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FC Bayern München vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Fri 18 Sep 2020 · 18:30 UTC Allianz Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+1'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Bayern München vs FC Schalke 04Bundesliga at Allianz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Daniel Schlager

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FC Schalke 04 H 8–0 W
23 Aug Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–0 W
19 Aug Olympique Lyonnais A 3–0 W
14 Aug FC Barcelona A 8–2 W
08 Aug Chelsea FC H 4–1 W
04 Jul Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 4–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–8 L
27 Jun SC Freiburg A 0–4 L
20 Jun VfL Wolfsburg H 1–4 L
17 Jun Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–2 L
14 Jun Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
07 Jun 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Bayern München FC Schalke 04
#7 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Bayern München are 7th (0 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Allianz Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Brilliant from the forward! Serge Gnabry makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 4.
  • 9' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Bayern München must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' Against the run of play, Leon Goretzka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 24' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ozan Kabak on 30 minutes.
  • 30' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Suat Serdar exits the field as Alessandro Schopf enters on 30.
  • 31' Magnificent from Robert Lewandowski! That is 304 goals in 540 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' Alessandro Schopf is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
  • 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Serge Gnabry makes it 0-4.
  • 51' FC Bayern Munchen make a change. Leon Goretzka trudges off to be replaced by Corentin Tolisso on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' Against the run of play, Serge Gnabry has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 64' FC Bayern München are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Schalke 04's shape.
  • 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joshua Kimmich on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Benito Raman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rabbi Matondo at the 66 minute mark.
  • 69' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thomas Muller makes no mistake. 0-6!
  • 71' Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leroy Sane makes no mistake. 0-7!
  • 73' The crowd applauds Leroy Sane as he leaves the pitch. Mickael Cuisance steps in for FC Bayern Munchen.
  • 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Bayern München that had 540 games and scored 1057 goals.
  • 79' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Goncalo Paciencia is withdrawn and Steven Skrzybski gets his opportunity.
  • 81' The deadlock is broken! Jamal Musiala gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Stambouli on 82.
  • 83' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Thomas Muller by Joshua Zirkzee on 83 minute.
  • 88' FC Bayern München is showing some good football. However, FC Bayern München are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Bayern München to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.56 FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: FC Bayern München to win 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Bayern München82% Draw14% FC Schalke 044%
Actual: FC Bayern München win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Bayern München or Draw
95%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
18%
FC Bayern München or FC Schalke 04
86%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Bayern München62% Draw35% FC Schalke 043%
Actual: FC Bayern München win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 8–0 not predicted
8 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
18.6%
3 – 0
15.4%
1 – 0
14.9%
4 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.4%
5 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 1
4.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
6 – 0
2.3%
5 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München

Handicap FC Bayern München covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 40% 60%
-2 40% 24% 36%
-1.5 64% 36%
-1 64% 21% 15%
-0.5 85% 15%
+0.5 98% 2%
+1 98% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% 0%
+2 100% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
74%
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
9%

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