FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Nürnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Nürnberg — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nürnberg 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Holstein Kiel | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season
1. FC Nürnberg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Nürnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 6 G | |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 1 A |
| Piet Scobel | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nürnberg has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 13' Sebastian Andersson is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 18' The 32-year-old Carl Klaus has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' 1. FC Nürnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' GOAL! Kenan Karaman scores on 42. Assisted by Keke Topp
- 42' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Seguin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a card on 45.
- 49' It’s gonna be a card for Keke Topp.
- 54' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Nürnberg's shape.
- 59' Finn Jeltsch has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Fresh legs for 1. FC Nurnberg! Kanji Okunuki comes on to replace Benjamin Goller.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' It’s gonna be a card for Finn Jeltsch.
- 68' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Sebastian Andersson exits the field as Felix Lohkemper enters on 68.
- 69' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Cedric Brunner exits the field as Ron Schallenberg enters on 69.
- 70' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven van der Sloot is hanging Keke Topp on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' 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 Jannes-Kilian Horn suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Seguin makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 87' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Thomas Ouwejan has done his job and it is now time for Blendi Idrizi to step up.
- 88' FC Schalke 04 player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Bryan Lasme gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Yusuf Kabadayi and will look to change the dynamic.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nürnberg (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↓ Blendi Idrizi 87'
- 7
- 32
- 9
- 27
-
19
Kenan Karaman ↓ Darko Churlinov 87'
- 35
- 42
- 5
-
17
Yusuf Kabadayi ↓ Bryan Lasme 90'
Bench
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 90'
- 1
-
18
Blendi Idrizi ↑ 87'
-
6
Ron Schallenberg ↑ 69'
-
23
Darko Churlinov ↑ 87'
- 22
- 10
- 41
-
51
Steven van der Sloot ↑ 70'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 28
- 20
-
14
Benjamin Goller ↓ Kanji Okunuki 60'
- 6
- 1
- 36
- 17
- 27
- 42
- 44
Bench
- 3
- 5
- 22
- 26
- 8
-
7
Felix Lohkemper ↑ 68'
- 13
- 15
-
11
Kanji Okunuki ↑ 60'
Coach
Cristian Fiel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Steven Skrzybski | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 1 |
| Adam Zrelak | 1 |
| Lukas Schleimer | 1 |
| Matija Nastasic | 1 |
| Caspar Jander | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
1. FC Nürnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.74
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
1. FC Nürnberg xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
79%
Draw or 1. FC Nürnberg
45%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Nürnberg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | 1. FC Nürnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

