FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
19 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Jan | Hamburger SV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Dec | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | VfL Osnabruck | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 70 | Points | 37 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 7 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 7 / 17 |
| 50 | Scored | 36 |
| 31 | Conceded | 54 |
| +19 | GD | -18 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 62% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Schalke 04 to score. At the same time, Eintracht Braunschweig does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kenan Karaman, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 22 goals in the last 20 games.
- 15' THorir Johann Helgason is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fabio Kaufmann suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past Eintracht Braunschweig's compact .
- 35' Eintracht Braunschweig looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 40' Eintracht Braunschweig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Niklas Tauer. He receives a card.
- 59' FC Schalke 04 is showing some good football. However, FC Schalke 04 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' What composure from Kenan Karaman! The Turkey international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Keke Topp. He replaces Simon Terodde on 62 minute.
- 64' FC Schalke 04 player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' Keke Topp was booked on 65.
- 67' A change in the Eintracht Braunschweig ranks — Niklas Tauer exits the field as THorir Johann Helgason enters on 67.
- 72' Eintracht Braunschweig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' Another change for Eintracht Braunschweig made on 77 minute. Robin Krausse leaves to be changed by Anthony Ujah.
- 81' It’s a booking for Eintracht Braunschweig player. Florian Kruger gets a card.
- 83' Blendi Idrizi makes way for Danny Latza at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- 87' It is a substitution in Eintracht Braunschweig team. Rayan Philippe is replaced by Sidi Sane on 87 minute.
- 90' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 90 minute. Kenan Karaman leaves to be changed by Bryan Lasme.
- With this win, FC Schalke 04 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 32
-
9
Simon Terodde ↓ Keke Topp 62'
-
19
Kenan Karaman ↓ Bryan Lasme 90'
- 35
-
18
Blendi Idrizi ↓ Danny Latza 83'
- 6
-
23
Darko Churlinov ↓ Tobias Mohr 62'
- 41
- 5
Bench
- 2
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 90'
-
8
Danny Latza ↑ 83'
- 25
- 1
- 24
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 62'
- 21
-
42
Keke Topp ↑ 62'
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
39
Robin Krausse ↓ Anthony Ujah 77'
- 37
- 19
-
9
Rayan Philippe ↓ Sidi Sane 87'
- 18
- 5
- 8
- 29
-
44
Johan Gomez ↓ Florian Kruger 67'
Bench
-
10
Florian Kruger ↑ 67'
-
14
Anthony Ujah ↑ 77'
- 4
- 7
-
33
Sebastian Griesbeck ↑ 87'
-
20
THorir Johann Helgason ↑ 67'
- 23
-
24
Sidi Sane ↑ 87'
- 13
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kenan Karaman | 4 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 1 |
| Fabio Kaufmann | 1 |
| Tobias Mohr | 1 |
| Kevin Ehlers | 1 |
| Paul Seguin | 1 |
| Danny Latza | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2024-02-03
FC Schalke 04
1–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-01-28
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2024-01-19
Holstein Kiel
1–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-12-17
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-12-08
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
1–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2023-12-02
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–1
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
80%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
47%
FC Schalke 04 or Eintracht Braunschweig
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | Eintracht Braunschweig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.