FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-0 and analysis
BundesligaMatchday 4Kick-off on August 31, 2013 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen
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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen?
FC Schalke 04 won 2-0 on August 31, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 30′M. HögerFC Schalke 04
- 83′Jefferson Agustín Farfán GuadalupeFC Schalke 04 (pen.)
Official lineup for FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Schalke 04
- 10J. Draxler
- 17Jefferson Agustín Farfán Guadalupe
- 28Á. Szalai
- 9K. Boateng
- 5Felipe Santana
- 12M. Höger
- 15D. Aogo
- 22Atsuto Uchida
- 32J. Matip
- 33R. Neustädter
- 34Timo Hildebrand
Bayer Leverkusen
- 7Son Heung-Min
- 11S. Kießling
- 8L. Bender
- 18S. Sam
- 27Gonzalo Castro Randon
- 3Stefan Reinartz
- 5Emir Spahić
- 17S. Boenisch
- 21Ö. Toprak
- 26G. Donati
- 1B. Leno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Schalke 04 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2013 | PAOK(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Hannover 96(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 21, 2013 | PAOK(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 17, 2013 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 0-4 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Hamburger SV(home) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 4-2 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 17, 2013 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 10, 2013 | SC Freiburg(home) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Lippstadt 08(away) | 6-1 | DFB Pokal |
| May 18, 2013 | Hamburger SV(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Schalke 04 wins, 1 draw, 3 Bayer Leverkusen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | FC Schalke 04 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 24, 2012 | FC Schalke 04 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Oct 23, 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 20, 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 30, 2010 | FC Schalke 04 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: FC Schalke 04 vs Bayer Leverkusen on Apr 13, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
FC Schalke 04 score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Schalke 04 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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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