FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

FC Schalke 04

1 – 1

Full Time

1. FC Union Berlin

Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 16:00 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Steven Skrzybski 71' Y

Y 74' Grischa Promel

Goncalo Paciencia 77' Y

Amine Harit 83' Y

Overview

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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

FC Schalke 04 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Patrick Ittrich
Referee Aarne Aarnink
Referee Sascha Thielert
Referee Christian Dietz
Referee Gunter Perl

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern München	4	10
3	SC Freiburg	4	10
4	FC Augsburg	4	7
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	7
6	1. FSV Mainz 05	4	7
7	SV 07 Elversberg	4	7
8	SV Werder Bremen	4	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	5
11	FC Schalke 04	4	5
12	SC Paderborn 07	4	4
13	1. FC Köln	4	4
14	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	4	3
15	VfB Stuttgart	4	3
16	Hamburger SV	4	3
17	1. FC Union Berlin	4	1
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4	0

Head-to-Head

FC Schalke 04 7 games · Avg 2.6 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-18 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-06-07 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2019-11-29 FC Schalke 04 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	1. FC Union Berlin	H	1–1	D
03 Oct	RB Leipzig	A	0–4	L
26 Sep	SV Werder Bremen	H	1–3	L
18 Sep	FC Bayern München	A	0–8	L
27 Jun	SC Freiburg	A	0–4	L
20 Jun	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–4	L

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	FC Schalke 04	A	1–1	D
02 Oct	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	4–0	W
26 Sep	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	1–1	D
19 Sep	FC Augsburg	H	1–3	L
12 Sep	Karlsruher SC	A	1–0	W
27 Jun	TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

FC Schalke 04		1. FC Union Berlin
#11	Position	#17
5	Points	1
4	Played	4
1 / 2 / 1	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 3
3	Scored	4
4	Conceded	17
-1	GD	-13
1.25	PPG	0.25
25%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

FC Schalke 04 are 11th (5 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Schalke 04

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

1/3

16-30

–/3

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

–/4

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

Tim Skarke	2 G
Leopold Querfeld	1 G	1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — let the football do the talking.
5' Christian Gentner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Schalke 04 so far.
10' FC Schalke 04 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Urs Fischer will be considering his options from the bench.
20' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
25' Taiwo Awoniyi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
40' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Union Berlin are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
45' 1. FC Union Berlin fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
50' 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.
55' Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marvin Friedrich makes no mistake. 0-1!
57' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Vedad Ibisevic exits the field as Goncalo Paciencia enters on 57.
61' Amine Harit is replacing Can Bozdogan for the FC Schalke 04 side.
66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Urs Fischer might look to freshen things up shortly.
67' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Taiwo Awoniyi on, Joel Pohjanpalo off on 67 minutes.
69' Goncalo Paciencia doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steven Skrzybski on 71 minutes.
74' Grischa Promel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
77' Goncalo Paciencia is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
77' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Max Kruse departs to be replaced by Christian Gentner.
78' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Sheraldo Becker is withdrawn and Marcus Ingvartsen gets his opportunity.
82' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Benito Raman is replaced by Alessandro Schopf on 82 minute.
83' The referee has no hesitation. Amine Harit is booked for FC Schalke 04 — Yellow card on 83.
88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Union Berlin! Keita Endo comes on to replace Marius Bulter.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

11
Vedad Ibisevic ↓ Goncalo Paciencia 57'
26
Salif Sane
5
Matija Nastasic
24
Bastian Oczipka
10
Nabil Bentaleb
6
Omar Mascarell C
22
Steven Skrzybski
23
Frederik Ronnow
9
Benito Raman ↓ Alessandro Schopf 82'
2
Kilian Ludewig
40
Can Bozdogan ↓ Amine Harit 61'

Bench

Coach Manuel Baum

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

10
Max Kruse ↓ Marcus Ingvartsen 77'
27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Christian Gentner 78'
9
Joel Pohjanpalo ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 67'
1
Andreas Luthe
31
Robin Knoche
25
Christopher Lenz
5
Marvin Friedrich
28
Christopher Trimmel C
21
Grischa Promel
30
Robert Andrich
15
Marius Bulter ↓ Keita Endo 90'

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sheraldo Becker	2
Sven Michel	2
Morten Thorsby	1
Janik Haberer	1
Suat Serdar	1
Benito Raman	1
Maximilian Wober	1
Marcus Ingvartsen	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.51 FC Schalke 04 xG

Expected Goals

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

0.98 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Schalke 0445% Draw29% 1. FC Union Berlin26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw

74%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

55%

FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Union Berlin

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Schalke 0434% Draw48% 1. FC Union Berlin18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.5%

0 – 0

10.3%

2 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

8.9%

0 – 1

1 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

4.6%

3 – 0

4.6%

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap	FC Schalke 04 covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	23%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	15%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

FC Schalke 04 Form

1. FC Union Berlin Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Clean Sheet