German Bundesliga

Schalke 04 vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Schalke 04
    FT
    0 - 2
    VfL Wolfsburg
    • 3': Wout Weghorst
    • 24': Xaver Schlager

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 2': Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Hand ball by Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04).
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Admir Mehmedi.
    • 3': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
    • 3': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a corner.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Admir Mehmedi.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 9': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 9': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Frederik Rönnow tries a through ball, but Mark Uth is caught offside.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
    • 11': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 11': Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
    • 14': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Frederik Rönnow.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 17': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Benjamin Stambouli.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérôme Roussillon with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 22': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Malick Thiaw (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka with a cross.
    • 23': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Omar Mascarell tries a through ball, but Mark Uth is caught offside.
    • 24': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Harit.
    • 26': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Matija Nastasic (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Uth with a cross.
    • 29': Foul by Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04).
    • 29': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Hand ball by Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 32': Foul by Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04).
    • 32': Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04).
    • 34': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 36': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Xaver Schlager tries a through ball, but Admir Mehmedi is caught offside.
    • 37': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Kilian Ludewig tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Paciência is caught offside.
    • 39': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Benito Raman replaces Amine Harit.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Admir Mehmedi with a cross.
    • 40': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 40': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 41': Foul by Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04).
    • 41': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka.
    • 45': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Steven Skrzybski replaces Benjamin Stambouli.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski with a cross.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benito Raman with a cross.
    • 47': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 49': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Steven Skrzybski.
    • 49': Bastian Oczipka (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 50': Foul by Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04).
    • 50': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
    • 54': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Renato Steffen.
    • 56': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Suat Serdar tries a through ball, but Mark Uth is caught offside.
    • 57': Hand ball by Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04).
    • 57': Admir Mehmedi (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04).
    • 60': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Maximilian Arnold.
    • 63': Hand ball by Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04).
    • 63': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
    • 64': Hand ball by Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 64': Attempt saved. Omar Mascarell (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Uth.
    • 67': Admir Mehmedi (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Foul by Malick Thiaw (FC Schalke 04).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold following a set piece situation.
    • 69': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 69': Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Hand ball by Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 74': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Joao Victor replaces Renato Steffen.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bastian Oczipka with a cross.
    • 75': Foul by Admir Mehmedi (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 75': Steven Skrzybski (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Ahmed Kutucu replaces Gonçalo Paciência.
    • 77': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Nabil Bentaleb replaces Suat Serdar.
    • 79': Foul by Matija Nastasic (FC Schalke 04).
    • 79': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Ahmed Kutucu tries a through ball, but Mark Uth is caught offside.
    • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Klaus replaces Josip Brekalo.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 85': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Mark Uth tries a through ball, but Steven Skrzybski is caught offside.
    • 86': Ahmed Kutucu (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Foul by Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 86': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Steven Skrzybski (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 89': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 89': Mark Uth (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Admir Mehmedi.
    • 89': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Wout Weghorst.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Benito Raman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 90'+3': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Nabil Bentaleb.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Schalke 04 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 6
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    7 Saves 5
    58.1 Possession 41.9
    18 SHOTS 13
    7 ON GOAL 7
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    453 Accurate Passes 275
    541 Passes 372
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    15 Crosses 26
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    51 Long Balls 64
    26 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 13
    15 Tackles 24
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    14 Interceptions 11
    20 Effective Clearances 10
    20 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: VELTINS-Arena
    Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 28 +73 73
    2 Borussia Dortmund 28 +32 64
    3 RB Leipzig 28 +19 53
    4 VfB Stuttgart 28 +18 53
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    23 Frederik Ronnow (GK)
    17 Benjamin Stambouli
    5 Matija Nastasic
    33 Malick Thiaw
    6 Omar Mascarell
    25 Amine Harit
    8 Suat Serdar
    24 Bastian Oczipka
    2 Kilian Ludewig
    7 Mark Uth
    18 Gonçalo Paciência
    Schalke 04 Substitutes:
    Nassim Boujellab, Ozan Kabak, Steven Skrzybski, Ahmed Kutucu, Can Bozdogan, Nabil Bentaleb, Vedad Ibisevic, Ralf Fährmann, Benito Raman.

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Koen Casteels (GK)
    25 John Brooks
    4 Maxence Lacroix
    15 Jérôme Roussillon
    20 Ridle Baku
    14 Admir Mehmedi
    27 Maximilian Arnold
    24 Xaver Schlager
    9 Wout Weghorst
    8 Renato Steffen
    7 Josip Brekalo
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Felix Klaus, Bartosz Bialek, Pavao Pervan, Kevin Mbabu, Tim Siersleben, Maximilian Philipp, Joao Victor, Paulo Otávio, Yannick Gerhardt.

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