Bundesliga FC Köln v Holstein Kiel - Crucial away win for - all to play for in home return Leg

The first game of the season in the competition. When these two meet again for the return fixture, they will both be keen to secure the win and go foward.

After an un-eventful first half,

continued to apply pressure in the second and were rewarded, thanks to a goal from Simon Lorenz in the 59th minute, leaving the final score at 1-0.

For Cologne, Dominick Drexler, Jan Thielmann and Sebastian Andersson, came on for Noah Katterbach, Marius Wolf and Salih Ozcan.

This will be a very well received result for, on the back of a dismal draw in the first leg. It sets the stage for them well as they now move forward to the next stage of the Bundesliga.