FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Soren Storks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 May | FC Augsburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | SC Freiburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
FC Schalke 04 are 11th (5 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 3 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 1 G | |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Schalke 04 have kicked off against SV Werder Bremen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Gregoritsch on 3.
- 8' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Sebastian Langkamp picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' FC Schalke 04 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jean-Clair Todibo on 26.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
- 32' Against the run of play, Leonardo Bittencourt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' Kevin Vogt is a natural centre-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Veltins-Arena. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Poor challenge from Weston McKennie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Rabbi Matondo has done his job and it is now time for Benito Raman to step up.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Schalke 04 and SV Werder Bremen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nassim Boujellab is hanging Weston McKennie on the field on 55 minute.
- 58' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Michael Gregoritsch is withdrawn and Ahmed Kutucu gets his opportunity.
- 63' Yuya Osako was booked on 63.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The whistle greets Josh Sargent as he departs to be replaced by Philipp Bargfrede.
- 75' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' FC Schalke 04 make a change. Juan Miranda trudges off to be replaced by Guido Burgstaller on 80 minutes.
- 83' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Nassim Boujellab gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Ozan Kabak catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Yuya Osako trudges off to be replaced by Christian Gross on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 21
- 11
- 26
- 35
- 28
- 18
- 2
- 3
- 4
-
14
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Benito Raman 46'
Bench
- 5
-
24
Bastian Oczipka ↑ 46'
-
19
Guido Burgstaller ↑ 80'
- 23
-
9
Benito Raman ↑ 46'
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 58'
-
16
Nassim Boujellab ↑ 55'
- 31
- 33
Coach
David Wagner
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 18
- 32
- 15
- 35
-
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Davie Selke 58'
- 10
- 3
- 19
Bench
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 46'
- 5
-
44
Philipp Bargfrede ↑ 70'
- 22
- 27
-
9
Davie Selke ↑ 58'
- 4
- 36
- 41
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 4 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Dominick Drexler | 3 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 |
| Omar Mascarell | 1 |
| Martin Harnik | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
2020-05-30
FC Schalke 04
0–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2020-05-26
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2020-05-23
SC Freiburg
0–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
2020-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-03-07
Hertha BSC
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2020-03-04
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
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
53%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
77%
FC Schalke 04 or SV Werder Bremen
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 25% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

