Cologne Crushes Braunschweig in a Dominating Performance
1. FC Köln hammered Eintracht Braunschweig 5-0 in a game dominated by the home side from start to finish. Cologne showed clear superiority, both in possession and attack, and gave Braunschweig no chance.
The goals came in the 26th minute from T. Hubers, and in the 34th from D. Ljubicic, both assisted by L. Maina. In the second half, Cologne continued their dominance and scored three more goals: T. Lemperle in the 58th minute, D. Ljubicic in the 61st and L. Waldschmidt in the 88th.
Cologne had a total of 24 shots on goal, 13 of them on target, while Braunschweig could only manage 6 shots, 3 of them on target. Ball possession was also overwhelmingly in Cologne’s favor, who controlled the ball for 61% of the time.
Braunschweig couldn’t find a solution for Cologne’s dominance. The home team displayed dynamic and effective football, and gave Braunschweig no options, who could only manage 6 shots on goal in the entire game.
The victory consolidates Cologne in the top half of the table, while Braunschweig remains in the fight for survival.
Substitutions eintracht braunschweig: at minute 59 L. Bell Bell came in and F. Di Michele Sanchez went out., at minute 59 L. Szabo came in and J. Gomez went out., at minute 66 N. Tauer came in and W. Ould Chikh went out., at minute 85 K. Ehlers came in and J. Nikolaou went out., at minute 85 S. Raebiger came in and R. Philippe went out.
Substitutions 1.fc köln: at minute 66 L. Waldschmidt came in and T. Lemperle went out., at minute 77 S. Adamyan came in and D. Ljubicic went out., at minute 86 S. Tigges came in and D. Downs went out., at minute 86 M. Olesen came in and E. Martel went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
1.FC Köln
Eintracht Braunschweig
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