Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2023-24
FC Schalke 04
4 – 3
Full Time
1. FC Magdeburg
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 18:30 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Cedric Brunner 45' Y
Sebastian Polter 45' Y
Yusuf Kabadayi 55' Y
Y 59' Jason Ceka
Y 68' Daniel Heber
Y 69' Jean Hugonet
R 77' Daniel Heber
Y 85' Baris Atik
Thomas Ouwejan 90' Y
Y 90' Andre Kilian
R 90' Andre Kilian

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Bacher
3 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 13.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nürnberg 6 16
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 6 13
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 11
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 11
6 1. FC Magdeburg 6 10
7 FC Energie Cottbus 6 8
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 6 7
9 VfL Bochum 1848 6 7
10 Hannover 96 6 7
11 VfL Osnabrück 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 6 6
13 Arminia Bielefeld 6 5
14 Karlsruher SC 6 5
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 4
16 Holstein Kiel 6 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 6 4
18 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
FC Schalke 04 6 games · Avg 5.2 goals 1. FC Magdeburg
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-16 FC Schalke 04 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep 1. FC Magdeburg H 4–3 W
02 Sep SV Wehen Wiesbaden A 1–1 D
25 Aug Holstein Kiel H 0–2 L
20 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–1 L
11 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig A 3–1 W
05 Aug 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 3–0 W
1. FC Magdeburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 3–4 L
02 Sep Hertha BSC H 6–4 W
27 Aug FC St. Pauli 1910 A 0–0 D
20 Aug Holstein Kiel A 4–2 W
14 Aug SSV Jahn Regensburg A 2–1 W
06 Aug Eintracht Braunschweig H 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Magdeburg
Emmanuel Iyoha 4 G
Alexander Nollenberger 3 G 1 A
Mateusz Zukowski 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Magdeburg — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' It’s high time Christian Titz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Silas Gnaka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Magdeburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 26' 1. FC Magdeburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
  • 27' Brilliant from the midfielder! Silas Gnaka makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 27.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' FC Schalke 04 have won 316 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' A tactical swap from FC Schalke 04 — Yusuf Kabadayi on, Tobias Mohr off on 38 minutes.
  • 40' Sebastian Polter does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Schalke 04 surge ahead!
  • 45' Cedric Brunner was booked on 45.
  • 45' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 45 minute. Marius Muller leaves to be changed by Michael Langer.
  • 50' 1. FC Magdeburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' Yusuf Kabadayi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Jason Ceka. He receives a card.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Derry Murkin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 64' The whistle greets Alexander Nollenberger as he departs to be replaced by Herbert Bockhorn.
  • 67' Assisted by Jason Ceka with the perfectly-timed delivery and Connor Krempicki makes no mistake. 2-3!
  • 68' Daniel Heber was booked on 68.
  • 69' A stunning finish from Thomas Ouwejan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Jean Hugonet. He receives a card.
  • 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Heber argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 79' Sebastian Polter doubles the advantage! 4-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 80' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 80 minute. Jason Ceka leaves to be changed by Luc Castaignos.
  • 85' It’s gonna be a card for Baris Atik.
  • 86' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 86 minute. Assan Ouedraogo leaves to be changed by Dominick Drexler.
  • 89' The 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes a substitution. Jan Luca Schuler departs to be replaced by Tatsuya Ito.
  • 90' Thomas Ouwejan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Schalke 04 players.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Reis

1. FC Magdeburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Titz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martijn Kaars 5
Silas Gnaka 3
Sebastian Polter 2
Adrian Gantenbein 1
Derry Murkin 1
Philipp Hercher 1
Connor Krempicki 1
Mo El Hankouri 1

Head to Head

2023-09-16 FC Schalke 04 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg

FC Schalke 04 Form

2023-09-16 FC Schalke 04 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg W 2023-09-02 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 1–1 FC Schalke 04 D 2023-08-25 FC Schalke 04 0–2 Holstein Kiel L 2023-08-20 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2023-08-11 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2023-08-05 FC Schalke 04 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern W

1. FC Magdeburg Form

2023-09-16 FC Schalke 04 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg L 2023-09-02 1. FC Magdeburg 6–4 Hertha BSC W 2023-08-27 FC St. Pauli 1910 0–0 1. FC Magdeburg D 2023-08-20 Holstein Kiel 2–4 1. FC Magdeburg W 2023-08-14 SSV Jahn Regensburg 1–2 1. FC Magdeburg W 2023-08-06 1. FC Magdeburg 2–1 Eintracht Braunschweig W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0447% Draw23% 1. FC Magdeburg30%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
70%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
53%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Magdeburg
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0435% Draw38% 1. FC Magdeburg27%
Actual: 1. FC Magdeburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push 1. FC Magdeburg covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 18% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 15% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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