Position18of 18
Points23in 34
Won, drawn, lost6-5-23
Goals32for, 57 against
FormLLLWL
Results
2003-04Sat 22 May
FT
Sat 15 May
FT
Sat 8 May
FT
Sat 1 May
FT
Sat 24 Apr
FT
Sun 18 Apr
FT
Sun 11 Apr
FT
Sat 3 Apr
FT
Sat 27 Mar
FT
Sat 20 Mar
FT
Sat 13 Mar
FT
Sun 7 Mar
FT
Sat 28 Feb
FT
Sun 22 Feb
FT
Sat 14 Feb
FT
Sat 7 Feb
FT
Sat 31 Jan
FT
Tue 16 Dec
FT
Sat 13 Dec
FT
Sun 7 Dec
FT
Sat 29 Nov
FT
Sat 22 Nov
FT
Sat 8 Nov
FT
Sat 1 Nov
FT
Sat 25 Oct
FT
Sat 18 Oct
FT
Sat 4 Oct
FT
Sat 27 Sep
FT
Sat 20 Sep
FT
Sat 13 Sep
FT
Sat 23 Aug
FT
Sun 17 Aug
FT
Sat 9 Aug
FT
Sun 3 Aug
FT
In numbers
- 59thof 79 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength rating
- 2wins in a row, the longest run of 2003-04
- 2clean sheets in a row, the longest of 2003-04
- 31%of the team's league goals scored by Lukas Podolski
- 26%of matches won since 2001-02
- 7–1Biggest win since 2001-02: FC Cologne 7–1 Werder Bremen
- 0–6Heaviest defeat: Werder Bremen 6–0 FC Cologne
In Europe
14 matches in the European cups since 2017-18Won, drawn, lost5-2-7
Goals19– 18
Vesta and FC Cologne
242 league matches since 2017-18- 48%of FC Cologne's matches won by Vesta's favourite
- 30wins in 88 matches as Vesta's favourite
- 10%won with 10%: FC Cologne 2–1 RasenBallsport Leipzig
- 12%won with 12%: Borussia Dortmund 1–2 FC Cologne
- 14%won with 14%: RasenBallsport Leipzig 1–2 FC Cologne
- 66%lost at 66%: FC Cologne 0–2 Bochum
- 61%lost at 61%: FC Cologne 0–2 Darmstadt
- 57%lost at 57%: FC Cologne 1–3 Hamburger SV
Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).
By the minute
2003-04, 32 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Against | 7 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
- 0points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 1point thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 2points won after going behind
- 12points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes, for 32 of the 34 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2003-04Strength
Rating 1,438Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.
Squad
Players used in 2003-04| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan WesselsGoalkeeper | 32 | 2,840 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian SpringerMidfielder | 28 | 2,333 | 2 | 0 |
| Oliver SchroderCentre-back | 28 | 2,313 | 1 | 0 |
| Mustafa DoganCentre-back | 25 | 2,146 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthias ScherzForward | 30 | 2,078 | 3 | 0 |
| Alexander VoigtMidfielder | 25 | 1,941 | 1 | 0 |
| Florian KringeMidfielder | 29 | 1,936 | 1 | 0 |
| Moses SichoneCentre-back | 23 | 1,880 | 0 | 0 |
| Dirk LottnerMidfielder | 25 | 1,800 | 4 | 0 |
| Thomas CichonCentre-back | 22 | 1,702 | 0 | 0 |
| Andriy VoroninForward | 19 | 1,672 | 5 | 0 |
| Jorg HeinrichMidfielder | 19 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas PodolskiForward | 18 | 1,461 | 10 | 0 |
| Carsten CullmannCentre-back | 15 | 1,350 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert StreitMidfielder | 15 | 996 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew SinkalaMidfielder | 13 | 960 | 1 | 0 |
| Vladen GrujicMidfielder | 11 | 786 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus FeulnerRight-back | 12 | 779 | 1 | 0 |
| Marius EbbersForward | 17 | 715 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastian HelbigForward | 12 | 582 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomasz KlosCentre-back | 6 | 469 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovanni FedericoMidfielder | 12 | 401 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas SinkiebiczCentre-back | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander BadeGoalkeeper | 3 | 220 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian SchindzielorzMidfielder | 3 | 181 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Happe– | 2 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua KennedyMidfielder | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Niedrig– | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus DworrakForward | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Lejan– | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 |

