Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Gunter Perl
- Referee Benjamin Brand
16 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FC Schalke 04 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | 1. FC Koln | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Borussia Dortmund to score. At the same time, FC Schalke 04 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' GOAL! Erling Haaland scores on 29. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard
- 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mats Hummels is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
- 45' A stunning finish from Raphael Guerreiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The FC Schalke 04 manager makes a substitution. Benito Raman departs to be replaced by Rabbi Matondo.
- 48' Thorgan Hazard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 48' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Salif Sane gets a Yellow card.
- 49' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 53' Thomas Delaney is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' It’s high time Lucien Favre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Raphael Guerreiro adds to his 2 season tally! BV Borussia 09 Dortmund lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 68' The whistle greets Thomas Delaney as he departs to be replaced by Leonardo Balerdi.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lukasz Piszczek on 73.
- 74' Alessandro Schopf is replacing Suat Serdar for the FC Schalke 04 side.
- 76' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Daniel Caligiuri exits the field as Juan Miranda enters on 76.
- 79' The crowd applauds Thorgan Hazard as he leaves the pitch. Jadon Sancho steps in for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 84' Amine Harit is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
- 86' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 86.
- 87' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Mahmoud Dahoud is withdrawn and Mario Gotze gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 5
- 26
- 1
- 16
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Mario Gotze 87'
- 13
- 6
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Jadon Sancho 79'
- 17
- 32
Bench
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 87'
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↑ 79'
- 35
-
29
Marcel Schmelzer ↑ 87'
- 33
-
18
Leonardo Balerdi ↑ 68'
- 37
- 22
Coach
Lucien Favre
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jonjoe Kenny ↓ Timo Becker 87'
- 21
- 26
- 5
- 25
- 24
- 18
- 2
-
8
Suat Serdar ↓ Alessandro Schopf 74'
- 23
-
9
Benito Raman ↓ Rabbi Matondo 46'
Bench
- 11
- 35
-
28
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 74'
-
19
Guido Burgstaller ↑ 46'
-
3
Juan Miranda ↑ 76'
- 15
-
14
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 46'
- 37
-
31
Timo Becker ↑ 87'
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Guerreiro | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Daniel Caligiuri | 3 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Nico Schlotterbeck | 1 |
| Mario Gotze | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2020-05-16
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2020-03-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-03-07
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-29
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
SC Freiburg
W
2020-02-22
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-18
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
84%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
39%
Borussia Dortmund or FC Schalke 04
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

