Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2022-23 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 Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Sep | FC København | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Hertha BSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–6 | L |
| 20 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | 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 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' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rodrigo Zalazar suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Dominick Drexler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' It’s high time Edin Terzic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus is replaced by Gio Reyna.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' Borussia Dortmund 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.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Modeste on 45.
- 50' Jordan Larsson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexander Meyer made 438 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Sebastian Polter has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Terodde on 58 minute.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Youssoufa Moukoko is hanging Anthony Modeste on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising FC Schalke 04 does not make any changes. Florian Flick has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' The whistle greets Marius Bulter as he departs to be replaced by Alex Kral.
- 79' Youssoufa Moukoko puts Borussia Dortmund on the lead.
- 81' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Tom Krauss is replaced by Rodrigo Zalazar on 81 minute.
- 83' Borussia Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' Another substitution for Borussia Dortmund to replace Julian Brandt by Emre Can on 84 minute.
- 85' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Another three points for Borussia Dortmund.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Karim Adeyemi 64'
- 24
- 15
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Emre Can 84'
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Gio Reyna 32'
- 17
- 33
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 30
- 25
- 10
-
23
Emre Can ↑ 84'
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 32'
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 64'
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 64'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Edin Terzic
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 13
- 9
- 24
- 29
-
11
Marius Bulter ↓ Alex Kral 76'
-
6
Tom Krauss ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 81'
- 17
-
7
Jordan Larsson ↓ Kenan Karaman 58'
- 41
Bench
- 2
- 8
- 1
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 58'
-
19
Kenan Karaman ↑ 58'
- 3
-
30
Alex Kral ↑ 76'
-
10
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 81'
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 4 |
| Daniel Caligiuri | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Mats Hummels | 1 |
| Manuel Akanji | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
40%
Borussia Dortmund or FC Schalke 04
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.7%
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 27% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

