FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-3 and analysis
BundesligaMatchday 31Kick-off on April 23, 2016 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen
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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won 2-3 on April 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 14′E. Choupo-MotingFC Schalke 04
- 29′L. SanéFC Schalke 04
- 54′J. BrandtBayer Leverkusen
- 56′K. BellarabiBayer Leverkusen
- 60′J. HernándezBayer Leverkusen
Official lineup for FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Schalke 04
- 13E. Choupo-Moting
- 19L. Sané
- 25K. Huntelaar
- 7M. Meyer
- 23P. Højbjerg
- 3Júnior Caiçara
- 5J. Geis
- 6S. Kolašinac
- 32J. Matip
- 33R. Neustädter
- 1R. Fährmann
Bayer Leverkusen
- 7J. Hernández
- 8L. Bender
- 19J. Brandt
- 20C. Aránguiz
- 38K. Bellarabi
- 44K. Kampl
- 4J. Tah
- 16T. Jedvaj
- 18Wendell
- 21Ö. Toprak
- 1B. Leno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Schalke 04 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Bayern München(away) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 2, 2016 | FC Ingolstadt 04(away) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Hertha BSC(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 10, 2016 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 1, 2016 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 20, 2016 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Villarreal(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Schalke 04 wins, 2 draws, 2 Bayer Leverkusen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2015 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 21, 2015 | FC Schalke 04 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 31, 2013 | FC Schalke 04 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Apr 13, 2013 | FC Schalke 04 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Schalke 04 on Nov 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
FC Schalke 04 score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Schalke 04 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Schalke 04 sit 17th in Bundesliga (6 points from 9 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 5th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Apr 22, 2016Hamburger SV2-1Werder Bremen
- Apr 23, 2016Hertha BSC0-2Bayern München
- Apr 23, 2016VfL Wolfsburg0-2FC Augsburg
- Apr 23, 2016VfB Stuttgart0-3Borussia Dortmund
- Apr 23, 2016FC Ingolstadt 042-2Hannover 96
- Apr 23, 20161. FC Köln4-1SV Darmstadt 98
- Apr 24, 2016Borussia Mönchengladbach3-11899 Hoffenheim
- Apr 24, 2016Eintracht Frankfurt2-1FSV Mainz 05