Schalke 04 vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, 2019-20 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga

Schalke 04

48': Suat Serdar
58': Michael Gregoritsch

FT
2 - 0

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Schalke stun Gladbach 2-0 in Bundesliga restart

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Michael Gregoritsch scored on his Schalke 04 debut and helped set up the other goal as they beat second-placed Borussia Monchengladbach 2-0.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04).
3': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
4': Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
5': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Herrmann.
5': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Markus Schubert.
6': Attempt saved. Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benito Raman with a cross.
6': Attempt saved. Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch.
6': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
9': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (FC Schalke 04).
10': Hand ball by Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
12': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (FC Schalke 04).
12': Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Foul by Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
15': Attempt missed. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Mascarell.
15': Attempt saved. Alessandro Schöpf (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri.
16': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Herrmann.
16': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
17': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Suat Serdar.
19': Foul by Jonjoe Kenny (FC Schalke 04).
19': Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19': Jonjoe Kenny (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20': Attempt blocked. Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
21': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
24': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
24': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Attempt blocked. Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
26': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
28': Attempt saved. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch with a through ball.
28': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Denis Zakaria.
29': Attempt missed. Matija Nastasic (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka with a cross following a corner.
31': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
31': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
32': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
33': Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
33': Foul by Breel Embolo (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
33': Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka with a cross following a set piece situation.
34': Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
34': Foul by Oscar Wendt (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
34': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Oscar Wendt.
35': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Patrick Herrmann.
37': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Daniel Caligiuri.
37': Attempt blocked. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross.
39': Attempt blocked. Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Zakaria.
39': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
42': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
44': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
44': Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt missed. Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oscar Wendt with a cross.
45': Attempt saved. Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alassane Pléa with a through ball.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
45': Second Half begins FC Schalke 04 0, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
46': Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Oscar Wendt (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
47': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
48': Goal! FC Schalke 04 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch.
50': Attempt blocked. Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
50': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
50': Attempt missed. Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri with a cross following a corner.
50': Attempt missed. Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ozan Kabak following a corner.
51': Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
54': Jonjoe Kenny (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (FC Schalke 04).
54': Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Foul by Daniel Caligiuri (FC Schalke 04).
55': Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Stefan Lainer.
58': Goal! FC Schalke 04 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benito Raman following a fast break.
59': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Florian Neuhaus replaces Patrick Herrmann.
60': Attempt saved. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch with a through ball.
62': Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Tony Jantschke (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
64': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
66': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
66': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Hand ball by Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04).
67': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
67': Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Jonas Hofmann tries a through ball, but Matthias Ginter is caught offside.
69': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Ahmed Kutucu replaces Benito Raman.
71': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Neuhaus.
71': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Markus Schubert.
71': Attempt missed. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a corner.
72': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Lars Stindl replaces Breel Embolo.
74': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Wendt.
75': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Nassim Boujellab replaces Suat Serdar.
76': Foul by Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04).
76': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76': Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
76': Markus Schubert (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Hand ball by Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04).
79': Alessandro Schöpf (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card.
79': Foul by Oscar Wendt (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
79': Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Ahmed Kutucu (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Tony Jantschke (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
81': Tony Jantschke (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Foul by Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04).
82': Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Tony Jantschke.
83': Hand ball by Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04).
84': Attempt blocked. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
84': Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Ahmed Kutucu (FC Schalke 04).
85': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tobias Strobl replaces Tony Jantschke because of an injury.
88': Attempt blocked. Matthias Ginter (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Lainer.
88': Attempt missed. Jonas Hofmann (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
89': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
89': Michael Gregoritsch (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Guido Burgstaller replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
90'+2': Foul by Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
90'+2': Ozan Kabak (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Schalke 04 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
0': Match ends, FC Schalke 04 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.

Statistics

BMG		S04
18	Fouls	15
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	4
54.6	Possession	45.4
14	SHOTS	15
5	ON GOAL	7
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
339	Accurate Passes	254
429	Passes	352
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
5	Accurate Crosses	5
22	Crosses	20
0.2	Cross %	0.3
53	Long Balls	63
31	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	14
21	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	13
20	Effective Clearances	24
20	Clearances	24

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 62,271

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

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

No.	Name
23	Markus Schubert (GK)
5	Matija Nastasic
4	Ozan Kabak
6	Omar Mascarell
24	Bastian Oczipka
20	Jonjoe Kenny
28	Alessandro Schöpf
8	Suat Serdar
18	Daniel Caligiuri
9	Benito Raman
11	Michael Gregoritsch

Schalke 04 Substitutes:

Ahmed Kutucu, Juan Miranda, Michael Langer, Rabbi Matondo, Munir Mercan, Nassim Boujellab, Timo Becker, Guido Burgstaller, Jean-Clair Todibo.

Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Yann Sommer (GK)
24	Tony Jantschke
28	Matthias Ginter
17	Oscar Wendt
18	Stefan Lainer
36	Breel Embolo
23	Jonas Hofmann
8	Denis Zakaria
14	Alassane Pléa
10	Marcus Thuram
7	Patrick Herrmann

Borussia Mönchengladbach Substitutes:

Tobias Strobl, Ibrahima Traoré, Tobias Sippel, Fabian Johnson, Lars Stindl, Florian Neuhaus, László Bénes, Christoph Kramer, Raffael.

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