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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
FC Schalke 04
1 – 6
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Malick Thiaw 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Markus Schuller

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
4
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FC Schalke 04 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 FC Schalke 04 1–6 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-02-13 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 FC Schalke 04 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–6 L
20 Aug VfL Wolfsburg A 0–0 D
13 Aug Borussia Mönchengladbach H 2–2 D
07 Aug 1. FC Köln A 1–3 L
31 Jul Bremer SV A 5–0 W
26 Oct TSV 1860 Munchen A 0–1 L
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug FC Schalke 04 A 6–1 W
20 Aug RB Leipzig H 2–1 W
14 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–0 D
06 Aug Hertha BSC H 3–1 W
01 Aug Chemnitzer FC A 2–1 W
14 May VfL Bochum 1848 H 3–2 W

Season Stats

FC Schalke 04 1. FC Union Berlin
#4 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Schalke 04 are 4th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Union Berlin is underway.
  • 5' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 6' Morten Thorsby makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and 1. FC Union Berlin are in front.
  • 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 406 games and scored 311 goals.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 31' A goal from the Germany international Marius Bulter! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-1!
  • 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sheraldo Becker makes it 1-2.
  • 41' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Union Berlin backline.
  • 45' Malick Thiaw is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sheraldo Becker makes it 1-3.
  • 48' Janik Haberer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Tom Krauss by Danny Latza on 61 minute.
  • 62' Florian Flick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Kral at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Simon Terodde is replaced by Sebastian Polter.
  • 72' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Florent Mollet.
  • 75' Morten Thorsby makes way for Milos Pantovic at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 84' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Danilho Doekhi by Paul Jaeckel on 84 minute.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Danilho Doekhi as he leaves the pitch. Paul Jaeckel steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 87' What a strike from Sven Michel! The score is 1-5.
  • 90' Sven Michel adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 1-6 — and this changes everything.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Schalke 04.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sven Michel 2
Sheraldo Becker 2
Morten Thorsby 1
Janik Haberer 1
Suat Serdar 1
Benito Raman 1
Marcus Ingvartsen 1
Jonjoe Kenny 1

Head to Head

2022-08-27 FC Schalke 04 1–6 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-02-13 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 FC Schalke 04 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

FC Schalke 04 Form

2022-08-27 FC Schalke 04 1–6 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-08-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2022-08-13 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2022-08-07 1. FC Köln 3–1 FC Schalke 04 L 2022-07-31 Bremer SV 0–5 FC Schalke 04 W 2021-10-26 TSV 1860 Munchen 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2022-08-27 FC Schalke 04 1–6 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-08-20 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2022-08-14 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin D 2022-08-06 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 Hertha BSC W 2022-08-01 Chemnitzer FC 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-05-14 1. FC Union Berlin 3–2 VfL Bochum 1848 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.54 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 66% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0417% Draw28% 1. FC Union Berlin55%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
46%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
83%
FC Schalke 04 or 1. FC Union Berlin
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 049% Draw51% 1. FC Union Berlin40%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–6 not predicted
1 – 6
Actual
0 – 1
18.4%
0 – 0
14.7%
0 – 2
14.3%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 4
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 9% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 28% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 19% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
59% ✗

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