Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig, 2019-20 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
FT
0 - 5
0 - 5
- 1': Marcel Sabitzer
- 61': Timo Werner
- 67': Marcel Halstenberg
- 80': Angeliño
- 89': Emil Forsberg
Leipzig crush hapless Schalke 5-0 to stay hot on Bayern Munich's heels
RB Leipzig demolished hosts Schalke 04 5-0 on Saturday to remain in the hunt for the Bundesliga title, a point behind leaders Bayern Munich.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 1. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 3': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04).
- 3': Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Foul by Rabbi Matondo (FC Schalke 04).
- 4': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
- 5': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 10': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 11': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Amine Harit tries a through ball, but Rabbi Matondo is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
- 14': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
- 18': Foul by Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04).
- 18': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
- 25': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Bastian Oczipka.
- 26': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Bastian Oczipka.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 31': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 33': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 35': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.
- 36': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04).
- 42': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Omar Mascarell.
- 43': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04).
- 43': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Bastian Oczipka tries a through ball, but Benito Raman is caught offside.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 1.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 1.
- 45': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Ahmed Kutucu replaces Rabbi Matondo.
- 47': Foul by Patrik Schick (RB Leipzig).
- 47': Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Suat Serdar with a through ball.
- 53': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 54': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Patrik Schick.
- 55': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Alessandro Schöpf replaces Weston McKennie.
- 55': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku following a fast break.
- 57': Foul by Timo Werner (RB Leipzig).
- 57': Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 2. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 63': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
- 65': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Konrad Laimer because of an injury.
- 66': Attempt saved. Matija Nastasic (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amine Harit with a cross.
- 66': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt saved. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a through ball.
- 66': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
- 67': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 3. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 70': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Michael Gregoritsch replaces Suat Serdar.
- 71': Ahmed Kutucu (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
- 74': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig).
- 74': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Bastian Oczipka tries a through ball, but Benito Raman is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Timo Werner.
- 76': Foul by Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04).
- 76': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04).
- 78': Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Foul by Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04).
- 79': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 4. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 82': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 83': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Michael Gregoritsch tries a through ball, but Benito Raman is caught offside.
- 87': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Omar Mascarell tries a through ball, but Bastian Oczipka is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 89': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 5. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 90': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amadou Haidara following a fast break.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 5.
- 0': Match ends, FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 5.
Statistics
 RBL |
S04 |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.9 | Possession | 53.1 |
| 24 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 340 | Accurate Passes | 404 |
| 430 | Passes | 490 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 22 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 10 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 61,433
Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 61,433
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 |
Line-Ups
Schalke 04 (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 35 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
| 5 | Matija Nastasic |
| 4 | Ozan Kabak |
| 6 | Omar Mascarell |
| 24 | Bastian Oczipka |
| 20 | Jonjoe Kenny |
| 25 | Amine Harit  |
| 8 | Suat Serdar |
| 2 | Weston McKennie |
| 14 | Rabbi Matondo |
| 9 | Benito Raman |
RB Leipzig (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
| 5 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 23 | Marcel Halstenberg |
| 16 | Lukas Klostermann |
| 27 | Konrad Laimer |
| 18 | Christopher Nkunku |
| 7 | Marcel Sabitzer |
| 3 | Angeliño |
| 22 | Nordi Mukiele |
| 11 | Timo Werner |
| 21 | Patrik Schick |
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