FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Magdeburg: result 5-3 and analysis
2. BundesligaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 21, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen
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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Magdeburg?
FC Schalke 04 won 5-3 on February 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. HugonetFC Schalke 04 (o.g.)
- 17′A. Nollenberger1. FC Magdeburg
- 39′E. DzekoFC Schalke 04
- 49′K. KaramanFC Schalke 04 (pen.)
- 53′M. Żukowski1. FC Magdeburg
- 65′D. LjubičićFC Schalke 04
- 68′K. KaramanFC Schalke 04
- 84′M. Żukowski1. FC Magdeburg (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Schalke 04 have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; 1. FC Magdeburg have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | Holstein Kiel(away) | 2-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Dynamo Dresden(home) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 31, 2026 | VfL Bochum(away) | 0-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Hertha BSC(away) | 0-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | Arminia Bielefeld(home) | 0-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away) | 5-4 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Hannover 96(home) | 1-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Dynamo Dresden(home) | 1-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Eintracht Braunschweig(away) | 3-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 FC Schalke 04 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 1. FC Magdeburg win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1. FC Magdeburg 0-2 FC Schalke 04 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 1, 2025 | FC Schalke 04 2-5 1. FC Magdeburg | 2. Bundesliga |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 1. FC Magdeburg 2-2 FC Schalke 04 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 1. FC Magdeburg 3-0 FC Schalke 04 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Sep 16, 2023 | FC Schalke 04 4-3 1. FC Magdeburg | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: 1. FC Magdeburg vs FC Schalke 04 on Sep 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
FC Schalke 04 score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Magdeburg score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Schalke 04 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 20, 2026VfL Bochum1-11. FC Nürnberg
- Feb 20, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth2-1Arminia Bielefeld
- Feb 21, 2026SV Darmstadt 982-1Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Feb 21, 2026Karlsruher SC3-1Holstein Kiel
- Feb 21, 2026SV Elversberg3-1Eintracht Braunschweig
- Feb 22, 2026Hannover 960-0Dynamo Dresden
- Feb 22, 2026SC Paderborn 075-2Hertha BSC
- Feb 22, 2026Preußen Münster2-31. FC Kaiserslautern