FC Schalke 04 vs SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
12 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Dec | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | VfL Osnabruck | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 3–5 | L |
| 10 Nov | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Schalke 04 welcome SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 for this crunch clash at Veltins-Arena.
- 5' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903's compact .
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Paul Seguin. He receives a card.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' It’s high time Alexander Zorniger made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Keke Topp has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Blendi Idrizi.
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Derry Murkin on 36 minutes.
- 41' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 is showing some good football. However, SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' It’s gonna be a card for Gideon Jung.
- 50' What an equalizer from Branimir Hrgota!
- 55' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The travelling SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' A tactical swap from FC Schalke 04 — Lino Tempelmann on, Keke Topp off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Jomaine Consbruch needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 67' Oussama Haddadi makes way for Kerim Calhanoglu at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903.
- 71' Henning Matriciani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cedric Brunner at the 71 minute mark.
- 74' Magnificent from Kenan Karaman! That is 42 goals in 302 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 ring the changes. Robert Wagner has done his job and it is now time for Jomaine Consbruch to step up.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Simon Asta gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 80' That is a card for FC Schalke 04. Derry Murkin will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Fresh legs for SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903! Lukas Petkov comes on to replace Branimir Hrgota.
- 90' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 7
- 1
- 9
- 29
- 27
- 19
- 35
- 18
-
42
Keke Topp ↓ Lino Tempelmann 61'
- 5
Bench
- 2
- 25
-
10
Lino Tempelmann ↑ 61'
- 28
- 21
-
41
Henning Matriciani ↑ 71'
- 14
- 51
- 46
Coach
Karel Geraerts
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
23
Gideon Jung ↓ Oualid Mhamdi 85'
- 2
-
10
Branimir Hrgota ↓ Lukas Petkov 85'
- 37
- 19
-
30
Armindo Sieb ↓ Dennis Srbeny 76'
- 40
- 22
- 4
- 33
Bench
-
7
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 76'
- 29
- 1
- 13
-
14
Jomaine Consbruch ↑ 76'
- 11
-
21
Kerim Calhanoglu ↑ 67'
-
16
Lukas Petkov ↑ 85'
-
3
Oualid Mhamdi ↑ 85'
Coach
Alexander Zorniger
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roberto Massimo | 3 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Branimir Hrgota | 2 |
| Max Gruger | 1 |
| Noel Futkeu | 1 |
| Damian Michalski | 1 |
| Moussa Sylla | 1 |
| Keke Topp | 1 |
FC Schalke 04 Form
2023-12-15
FC Schalke 04
2–2
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
D
2023-12-10
FC Hansa Rostock
0–2
FC Schalke 04
W
2023-12-01
FC Schalke 04
4–0
VfL Osnabruck
W
2023-11-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
5–3
FC Schalke 04
L
2023-11-10
FC Schalke 04
1–2
SV 07 Elversberg
L
2023-11-04
1. FC Nurnberg
1–2
FC Schalke 04
W
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Form
2023-12-15
FC Schalke 04
2–2
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
D
2023-12-09
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–1
1. FC Magdeburg
D
2023-12-02
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–1
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
W
2023-11-26
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
2–0
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
W
2023-11-12
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2023-11-04
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–2
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 or SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
68%
Draw or SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
59%
FC Schalke 04 or SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

