FC Augsburg vs FC Schalke 04, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs FC Schalke 04 — DFB-Pokal at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | Hannover 96 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | SC Preußen Münster | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 3–5 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Augsburg have kicked off against FC Schalke 04. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jess Thorup will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Greece international Dimitris Giannoulis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elvis Rexhbecaj is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Alexis Claude Maurice doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Marcin Kaminski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' 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.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Anton Donkor gets a card.
- 58' The crowd applauds Alexis Claude Maurice as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Essende steps in for FC Augsburg.
- 59' Martin Wasinski is replacing Marcin Kaminski for the FC Schalke 04 side.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' 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.
- 72' The whistle greets Anton Donkor as he departs to be replaced by Mauro Zalazar.
- 73' It is a substitution in FC Augsburg team. Elvis Rexhbecaj is replaced by Mert Komur on 73 minute.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tim Schmidt made 406 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' The FC Augsburg manager makes a substitution. Marius Wolf departs to be replaced by Henri Koudossou.
- 85' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' Felipe Sanchez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
- 87' What a moment for Arne Maier! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' GOAL! Samuel Essende scores on 90.
- 90' FC Schalke 04 receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Augsburg and FC Schalke 04 (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
-
8
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Mert Komur 73'
-
11
Marius Wolf ↓ Henri Koudossou 80'
- 1
- 31
-
19
Frank Onyeka ↓ Arne Maier 58'
-
21
Phillip Tietz ↓ Steve Mounie 80'
- 13
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
15
Steve Mounie ↑ 80'
-
10
Arne Maier ↑ 58'
- 23
-
9
Samuel Essende ↑ 58'
- 18
-
44
Henri Koudossou ↑ 80'
-
36
Mert Komur ↑ 73'
- 7
- 22
Coach
Jess Thorup
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Tomas Kalas ↓ Felipe Sanchez 59'
- 29
- 19
- 35
-
14
Janik Bachmann ↓ Tim Schmidt 73'
-
30
Anton Donkor ↓ Mauro Zalazar 72'
- 28
- 23
- 5
- 31
-
37
Max Gruger ↓ Paul Seguin 59'
Bench
- 1
-
7
Paul Seguin ↑ 59'
-
21
Martin Wasinski ↑ 59'
- –
-
2
Felipe Sanchez ↑ 59'
- 32
- 4
-
16
Mauro Zalazar ↑ 72'
-
–
Tim Schmidt ↑ 73'
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ermedin Demirovic | 3 |
| Arne Maier | 2 |
| Suat Serdar | 2 |
| Andre Hahn | 1 |
| Sergio Cordova | 1 |
| Marius Bulter | 1 |
| Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee | 1 |
| Eduard Lowen | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.68
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Augsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
46%
FC Augsburg or FC Schalke 04
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Augsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.