FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 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 (2026/27)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Marco Achmuller
- Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 May | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | VfL Osnabruck | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 May | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Apr | Hamburger SV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | VfL Osnabruck | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Schalke 04 welcome Eintracht Braunschweig for this crunch clash at Veltins-Arena.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 9' Tobias Mohr doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' Germany international Janik Bachmann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' Moussa Sylla is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Eintracht Braunschweig so far.
- 25' GOAL! Moussa Sylla fires home to make it 2-0!
- 30' Eintracht Braunschweig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' Against the run of play, Kevin Ehlers has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Eintracht Braunschweig's 3-5-2 shape.
- 39' Rayan Philippe is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' The Eintracht Braunschweig bench stirs into life. Sidney Raebiger is withdrawn and Levente Szabo gets his opportunity.
- 51' Kenan Karaman was booked on 51.
- 56' Justin Heekeren has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Fabio Di Michele Sanchez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leon Bell Bell at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Robert Ivanov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 68' Anton Donkor gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Mehmet-Can Aydin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Marcin Kaminski on 70 minutes.
- 73' Kenan Karaman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 77' It is a substitution in Eintracht Braunschweig team. Fabio Kaufmann is replaced by Walid Ould-Chikh on 77 minute.
- 78' Eintracht Braunschweig receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' What a moment for Moussa Sylla! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' A stunning finish from Kenan Karaman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 86' Another change for Eintracht Braunschweig made on 86 minute. Rayan Philippe leaves to be changed by Robert Ivanov.
- 88' Kenan Karaman makes way for Sebastian Polter at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- Full Time. FC Schalke 04 beats Eintracht Braunschweig
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
26
Tomas Kalas ↓ Ibrahima Cisse 88'
- 9
- 7
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↓ Emil Hojlund 68'
- 19
- 14
- 6
- 28
-
23
Mehmet-Can Aydin ↓ Anton Donkor 68'
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 1
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 88'
-
35
Marcin Kaminski ↑ 68'
-
30
Anton Donkor ↑ 68'
-
22
Ibrahima Cisse ↑ 88'
- 41
- 21
- 2
-
15
Emil Hojlund ↑ 68'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 19
-
21
Kevin Ehlers ↓ Christian Conteh 77'
-
9
Rayan Philippe ↓ Robert Ivanov 86'
- 27
-
37
Sidney Raebiger ↓ Levente Szabo 46'
- 25
- 44
Bench
- 39
-
32
Christian Conteh ↑ 77'
-
11
Levente Szabo ↑ 46'
- 18
-
5
Robert Ivanov ↑ 86'
- 8
-
–
Walid Ould-Chikh ↑ 77'
- 34
-
22
Fabio Di Michele Sanchez ↑ 58'
Coach
Daniel Scherning
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
2024-08-03
FC Schalke 04
5–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2024-05-19
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
2–0
FC Schalke 04
L
2024-05-11
FC Schalke 04
2–1
FC Hansa Rostock
W
2024-05-07
VfL Osnabruck
0–4
FC Schalke 04
W
2024-04-27
FC Schalke 04
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2024-04-19
SV 07 Elversberg
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2024-08-03
FC Schalke 04
5–1
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-05-19
1. FC Kaiserslautern
5–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2024-05-12
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–0
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
W
2024-05-04
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
3–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
D
2024-04-27
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–4
Hamburger SV
L
2024-04-20
VfL Osnabruck
0–3
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.19
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + FC Schalke 04 to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
83%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
39%
FC Schalke 04 or Eintracht Braunschweig
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | Eintracht Braunschweig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

