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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sun 29 Jan 2023 · 14:30 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC KolnBundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Johann Pfeifer
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Rene Rohde

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
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.

H2H

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

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0419% Draw42% 1. FC Koln39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
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

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 047% Draw71% 1. FC Koln22%
Actual: 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.