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FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig: result 2-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 19, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen

FC Schalke 04
2-0
RB Leipzig

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What was the result of FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig?

FC Schalke 04 won 2-0 on August 19, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 43′N. BentalebFC Schalke 04 (pen.)
  • 73′Y. KonoplyankaFC Schalke 04

Official lineup for FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Schalke 04

3-4-3
  1. 9F. Di Santo
  2. 25A. Harit
  3. 10N. Bentaleb
  1. 8L. Goretzka
  2. 11Y. Konoplyanka
  3. 18D. Caligiuri
  4. 20T. Kehrer
  1. 5M. Nastasić
  2. 24B. Oczipka
  3. 29Naldo
  1. 1R. Fährmann

RB Leipzig

4-2-2-2
  1. 11T. Werner
  2. 9Y. Poulsen
  1. 8N. Keïta
  2. 27K. Laimer
  1. 7M. Sabitzer
  2. 13S. Ilsanker
  1. 5D. Upamecano
  2. 16L. Klostermann
  3. 4W. Orbán
  4. 23M. Halstenberg
  1. 32P. Gulácsi
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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, 5 draws and 4 defeats; RB Leipzig have 8, 4 and 3.

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

FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2017BFC Dynamo(away)2-0DFB Pokal
May 20, 2017FC Ingolstadt 04(away)1-1Bundesliga
May 13, 2017Hamburger SV(home)1-1Bundesliga
May 7, 2017SC Freiburg(away)0-2Bundesliga
Apr 28, 2017Bayer Leverkusen(away)4-1Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2017Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen(away)5-0DFB Pokal
May 20, 2017Eintracht Frankfurt(away)2-2Bundesliga
May 13, 2017Bayern München(home)4-5Bundesliga
May 6, 2017Hertha BSC(away)4-1Bundesliga
Apr 29, 2017FC Ingolstadt 04(home)0-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 FC Schalke 04 wins, 1 draw, 1 RB Leipzig win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2017FC Schalke 04 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Dec 3, 2016RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Schalke 04Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig on Apr 23, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

FC Schalke 04 score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 2.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Schalke 041.61.339/157/15
RB Leipzig2.31.358/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Schalke 04 sit 13th in Bundesliga (5 points from 5 matches) and RB Leipzig sit 5th (9 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5RB Leipzig53021559
13FC Schalke 045122465

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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