Match highlights
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1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 highlights
How the goals came
49' Luca Kilian opens the scoring for 1. FC Köln → 62' Florian Kainz extends 1. FC Köln's lead (the winner) → 76' Marius Bülter pulls one back for FC Schalke 04 → 80' Dejan Ljubičić extends 1. FC Köln's lead. Full time: 3-1, 1. FC Köln win.
The match, goal by goal
4 of the 4 goals came after half-time.
49' Luca Kilian (1. FC Köln) 1-0
The Bundesliga Matchday 1 meeting between 1. FC Köln and FC Schalke 04 on 2022-08-07 was goalless at the break. Four minutes after the restart, Luca Kilian put the home side in front in the 49th minute. 1. FC Köln never surrendered that lead and went on to win 3-1, making Kilian's strike the winning goal.
62' Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) 2-0
Leading 1-0, 1. FC Köln doubled their advantage in the 62nd minute through Florian Kainz. Coming 13 minutes after Kilian's opener, the goal made it 2-0 and gave the home side a two-goal cushion.
76' Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) 2-1
Two goals down on the road, FC Schalke 04 struck back in the 76th minute through Marius Bülter. His goal cut the deficit to 2-1 and put the visitors within one with the final stretch still to play.
80' Dejan Ljubičić (1. FC Köln) 3-1
Only four minutes after FC Schalke 04 had pulled one back, Dejan Ljubičić scored 1. FC Köln's third goal in the 80th minute. The 3-1 lead restored the home side's two-goal margin, and it proved to be the final goal of the match as Köln won 3-1.
