SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Ursapharm-Arena.
- SV 07 Elversberg 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Eric-Dominic Weisbach (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Oliver Lossius
- Assistant 2 Tim Kohnert (Germany)
10 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Dec | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Hannover 96 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SV 07 Elversberg | FC Schalke 04 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 62 | Points | 70 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 8 / 8 | W / D / L | 21 / 7 / 6 |
| 64 | Scored | 50 |
| 39 | Conceded | 31 |
| +25 | GD | +19 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 53% | Win % | 62% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
SV 07 Elversberg this season
SV 07 Elversberg this season
41%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
SV 07 Elversberg are 2nd (62 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV 07 Elversberg
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Schalke 04
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SV 07 Elversberg gets underway.
- 5' FC Schalke 04 has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 10' It looks surprising SV 07 Elversberg does not make any changes. Lukas Pinckert has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 11' What composure from Kenan Karaman! The Turkey international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 14' The referee has no hesitation. Derry Murkin is booked for FC Schalke 04 — card on 14.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' 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.
- 25' Brilliant from the ! Carlo Sickinger makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 25.
- 30' Tomas Kalas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Derry Murkin suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Germany international Justin Heekeren has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' SV 07 Elversberg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Schalke 04 backline.
- 55' Moussa Sylla has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 58' Tim Boss was booked on 58.
- 61' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Tomas Kalas comes on to replace Janik Bachmann.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' Ron Schallenberg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
- 68' Filimon Gerezgiher gets the nod from SV 07 Elversberg. He replaces Tom Zimmerschied and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The crowd applauds Mehmet-Can Aydin as he leaves the pitch. Adrian Gantenbein steps in for FC Schalke 04.
- 74' The SV 07 Elversberg bench stirs into life. Frederik Schmahl is withdrawn and Luca Schnellbacher gets his opportunity.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Moussa Sylla makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 75.
- 79' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilyes Hamache is hanging Derry Murkin on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Kenan Karaman by Emil Hojlund on 80 minute.
- 81' That is a card for SV 07 Elversberg. Lukas Pinckert will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Elias Baum picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Sascha Purket catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 84.
- 84' SV 07 Elversberg ring the changes. Lukas Petkov has done his job and it is now time for Manuel Feil to step up.
- 89' Emil Hojlund has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 105 appearances.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
SV 07 Elversberg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 31
- 33
-
25
Lukas Petkov ↓ Manuel Feil 84'
- 29
- 19
- 10
- 20
-
30
Muhammed Damar ↓ Paul Stock 84'
- 2
- 17
Bench
- 26
- 28
-
24
Luca Schnellbacher ↑ 74'
- 11
-
7
Manuel Feil ↑ 84'
-
21
Paul Stock ↑ 84'
- 3
-
27
Filimon Gerezgiher ↑ 68'
- 18
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
19
Kenan Karaman ↓ Emil Hojlund 80'
- 35
-
14
Janik Bachmann ↓ Tomas Kalas 61'
- 18
- 6
- 28
- 23
-
5
Derry Murkin ↓ Ilyes Hamache 79'
- 31
- 37
Bench
-
26
Tomas Kalas ↑ 61'
- 11
- 1
- 7
-
30
Anton Donkor ↑ 70'
-
24
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 79'
- 2
-
15
Emil Hojlund ↑ 80'
-
17
Adrian Gantenbein ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Sylla | 3 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Jannik Rochelt | 1 |
| Paul Stock | 1 |
| Keke Topp | 1 |
| Florian Le Joncour | 1 |
| Ron Schallenberg | 1 |
| Carlo Sickinger | 1 |
Head to Head
SV 07 Elversberg Form
2024-12-20
SV 07 Elversberg
1–4
FC Schalke 04
L
2024-12-15
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–3
SV 07 Elversberg
W
2024-12-06
SV 07 Elversberg
2–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2024-11-30
SV 07 Elversberg
1–3
SC Paderborn 07
L
2024-11-23
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
0–2
SV 07 Elversberg
W
2024-11-10
SV 07 Elversberg
3–1
Hannover 96
W
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
SV 07 Elversberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
SV 07 Elversberg or FC Schalke 04 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
SV 07 Elversberg or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
69%
SV 07 Elversberg or FC Schalke 04
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SV 07 Elversberg
| Handicap | SV 07 Elversberg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
SV 07 Elversberg keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

