FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Mike Pickel
35 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 7.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ 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, RB Leipzig does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 1' Marcel Sabitzer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 3' Benito Raman is having his name booked by the referee on 3.
- 5' A moment of madness from Konrad Laimer on 5 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RB Leipzig will be frustrated.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's shape.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' 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.
- 40' 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.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amine Harit on 43.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ahmed Kutucu. He replaces Rabbi Matondo on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Patrik Schick by Yussuf Poulsen on 54 minute.
- 55' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Weston McKennie is replaced by Alessandro Schopf on 55 minute.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Timo Werner argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Timo Werner doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Konrad Laimer departs to be replaced by Amadou Haidara.
- 67' Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcel Halstenberg makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 70' Michael Gregoritsch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Suat Serdar at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Emil Forsberg is replacing Timo Werner for the RB Leipzig side.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dayot Upamecano.
- 80' GOAL! Angelino scores on 80. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 89' Magnificent from Emil Forsberg! That is 80 goals in 108 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 0-5 the final result. FC Schalke 04 will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 25
- 35
- 24
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 9
- 4
-
14
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Ahmed Kutucu 46'
Bench
- 21
-
11
Michael Gregoritsch ↑ 70'
- 34
-
28
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 55'
- 19
- 3
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 46'
- 16
- 31
Coach
David Wagner
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Emil Forsberg 75'
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Amadou Haidara 65'
- 7
-
21
Patrik Schick ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 54'
Bench
- 26
- 17
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 54'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 75'
- 28
- 25
- 19
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 65'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 3 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Angelino | 2 |
| Willi Orban | 2 |
| Marcel Halstenberg | 2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
53%
Draw or RB Leipzig
75%
FC Schalke 04 or RB Leipzig
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

