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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Augsburg
| Kristijan Jakic | 1 G |
| Anton Kade | 1 G |
FC Schalke 04
| Edin Dzeko | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Augsburg launch into their encounter with FC Schalke 04.
- 5' Marius Wolf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Augsburg so far.
- 10' Germany international Finn Dahmen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It looks surprising FC Augsburg does not make any changes. Dimitris Giannoulis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Alexis Claude Maurice is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 31' It’s high time Kees van Wonderen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' FC Augsburg 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.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Mehmet-Can Aydin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 411 appearances.
- 51' FC Schalke 04 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' Anton Donkor is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 58' The whistle greets Alexis Claude Maurice as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Essende.
- 59' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Marcin Kaminski is replaced by Martin Wasinski.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Chrislain Matsima is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Augsburg.
- 69' FC Augsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 72' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Anton Donkor is replaced by Mauro Zalazar on 72 minute.
- 73' FC Augsburg ring the changes. Elvis Rexhbecaj has done his job and it is now time for Mert Komur to step up.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Marius Wolf makes way for Henri Koudossou at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Augsburg.
- 85' A quiet spell here at WWK Arena. FC Augsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Felipe Sanchez.
- 87' Against the run of play, Arne Maier has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Essende makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 90' Paul Seguin is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Augsburg to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Stephan Lichtsteiner | 1 |
| Tom Krauss | 1 |
| Daniel Baier | 1 |
| Alfred Finnbogason | 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.

