1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04, 2018-19 ROUND OF 32
Overview
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1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04 — DFB-Pokal .
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Daniel Riehl
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Thomas Stein
19 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Viktoria Koln 1904 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | BFC Dynamo | A | 9–1 | W |
| 13 May | BSG Chemie Leipzig | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | SSV Jeddeloh | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Barnton FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | Galatasaray SK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between 1. FC Koln and FC Schalke 04.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Schalke 04 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Jhon Cordoba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' Jhon Cordoba makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and 1. FC Koln are in front.
- 48' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Alessandro Schopf has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 56' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Alessandro Schopf has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Caligiuri to step up.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Salih Ozcan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 63' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 63.
- 67' Breel Embolo gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Yevhen Konoplyanka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' A tactical swap from FC Schalke 04 — Nabil Bentaleb on, Naldo off on 72 minutes.
- 77' Daniel Caligiuri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Jhon Cordoba is replaced by Simon Terodde.
- 84' A moment of madness from Louis Schaub on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
- 89' Against the run of play, Nabil Bentaleb has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The points are shared — 1. FC Koln 1-1 FC Schalke 04. Honours even.
Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 19
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 13
Bench
- 18
- 4
- 23
- 11
- 9
- 2
- 36
Coach
Markus Anfang
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 5
-
3
Hamza Mendyl ↓ Weston McKennie 91'
- 25
- 35
-
29
Naldo C ↓ Nabil Bentaleb 72'
- 28
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
36
Breel Embolo ↑ 67'
- 34
- 17
-
10
Nabil Bentaleb ↑ 72'
-
18
Daniel Caligiuri ↑ 56'
-
2
Weston McKennie ↑ 91'
- 22
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Florian Kainz | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 2 |
| Damion Downs | 2 |
| Jan Thielmann | 1 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 1 |
| Nabil Bentaleb | 1 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05
1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Koln or FC Schalke 04 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
67%
1. FC Koln or FC Schalke 04
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
| Handicap | 1. FC Koln covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.