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DFB Pokal · Germany · Sportpark Höhenberg

FC Viktoria Köln

WLLWW
1–1
FTPens 4–5

1. FC Nürnberg

WWWDW

FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg prediction & analysis

65%
Footrivo pick

Both teams to score

Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.48 · Won ✓

6/10Rating
1.48Odds

Quick tips for this match

Result1. FC Nürnberg to win ✗61% · @1.65
Double chanceEither team to win ✗82% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · @1.15
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.14

FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg preview and prediction

The match

The DFB Pokal sees FC Viktoria Köln take on 1. FC Nürnberg on Saturday 22 August, kicking off at 14:30 (WAT) at Sportpark Höhenberg.

Form guide

FC Viktoria Köln's last 5: WLLWW Most recently they beat Stuttgart II 3–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.7 per game.

1. FC Nürnberg's last 5: WWWDW Most recently they beat SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4–2 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 3.2 per game.

1. FC Nürnberg arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 2.0.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.2 goals: 1.1 for FC Viktoria Köln and 2.1 for 1. FC Nürnberg. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 62% and both teams to score at 65%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 65% chance at odds of 1.48. Predicted score: FC Viktoria Köln 1–2 1. FC Nürnberg. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

FC Viktoria Köln21%fair 4.73 · @4.30
Draw18%fair 5.55 · @4.00
1. FC Nürnberg61%fair 1.64 · @1.65
3.22Expected goals
1.13FC Viktoria Köln xG
2.091. FC Nürnberg xG
65%Both score
62%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–210%
1–19%
0–29%
0–18%
1–37%
0–36%

From our goals model: FC Viktoria Köln 1.1 – 2.1 1. FC Nürnberg expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match result1. FC Nürnberg to win ✗61%1.641.65
Double chanceEither team to win ✗82%1.221.17
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓65%1.541.48
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82%1.221.15
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗62%1.601.50
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓59%1.701.62
Half-time result1. FC Nürnberg ahead at half-time ✗44%2.26–
Half-time / full-timeHT 1. FC Nürnberg / FT 1. FC Nürnberg ✗38%2.63–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10%10.14–

Form

FC Viktoria Köln – last 6

WLLWWW
16 Aug@ Stuttgart II3–1W
8 Augvs SSV Jahn Regensburg2–5L
2 Augvs Kaiserslautern II1–2L
1 Aug@ Standard Liege3–0W
21 Julvs VVV Venlo5–3W
17 Julvs SV Elversberg2–1W
2.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
100%Over 2.5

1. FC Nürnberg – last 6

WWWDWW
15 Aug@ SpVgg Greuther Fürth4–2W
9 Augvs Dynamo Dresden3–0W
1 Augvs Oviedo2–1W
25 Jul@ Palermo2–2D
18 Julvs Waldhof Mannheim3–2W
11 Jul@ Ansbach5–1W
3.2Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
100%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between FC Viktoria Köln and 1. FC Nürnberg.

FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg head-to-head page →

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FT Hemelingen1 Hannover 969 13%101.00X56%29.00240%1.02 XDraw 56%@29.00 ✗
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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.

Who will win FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

On our numbers FC Viktoria Köln have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 18% and 1. FC Nürnberg 61%.

How many goals will there be in FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

Our predicted score is FC Viktoria Köln 1–2 1. FC Nürnberg, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.

When is FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

FC Viktoria Köln vs 1. FC Nürnberg (DFB Pokal) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Sportpark Höhenberg.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.