SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 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 (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Bacher
- Assistant 1 Tobias Fritsch
- Assistant 2 Nico Fuchs (Germany)
13 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Holstein Kiel | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Hannover 96 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 1–1 | D |
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' In just a few seconds Ursapharm-Arena will turn into a battlefield for SV 07 Elversberg and FC Schalke 04.
- 4' What a strike from Luca Schnellbacher! The score is 1-0.
- 7' FC Schalke 04 player sees a card in front of him.
- 12' FC Schalke 04 looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Moussa Sylla scoring 1 goals.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timo Becker, as he is very good at scoring at Ursapharm-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Vincent Wagner. He receives a card.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' It’s gonna be a card for Dejan Ljubicic.
- 27' What an equalizer from Soufiane El-Faouzi!
- 29' The whistle greets Felix Keidel as he departs to be replaced by Jan Gyamerah.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 406 games and scored 311 goals.
- 36' It’s a booking for SV 07 Elversberg player. Amara Conde gets a card.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' It is a substitution in SV 07 Elversberg team. Luca Schnellbacher is replaced by David Mokwa Ntusu on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Moussa N'Diaye. He receives a card.
- 54' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitalie Becker is hanging Christian Gomis on the field on 54 minute.
- 56' Moussa Sylla puts FC Schalke 04 on the lead.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' FC Schalke 04 is showing some good football. However, FC Schalke 04 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' SV 07 Elversberg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Frederik Schmahl is hanging Amara Conde on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Hasan Kurucay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 79' Luca Pfeiffer is replacing Lukasz Poreba for the SV 07 Elversberg side.
- 82' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Adil Aouchiche is replaced by Janik Bachmann on 82 minute.
- 87' SV 07 Elversberg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Schalke 04 players.
Lineups
SV 07 Elversberg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Amara Conde ↓ Frederik Schmahl 69'
- 24
- 31
- 22
- 25
-
21
Lasse Gunther ↓ Raif Adam 69'
- 29
- 19
-
43
Felix Keidel ↓ Jan Gyamerah 29'
- 20
-
8
Lukasz Poreba ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 79'
Bench
-
30
Jan Gyamerah ↑ 29'
- 28
-
16
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 79'
- 3
-
17
Frederik Schmahl ↑ 69'
- 14
-
42
David Mokwa Ntusu ↑ 46'
- 2
-
15
Raif Adam ↑ 69'
Coach
Vincent Wagner
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 21
- 6
-
24
Adil Aouchiche ↓ Janik Bachmann 82'
- 5
- 7
- 23
- 16
- 2
- 4
Bench
- 11
- 22
-
14
Janik Bachmann ↑ 82'
- 18
-
17
Adrian Gantenbein ↑ 69'
-
33
Vitalie Becker ↑ 54'
- 37
- 3
- 35
Coach
Miron Muslic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Sylla | 3 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Carlo Sickinger | 1 |
| Yassin Ben Balla | 1 |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 |
| Soufiane El-Faouzi | 1 |
| Lukas Petkov | 1 |
| Luca Schnellbacher | 1 |
Head to Head
SV 07 Elversberg Form
2026-04-12
SV 07 Elversberg
1–2
FC Schalke 04
L
2026-04-05
Hannover 96
1–1
SV 07 Elversberg
D
2026-03-21
SV 07 Elversberg
3–1
Arminia Bielefeld
W
2026-03-13
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
2–0
SV 07 Elversberg
L
2026-03-06
SV 07 Elversberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2026-02-28
Holstein Kiel
1–1
SV 07 Elversberg
D
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
SV 07 Elversberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
SV 07 Elversberg or FC Schalke 04 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
SV 07 Elversberg or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
66%
SV 07 Elversberg or FC Schalke 04
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — SV 07 Elversberg
| Handicap | SV 07 Elversberg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SV 07 Elversberg keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

