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Arminia Bielefeld vs FC Schalke 04, DFB-Pokal 2019-20 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2019-20
Arminia Bielefeld
2 – 3
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Tue 29 Oct 2019 · 19:45 UTC SchucoArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Arminia Bielefeld vs FC Schalke 04 — DFB-Pokal at SchucoArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Manuel Grafe
  • Referee Markus Sinn

Head-to-Head

2
3
Arminia Bielefeld 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-29 Arminia Bielefeld 2–3 FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

Arminia Bielefeld
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 2–3 L
10 Aug FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin A 1–0 W
31 Oct MSV Duisburg H 0–3 L
19 Aug 1. FC Lok Stendal A 5–0 W
22 Apr 1. FC Koln H 3–0 W
15 Apr 1. FC Lok Stendal A 1–3 L
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 3–2 W
26 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 0–0 D
20 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–2 L
05 Oct 1. FC Koln H 1–1 D
28 Sep RB Leipzig A 3–1 W
20 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–1 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Arminia Bielefeld and FC Schalke 04 get this one started.
  • 5' Matija Nastasic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Schalke 04 winning 100% of all matches.
  • 15' The deadlock is broken! Alessandro Schopf gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' What a strike from Benito Raman! The score is 0-2.
  • 30' Arminia Bielefeld started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 31' Goal! Benito Raman scores his 51 goal in 302 matches.
  • 36' The 29-year-old Suat Serdar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' Bastian Oczipka, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' DSC Arminia Bielefeld ring the changes. Reinhold Yabo has done his job and it is now time for Nils Seufert to step up.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' Guido Burgstaller has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 406 appearances.
  • 61' Amos Pieper is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arminia Bielefeld must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 71' A quiet spell here at SchucoArena. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 72' Goal! Fabian Klos scores his 13 goal in 250 matches.
  • 72' FC Schalke 04 make a change. Weston McKennie trudges off to be replaced by Suat Serdar on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Cebio Soukou is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Arminia Bielefeld in their trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact .
  • 84' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Benito Raman has done his job and it is now time for Guido Burgstaller to step up.
  • 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Matija Nastasic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mark Uth on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Schalke 04 players.

Lineups

Arminia Bielefeld Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Uwe Neuhaus

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabian Klos 3
Benito Raman 2
Cebio Soukou 1
Alessandro Schopf 1

Head to Head

2019-10-29 Arminia Bielefeld 2–3 FC Schalke 04

Arminia Bielefeld Form

2019-10-29 Arminia Bielefeld 2–3 FC Schalke 04 L 2019-08-10 FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin 0–1 Arminia Bielefeld W 2018-10-31 Arminia Bielefeld 0–3 MSV Duisburg L 2018-08-19 1. FC Lok Stendal 0–5 Arminia Bielefeld W 2018-04-22 Arminia Bielefeld 3–0 1. FC Koln W 2018-04-15 1. FC Lok Stendal 3–1 Arminia Bielefeld L

FC Schalke 04 Form

2019-10-29 Arminia Bielefeld 2–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-10-20 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2019-10-05 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2019-09-28 RB Leipzig 1–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-09-20 FC Schalke 04 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58 Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Arminia Bielefeld or FC Schalke 04 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arminia Bielefeld34% Draw26% FC Schalke 0440%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
66%
Arminia Bielefeld or FC Schalke 04
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arminia Bielefeld26% Draw41% FC Schalke 0433%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld

Handicap Arminia Bielefeld covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 19% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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