FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Rene Rohde
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Koln | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | 1. FC Koln | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 1–6 | L |
| 21 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 7–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #17 |
| 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
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Schalke 04 are 1st (0 pts). 1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln get this one started.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cedric Brunner suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' 1. FC Köln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Köln's shape.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Köln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Reis will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' 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.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Nikola Soldo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Köln's compact .
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' FC Schalke 04 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 80' The 28-year-old Julian Chabot has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' FC Schalke 04 is showing some good football. However, FC Schalke 04 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. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 24
- 27
- 11
- 18
- 6
- 41
- 38
Coach
Thomas Reis
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 28
- 37
- 27
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 20
- 21
- 5
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Florian Kainz | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 2 |
| Damion Downs | 2 |
| Luca Kilian | 1 |
| Suat Serdar | 1 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 1 |
| Jonas Hector | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.32
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 1.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
61%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
81%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Koln
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
24%
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
2.1%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 1
1.4%
1 – 3
1%
2 – 2
0.7%
0 – 4
0.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 11% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 28% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

