Eintracht Braunschweig vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Eintracht Braunschweig vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Eintracht-Stadion.
- Eintracht Braunschweig 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
- Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)
6 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Dec | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Nov | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Dec | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
4/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Eintracht Braunschweig
| Jan Urbich | 4 G | 1 A |
| Yann Sturm | 3 G | 1 A |
| Aaron Opoku | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mehmet-Can Aydin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuele di Benedetto | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Eintracht-Stadion. Eintracht Braunschweig are looking to make home advantage count against FC Schalke 04.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Eintracht Braunschweig and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Marko Johansson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Eintracht Braunschweig in their 5-3-2 trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Eintracht-Stadion. Eintracht Braunschweig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Germany international Paul Seguin has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a card on 31.
- 34' Poor challenge from Sven Kohler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Marcin Kaminski on 37 minutes.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Robert Ivanov is booked for Eintracht Braunschweig — card on 45.
- 50' Marvin-Lee Rittmuller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Eintracht Braunschweig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 59' Max Marie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marvin-Lee Rittmuller at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' Tobias Mohr is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christopher Antwi-Adjei at the 65 minute mark.
- 67' Jannis Nikolaou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
- 71' Eintracht Braunschweig make a change. Sven Kohler trudges off to be replaced by Johan Gomez on 71 minutes.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Robin Krausse is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rayan Philippe at the 80 minute mark.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Ilyes Hamache. He replaces Mehmet-Can Aydin on 83 minute.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' A moment of madness from Ron Schallenberg on 89 minutes earns him a card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
- 90' Eintracht Braunschweig player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 90 minute. Derry Murkin leaves to be changed by Anton Donkor.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 7
- 20
-
9
Rayan Philippe ↓ Robin Krausse 80'
-
27
Sven Kohler ↓ Johan Gomez 71'
-
11
Levente Szabo ↓ Kevin Ehlers 71'
- 18
- 12
-
5
Robert Ivanov ↓ Paul Jaeckel 80'
- 22
Bench
-
39
Robin Krausse ↑ 80'
- 17
-
3
Paul Jaeckel ↑ 80'
-
21
Kevin Ehlers ↑ 71'
- 25
- 34
-
44
Johan Gomez ↑ 71'
- 35
-
15
Max Marie ↑ 59'
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 19
- 35
- 18
- 6
- 28
- 23
-
5
Derry Murkin ↓ Anton Donkor 90'
- 31
- 37
Bench
- 26
- 34
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 65'
-
30
Anton Donkor ↑ 90'
- 21
-
24
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 83'
- 2
- 17
- 39
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kenan Karaman | 4 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Tobias Mohr | 1 |
| Kevin Ehlers | 1 |
| Paul Seguin | 1 |
| Danny Latza | 1 |
| Anthony Ujah | 1 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 1 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2025-01-18
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–0
FC Schalke 04
D
2024-12-21
1. FC Nürnberg
1–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-12-15
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–3
SV 07 Elversberg
L
2024-12-08
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
5–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-11-30
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–0
SSV Jahn Regensburg
D
2024-11-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
FC Schalke 04 Form
2025-01-18
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–0
FC Schalke 04
D
2024-12-20
SV 07 Elversberg
1–4
FC Schalke 04
W
2024-12-14
FC Schalke 04
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2024-12-06
SC Paderborn 07
2–4
FC Schalke 04
W
2024-11-29
FC Schalke 04
0–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-11-23
Hamburger SV
2–2
FC Schalke 04
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Braunschweig or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
74%
Eintracht Braunschweig or FC Schalke 04
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Braunschweig
| Handicap | Eintracht Braunschweig covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

