SV 07 Elversberg vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Michael Bacher
- Assistant 1 Tobias Fritsch
- Assistant 2 Nico Fuchs (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Fürth 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 Fürth 1903 | A | 1–1 | D |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between SV 07 Elversberg and FC Schalke 04 is underway.
- 4' A goal from the Germany international Luca Schnellbacher! He fires home on 4 to make it 1-0!
- 7' It’s a booking for FC Schalke 04 player. Moussa N'Diaye gets a card.
- 12' It looks surprising FC Schalke 04 does not make any changes. Lukasz Poreba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' It’s a booking for SV 07 Elversberg player. Vincent Wagner gets a card.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Dejan Ljubicic. He receives a card.
- 27' Against the run of play, Soufiane El-Faouzi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' The supporters are chanting for Jan Gyamerah. He replaces Felix Keidel on 29 minute.
- 34' A quiet spell here at Ursapharm-Arena. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' SV 07 Elversberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 41' Felix Keidel, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' A tactical swap from SV 07 Elversberg — David Mokwa Ntusu on, Luca Schnellbacher off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Poor challenge from Moussa N'Diaye. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 54' Another substitution for FC Schalke 04 to replace Christian Gomis by Vitalie Becker on 54 minute.
- 56' Moussa Sylla doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Schalke 04 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' FC Schalke 04 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Another change for SV 07 Elversberg made on 69 minute. Amara Conde leaves to be changed by Frederik Schmahl.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Schalke 04 that had 411 games and scored 319 goals.
- 79' A change in the SV 07 Elversberg ranks — Lukasz Poreba exits the field as Luca Pfeiffer enters on 79.
- 82' The whistle greets Adil Aouchiche as he departs to be replaced by Janik Bachmann.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV 07 Elversberg and FC Schalke 04 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Schalke 04 to claim maximum points.
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 Fürth 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
1.27
SV 07 Elversberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
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: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 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
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — SV 07 Elversberg
| Handicap | SV 07 Elversberg covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SV 07 Elversberg keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

