Saturday , 5 September 2026

FC Schalke 04 vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
FC Schalke 04
1 – 1
Full Time
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
Sat 14 Dec 2024 · 12:00 UTC Veltins-Arena 61,955 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 62' Dawid Kownacki
Moussa Sylla 72' 1–1
Y 37' Isak Johannesson
Y 51' Giovanni Haag
Y 54' Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson
Y 74' Marcel Sobottka
Janik Bachmann 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf — 2. Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Heft
  • Assistant 1 Jarno Wienefeld (Germany)
  • Assistant 2 Fynn Kohn

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nurnberg 3 9
2 Hertha BSC 3 9
3 VfL Wolfsburg 3 7
4 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3 6
5 1. FC Magdeburg 3 6
6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3 5
7 Karlsruher SC 4 5
8 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 3 4
9 Arminia Bielefeld 4 4
10 Hannover 96 4 4
11 Eintracht Braunschweig 3 3
12 FC St. Pauli 1910 4 3
13 VfL Bochum 1848 3 3
14 FC Energie Cottbus 3 3
15 VfL Osnabrück 3 3
16 SG Dynamo Dresden 3 3
17 Holstein Kiel 3 2
18 SV Darmstadt 98 3 1

Head-to-Head

4
3
4
FC Schalke 04 11 games · Avg 3.4 goals TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2024-04-27 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2023-11-25 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 5–3 FC Schalke 04 2020-05-27 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2019-11-09 FC Schalke 04 3–3 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 1–1 D
06 Dec SC Paderborn 07 A 4–2 W
29 Nov 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 0–3 L
23 Nov Hamburger SV A 2–2 D
10 Nov SSV Jahn Regensburg H 2–0 W
01 Nov SSV Ulm 1846 A 0–0 D
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec FC Schalke 04 A 1–1 D
08 Dec Eintracht Braunschweig H 5–0 W
01 Dec 1. FC Nurnberg A 2–2 D
23 Nov SV 07 Elversberg H 0–2 L
09 Nov SC Paderborn 07 H 1–1 D
01 Nov SC Preußen Münster A 0–1 L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Veltins-Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Schalke 04 and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf.
  • 5' The travelling TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ron Schallenberg is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Schalke 04.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamil Siebert, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Isak Johannesson.
  • 42' Marcin Kaminski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 47' 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.
  • 51' The referee has no hesitation. Giovanni Haag is booked for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — card on 51.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson on 54.
  • 59' Jona Niemiec is replacing Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson for the TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf side.
  • 62' Dawid Kownacki makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf are in front.
  • 67' FC Schalke 04 currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' Moussa Sylla has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 72 minutes.
  • 73' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Christopher Antwi-Adjei by Ilyes Hamache on 73 minute.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Marcel Sobottka.
  • 74' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf ring the changes. Giovanni Haag has done his job and it is now time for Matthias Zimmermann to step up.
  • 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' The whistle greets Moussa Sylla as he departs to be replaced by Adrian Gantenbein.
  • 85' The TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Iyoha is withdrawn and Tim Rossmann gets his opportunity.
  • 86' It is a substitution in TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf team. Myron van Brederode is replaced by Dzenan Pejcinovic on 86 minute.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Janik Bachmann on 89 minutes.
  • The points are shared — FC Schalke 04 1-1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rouwen Hennings 5
Dawid Kownacki 4
Vincent Vermeij 2
Weston McKennie 2
Kenan Karaman 2
Salif Sane 2
Ahmed Kutucu 1
Felix Klaus 1

Head to Head

2024-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2024-04-27 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2023-11-25 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 5–3 FC Schalke 04 2020-05-27 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–1 FC Schalke 04 2019-11-09 FC Schalke 04 3–3 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf

FC Schalke 04 Form

2024-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D 2024-12-06 SC Paderborn 07 2–4 FC Schalke 04 W 2024-11-29 FC Schalke 04 0–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern L 2024-11-23 Hamburger SV 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2024-11-10 FC Schalke 04 2–0 SSV Jahn Regensburg W 2024-11-01 SSV Ulm 1846 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D

TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form

2024-12-14 FC Schalke 04 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D 2024-12-08 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 5–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2024-12-01 1. FC Nurnberg 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D 2024-11-23 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0–2 SV 07 Elversberg L 2024-11-09 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2024-11-01 SC Preußen Münster 1–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0438% Draw28% TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
65%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
62%
FC Schalke 04 or TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0426% Draw46% TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.