Saturday , 14 November 2026

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2 – 1
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sun 27 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC Fritz-Walter-Stadion 49,327 HT 45' · FT 45'
Daisuke Yokota 35' 1–0
1–1 61' Moussa Sylla
Ragnar Ache 77' 2–1
Frank Ronstadt 55' Y
Y 81' Derry Murkin

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Kaiserslautern vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Fritz-Walter-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Assistant 1 Christof Gunsch
  • Assistant 2 Guido Kleve
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 11 31
2 1. FC Nürnberg 11 24
3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 21
4 1. FC Magdeburg 11 20
5 VfL Wolfsburg 11 19
6 Arminia Bielefeld 11 17
7 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 11 16
8 VfL Bochum 1848 11 14
9 FC St. Pauli 1910 11 12
10 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 11 12
11 Hannover 96 11 12
12 FC Energie Cottbus 11 11
13 Eintracht Braunschweig 11 11
14 VfL Osnabrück 11 11
15 SG Dynamo Dresden 11 11
16 Karlsruher SC 11 11
17 SV Darmstadt 98 11 9
18 Holstein Kiel 11 8

Head-to-Head

4
1
1
1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2024-11-29 FC Schalke 04 0–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2024-01-26 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1 FC Schalke 04 2023-08-05 FC Schalke 04 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Recent Form

1. FC Kaiserslautern
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr FC Schalke 04 H 2–1 W
19 Apr Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–2 L
12 Apr 1. FC Nürnberg H 1–2 L
06 Apr 1. FC Magdeburg A 0–2 L
29 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 3–1 W
15 Mar SC Paderborn 07 A 3–5 L
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 1–2 L
19 Apr Hamburger SV H 2–2 D
13 Apr SSV Jahn Regensburg A 0–2 L
06 Apr SSV Ulm 1846 H 2–1 W
30 Mar SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 A 3–3 D
14 Mar Hannover 96 H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
73% Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Kaiserslautern
Erencan Yardimci 3 G
Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have kicked off against FC Schalke 04. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 171 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Kaiserslautern and FC Schalke 04 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kees van Wonderen will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 416 games and scored 320 goals.
  • 30' The 33-year-old Amin Younes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Magnificent from Daisuke Yokota! That is 6 goals in 309 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 40' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' 1. FC Kaiserslautern currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Emil Hojlund is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Gruger at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' Frank Ronstadt was booked on 55.
  • 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' Moussa Sylla makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Schalke 04 are in front.
  • 64' Mika Haas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Frank Ronstadt on 64 minute.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 70' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 70 minute. Mehmet-Can Aydin leaves to be changed by Adrian Gantenbein.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Daisuke Yokota as he leaves the pitch. Tobias Raschl steps in for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 74' FC Schalke 04 make a change. Tobias Mohr trudges off to be replaced by Amin Younes on 74 minutes.
  • 77' Ragnar Ache adds to his 1 season tally! 1. FC Kaiserslautern lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 79' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Paul Seguin is replaced by Tomas Kalas on 79 minute.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Derry Murkin.
  • 86' Kenny Prince Redondo makes way for Jean Zimmer at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  • 87' It is a substitution in 1. FC Kaiserslautern team. Marlon Ritter is replaced by Tim Breithaupt on 87 minute.
  • FC Schalke 04 will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Kaiserslautern were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Torsten Lieberknecht

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ragnar Ache 4
Daisuke Yokota 2
Kenan Karaman 1
Darko Churlinov 1
Aaron Opoku 1
Filip Stojilkovic 1
Daniel Hanslik 1
Moussa Sylla 1

Head to Head

2025-04-27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2024-11-29 FC Schalke 04 0–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2024-01-26 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1 FC Schalke 04 2023-08-05 FC Schalke 04 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern

1. FC Kaiserslautern Form

2025-04-27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 FC Schalke 04 W 2025-04-19 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2025-04-12 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 1. FC Nürnberg L 2025-04-06 1. FC Magdeburg 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2025-03-29 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf W 2025-03-15 SC Paderborn 07 5–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern L

FC Schalke 04 Form

2025-04-27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-04-19 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hamburger SV D 2025-04-13 SSV Jahn Regensburg 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-04-06 FC Schalke 04 2–1 SSV Ulm 1846 W 2025-03-30 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 3–3 FC Schalke 04 D 2025-03-14 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hannover 96 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76 1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Kaiserslautern52% Draw25% FC Schalke 0423%
Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
48%
1. FC Kaiserslautern or FC Schalke 04
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Kaiserslautern36% Draw44% FC Schalke 0420%
Actual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Handicap 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.