FC Koln and Partizan Beograd will be battling it out in an exciting contest in the UEFA Europa Conference League 2022/23.
German outfit, FC Koln will be taking on Serbian side, Partizan Beograd in the round three of the UEFA Europa Conference League group stages. As things stand, the two sides are in the position to qualify from the group for the knockout stages. The hosts sit at the top of the table with four points from two games while Partizan are a place below at second with two points to their name.
FC Koln vs Partizan Beograd | Key Details |
Date | 7 October, 2022 (India) 6 October, 2022 (Germany and Serbia) |
Venue | RheinEnergieStadion |
Kickoff time India | 12:30 am IST (Friday) |
Kickoff time Germany | 9:00 pm CEST (Thursday) |
Kickoff time Serbia | 9:00 pm CEST (Thursday) |
Referee | Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea |
FC Koln have endured mixed results in their recent games. They did pull a major shock at the weekend with a 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund. However, out of the five games before that they won two, drew two and lost one. It is evident that the club has the talent to produce big results but Koln will be looking for that added consistency to stitch together a long winning run.
Partizan Beograd are unbeaten in their last 12 matches which includes seven wins and two draws. They have only been able to manage two draws so far in their Conference League group with Slovacko and FC Nice respectively. The Serbian outfit will be looking at this matchday eagerly with an aim to defeat FC Koln and overtake them in the group as the leaders.
FC Koln have numerous players injured and unavailable for the game with Dimitrios Limnios, Jan Thielmann, Julian Chabot, Mathias Olesen, Sebastian Andersson, Tim Lemperle and Timo Horn all set to miss the game.
FC Koln possible line-up: Schwabe, Schmitz, Soldo, Hubers, Pedersen, Martel, Skhiri, Adamyan, Duda, Kainz, Dietz
Partizan Beograd possible line-up: Popovic, Zivkovic, Markovic, Vujacic, Urosevic, Traore, Fejsa, Diabate, Natkho, Andrade, Gomes
The Europa Conference League match between FC Koln and Partizan Beograd will take place at RheinEnergieStadion on Friday at 12:30 am IST.
The live coverage of the Europa Conference League match between FC Koln and Partizan Beograd will be available on RTL in Germany; and Arena Sport in Serbia.