1. FC Nurnberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Nurnberg vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Assistant 1 Patrick Kessel
- Assistant 2 Eric Muller
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabruck | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | Hamburger SV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 May | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 May | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | VfL Osnabruck | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 6 G | |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Max-Morlock-Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 1. FC Nürnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lukas Schleimer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
- 15' Ron Schallenberg, a Germany , has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Nürnberg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' 1. FC Nürnberg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Ron Schallenberg is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 42' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a card in front of him.
- 44' Caspar Jander catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
- 45' Ron Schallenberg has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' Ibrahima Cisse adds to his 0 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Enrico Valentini gets the nod from 1. FC Nurnberg. He replaces Danilo Soares and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' What a moment for Lukas Schleimer! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Nürnberg that had 302 games and scored 201 goals.
- 54' Kenan Karaman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 54.
- 56' Goal! Caspar Jander scores his 3 goal in 146 matches.
- 61' Jannik Hofmann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' The referee shows 1. FC Nurnberg player a card on 66.
- 66' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Anton Donkor comes on to replace Tobias Mohr.
- 67' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Jens Castrop is replaced by Ondrej Karafiat.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' The 1. FC Nurnberg bench stirs into life. Florian Pick is withdrawn and Rafael Lubach gets his opportunity.
- 77' Rafael Lubach adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Nurnberg lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 82' Anton Donkor has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 194 appearances.
- 86' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Lukas Schleimer exits the field as Tim Janisch enters on 86.
- 90' Janik Bachmann picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 31
- 3
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 20
- 43
- 11
- 4
Bench
- 22
- 26
- 44
- 19
- 18
- 9
- 32
- 34
- 33
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↓ Anton Donkor 66'
- 19
- 35
- 14
- 6
- 22
- 28
- 5
-
15
Emil Hojlund ↓ Mehmet-Can Aydin 46'
- 17
Bench
- 1
- 40
-
30
Anton Donkor ↑ 66'
-
23
Mehmet-Can Aydin ↑ 46'
- 21
- 2
- 31
- 37
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Skrzybski | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Bastian Oczipka | 1 |
| Florian Flick | 1 |
| Guido Burgstaller | 1 |
| Paul Seguin | 1 |
| Federico Palacios Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
2024-08-10
1. FC Nurnberg
3–1
FC Schalke 04
L
2024-08-03
FC Schalke 04
5–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-05-19
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
2–0
FC Schalke 04
L
2024-05-11
FC Schalke 04
2–1
FC Hansa Rostock
W
2024-05-07
VfL Osnabruck
0–4
FC Schalke 04
W
2024-04-27
FC Schalke 04
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
1. FC Nurnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Nurnberg or FC Schalke 04 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Nurnberg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
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 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nurnberg or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
57%
1. FC Nurnberg or FC Schalke 04
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nurnberg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

