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1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Cologne

DFB-Pokal
Union Berlin
1-4-3
1-1
Final
Cologne
2-3-3
Stadion An der Alten Försterei

Match pulse

FCUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTKOE
37%Possession63%
5Shots14
2On target2
2Corners6
1Saves1
11Fouls10
37'Zeno Van Den BoschFCU45'+1'Jahmai Simpson-PuseyKOE53'Paul Okon-EngstlerKOE54'Kastriot ImeriFCU69'Linton MainaKOE76'Aljoscha KemleinFCU77'Derrick KöhnFCU
Team1H2HT
FCU101
KOE011

Final score

1. FC Union Berlin and FC Cologne drew 1-1 on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei. Goals for Union Berlin: Janik Haberer (10'). Goals for Cologne: Malek El Mala (79').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.2Janik HabererRM
  2. 26.7Tim SkarkeCF-R
  3. 36.5Alessio Castro-MontesSUB
  4. 46.5Malek El MalaSUB
  5. 56.3Said El MalaCF-L
  6. 66.2Marius BulterCF-R
  7. 76.1Rani KhediraCD-L
  8. 86.1Michel AebischerCM-L
  9. 96.1Joel SchmiedCD-R
  10. 106.1Sebastian SebulonsenRB
  11. 116.1Tom KraussCM-L
  12. 126.0Frederik RonnowG

Team stats

FCUKOE
11Fouls10
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
2Corner Kicks6
1Saves1
37.2Possession62.8
5SHOTS14
2ON GOAL2
0.4On Target %0.1
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
293Accurate Passes568
382Passes638
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
0Accurate Crosses10
11Crosses26
0.0Cross %0.4
66Long Balls33
25Accurate Long Balls20
0.4Long Balls %0.6
0Blocked Shots6
18Effective Tackles4
21Tackles5
0.9Tackle %0.8
10Interceptions9
24Effective Clearances33
24Clearances33

Player of the game

Janik Haberer

FCU · 1 G

7.2

Deserved to win

14%
FCU · 0.71 xG
29%
Draw
57%
KOE · 1.57 xG

Cologne deserved better: 57% on chances, drew 1-1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Union Berlin 1, FC Cologne 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Union Berlin 1, FC Cologne 1.
  3. 90'+2'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Tom Krauß (FC Cologne) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.

    T. Krauss

  4. 90'+2'KOE

    Corner awarded

    Corner, FC Cologne. Conceded by Marvin Friedrich.

  5. 90'+2'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Mikey Moore (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  7. 88'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Joël Schmied (FC Cologne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Jahmai Simpson-Pusey.

    J. Schmied

  8. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Malek El Mala (FC Cologne).

  9. 85'KOE

    Free kick won

    Zeno Van den Bosch (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 85'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessio Castro-Montes.

    M. Bulter

  11. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Aebischer

    Substitution, Union Berlin. Emmanuel Latte Lath replaces Michel Aebischer.

    E. Latte Lath

  12. GOAL79'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    M. El Mala · ast A. Castro-Montes

    Goal! Union Berlin 1, FC Cologne 1. Malek El Mala (FC Cologne) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessio Castro-Montes following a corner.

    FCU 1 - 1 KOE
  13. 79'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Alessio Castro-Montes (FC Cologne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saïd El Mala with a cross following a corner.

    A. Castro-Montes

  14. 79'KOE

    Corner awarded

    Corner, FC Cologne. Conceded by Marvin Friedrich.

  15. 79'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Saïd El Mala (FC Cologne) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessio Castro-Montes with a cross.

  16. 77'Derrick Köhn

    Yellow card

    Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Köhn

  17. 77'FCU

    Free kick won

    Marius Bülter (FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  18. 77'Derrick Köhn

    Foul

    Foul by Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin).

  19. 76'

    Yellow card

    Aljoscha Kemlein (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Kemlein

  20. 76'

    Free kick won

    Malek El Mala (FC Cologne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 76'

    Foul

    Foul by Aljoscha Kemlein (Union Berlin).

  22. 75'

    Foul

    Foul by Mikey Moore (FC Cologne).

  23. 75'KOE

    Free kick won

    Zeno Van den Bosch (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Haberer

    Substitution, Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel replaces Janik Haberer.

    C. Trimmel

  25. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Burcu

    Substitution, Union Berlin. Woo-yeong Jeong replaces Livan Burcu.

    J. Woo-Yeong

Leaders

FCUKOE
Total Shots
Janik Haberer
2
Said El Mala
3
Accurate Passes
András Schäfer
40
Tom Krauss
94
Defensive Interventions
Marvin Friedrich
18
Tom Krauss
20
Saves
Frederik Ronnow
1
Marvin Schwäbe
1

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1