German Bundesliga

Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Schalke 04
  • 56': Soichiro Kozuki
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1 - 6
RB Leipzig
  • 7': André Silva
  • 15': Benjamin Henrichs
  • 44': André Silva
  • 45'+2': Timo Werner
  • 83': Dani Olmo
  • 89': Yussuf Poulsen

Leipzig flatten Schalke 6-1 to move into second place

RB Leipzig fired four first-half goals past bottom club Schalke 04 en route to a 6-1 demolition on Tuesday to climb into second place in the Bundesl

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Henning Matriciani tries a through ball, but Michael Frey is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
  • 4': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jordan Larsson (FC Schalke 04).
  • 7': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 1. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  • 8': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04).
  • 9': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Jere Uronen.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 15': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 2. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 17': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
  • 19': Attempt saved. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Soichiro Kozuki.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Offside, RB Leipzig. Willi Orbán tries a through ball, but Dani Olmo is caught offside.
  • 24': Offside, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
  • 29': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Hand ball by Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04).
  • 34': Offside, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 36': Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Danny Latza (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 44': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 3. André Silva (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Krauß (FC Schalke 04).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 4. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 45'+3': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Dominick Drexler replaces Tom Krauß because of an injury.
  • 45'+4': Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
  • 45'+4': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Soichiro Kozuki.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by André Silva with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 4.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Schalke 04 0, RB Leipzig 4.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Andreas Ivan replaces Jordan Larsson.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Mehmet Can Aydin replaces Jere Uronen.
  • 46': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 46': Henning Matriciani (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Soichiro Kozuki (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Frey with a headed pass.
  • 47': Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 48': Foul by Andreas Ivan (FC Schalke 04).
  • 48': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Soichiro Kozuki.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Mehmet Can Aydin (FC Schalke 04).
  • 53': Danny Latza (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
  • 54': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Danny Latza (FC Schalke 04).
  • 55': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Andreas Ivan tries a through ball, but Marius Bülter is caught offside.
  • 55': Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
  • 56': Goal! FC Schalke 04 1, RB Leipzig 4. Soichiro Kozuki (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Frey.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Mehmet Can Aydin (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04).
  • 62': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marius Bülter.
  • 62': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Mehmet Can Aydin (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 63': Hand ball by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 66': Attempt saved. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Henning Matriciani.
  • 67': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs tries a through ball, but Willi Orbán is caught offside.
  • 69': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
  • 70': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
  • 70': Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Andreas Ivan (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 73': Maya Yoshida (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Offside, RB Leipzig. Willi Orbán tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
  • 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Konrad Laimer.
  • 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Timo Werner.
  • 78': Attempt saved. André Silva (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 79': Foul by Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04).
  • 79': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Michael Frey (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Henning Matriciani (FC Schalke 04).
  • 80': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Simon Terodde replaces Soichiro Kozuki.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Tobias Mohr replaces Michael Frey.
  • 80': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Foul by Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04).
  • 82': Foul by Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04).
  • 82': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Goal! FC Schalke 04 1, RB Leipzig 5. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. David Raum replaces Marcel Halstenberg.
  • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Xaver Schlager.
  • 85': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Marius Bülter tries a through ball, but Simon Terodde is caught offside.
  • 88': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Dominick Drexler.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Raum.
  • 89': Goal! FC Schalke 04 1, RB Leipzig 6. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Kampl with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Cédric Brunner (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+1': Mehmet Can Aydin (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mehmet Can Aydin (FC Schalke 04).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+2': Simon Terodde (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Schalke 04 1, RB Leipzig 6.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Schalke 04 1, RB Leipzig 6.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 8
57.2 Possession 42.8
21 SHOTS 9
14 ON GOAL 1
0.7 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
438 Accurate Passes 309
524 Passes 388
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 10
0.4 Cross % 0.2
43 Long Balls 46
22 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 10
14 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 14
16 Effective Clearances 18
16 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 56,841

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 27 +72 70
2 Borussia Dortmund 27 +30 61
3 VfB Stuttgart 27 +20 53
4 RB Leipzig 27 +18 50
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Alexander Schwolow (GK)
41 Henning Matriciani
4 Maya Yoshida
8 Danny Latza
18 Jere Uronen
27 Cédric Brunner
7 Jordan Larsson
6 Tom Krauss
11 Marius Bulter
38 Soichiro Kozuki
26 Michael Frey
Schalke 04 Substitutes:
Mehmet Can Aydin, Leo Greiml, Dominick Drexler, Ralf Fährmann, Tobias Mohr, Kenan Karaman, Simon Terodde, Andreas Ivan, Marcin Kaminski.

RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
21 Janis Blaswich (GK)
32 Josko Gvardiol
4 Willi Orbán
23 Marcel Halstenberg
39 Benjamin Henrichs
24 Xaver Schlager
27 Konrad Laimer
11 Timo Werner
19 André Silva
7 Dani Olmo
17 Dominik Szoboszlai
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Sanoussy Ba, Emil Forsberg, Kevin Kampl, David Raum, Amadou Haidara, Ørjan Nyland, Lukas Klostermann, Yussuf Poulsen.

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