FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Nurnberg — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 34 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | 1. FC Nurnberg | 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 |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | 1. FC Nurnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 70 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 7 / 6 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 12 |
| 50 | Scored | 47 |
| 31 | Conceded | 45 |
| +19 | GD | +2 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 62% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
15%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts). 1. FC Nurnberg are 8th (46 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 Nurnberg
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Veltins-Arena as FC Schalke 04 face off against 1. FC Nurnberg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nurnberg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Nurnberg backline.
- 13' It’s gonna be a card for Sebastian Andersson.
- 18' Simon Terodde has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jens Castrop, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' Poland international Marcin Kaminski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' 1. FC Nurnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' A goal from the Turkey international Kenan Karaman! He fires home on 42 to make it 1-0!
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Can Uzun on 42 minutes.
- 44' FC Schalke 04 receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Derry Murkin on 45.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Keke Topp is booked for FC Schalke 04 — card on 49.
- 54' It looks surprising 1. FC Nurnberg does not make any changes. Derry Murkin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' The 23-year-old Nathaniel Brown has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Another change for 1. FC Nurnberg made on 60 minute. Benjamin Goller leaves to be changed by Kanji Okunuki.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Nurnberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' It’s a booking for 1. FC Nurnberg player. Finn Jeltsch gets a card.
- 68' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Sebastian Andersson by Felix Lohkemper on 68 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Cedric Brunner is replaced by Ron Schallenberg.
- 70' A tactical swap from FC Schalke 04 — Steven van der Sloot on, Keke Topp off on 70 minutes.
- 75' A quiet spell here at Veltins-Arena. 1. FC Nurnberg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' It’s a booking for 1. FC Nurnberg player. Florian Flick gets a card.
- 86' Goal! Paul Seguin scores his 8 goal in 471 matches.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Blendi Idrizi. He replaces Thomas Ouwejan on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Darko Churlinov on 88 minutes.
- 90' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Yusuf Kabadayi has done his job and it is now time for Bryan Lasme to step up.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nurnberg (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 Nurnberg 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 |
|---|---|
| Steven Skrzybski | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Danny Latza | 1 |
| Amine Harit | 1 |
| Dominick Drexler | 1 |
| Bastian Oczipka | 1 |
| Florian Flick | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.85
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 to win 59%
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
82%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
41%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Nurnberg
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | 1. FC Nurnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

