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Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Borussia Dortmund
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 16:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+1'
Y 13' Omar Mascarell

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Christian Dingert

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 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 Köln 9 9
16 1. FC Union Berlin 9 7
17 FC Schalke 04 9 6
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 4

Head-to-Head

9
3
2
Borussia Dortmund 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-05-16 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund 2019-04-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–4 FC Schalke 04 2018-12-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 3–0 W
20 Oct SS Lazio A 1–3 L
17 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–0 W
03 Oct SC Freiburg H 4–0 W
26 Sep FC Augsburg A 0–2 L
19 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–0 W
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Borussia Dortmund A 0–3 L
18 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–1 D
03 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–4 L
26 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 1–3 L
18 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–8 L
27 Jun SC Freiburg A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund FC Schalke 04
#2 Position #17
21 Points 6
9 Played 9
6 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 3 / 5
16 Scored 5
7 Conceded 11
+9 GD -6
2.33 PPG 0.67
67% Win % 11%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
33% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 17th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ 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)

Borussia Dortmund
Felix Kalu Nmecha 4 G
Sehrou Guirassy 3 G 2 A
Fabio Silva 3 G 2 A
Maximilian Beier 2 G 2 A
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Dortmund is hosting FC Schalke 04 for another epic battle.
  • 5' Matija Nastasic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' The referee has no hesitation. Omar Mascarell is booked for FC Schalke 04 — Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact .
  • 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Schalke 04 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 38' Portugal international Raphael Guerreiro has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 48' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
  • 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Manuel Akanji makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 56' The crowd applauds Goncalo Paciencia as he leaves the pitch. Ahmed Kutucu steps in for FC Schalke 04.
  • 61' GOAL! Erling Haaland fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 66' Amine Harit is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
  • 71' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Mahmoud Dahoud departs to be replaced by Axel Witsel.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 77' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund make a change. Jadon Sancho trudges off to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard on 77 minutes.
  • 78' Mats Hummels does the damage! The net is bulging and BV Borussia 09 Dortmund surge ahead!
  • 80' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund make a change. Thomas Meunier trudges off to be replaced by Mateu Morey on 80 minutes.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' Bastian Oczipka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • The points are shared — Borussia Dortmund 3-0 FC Schalke 04. Honours even.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Baum

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raphael Guerreiro 4
Erling Haaland 4
Daniel Caligiuri 3
Jadon Sancho 2
Kenan Karaman 2
Axel Witsel 2
Thorgan Hazard 1
Mats Hummels 1

Head to Head

2020-10-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 FC Schalke 04 2020-05-16 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 FC Schalke 04 2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund 2019-04-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–4 FC Schalke 04 2018-12-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Form

2020-10-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2020-10-20 SS Lazio 3–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-10-17 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-10-03 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 SC Freiburg W 2020-09-26 FC Augsburg 2–0 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-09-19 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

FC Schalke 04 Form

2020-10-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2020-10-18 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2020-10-03 RB Leipzig 4–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2020-09-26 FC Schalke 04 1–3 SV Werder Bremen L 2020-09-18 FC Bayern München 8–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2020-06-27 SC Freiburg 4–0 FC Schalke 04 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.4 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund77% Draw16% FC Schalke 047%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
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 74%
26%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
93%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
23%
Borussia Dortmund or FC Schalke 04
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund59% Draw38% FC Schalke 043%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
18.8%
1 – 0
16%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3%
6 – 0
1.8%
0 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 36% — 64%
-2 36% 24% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 23% 17%
-0.5 83% — 17%
+0.5 97% — 3%
+1 97% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
73% ✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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