FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

FC Schalke 04

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Sun 6 Dec 2020 · 17:00 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Mark Uth 11' Y

Y 47' Lars Bender

Y 58' Aleksandar Dragovic

Y 59' Jonathan Tah

Y 71' Daley Sinkgraven

Matthew Hoppe 72' Y

Overview

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FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Marco Achmuller
Referee Benjamin Cortus
Referee Florian Heft
Referee Benedikt Kempkes

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

FC Schalke 04 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-06 FC Schalke 04 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-06-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-12-07 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2019-05-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2018-12-19 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–3	L
28 Nov	Borussia Monchengladbach	A	1–4	L
21 Nov	VfL Wolfsburg	H	0–2	L
07 Nov	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	2–2	D
03 Nov	1. FC Schweinfurt 05	A	4–1	W
30 Oct	VfB Stuttgart	H	1–1	D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	FC Schalke 04	A	3–0	W
03 Dec	OGC Nice	A	3–2	W
29 Nov	Hertha BSC	H	0–0	D
26 Nov	Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC	H	4–1	W
21 Nov	Arminia Bielefeld	A	2–1	W
08 Nov	Borussia Monchengladbach	H	4–3	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Schalke 04 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen is underway.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lukas Hradecky is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
10' GOAL! Malick Thiaw fires home to make it 1-0!
11' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 11.
16' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
21' 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.
26' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
41' FC Schalke 04 have won 311 goals from 406 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
46' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
47' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Schalke 04 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
57' It’s high time Manuel Baum made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
58' The referee calls foul for Aleksandar Dragovic. He receives a Yellow card.
59' Jonathan Tah has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
64' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact .
65' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Hoppe. He replaces Nassim Boujellab on 65 minute.
67' Julian Baumgartlinger has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
71' Daley Sinkgraven was booked on 71.
72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matthew Hoppe on 72 minutes.
73' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Florian Wirtz trudges off to be replaced by Edmond Tapsoba on 73 minutes.
78' Patrik Schick does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
79' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Patrik Schick is replaced by Karim Bellarabi on 79 minute.
83' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hamza Mendyl is hanging Bastian Oczipka on the field on 83 minute.
88' Benito Raman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Schalke 04.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Baum

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lucas Alario	4
Jeremie Frimpong	4
Patrik Schick	2
Paulinho	2
Malick Thiaw	1
Julian Baumgartlinger	1
Haji Wright	1
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar	1

Head to Head

FC Schalke 04 Form

2020-12-06 FC Schalke 04 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2020-11-28 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–1 FC Schalke 04 L 2020-11-21 FC Schalke 04 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2020-11-07 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2020-11-03 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 1–4 FC Schalke 04 W 2020-10-30 FC Schalke 04 1–1 VfB Stuttgart D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2020-12-06 FC Schalke 04 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-12-03 OGC Nice 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-11-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 Hertha BSC D 2020-11-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC W 2020-11-21 Arminia Bielefeld 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.99 FC Schalke 04 xG

Expected Goals

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

1.69 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Schalke 0423% Draw26% Bayer 04 Leverkusen51%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.68

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw

49%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

77%

FC Schalke 04 or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Schalke 0417% Draw46% Bayer 04 Leverkusen37%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

0 – 1

10.7%

0 – 2

9.5%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 0

8.8%

1 – 0

5.8%

2 – 1

5.5%

1 – 3

5.3%

0 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

4.7%

2 – 0

3.3%

2 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap	FC Schalke 04 covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	13%	79%
-0.5	21%	—	79%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	23%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	16%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

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