FC Cologne vs Fortuna Dusseldorf 5/24/20 – Bundesliga Pick & Preview

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FC Cologne vs Fortuna Dusseldorf 5/24/20 – Bundesliga Pick & Preview

FC CologneThe game here will feature a couple of teams that are in the bottom of the top 10 of the table. Cologne is sitting in 11th place with a total of 33 points on the season so far. Dusseldorf is coming into the game here ranked in 16th in the table and with a total of only 27 points on the season so far.

The last game on the pitch for Cologne was a 2-2 tie against Mainz during the return from the coronavirus. In the last five games Cologne picked up 3 wins, a draw, and a loss. In the draw Cologne did not possess the ball nearly as much at 49%. Cologne had a total of 16 shots with 6 of them being on net. This year FC Cologne has managed to get a total of 41 goals on the year. The defense has allowed a  total of 47 goals this year. When it comes to the passing on the year Cologne has ended up with a total of 32 assist.

 

Dusseldorf is coming into the game here after playing to a draw against Paderborn 07 in the return from the pandemic suspension. The five games before this one on Sunday have shown Dusseldorf to get 3 draws, a loss, and a win. In the game Fortuna Dusseldorf controlled the ball 54% of the time and ended up getting a total of 10 shots with 1 on net. Fortuna Dusseldorf has only managed to get 27 goals this year. The defense for Fortuna Dusseldorf has been bad giving up a total of 50 goals on the year. When it comes to the assist department Dusseldorf has ended up with only 20 assist.

The head to head between these two teams dates back to a total of 3 games. In those games each team has won once and had a draw. In 2019 when the teams met Dusseldorf ended up winning by a score of 2-0 and that was in November. In the win Fortuna did not really impress that much when it comes to control with 39% controlled. Fortuna did get 9 shots with 3 shots on goals, but Cologne ended up getting 8 shots with 1 on goal.

FC Cologne vs Fortuna Dusseldorf Odds: FC Cologne -125, Fortuna Dusseldorf +320, Draw +260

Over/Under Odds: Over 2.5, 3 -118, Under 2.5,3 -102

FC Cologne vs Fortuna Dusseldorf Pick: Draw

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In this game both of the teams are playing so-so since coming back. The teams have not really looked really well on the year so far and that is going to continue in the game here. Look for neither team to really come out strong enough to bring home the win in the game and the game between FC Cologne and Fortuna Dusseldorf ends in a tie.

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