FC Schalke 04 vs SSV Ulm 1846, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Schalke 04 vs SSV Ulm 1846 — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- SSV Ulm 1846 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lukas Benen
- Assistant 1 Luca Jurgensen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Stefan Zielsdorf (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Mar | Hannover 96 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | SC Preußen Münster | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | 1. FC Köln | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Schalke 04 welcome SSV Ulm 1846 for this crunch clash at Veltins-Arena.
- 5' Germany international Niklas Kolbe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' FC Schalke 04 currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Schalke 04 and SSV Ulm 1846 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' SSV Ulm 1846 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' SSV Ulm 1846 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Bastian Allgeier is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' What a moment for Felix Higl! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSV Ulm 1846 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' 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.
- 55' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SSV Ulm 1846 backline.
- 59' Paul Seguin adds to his 1 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 64' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 64 minute. Amin Younes leaves to be changed by Pape Ba.
- 65' Max Gruger is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aymen Barkok at the 65 minute mark.
- 67' SSV Ulm 1846 make a change. Oliver Batista-Meier trudges off to be replaced by Maurice Krattenmacher on 67 minutes.
- 72' Aleksandar Kahvic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 200 appearances.
- 73' Derry Murkin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anton Donkor on 73 minute.
- 74' Adrian Gantenbein is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Tobias Mohr. He replaces Moussa Sylla on 74 minute.
- 79' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a 3-5-1-1 today, looking to exploit space against SSV Ulm 1846's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 81' A moment of madness from Pape Ba on 81 minutes earns him a card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandar Kahvic. He replaces Felix Higl on 83 minute.
- 86' The referee shows FC Schalke 04 player a card on 86.
- 88' GOAL! Marcin Kaminski fires home to make it 2-1!
- 90' SSV Ulm 1846 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niklas Kolbe is hanging Philipp Strompf on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 26
-
9
Moussa Sylla ↓ Tobias Mohr 74'
- 7
- 19
- 35
-
25
Aymen Barkok ↓ Max Gruger 65'
-
8
Amin Younes ↓ Pape Ba 64'
-
30
Anton Donkor ↓ Derry Murkin 73'
- 6
- 28
- 17
Bench
- 34
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 74'
-
10
Pape Ba ↑ 64'
- 43
-
5
Derry Murkin ↑ 73'
- 2
- 42
-
37
Max Gruger ↑ 65'
- 49
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
SSV Ulm 1846 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
-
9
Lucas Roser ↓ Semir Telalovic 67'
- 14
- 5
-
33
Felix Higl ↓ Aleksandar Kahvic 83'
- 1
- 21
- 7
-
32
Philipp Strompf ↓ Niklas Kolbe 90'
- 4
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 19
- 43
- 39
- 11
-
29
Semir Telalovic ↑ 67'
- 10
-
27
Niklas Kolbe ↑ 90'
-
30
Maurice Krattenmacher ↑ 67'
-
22
Aleksandar Kahvic ↑ 83'
Coach
Robert Lechleiter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benito Raman | 2 |
| Felix Higl | 1 |
| Suat Serdar | 1 |
| Johannes Reichert | 1 |
| Paul Seguin | 1 |
| Marcin Kaminski | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
SSV Ulm 1846 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
77%
Draw or SSV Ulm 1846
50%
FC Schalke 04 or SSV Ulm 1846
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSV Ulm 1846 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | SSV Ulm 1846 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +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%
✓
SSV Ulm 1846 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

