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FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-2 and analysis

BundesligaMatchday 14Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen

FC Schalke 04
1-2
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund?

Borussia Dortmund won 1-2 on December 8, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 7′T. DelaneyBorussia Dortmund
  • 61′D. CaligiuriFC Schalke 04 (pen.)
  • 74′J. SanchoBorussia Dortmund

Official lineup for FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Schalke 04

4-3-1-2
  1. 19G. Burgstaller
  2. 2W. McKennie
  1. 25A. Harit
  1. 28A. Schöpf
  2. 10N. Bentaleb
  3. 18D. Caligiuri
  1. 13S. Rudy
  2. 26Salif Sané
  3. 5M. Nastasić
  4. 24B. Oczipka
  1. 1R. Fährmann

Borussia Dortmund

4-2-3-1
  1. 34J. Bruun Larsen
  1. 9Paco Alcácer
  2. 11M. Reus
  3. 7J. Sancho
  1. 6T. Delaney
  2. 28A. Witsel
  1. 5A. Hakimi
  2. 16M. Akanji
  3. 4A. Diallo
  4. 26Ł. Piszczek
  1. 1R. Bürki
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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; Borussia Dortmund have 11, 3 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 1, 20181899 Hoffenheim(away)1-1Bundesliga
Nov 28, 2018FC Porto(away)1-3UEFA Champions League
Nov 24, 20181. FC Nürnberg(home)5-2Bundesliga
Nov 11, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(away)0-3Bundesliga
Nov 6, 2018Galatasaray(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 1, 2018SC Freiburg(home)2-0Bundesliga
Nov 28, 2018Club Brugge KV(home)0-0UEFA Champions League
Nov 24, 2018FSV Mainz 05(away)2-1Bundesliga
Nov 10, 2018Bayern München(home)3-2Bundesliga
Nov 6, 2018Atletico Madrid(away)0-2UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Schalke 04 win, 4 draws, 1 Borussia Dortmund win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2018FC Schalke 04 2-0 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Nov 25, 2017Borussia Dortmund 4-4 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga
Apr 1, 2017FC Schalke 04 1-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Oct 29, 2016Borussia Dortmund 0-0 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga
Apr 10, 2016FC Schalke 04 2-2 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Nov 8, 2015Borussia Dortmund 3-2 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund on Apr 15, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

FC Schalke 04 score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.7 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Schalke 041.21.165/155/15
Borussia Dortmund2.71.077/1510/15

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 Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (21 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Borussia Dortmund963016721
17FC Schalke 0491355116

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