Hamburg vs Cologne Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Hamburg vs Cologne Prediction: 2-1

Hamburg vs Cologne in the Germany Bundesliga I is scheduled for an 14:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 14, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.

This Hamburg vs Cologne prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Hamburg's Last Match – Mainz vs Hamburg

Hamburg should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Germany Bundesliga I draw against Mainz on February 20. In that match, Hamburg saw 55% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Mainz	45%	8 (3)	1.31	58
Hamburg	55%	10 (5)	0.64	32

Cologne's Last Match – Cologne vs TSG Hoffenheim

Cologne will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 Germany Bundesliga I stalemate against TSG Hoffenheim on February 21. In that match, Cologne had 36% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Cologne	36%	5 (4)	1.07	48
TSG Hoffenheim	64%	13 (6)	1.47	61

Hamburg vs Cologne Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Hamburg are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Cologne average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.