Galatasaray SK vs FC Schalke 04, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Galatasaray SK vs FC Schalke 04 — Champions League .
- Galatasaray SK 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Benoit Millot
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 May | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Galatasaray SK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Galatasaray SK this season
Galatasaray SK this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Schalke 04 kicks off things out of here…
- 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' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Galatasaray SK and FC Schalke 04 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Galatasaray SK are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Domenico Tedesco will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Galatasaray SK and FC Schalke 04 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Breel Embolo.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Breel Embolo.
- 52' Yuto Nagatomo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Galatasaray SK. Martin Linnes will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Sinan Gumus makes way for Selcuk Inan at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Galatasaray SK.
- 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' Another substitution for Galatasaray SK to replace Eren Derdiyok by Mugdat Celik on 70 minute.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' The FC Schalke 04 manager makes a substitution. Yevhen Konoplyanka departs to be replaced by Steven Skrzybski.
- 82' Another substitution for Galatasaray SK to replace Yuto Nagatomo by Omer Bayram on 82 minute.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Galatasaray SK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Younes Belhanda on 90 minutes.
- 90' The crowd applauds Mark Uth as he leaves the pitch. Guido Burgstaller steps in for FC Schalke 04.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
55
Yuto Nagatomo ↓ Omer Bayram 82'
- 17
- 10
- 14
- 3
- 15
- 43
-
11
Sinan Gumus ↓ Selcuk Inan 61'
- 7
-
9
Eren Derdiyok ↓ Mugdat Celik 70'
Bench
-
19
Omer Bayram ↑ 82'
-
88
Mugdat Celik ↑ 70'
- 5
- 2
-
8
Selcuk Inan ↑ 61'
- 13
- 35
Coach
Fatih Terim
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
7
Mark Uth ↓ Guido Burgstaller 90'
- 13
- 5
-
36
Breel Embolo ↓ Weston McKennie 82'
- 3
- 35
- 17
- 11
- 18
- 8
Bench
- 25
- 28
- 10
-
19
Guido Burgstaller ↑ 90'
-
2
Weston McKennie ↑ 82'
-
22
Steven Skrzybski ↑ 77'
- 30
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mark Uth | 1 |
| Guido Burgstaller | 1 |
Head to Head
Galatasaray SK Form
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Galatasaray SK or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
62%
Galatasaray SK or FC Schalke 04
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
0 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
| Handicap | Galatasaray SK covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 19% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

