SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Ursapharm-Arena.
- SV 07 Elversberg 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eric-Dominic Weisbach (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Oliver Lossius
- Assistant 2 Tim Kohnert (Germany)
4 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 28.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Energie Cottbus | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Karlsruher SC | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Holstein Kiel | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 4 |
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 Nürnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 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 Düsseldorf | 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 |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ursapharm-Arena!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV 07 Elversberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Carlo Sickinger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
- 11' GOAL! Kenan Karaman fires home to make it 0-1!
- 14' It’s gonna be a card for Derry Murkin.
- 19' SV 07 Elversberg is showing some good football. However, SV 07 Elversberg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' A stunning finish from Carlo Sickinger — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Taylan Bulut is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV 07 Elversberg so far.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. SV 07 Elversberg in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 50' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Assisted by Derry Murkin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Moussa Sylla makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 58' The referee shows SV 07 Elversberg player a card on 58.
- 61' Tomas Kalas is replacing Janik Bachmann for the FC Schalke 04 side.
- 66' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Ron Schallenberg makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 67.
- 68' Filimon Gerezgiher is replacing Tom Zimmerschied for the SV 07 Elversberg side.
- 70' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Mehmet-Can Aydin has done his job and it is now time for Adrian Gantenbein to step up.
- 74' SV 07 Elversberg make a change. Frederik Schmahl trudges off to be replaced by Luca Schnellbacher on 74 minutes.
- 75' GOAL! Moussa Sylla fires home to make it 1-4!
- 79' Ilyes Hamache is ready to make an impact after coming on for Derry Murkin at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' The crowd applauds Kenan Karaman as he leaves the pitch. Emil Hojlund steps in for FC Schalke 04.
- 81' Lukas Pinckert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Elias Baum.
- 84' The referee shows SV 07 Elversberg player a card on 84.
- 84' Lukas Petkov makes way for Manuel Feil at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV 07 Elversberg.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- FC Schalke 04 celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Yassin Ben Balla | 1 |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 |
| Soufiane El-Faouzi | 1 |
| Lukas Petkov | 1 |
| Luca Schnellbacher | 1 |
| Jannik Rochelt | 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 Nürnberg
W
2024-11-30
SV 07 Elversberg
1–3
SC Paderborn 07
L
2024-11-23
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
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
1.42
SV 07 Elversberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
SV 07 Elversberg or FC Schalke 04 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
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
10.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 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
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

