1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 9 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Tobias Reichel
6 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Koln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | 1. FC Koln | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 1–6 | L |
| 21 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | FC Schalke 04 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #17 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 3 / 5 |
| 7 | Scored | 5 |
| 21 | Conceded | 11 |
| -14 | GD | -6 |
| 0.78 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 11% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 17th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | 1 A |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Alte Foersterei. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Schalke 04 winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' It’s high time Thomas Reis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' FC Schalke 04 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 22' Moritz Jenz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Simon Terodde has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 405 appearances.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin Behrens.
- 36' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Jere Uronen is replaced by Thomas Ouwejan.
- 41' Christopher Trimmel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 442 games and scored 373 goals.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robin Knoche made 481 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Union Berlin. Niko Giesselmann will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Sven Michel departs to be replaced by Sheraldo Becker.
- 63' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 66' Jordan Siebatcheu gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Kevin Behrens and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' FC Schalke 04 looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Maximilian Wober scoring 1 goals.
- 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 79' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 79 minute. Rodrigo Zalazar leaves to be changed by Simon Terodde.
- 81' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Morten Thorsby on, Janik Haberer off on 81 minutes.
- 82' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 82 minute. Janik Haberer leaves to be changed by Morten Thorsby.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominick Drexler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
- 90' Mehmet Aydin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cedric Brunner at the 90 minute mark.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 31
- 25
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Morten Thorsby 81'
- 1
- 28
- 17
- 23
-
11
Sven Michel ↓ Sheraldo Becker 58'
-
20
Aissa Laidouni ↓ Paul Seguin 66'
Bench
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↑ 58'
-
2
Morten Thorsby ↑ 81'
-
45
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 66'
-
26
Jerome Roussillon ↑ 81'
-
14
Paul Seguin ↑ 66'
- 3
- 37
- 18
- 40
Coach
Urs Fischer
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Michael Frey ↓ Kenan Karaman 79'
- 4
- 1
- 24
-
27
Cedric Brunner ↓ Mehmet Aydin 90'
- 11
-
18
Jere Uronen ↓ Thomas Ouwejan 36'
- 6
- 30
-
10
Rodrigo Zalazar ↓ Simon Terodde 79'
- 25
Bench
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 36'
- 13
-
9
Simon Terodde ↑ 79'
-
19
Kenan Karaman ↑ 79'
- 33
- 3
-
23
Mehmet Aydin ↑ 90'
- 41
Coach
Thomas Reis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 |
| Sven Michel | 2 |
| Jonjoe Kenny | 1 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 1 |
| Robert Andrich | 1 |
| Tim Skarke | 1 |
| Goncalo Paciencia | 1 |
| Marvin Friedrich | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
55%
1. FC Union Berlin or FC Schalke 04
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
19.3%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
1.7%
2 – 2
1.7%
1 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 25% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 15% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

