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FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
FC Schalke 04
2 – 1
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sat 25 Feb 2023 · 17:30 UTC Veltins-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Kral 42' Y
Alex Kral 43' Y
Y 70' Borna Sosa
Y 90' Atakan Karazor
Leo Greiml 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Christian Dietz
  • Referee Holger Henschel

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Koln 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 Monchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
1
FC Schalke 04 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-25 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2022-09-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2021-02-27 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 FC Schalke 04 2020-10-30 FC Schalke 04 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 2019-05-18 FC Schalke 04 0–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 2–1 W
19 Feb 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–0 D
10 Feb VfL Wolfsburg H 0–0 D
04 Feb Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–0 D
29 Jan 1. FC Koln H 0–0 D
24 Jan RB Leipzig H 1–6 L
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 1–2 L
18 Feb 1. FC Koln H 3–0 W
11 Feb SC Freiburg A 1–2 L
05 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 0–2 L
31 Jan SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W
27 Jan RB Leipzig A 1–2 L

Season Stats

FC Schalke 04 VfB Stuttgart
#11 Position #15
5 Points 3
4 Played 4
1 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 3
3 Scored 6
4 Conceded 9
-1 GD -3
1.25 PPG 0.75
25% Win % 25%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

FC Schalke 04 are 11th (5 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 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
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Ermedin Demirovic 1 G
Grischa Promel 1 G
Bilal El Khannouss 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Schalke 04 is hosting VfB Stuttgart for another epic battle.
  • 5' VfB Stuttgart come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' A goal from the Germany international Dominick Drexler! He fires home on 10 to make it 1-0!
  • 15' VfB Stuttgart have won 455 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Schalke 04 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Veltins-Arena. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' Dan-Axel Zagadou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marius Bulter makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 41' What a moment for Marius Bulter! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Alex Kral. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 43' A moment of madness from Alex Kral on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
  • 46' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Gil Dias is withdrawn and Tanguy Coulibaly gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The travelling VfB Stuttgart supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 57' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 57 minute. Waldemar Anton leaves to be changed by Josha Vagnoman.
  • 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
  • 63' Brilliant from the defender! Borna Sosa makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 63.
  • 67' Eder Balanta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Krauss on 67 minute.
  • 70' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Borna Sosa gets a Yellow card.
  • 72' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Kenan Karaman comes on to replace Marius Bulter.
  • 73' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Rodrigo Zalazar is replaced by Danny Latza on 73 minute.
  • 78' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Tiago Tomas on, Genki Haraguchi off on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Chris Fuhrich is replaced by Luca Pfeiffer.
  • 84' 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.
  • 89' FC Schalke 04 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfB Stuttgart's shape.
  • 90' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leo Greiml is hanging Dominick Drexler on the field on 90 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 90.
  • It finishes all square. FC Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Reis

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wataru Endo 2
Marius Bulter 2
Nicolas Gonzalez 2
Daniel Didavi 1
Philipp Klement 1
Sasa Kalajdzic 1
Simon Terodde 1
Salif Sane 1

Head to Head

2023-02-25 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2022-09-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2021-02-27 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 FC Schalke 04 2020-10-30 FC Schalke 04 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 2019-05-18 FC Schalke 04 0–0 VfB Stuttgart

FC Schalke 04 Form

2023-02-25 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2023-02-19 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2023-02-10 FC Schalke 04 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg D 2023-02-04 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2023-01-29 FC Schalke 04 0–0 1. FC Koln D 2023-01-24 FC Schalke 04 1–6 RB Leipzig L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2023-02-25 FC Schalke 04 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2023-02-18 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 1. FC Koln W 2023-02-11 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2023-02-05 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-01-31 SC Paderborn 07 1–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2023-01-27 RB Leipzig 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or VfB Stuttgart 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0440% Draw29% VfB Stuttgart31%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
70%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
60%
FC Schalke 04 or VfB Stuttgart
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0425% Draw52% VfB Stuttgart23%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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