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 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Tobias Reichel
10 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
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 |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Alte Foersterei. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Christopher Trimmel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 35 Yellow cards this season.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moritz Jenz.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 32.
- 36' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Jere Uronen by Thomas Ouwejan on 36 minute.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerome Roussillon, as he is very good at scoring at Alte Foersterei with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 51' 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.
- 55' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 55.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Sheraldo Becker. He replaces Sven Michel on 58 minute.
- 63' 1. FC Union Berlin is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Union Berlin are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Kevin Behrens is replaced by Jordan Siebatcheu on 66 minute.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 406 games and scored 311 goals.
- 79' Simon Terodde is replacing Rodrigo Zalazar for the FC Schalke 04 side.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Morten Thorsby. He replaces Janik Haberer on 81 minute.
- 82' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Janik Haberer departs to be replaced by Morten Thorsby.
- 87' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mehmet Aydin is hanging Cedric Brunner on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
| Morten Thorsby | 1 |
| Janik Haberer | 1 |
| Suat Serdar | 1 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
50%
1. FC Union Berlin or FC Schalke 04
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

