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FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 14:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Lasse Koslowski
6 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L
01 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–1 D
28 Nov FC Porto A 1–3 L
24 Nov 1. FC Nürnberg H 5–2 W
11 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–3 L
06 Nov Galatasaray SK H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
01 Dec SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
28 Nov Club Brugge KV H 0–0 D
24 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–1 W
10 Nov FC Bayern München H 3–2 W
06 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L

Season Stats

FC Schalke 04 Borussia Dortmund
#17 Position #2
6 Points 21
9 Played 9
1 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 0
5 Scored 16
11 Conceded 7
-6 GD +9
0.67 PPG 2.33
11% Win % 67%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
56% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

FC Schalke 04 are 17th (6 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Felix Kalu Nmecha 4 G
Sehrou Guirassy 3 G 2 A
Fabio Silva 3 G 2 A
Maximilian Beier 2 G 2 A
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' Jadon Sancho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 7' The Denmark Thomas Delaney breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 0-1!
  • 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 14' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
  • 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
  • 22' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Bastian Oczipka gets a Yellow card.
  • 27' It’s high time Domenico Tedesco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 37' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Guido Burgstaller exits the field as Hamza Mendyl enters on 37.
  • 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 52' FC Schalke 04 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' The crowd applauds Nabil Bentaleb as he leaves the pitch. Suat Serdar steps in for FC Schalke 04.
  • 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matija Nastasic.
  • 61' What a moment for Daniel Caligiuri! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Jacob Bruun Larsen as he leaves the pitch. Raphael Guerreiro steps in for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
  • 63' The referee has no hesitation. Achraf Hakimi is booked for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund — Yellow card on 63.
  • 67' Marco Reus has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 74' Jadon Sancho adds to his 0 season tally! BV Borussia 09 Dortmund lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 76' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Bastian Oczipka by Yevhen Konoplyanka on 76 minute.
  • 77' A tactical swap from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund — Mario Gotze on, Paco Alcacer off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
  • 87' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 89' A change in the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ranks — Jadon Sancho exits the field as Christian Pulisic enters on 89.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Rudy. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 1-2 the final result. FC Schalke 04 will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0426% Draw29% Borussia Dortmund45%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
56%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
74%
FC Schalke 04 or Borussia Dortmund
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0419% Draw50% Borussia Dortmund31%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 23% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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