FC Schalke 04 vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Champions League .
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
- Referee Polychronis Kostaras
- Referee Lazaros Dimitriadis
- Referee Damianos Efthimiadis
- Referee Anastasios Papapetrou
- Referee Ioannis Papadopoulos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 Nurnberg | H | 5–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | FK Orenburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | FK Ural | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Schalke 04 to score. At the same time, FK Lokomotiv Moskva does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Lokomotiv Moskva that had 355 games and scored 378 goals.
- 10' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Anton Miranchuk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 16' The whistle greets Hamza Mendyl as he departs to be replaced by Abdul Rahman Baba.
- 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Benjamin Stambouli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 27' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' It’s high time Domenico Tedesco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' 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.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Denisov on 45.
- 46' Anton Miranchuk is replacing Eder for the FK Lokomotiv Moskva side.
- 51' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' FK Lokomotiv Moskva is showing some good football. However, FK Lokomotiv Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' Amine Harit has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benjamin Goller on 59 minute.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yevhen Konoplianka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' Benedikt Howedes is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Ahmed Kutucu is replacing Cedric Teuchert for the FC Schalke 04 side.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jefferson Farfan.
- 80' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Jefferson Farfan is replaced by Fedor Smolov.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' FC Schalke 04 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Goal! Alessandro Schopf scores his 11 goal in 406 matches.
- Another three points for FC Schalke 04.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 29
- 28
- 17
- 11
-
23
Cedric Teuchert ↓ Ahmed Kutucu 72'
- 8
- 6
-
39
Benjamin Goller ↓ Amine Harit 59'
Bench
- 26
-
25
Amine Harit ↑ 59'
- 35
-
14
Abdul Rahman Baba ↑ 16'
- 18
- 2
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 72'
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 7
- 31
-
8
Jefferson Farfan ↓ Fedor Smolov 80'
- 5
- 59
- 20
- 27
- 33
- 6
-
24
Eder ↓ Anton Miranchuk 46'
Bench
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↑ 46'
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↑ 80'
- 3
- 17
- 77
- 67
- 96
Coach
Yury Semin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Weston McKennie | 1 |
| Weston McKennie | 1 |
| Alessandro Schopf | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2018-12-11
FC Schalke 04
1–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2018-12-08
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Orenburg
W
2018-12-02
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2018-11-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
Galatasaray SK
W
2018-11-23
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
FK Ural
L
2018-11-11
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
FK Lokomotiv Moskva 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: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
51%
FC Schalke 04 or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

