SC Freiburg vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga .
- SC Freiburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Michael Bacher
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Energie Cottbus | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | FC Porto | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | FC Schalke 04 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 4th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Schalke 04 gets underway.
- 5' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Roland Sallai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Freiburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Pascal Stenzel on, Lukas Kubler off on 19 minutes.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' Robin Koch is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Alexander Schwolow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Guido Burgstaller made 406 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Daniel Caligiuri. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' Florian Niederlechner doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Cedric Teuchert exits the field as Mark Uth enters on 53.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matija Nastasic on 55 minutes.
- 60' Germany international Nils Petersen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' 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.
- 68' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Florian Niederlechner is replaced by Philipp Lienhart on 68 minute.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for FC Schalke 04. Hamza Mendyl will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' A change in the FC Schalke 04 ranks — Yevhen Konoplyanka exits the field as Alessandro Schopf enters on 69.
- 74' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 75' A change in the SC Freiburg ranks — Marco Terrazzino exits the field as Jerome Gondorf enters on 75.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mark Uth.
- 81' Guido Burgstaller has so much to prove this time. He replaces Breel Embolo on 81 minute.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SC Freiburg take all three points.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Pascal Stenzel 19'
- 5
- 25
- 27
- 18
- 7
- 13
- 22
Bench
- 11
-
20
Jerome Gondorf ↑ 75'
-
3
Philipp Lienhart ↑ 68'
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 19'
- 14
- 9
- 26
Coach
Christian Streich
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 36
- 3
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 18
-
23
Cedric Teuchert ↓ Mark Uth 53'
- 8
Bench
-
7
Mark Uth ↑ 53'
- 13
- 35
- 29
-
28
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 69'
-
19
Guido Burgstaller ↑ 81'
- 6
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Christian Gunter | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 1 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.67
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + SC Freiburg or Draw 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 1.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
56%
SC Freiburg or FC Schalke 04
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
40.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.5%
1 – 2
1.3%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 27% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

