German Cup

SV Darmstadt 98 vs Schalke 04, 2025-26 German Cup, Second Round

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SV Darmstadt 98
  • 23': Hiroki Akiyama
  • 28': Matej Maglica
  • 48': Fraser Hornby
  • 60': Bartosz Bialek
FT
4 - 0
Schalke 04

    About

    SV Darmstadt 98 are hosting Schalke 04 at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 1': Hasan Kuruçay (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Offside, Darmstadt. Killian Corredor is caught offside.
    • 3': Fabian Holland (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Adrian Gantenbein (FC Schalke 04).
    • 5': Foul by Adrian Gantenbein (FC Schalke 04).
    • 5': Luca Marseiler (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 6': Nikola Katic (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Fabian Holland (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Janik Bachmann (FC Schalke 04).
    • 10': Attempt missed. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hiroki Akiyama.
    • 12': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Nikola Katic.
    • 12': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Moussa Sylla.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Kai Klefisch (Darmstadt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio López with a cross following a corner.
    • 14': Offside, Darmstadt. Isac Lidberg is caught offside.
    • 17': Handball by Soufian El-Faouzi (FC Schalke 04).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04). Assisted by Luca Marseiler.
    • 19': Finn Porath (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Sergio López (Darmstadt).
    • 21': Finn Porath (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 21': Foul by Patric Pfeiffer (Darmstadt).
    • 21': Kenan Karaman (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Kenan Karaman (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marcel Schuhen (Darmstadt).
    • 22': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Marcel Schuhen.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isac Lidberg.
    • 23': Goal! Darmstadt 1, FC Schalke 04 0. Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
    • 25': Foul by Ron Schallenberg (FC Schalke 04).
    • 25': Killian Corredor (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Holland.
    • 26': Foul by Soufian El-Faouzi (FC Schalke 04).
    • 26': Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Luca Marseiler (Darmstadt) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner by Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04).
    • 26': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Loris Karius.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Patric Pfeiffer (Darmstadt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 27': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Adrian Gantenbein.
    • 28': Goal! Darmstadt 2, FC Schalke 04 0. Matej Maglica (Darmstadt) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio López with a cross following a corner.
    • 30': Fabian Holland (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Janik Bachmann (FC Schalke 04).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Killian Corredor following a fast break.
    • 33': Foul by Janik Bachmann (FC Schalke 04).
    • 33': Patric Pfeiffer (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Offside, Darmstadt. Isac Lidberg is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt).
    • 36': Soufian El-Faouzi (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Fabian Holland (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Soufian El-Faouzi (FC Schalke 04).
    • 40': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 40': Mertcan Ayhan (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Adrian Gantenbein (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
    • 43': Foul by Nikola Katic (FC Schalke 04).
    • 43': Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Patric Pfeiffer (Darmstadt).
    • 45'+2': Moussa Sylla (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Darmstadt 2, FC Schalke 04 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Darmstadt 2, FC Schalke 04 0.
    • 48': Goal! Darmstadt 3, FC Schalke 04 0. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Marseiler with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 49': Foul by Nikola Katic (FC Schalke 04).
    • 49': Matej Maglica (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 52': Nikola Katic (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Mertcan Ayhan (FC Schalke 04).
    • 53': Luca Marseiler (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Isac Lidberg (Darmstadt).
    • 55': Ron Schallenberg (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Fraser Hornby (Darmstadt) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04). Assisted by Isac Lidberg.
    • 56': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Loris Karius.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patric Pfeiffer with a headed pass.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Moussa Sylla (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
    • 59': Substitution, Darmstadt. Bartosz Bialek replaces Isac Lidberg.
    • 60': Goal! Darmstadt 4, FC Schalke 04 0. Bartosz Bialek (Darmstadt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Klefisch with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 62': Foul by Matej Maglica (Darmstadt).
    • 62': Moussa Sylla (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Amin Younes replaces Kenan Karaman.
    • 63': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Felipe Sánchez replaces Nikola Katic.
    • 63': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Peter Remmert replaces Moussa Sylla.
    • 64': Foul by Bartosz Bialek (Darmstadt).
    • 64': Ron Schallenberg (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Corner, Darmstadt. Conceded by Ron Schallenberg.
    • 68': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Sergio López.
    • 71': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Anton Donkor replaces Adrian Gantenbein.
    • 71': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Max Grüger replaces Ron Schallenberg.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Amin Younes (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufian El-Faouzi.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Janik Bachmann (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amin Younes.
    • 74': Foul by Soufian El-Faouzi (FC Schalke 04).
    • 74': Kai Klefisch (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Patric Pfeiffer (Darmstadt) is shown the yellow card.
    • 76': Substitution, Darmstadt. Aleksandar Vukotic replaces Patric Pfeiffer because of an injury.
    • 76': Substitution, Darmstadt. Merveille Papela replaces Kai Klefisch.
    • 76': Substitution, Darmstadt. Matthias Bader replaces Sergio López.
    • 76': Finn Porath (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Foul by Hiroki Akiyama (Darmstadt).
    • 77': Attempt missed. Peter Remmert (FC Schalke 04) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amin Younes with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Foul by Felipe Sánchez (FC Schalke 04).
    • 77': Merveille Papela (Darmstadt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Felipe Sánchez (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Finn Porath (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Foul by Fabian Holland (Darmstadt).
    • 80': Substitution, Darmstadt. Paul Will replaces Luca Marseiler.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Anton Donkor (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Amin Younes.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Felipe Sánchez (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Killian Corredor (Darmstadt).
    • 90'+3': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Matthias Bader.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Darmstadt 4, FC Schalke 04 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Darmstadt 4, FC Schalke 04 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 15
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 1
    48.8 Possession 51.2
    7 SHOTS 15
    1 ON GOAL 8
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    334 Accurate Passes 355
    420 Passes 440
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    56 Long Balls 79
    27 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    7 Effective Tackles 6
    11 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    11 Interceptions 12
    15 Effective Clearances 22
    15 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: German Cup

    Venue: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
    Location: Darmstadt, Germany
    Attendance: 17,000

    Line-Ups

    SVD SV Darmstadt 98 (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marcel Schuhen (GK)
    5 Matej Maglica
    32 Fabian Holland
    6 Patric Pfeiffer Yellow Card
    16 Hiroki Akiyama
    17 Kai Klefisch
    8 Luca Marseiler
    2 Sergio López
    7 Isac Lidberg
    9 Fraser Hornby
    34 Kilian Corredor
    SV Darmstadt 98 Substitutes:
    Merveille Papela, Aleksandar Vukotic, Matthias Bader, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Paul Will, Benedikt Börner, Leon Klassen, Bartosz Bialek, Marco Richter.

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

    No. Name
    1 Loris Karius (GK)
    25 Nikola Katic
    4 Hasan Kurucay
    43 Mert Can Ayhan
    6 Ron Schallenberg
    23 Soufian El-Faouzi
    27 Finn Porath
    17 Adrian Gantenbein
    9 Moussa Sylla
    19 Kenan Karaman
    14 Janik Bachmann
    Schalke 04 Substitutes:
    Mika Wallentowitz, Max Grüger, Felipe Sanchez, Mauro Zalazar, Henning Matriciani, Amin Younes, Justin Heekeren, Anton Donkor, Peter Remmert.

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