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FC Schalke 04 vs Galatasaray SK, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 6 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Galatasaray SK — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Nick Walsh

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Galatasaray SK H 2–0 W
03 Nov Hannover 96 H 3–1 W
31 Oct 1. FC Köln A 1–1 D
28 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
24 Oct Galatasaray SK A 0–0 D
20 Oct SV Werder Bremen H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 0–2 L
24 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 0–0 D
03 Oct FC Porto A 0–1 L
18 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 3–0 W
05 May Juventus FC A 0–1 L
28 Apr TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–0 W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Galatasaray SK this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Galatasaray SK
Aleksey Batrakov 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FC Schalke 04 and Galatasaray SK.
  • 4' Guido Burgstaller adds to his 0 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 9' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Galatasaray SK backline.
  • 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Schalke 04 and Galatasaray SK are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' Mariano, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' Galatasaray SK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Galatasaray SK ring the changes. Martin Linnes has done his job and it is now time for Omer Bayram to step up.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' A moment of madness from Sebastian Rudy on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
  • 55' Benjamin Stambouli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Weston McKennie. He replaces Amine Harit on 56 minute.
  • 57' Mark Uth adds to his 0 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at . Galatasaray SK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 63' Selcuk Inan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Garry Rodrigues at the 63 minute mark.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 72' Ryan Donk is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Galatasaray SK — Mugdat Celik on, Sinan Gumus off on 72 minutes.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Sebastian Rudy as he leaves the pitch. Suat Serdar steps in for FC Schalke 04.
  • 81' Galatasaray SK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Mugdat Celik is booked for Galatasaray SK — Yellow card on 84.
  • 89' The travelling Galatasaray SK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • Another three points for FC Schalke 04.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0453% Draw28% Galatasaray SK19%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
81%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
47%
FC Schalke 04 or Galatasaray SK
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0433% Draw53% Galatasaray SK14%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Galatasaray SK covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 25% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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