Biggest win
9–1
v Viking FK
7 Nov 1972 · Europa League
1. FC Köln
GermanyMen's
- Rank
- 165
- Rating
- 1434
Rating history
27 Aug 1963 – 6 Oct 2026, 2,860 ratings
Elo
Highs and lows
- Peak rating
- 1591
- 17 Oct 1989
- Lowest rating (since 01/2000)
- 1220
- 21 Mar 2006
- First rated
- 1322
- 27 Aug 1963
- Latest
- 1434
- 6 Oct 2026
All-time record
Every competition in the database, 24 Aug 1963 to 19 Sept 2026. That is 2,727 points, 10th of 58 clubs in Germany.
- Played
- 1,924
- Won
- 746
- Drawn
- 489
- Lost
- 689
- Scored
- 3,109
- Conceded
- 2,860
- Points
- 2,727
- Per game
- 1.42
Best and worst result
By goal margin, across all competitions.
Heaviest defeat
0–7
at Bayern München
15 May 1971 · League
Longest runs
Domestic league matches only, counted the same way as the records page, so cup ties do not break a run or extend one.
- Unbeaten
- 17 matches
- 16 Nov 1988 – 20 May 1989
- Consecutive wins
- 9 matches
- 31 Jan 1970 – 18 Mar 1970
Most-played opponents
The clubs 1. FC Köln has met most often, across all competitions. Goals are scored then conceded.
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | Goals | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 104 | 28 | 20 | 56 | 139–207 | 27% |
| Werder Bremen | 103 | 37 | 29 | 37 | 173–164 | 36% |
| Bayern München | 102 | 23 | 24 | 55 | 126–212 | 23% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 101 | 37 | 27 | 37 | 156–170 | 37% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 98 | 29 | 25 | 44 | 135–170 | 30% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 98 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 163–148 | 36% |
| HSV | 97 | 34 | 26 | 37 | 155–149 | 35% |
| Schalke 04 | 90 | 40 | 23 | 27 | 158–129 | 44% |