1. FC Nürnberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2025-26

1. FC Nürnberg

3 – 0

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FC Schalke 04

Sat 9 May 2026 · 18:30 UTC Max-Morlock-Stadion 50,000 HT 45' · FT 45'

Ron Schallenberg og 19' 1–0

Henri Koudossou 45+1' 2–0

Mohamed Ali Zoma 72' 3–0

Y 37' Vitalie Becker

Finn Ole Becker 45' Y

Y 62' Mertcan Ayhan

Mohamed Ali Zoma 73' Y

Overview

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1. FC Nürnberg vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.

1. FC Nürnberg 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Felix Prigan (Germany)
Assistant 1 Christof Gunsch
Assistant 2 Michael Nather (Germany)

4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 21.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-09 1. FC Nürnberg 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2025-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–0 1. FC Nürnberg 2025-01-25 FC Schalke 04 3–1 1. FC Nürnberg 2024-08-10 1. FC Nürnberg 3–1 FC Schalke 04 2024-04-13 FC Schalke 04 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg

Recent Form

1. FC Nürnberg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	FC Schalke 04	H	3–0	W
03 May	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	A	1–1	D
26 Apr	1. FC Magdeburg	H	1–0	W
18 Apr	Arminia Bielefeld	A	1–1	D
11 Apr	SG Dynamo Dresden	H	0–2	L
05 Apr	Eintracht Braunschweig	A	1–1	D

FC Schalke 04

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	1. FC Nürnberg	A	0–3	L
02 May	TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf	H	1–0	W
26 Apr	SC Paderborn 07	A	3–2	W
19 Apr	SC Preußen Münster	H	4–1	W
12 Apr	SV 07 Elversberg	A	2–1	W
05 Apr	Karlsruher SC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Nürnberg

0-15

3/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

5/2

46-60

5/4

61-75

6/–

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Nürnberg

Mohamed Ali Zoma	7 G
Piet Scobel	6 G	1 A
Adam Markhiev	3 G	3 A
Julian Justvan	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FC Nurnberg to score. At the same time, FC Schalke 04 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nurnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
19' A goal from the Germany international Ron Schallenberg! He fires home on 19 to make it 0-1!
24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
27' A goal from the Italy international Mohamed Ali Zoma! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-1!
32' 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.
37' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Vitalie Becker gets a card.
42' 1. FC Nurnberg have won 206 goals from 304 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
45' It’s gonna be a card for Finn Ole Becker.
46' Henri Koudossou has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
61' It’s high time Miroslav Klose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mertcan Ayhan on 62.
67' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
72' Mohamed Ali Zoma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 7 goals this season for the .
73' The referee has no hesitation. Mohamed Ali Zoma is booked for 1. FC Nurnberg — card on 73.
74' Mohamed Ali Zoma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
79' A quiet spell here at Max-Morlock-Stadion. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Soufiane El-Faouzi, as he is very good at scoring at Max-Morlock-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
89' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Nurnberg in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact 4-2-3-1.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from 1. FC Nurnberg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

1. FC Nürnberg Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miroslav Klose

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Moussa Sylla	2
Steven Skrzybski	2
Kenan Karaman	2
Matija Nastasic	1
Caspar Jander	1
Yuya Kubo	1
Rafael Lubach	1
Henri Koudossou	1

Head to Head

1. FC Nürnberg Form

2026-05-09 1. FC Nürnberg 3–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2026-05-03 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 1–1 1. FC Nürnberg D 2026-04-26 1. FC Nürnberg 1–0 1. FC Magdeburg W 2026-04-18 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 1. FC Nürnberg D 2026-04-11 1. FC Nürnberg 0–2 SG Dynamo Dresden L 2026-04-05 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 1. FC Nürnberg D

FC Schalke 04 Form

2026-05-09 1. FC Nürnberg 3–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2026-05-02 FC Schalke 04 1–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf W 2026-04-26 SC Paderborn 07 2–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2026-04-19 FC Schalke 04 4–1 SC Preußen Münster W 2026-04-12 SV 07 Elversberg 1–2 FC Schalke 04 W 2026-04-05 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Karlsruher SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.54 1. FC Nürnberg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.12 FC Schalke 04 xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FC Nürnberg46% Draw27% FC Schalke 0427%

Actual: 1. FC Nürnberg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

1. FC Nürnberg or Draw

73%

Draw or FC Schalke 04

54%

1. FC Nürnberg or FC Schalke 04

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Nürnberg33% Draw47% FC Schalke 0420%

Actual: 1. FC Nürnberg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

1 – 0

9.8%

0 – 0

2 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

8.1%

0 – 1

6.8%

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

3 – 1

4.6%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg

Handicap	1. FC Nürnberg covers	Push	FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	22%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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