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FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
FC Schalke 04
0 – 0
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 26 Oct 2019 · 13:30 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Julian Weigl
Benjamin Stambouli 20' Y
Y 70' Thorgan Hazard
Salif Sane 83' Y
Ahmed Kutucu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Gunter Perl

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

2
3
9
FC Schalke 04 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund 2019-04-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–4 FC Schalke 04 2018-12-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2018-02-24 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Borussia Dortmund 2017-11-11 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 0–0 D
20 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–2 L
05 Oct 1. FC Koln H 1–1 D
28 Sep RB Leipzig A 3–1 W
20 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–1 W
15 Sep SC Paderborn 07 A 5–1 W
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct FC Schalke 04 A 0–0 D
23 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 0–2 L
19 Oct Borussia Monchengladbach H 1–0 W
05 Oct SC Freiburg A 2–2 D
02 Oct SK Slavia Praha A 2–0 W
28 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 2–2 D

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Veltins-Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Raphael Guerreiro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
  • 10' Guido Burgstaller, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Julian Weigl on 18 minutes.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Stambouli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 25' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
  • 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 58' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund make a change. Mario Gotze trudges off to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard on 58 minutes.
  • 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Thorgan Hazard was booked on 70.
  • 74' The whistle greets Thomas Delaney as he departs to be replaced by Manuel Akanji.
  • 79' 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.
  • 80' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Rabbi Matondo is withdrawn and Ahmed Kutucu gets his opportunity.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Salif Sane on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Alessandro Schopf is replacing Daniel Caligiuri for the FC Schalke 04 side.
  • 86' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Achraf Hakimi departs to be replaced by Julian Brandt.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Ahmed Kutucu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The whistle greets Guido Burgstaller as he departs to be replaced by Ozan Kabak.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 4
Raphael Guerreiro 4
Daniel Caligiuri 3
Jadon Sancho 2
Kenan Karaman 2
Axel Witsel 2
Mats Hummels 1
Manuel Akanji 1

Head to Head

2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund 2019-04-27 Borussia Dortmund 2–4 FC Schalke 04 2018-12-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2018-02-24 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Borussia Dortmund 2017-11-11 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 FC Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04 Form

2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-10-20 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2019-10-05 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2019-09-28 RB Leipzig 1–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-09-20 FC Schalke 04 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2019-09-15 SC Paderborn 07 1–5 FC Schalke 04 W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-10-26 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-10-23 FC Internazionale Milano 2–0 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-10-19 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2019-10-05 SC Freiburg 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-10-02 SK Slavia Praha 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2019-09-28 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0443% Draw30% Borussia Dortmund27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
73%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
57%
FC Schalke 04 or Borussia Dortmund
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0428% Draw52% Borussia Dortmund20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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