TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
- TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
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 Düsseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 5–3 | W |
| 12 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | SpVgg Unterhaching | A | 6–3 | W |
| 27 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 3–5 | L |
| 10 Nov | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Hannover 96 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | FC Schalke 04 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 37 | Points | 70 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 4 / 19 | W / D / L | 21 / 7 / 6 |
| 33 | Scored | 50 |
| 53 | Conceded | 31 |
| -20 | GD | +19 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 32% | Win % | 62% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are 17th (37 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 1st (70 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf is hosting FC Schalke 04 for another epic battle.
- 5' FC Schalke 04 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Jamil Siebert has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 13' What a moment for Vincent Vermeij! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' GOAL! Felix Klaus fires home to make it 2-0!
- 24' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Vincent Vermeij is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 31' England international Derry Murkin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' The FC Schalke 04 manager makes a substitution. Dominick Drexler departs to be replaced by Blendi Idrizi.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Paul Seguin. He receives a card.
- 43' FC Schalke 04 have won 311 goals from 406 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' Another change for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf made on 48 minute. Marcel Sobottka leaves to be changed by Ao Tanaka.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keke Topp is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 54' It’s gonna be a card for Ao Tanaka.
- 57' Marcin Kaminski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Ron Schallenberg.
- 65' The Greece Christos Tzolis breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 4-1!
- 66' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Ron Schallenberg has done his job and it is now time for Keke Topp to step up.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ron Schallenberg, as he is very good at scoring at Merkur Spiel-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' GOAL! Tomas Kalas scores on 74. Assisted by Tobias Mohr
- 75' GOAL! Bryan Lasme scores on 75. Assisted by Blendi Idrizi
- 76' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf ring the changes. Isak Johannesson has done his job and it is now time for Dennis Jastrzembski to step up.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Polter is hanging Bryan Lasme on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Fresh legs for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf! Takashi Uchino comes on to replace Nicolas Gavory.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Schalke 04.
Lineups
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 34
- 9
- 11
- 31
- 33
- 8
- 7
- 20
- 15
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 27
- 4
- 23
- 2
- 18
- 46
Coach
Daniel Thioune
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↓ Paul Seguin 33'
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↓ Sebastian Polter 84'
- 1
- 24
- 19
- 35
-
6
Ron Schallenberg ↓ Keke Topp 66'
-
10
Lino Tempelmann ↓ Tobias Mohr 33'
- 41
- 5
Bench
-
7
Paul Seguin ↑ 33'
- 25
- 9
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 84'
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↑ 33'
-
18
Blendi Idrizi ↑ 33'
- 28
-
42
Keke Topp ↑ 66'
- 17
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rouwen Hennings | 5 |
| Dawid Kownacki | 4 |
| Weston McKennie | 2 |
| Kenan Karaman | 2 |
| Salif Sane | 2 |
| Vincent Vermeij | 2 |
| Christos Tzolis | 1 |
| Guido Burgstaller | 1 |
Head to Head
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form
2023-11-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
5–3
FC Schalke 04
W
2023-11-12
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2023-11-03
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–3
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
L
2023-10-31
SpVgg Unterhaching
3–6
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2023-10-27
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2023-10-21
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
4–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
54%
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf or FC Schalke 04
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–3 not predicted5 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.4%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
| Handicap | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

