FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2024-25

FC Schalke 04

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1. FC Nurnberg

Sat 25 Jan 2025 · 12:00 UTC Veltins-Arena 61,955 HT 45' · FT 45'

Kenan Karaman 7' 1–0

Moussa Sylla 15' 2–0

2–1 17' Stefanos Tzimas

Moussa Sylla 45' 3–1

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 Max Burda
Assistant 1 Felix Bickel (Germany)
Assistant 2 Eric Muller

13 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.1 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

FC Schalke 04 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals 1. FC Nurnberg

Last 5 meetings

2025-01-25 FC Schalke 04 3–1 1. FC Nurnberg 2024-08-10 1. FC Nurnberg 3–1 FC Schalke 04 2024-04-13 FC Schalke 04 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg 2023-11-04 1. FC Nurnberg 1–2 FC Schalke 04 2019-04-12 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jan	1. FC Nurnberg	H	3–1	W
18 Jan	Eintracht Braunschweig	A	0–0	D
20 Dec	SV 07 Elversberg	A	4–1	W
14 Dec	TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf	H	1–1	D
06 Dec	SC Paderborn 07	A	4–2	W
29 Nov	1. FC Kaiserslautern	H	0–3	L

1. FC Nurnberg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jan	FC Schalke 04	A	1–3	L
19 Jan	Karlsruher SC	H	2–1	W
21 Dec	Eintracht Braunschweig	H	1–0	W
15 Dec	1. FC Koln	A	1–3	L
06 Dec	SV 07 Elversberg	A	1–2	L
01 Dec	TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf	H	2–2	D

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)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

15% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. FC Schalke 04 get us underway at Veltins-Arena.
5' The travelling 1. FC Nurnberg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
7' Kenan Karaman adds to his 3 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
12' The 26-year-old Moussa Sylla has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' The Mali Moussa Sylla breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 2-0!
17' Goal! Stefanos Tzimas scores his 12 goal in 295 matches.
22' It’s high time Miroslav Klose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Nurnberg that had 295 games and scored 184 goals.
32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nurnberg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
37' 1. FC Nurnberg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Henri Koudossou scoring 1 goals.
42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' Moussa Sylla is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
46' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Florian Flick is replaced by Rafael Lubach.
51' Tobias Mohr is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
56' Germany international Anton Donkor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' Another change for 1. FC Nurnberg made on 60 minute. Danilo Soares leaves to be changed by Berkay Yilmaz.
65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
67' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 67 minute. Max Gruger leaves to be changed by Tomas Kalas.
72' The supporters are chanting for Ilyes Hamache. He replaces Tobias Mohr on 72 minute.
74' Another substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg to replace Jens Castrop by Simon Joachims on 74 minute.
79' It looks surprising 1. FC Nurnberg does not make any changes. Julian Justvan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
82' Lukas Schleimer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefanos Tzimas at the 82 minute mark.
87' 1. FC Nurnberg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
88' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Mehmet-Can Aydin exits the field as Adrian Gantenbein enters on 88.
With this win, FC Schalke 04 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

9
Moussa Sylla
7
Paul Seguin
29
Tobias Mohr ↓ Ilyes Hamache 72'
19
Kenan Karaman
35
Marcin Kaminski
30
Anton Donkor
6
Ron Schallenberg
28
Justin Heekeren
23
Mehmet-Can Aydin ↓ Adrian Gantenbein 88'
31
Taylan Bulut
37
Max Gruger ↓ Tomas Kalas 67'

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

1. FC Nurnberg Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

31
Robin Knoche
3
Danilo Soares ↓ Berkay Yilmaz 60'
1
Jan Reichert
6
Florian Flick ↓ Rafael Lubach 46'
2
Oliver Rose-Villadsen ↓ Jannik Hofmann 82'
10
Julian Justvan
44
Ondrej Karafiat
17
Jens Castrop ↓ Simon Joachims 74'
20
Caspar Jander
4
Finn Jeltsch
9
Stefanos Tzimas ↓ Lukas Schleimer 82'

Bench

Coach Miroslav Klose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Moussa Sylla	2
Steven Skrzybski	2
Kenan Karaman	2
Mohamed Ali Zoma	1
Stefanos Tzimas	1
Danny Latza	1
Amine Harit	1
Dominick Drexler	1

Head to Head

FC Schalke 04 Form

2025-01-25 FC Schalke 04 3–1 1. FC Nurnberg W 2025-01-18 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2024-12-20 SV 07 Elversberg 1–4 FC Schalke 04 W 2024-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D 2024-12-06 SC Paderborn 07 2–4 FC Schalke 04 W 2024-11-29 FC Schalke 04 0–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern L

1. FC Nurnberg Form

2025-01-25 FC Schalke 04 3–1 1. FC Nurnberg L 2025-01-19 1. FC Nurnberg 2–1 Karlsruher SC W 2024-12-21 1. FC Nurnberg 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2024-12-15 1. FC Koln 3–1 1. FC Nurnberg L 2024-12-06 SV 07 Elversberg 2–1 1. FC Nurnberg L 2024-12-01 1. FC Nurnberg 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.84 FC Schalke 04 xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 1. FC Nurnberg xG

I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Schalke 0456% Draw24% 1. FC Nurnberg20%

Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.88

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw

80%

Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg

44%

FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Nurnberg

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Schalke 0439% Draw44% 1. FC Nurnberg17%

Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 1

2 – 2

3 – 2

3.1%

0 – 2

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap	FC Schalke 04 covers	Push	1. FC Nurnberg covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	23%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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