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1. FC Nürnberg vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Fri 12 Apr 2019 · 18:30 UTC Max-Morlock-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Nürnberg vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Sven Jablonski

Head-to-Head

2
1
5
1. FC Nürnberg 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr FC Schalke 04 H 1–1 D
06 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
30 Mar FC Augsburg H 3–0 W
17 Mar Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–1 L
10 Mar TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
02 Mar RB Leipzig H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr 1. FC Nürnberg A 1–1 D
06 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
03 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 0–2 L
31 Mar Hannover 96 A 1–0 W
16 Mar RB Leipzig H 0–1 L
12 Mar Manchester City FC A 0–7 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Max-Morlock-Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Patrick Erras has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' 1. FC Nurnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' 1. FC Nurnberg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' FC Schalke 04 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 45' It’s high time Huub Stevens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Steven Skrzybski is replaced by Breel Embolo on 46 minute.
  • 50' Yuya Kubo gets the nod from 1. FC Nurnberg. He replaces Tim Leibold and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 55' 1. FC Nurnberg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' Salif Sane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Nurnberg tonight.
  • 65' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Nurnberg in their trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact .
  • 67' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Amine Harit has done his job and it is now time for Nabil Bentaleb to step up.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Omar Mascarell on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Christian Mathenia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Pereira on 78.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Nassim Boujellab is replaced by Sebastian Rudy on 81 minute.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Yuya Kubo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' What an equalizer from Matija Nastasic!
  • 90' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — 1. FC Nurnberg 1-1 FC Schalke 04. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Nürnberg or FC Schalke 04 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Nürnberg41% Draw27% FC Schalke 0432%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
59%
1. FC Nürnberg or FC Schalke 04
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Nürnberg29% Draw45% FC Schalke 0426%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg

Handicap 1. FC Nürnberg covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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