FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Mike Pickel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Jun | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 May | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | FC Schalke 04 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Jun | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jun | SC Freiburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Jun | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Veltins-Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Schalke 04 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Renato Steffen on 11 minutes.
- 16' Daniel Ginczek doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alessandro Schopf, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 26' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' FC Schalke 04 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' A moment of madness from Michael Gregoritsch on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Schalke 04 will be frustrated.
- 38' Jonjoe Kenny picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' Bastian Oczipka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 406 appearances.
- 46' The whistle greets Levent Mercan as he departs to be replaced by Benito Raman.
- 51' Levent Mercan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Wout Weghorst makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 56.
- 58' Weston McKennie catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin Mbabu makes it 0-3.
- 59' Kevin Mbabu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' 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.
- 65' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Michael Gregoritsch is replaced by Ahmed Kutucu.
- 67' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Victor is hanging Renato Steffen on the field on 67 minute.
- 69' A goal from the Brazil international Joao Victor! He fires home on 69 to make it 0-5!
- 69' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Juan Miranda exits the field as Malick Thiaw enters on 69.
- 70' Rabbi Matondo adds to his 0 season tally! FC Schalke 04 lead 1-5 — and this changes everything.
- 75' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 76 minute. Xaver Schlager leaves to be changed by Yannick Gerhardt.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Mbabu will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Daniel Ginczek by Omar Marmoush on 83 minute.
- 87' A moment of madness from Jerome Roussillon on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- It finishes all square. FC Schalke 04 and VfL Wolfsburg share the spoils 1-4.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jonjoe Kenny ↓ Timo Becker 46'
- 11
- 35
- 24
- 28
- 18
- 2
-
3
Juan Miranda ↓ Malick Thiaw 69'
- 4
- 14
-
37
Levent Mercan ↓ Benito Raman 46'
Bench
- 34
- 23
-
9
Benito Raman ↑ 46'
-
15
Ahmed Kutucu ↑ 65'
- 16
-
31
Timo Becker ↑ 46'
-
33
Malick Thiaw ↑ 69'
- 43
Coach
David Wagner
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↓ Omar Marmoush 83'
- 25
- 27
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Joao Victor 67'
- 7
- 19
- 22
- 24
Bench
- 11
- 31
- 32
-
13
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 76'
- 12
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 67'
- 20
- 43
-
29
Omar Marmoush ↑ 83'
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 5 |
| Kevin Mbabu | 3 |
| Daniel Ginczek | 2 |
| Daniel Caligiuri | 2 |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 |
| Alex Kral | 1 |
| Rabbi Matondo | 1 |
| Nabil Bentaleb | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
2020-06-20
FC Schalke 04
1–4
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2020-06-17
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–1
FC Schalke 04
L
2020-06-14
FC Schalke 04
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2020-06-07
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
2020-05-30
FC Schalke 04
0–1
SV Werder Bremen
L
2020-05-27
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–1
FC Schalke 04
L
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 or VfL Wolfsburg 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
56%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
71%
FC Schalke 04 or VfL Wolfsburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.