
Bayer 04 had to accept an uncomfortable defeat in the Rhine derby. What the papers say about the 2-0 defeat at FC Köln?
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Derby day in the middle of the December. After 18 months there is another meeting with the neighbours FC Köln on Saturday (14.12., 15.30 CET). The 63rd Rhine derby in the Bundesliga is taking place under special circumstances as FC entertain the Werkself as the new team at the bottom of the table – and in the middle of an incredibly turbulent time for the whole club.
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| W | D | L | Go. | G. Dif. PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern | 24 | 4 | 4 | 93 : 31 | CL | 32 +62 76 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 20 | 6 | 6 | 82 : 37 | CL | 32 +45 66 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 17 | 12 | 3 | 79 : 34 | CL | 32 +45 63 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 60 : 42 | CL | 32 +18 60 |
| 5 | M´gladbach | 18 | 5 | 9 | 61 : 38 | EL | 32 +23 59 |
| 6 | VfL Wolfsburg | 12 | 10 | 10 | 44 : 41 | QEL | 32 +3 46 |
| 7 | TSG Hoffenheim | 13 | 7 | 12 | 45 : 53 | 32 -8 46 | |
| 8 | SC Freiburg | 12 | 9 | 11 | 43 : 44 | 32 -1 45 | |
| 9 | Frankfurt | 12 | 5 | 15 | 55 : 57 | 32 -2 41 | |
| 10 | Schalke 04 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 37 : 50 | 32 -13 39 | |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 8 | 14 | 45 : 57 | 32 -12 38 | |
| 12 | Union Berlin | 11 | 5 | 16 | 38 : 54 | 32 -16 38 | |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 10 | 5 | 17 | 49 : 62 | 32 -13 35 | |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 8 | 15 | 43 : 60 | 32 -17 35 | |
15![]() | Mainz 05 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 41 : 63 | 32 -22 34 | |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 6 | 11 | 15 | 35 : 63 | REL | 32 -28 29 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 7 | 18 | 35 : 65 | AB | 32 -30 28 |
| 18 | SC Paderborn | 4 | 8 | 20 | 34 : 68 | AB | 32 -34 20 |