German Bundesliga

Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart, 2018/19 German Bundesliga

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Schalke 04 are hosting VfB Stuttgart at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Hand ball by Emiliano Insúa (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 3': Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04).
  • 4': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Emiliano Insúa tries a through ball, but Alexander Esswein is caught offside.
  • 7': Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Borna Sosa (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Didavi.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Alexander Esswein (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastian Rudy.
  • 10': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by George Timotheou.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Alexander Esswein (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 15': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Dennis Aogo (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Esswein with a cross.
  • 16': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Dennis Aogo tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by George Timotheou.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Timo Baumgartl (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Didavi with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Alexander Esswein (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Gomez.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Dennis Aogo (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Insúa.
  • 21': Breel Embolo (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Timo Baumgartl (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 26': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Bastian Oczipka.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 27': Foul by Timo Baumgartl (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 27': Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Holger Badstuber.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Esswein with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka.
  • 34': Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
  • 36': Foul by Alexander Esswein (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 36': George Timotheou (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
  • 41': Breel Embolo (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Holger Badstuber (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 42': Foul by Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04).
  • 42': Holger Badstuber (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Guido Burgstaller with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 44': Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Schalke 04 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.
  • 45': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Chadrac Akolo replaces Daniel Didavi.
  • 45': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Gonzalo Castro replaces Christian Gentner.
  • 46': Foul by Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04).
  • 46': Gonzalo Castro (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Suat Serdar.
  • 50': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Ron-Robert Zieler.
  • 51': Dennis Aogo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04).
  • 51': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Daniel Caligiuri.
  • 54': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Emiliano Insúa.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. George Timotheou (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
  • 57': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 62': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Emiliano Insúa.
  • 63': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Rabbi Matondo replaces Breel Embolo.
  • 63': Attempt saved. George Timotheou (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri with a cross.
  • 65': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Gonzalo Castro (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 65': Gonzalo Castro (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Guido Burgstaller (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rabbi Matondo.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Dennis Aogo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Foul by Borna Sosa (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 69': Weston McKennie (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Nicolás González replaces Mario Gomez.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rabbi Matondo.
  • 74': Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Nassim Boujellab (FC Schalke 04).
  • 75': Foul by Benjamin Stambouli (FC Schalke 04).
  • 75': Nicolás González (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Castro.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Yevhen Konoplyanka replaces Suat Serdar.
  • 82': Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Castro (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 84': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Emiliano Insúa.
  • 85': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Gonzalo Castro.
  • 86': Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Benjamin Stambouli (FC Schalke 04).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Borna Sosa (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Chadrac Akolo.
  • 89': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Sascha Riether replaces Daniel Caligiuri.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Alexander Esswein (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Borna Sosa.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Yevhen Konoplyanka (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka.
  • 90': Match ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.
  • 90': Second Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 7
59.8 Possession 40.2
16 SHOTS 12
8 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
463 Accurate Passes 281
553 Passes 367
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
68 Long Balls 49
40 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 15
15 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 10
23 Effective Clearances 12
23 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 61,676

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Augsburg 0 0 0
2 Bayer Leverkusen 0 0 0
3 Bayern Munich 0 0 0
4 Borussia Dortmund 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

S04 Schalke 04 (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
35 Alexander Nübel (GK)
17 Benjamin Stambouli
44 George Timotheou
2 Weston McKennie
13 Sebastian Rudy
41 Nassim Boujellab
8 Suat Serdar
24 Bastian Oczipka
18 Daniel Caligiuri
36 Breel Embolo
19 Guido Burgstaller

VFB VfB Stuttgart (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ron-Robert Zieler (GK)
28 Holger Badstuber
5 Timo Baumgartl
2 Emiliano Insúa
21 Benjamin Pavard
3 Dennis Aogo
20 Christian Gentner
24 Borna Sosa
14 Alexander Esswein
27 Mario Gómez
10 Daniel Didavi

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