FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Markus Schmidt
19 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 5.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 0–8 | L |
| 27 Jun | SC Freiburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jun | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jun | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jun | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jul | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jun | 1. FC Koln | H | 6–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Veltins-Arena will turn into a battlefield for FC Schalke 04 and SV Werder Bremen.
- 5' Curacao international Tahith Chong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Davy Klaassen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The travelling SV Werder Bremen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Against the run of play, Niclas Fullkrug has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 27' Ludwig Augustinsson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 32' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' Poor challenge from Benjamin Stambouli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 37' What a strike from Niclas Fullkrug! The score is 0-2.
- 38' A moment of madness from Mark Uth on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
- 43' 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.
- 46' The whistle greets Benito Raman as he departs to be replaced by Vedad Ibisevic.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Poor challenge from Nassim Boujellab. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' Ozan Kabak catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 59' A stunning finish from Niclas Fullkrug — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Nabil Bentaleb argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Niclas Fullkrug is replaced by Davie Selke.
- 73' The 31-year-old Benito Raman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Jean-Manuel Mbom argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Davy Klaassen.
- 83' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Red card for Ozan Kabak.
- 87' A change in the SV Werder Bremen ranks — Davy Klaassen exits the field as Christian Gross enters on 87.
- 89' Jean-Manuel Mbom makes way for Yuya Osako at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 1
- 24
-
17
Benjamin Stambouli ↓ Salif Sane 46'
- 10
- 6
- 18
-
9
Benito Raman ↓ Vedad Ibisevic 46'
- 4
- 16
Bench
-
11
Vedad Ibisevic ↑ 46'
-
26
Salif Sane ↑ 46'
- 5
- 3
- 28
- 22
- 23
- 14
- 40
Coach
David Wagner
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 32
- 35
-
34
Jean-Manuel Mbom ↓ Yuya Osako 89'
-
11
Niclas Fullkrug ↓ Davie Selke 68'
- 10
-
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Tahith Chong 87'
Bench
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 89'
- 18
-
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 68'
- 27
-
9
Davie Selke ↑ 68'
-
22
Tahith Chong ↑ 87'
- 17
-
36
Christian Gross ↑ 87'
- 41
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 4 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Dominick Drexler | 3 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 |
| Amine Harit | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
2020-09-26
FC Schalke 04
1–3
SV Werder Bremen
W
2020-09-19
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Hertha BSC
L
2020-09-12
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
0–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2020-07-06
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2020-07-02
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2020-06-27
SV Werder Bremen
6–1
1. FC Koln
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
50%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
75%
FC Schalke 04 or SV Werder Bremen
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

