FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Braun
- Assistant 1 Marc Philip Eckermann (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Asmir Osmanagic
14 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 4.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | SSV Ulm 1846 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #6 |
| 70 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 7 / 6 | W / D / L | 16 / 4 / 14 |
| 50 | Scored | 52 |
| 31 | Conceded | 47 |
| +19 | GD | +5 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 62% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
26%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 6th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Schalke 04 have kicked off against 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 1. FC Kaiserslautern started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Taylan Bulut is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 12' Ragnar Ache adds to his 1 season tally! 1. FC Kaiserslautern lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Afeez Aremu on 17.
- 22' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Kaiserslautern backline.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' Max Gruger has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Richmond Tachie, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' The crowd applauds Ragnar Ache as he leaves the pitch. Kenny Prince Redondo steps in for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 46' Fresh legs for 1. FC Kaiserslautern! Almamy Toure comes on to replace Afeez Aremu.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' Daniel Hanslik has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 57' Paul Seguin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ron Schallenberg on 57 minute.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Filip Kaloc argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Taylan Bulut is booked for FC Schalke 04 — card on 59.
- 61' Daisuke Yokota is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with 1. FC Kaiserslautern winning 50% of all matches.
- 68' Anton Donkor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Janik Bachmann at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' FC Schalke 04 make a change. Max Gruger trudges off to be replaced by Mehmet-Can Aydin on 69 minutes.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' A change in the 1. FC Kaiserslautern ranks — Daisuke Yokota exits the field as Marlon Ritter enters on 75.
- 79' It’s a booking for 1. FC Kaiserslautern player. Kenny Prince Redondo gets a card.
- 84' The FC Schalke 04 manager makes a substitution. Amin Younes departs to be replaced by Lino Tempelmann.
- 87' The whistle greets Daniel Hanslik as he departs to be replaced by Richmond Tachie.
- 89' Florian Kleinhansl was booked on 89.
- FC Schalke 04 will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Kaiserslautern were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
-
9
Moussa Sylla ↓ Bryan Lasme 57'
- 19
- 35
-
8
Amin Younes ↓ Lino Tempelmann 84'
-
14
Janik Bachmann ↓ Anton Donkor 68'
-
6
Ron Schallenberg ↓ Paul Seguin 57'
- 28
- 5
- 31
-
37
Max Gruger ↓ Mehmet-Can Aydin 69'
Bench
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 57'
- 1
-
7
Paul Seguin ↑ 57'
-
30
Anton Donkor ↑ 68'
-
27
Lino Tempelmann ↑ 84'
-
23
Mehmet-Can Aydin ↑ 69'
- 2
- 17
- 39
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 19
- 27
-
33
Jan Elvedi ↓ Jan Gyamerah 87'
-
23
Afeez Aremu ↓ Almamy Toure 46'
- 2
- 3
- 31
- 26
-
41
Daisuke Yokota ↓ Marlon Ritter 75'
Bench
-
6
Almamy Toure ↑ 46'
-
32
Jan Gyamerah ↑ 87'
-
11
Kenny Prince Redondo ↑ 44'
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↑ 75'
- 13
- 18
-
29
Richmond Tachie ↑ 87'
- 24
- 28
Coach
Markus Anfang
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ragnar Ache | 4 |
| Daisuke Yokota | 2 |
| Filip Stojilkovic | 1 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 1 |
| Moussa Sylla | 1 |
| Bryan Lasme | 1 |
| Simon Terodde | 1 |
| Kenan Karaman | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-11-29
FC Schalke 04
0–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-11-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-11-08
1. FC Nurnberg
0–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-11-03
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2–2
1. FC Magdeburg
D
2024-10-29
VfB Stuttgart
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2024-10-26
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
3–4
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
60%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
67%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.