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SC Freiburg vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Tue 25 Sep 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SC Freiburg vs FC Schalke 04Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Michael Bacher
  • Referee Bibiana Steinhaus

Head-to-Head

6
2
SC Freiburg 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
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 FreiburgPascal 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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
SC Freiburg44% Draw41% FC Schalke 0415%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
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

✓ Correct
SC Freiburg20% Draw73% FC Schalke 047%
Actual: 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.