Thursday , 27 August 2026

FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
FC Schalke 04
1 – 0
Full Time
Eintracht Braunschweig
Sun 17 May 2026 · 13:30 UTC Veltins-Arena 61,320 HT 45' · FT 45'
Adil Aouchiche 36' 1–0
Dejan Ljubicic 45' Y
Y 70' Robin Heusser

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Assistant 1 Marcel Gasteier
  • Assistant 2 Steven Greif

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nurnberg 2 6
2 Hertha BSC 2 6
3 Karlsruher SC 2 4
4 VfL Wolfsburg 2 4
5 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 3
6 Arminia Bielefeld 2 3
7 VfL Bochum 1848 2 3
8 FC Energie Cottbus 2 3
9 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2 3
10 1. FC Magdeburg 2 3
11 SG Dynamo Dresden 2 3
12 Holstein Kiel 2 2
13 FC St. Pauli 1910 2 2
14 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2 2
15 SV Darmstadt 98 2 1
16 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 2 1
17 Hannover 96 2 0
18 VfL Osnabruck 2 0

Head-to-Head

4
1
2
FC Schalke 04 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals Eintracht Braunschweig
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-17 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig 2025-12-21 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2025-01-18 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-08-03 FC Schalke 04 5–1 Eintracht Braunschweig 2024-02-03 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Eintracht Braunschweig H 1–0 W
09 May 1. FC Nurnberg A 0–3 L
02 May TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 1–0 W
26 Apr SC Paderborn 07 A 3–2 W
19 Apr SC Preußen Münster H 4–1 W
12 Apr SV 07 Elversberg A 2–1 W
Eintracht Braunschweig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May FC Schalke 04 A 0–1 L
09 May SG Dynamo Dresden H 2–1 W
02 May Holstein Kiel A 0–2 L
24 Apr 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 2–0 W
19 Apr Hertha BSC H 1–1 D
12 Apr VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–4 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Eintracht Braunschweig
Jan Urbich 2 G
Samuele di Benedetto 1 G 1 A
Aaron Opoku 1 G
Florian Flick 1 G
Mehmet-Can Aydin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Veltins-Arena as FC Schalke 04 face off against Eintracht Braunschweig in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Soufiane El-Faouzi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 316 appearances.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Schalke 04 and Eintracht Braunschweig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' FC Schalke 04 have won 311 goals from 406 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Johan Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Eintracht Braunschweig so far.
  • 35' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' GOAL! Adil Aouchiche scores on 36.
  • 41' 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.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Dejan Ljubicic. He receives a card.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Eintracht Braunschweig's compact 4-4-2.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Schalke 04 and Eintracht Braunschweig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 70' Controversy at the stadium! Robin Heusser argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moussa Sylla, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 9 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Eintracht Braunschweig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 1-0 the final result. Eintracht Braunschweig will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Pfitzner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kenan Karaman 4
Moussa Sylla 2
Fabio Kaufmann 1
Tobias Mohr 1
Kevin Ehlers 1
Paul Seguin 1
Danny Latza 1
Anthony Ujah 1

Head to Head

2026-05-17 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig 2025-12-21 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2025-01-18 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-08-03 FC Schalke 04 5–1 Eintracht Braunschweig 2024-02-03 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig

FC Schalke 04 Form

2026-05-17 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-05-09 1. FC Nurnberg 3–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2026-05-02 FC Schalke 04 1–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf W 2026-04-26 SC Paderborn 07 2–3 FC Schalke 04 W 2026-04-19 FC Schalke 04 4–1 SC Preußen Münster W 2026-04-12 SV 07 Elversberg 1–2 FC Schalke 04 W

Eintracht Braunschweig Form

2026-05-17 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2026-05-09 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–1 SG Dynamo Dresden W 2026-05-02 Holstein Kiel 2–0 Eintracht Braunschweig L 2026-04-24 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-04-19 Eintracht Braunschweig 1–1 Hertha BSC D 2026-04-12 VfL Bochum 1848 4–1 Eintracht Braunschweig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0455% Draw27% Eintracht Braunschweig18%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
82%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
45%
FC Schalke 04 or Eintracht Braunschweig
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0436% Draw50% Eintracht Braunschweig14%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Eintracht Braunschweig covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 25% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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