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There have been enough words exchanged, Timo Schultz recently conveyed this assessment. The players of 1. FC Köln should let their actions speak in the extremely important game at FSV Mainz 05. “We can talk a lot beforehand and give things to you, but that doesn’t count,” said the Cologne coach on Friday, before resorting to a beloved piece of football wisdom from Alfred Preißler. Although he didn’t choose the exact same words as the ex-Dortmunder once did, what counts for him too: “Sunday, 5.30 p.m., is crucial – on the pitch.”