Bundesliga · Matchday 8
FC Schalke 04 v RB Leipzig
FC Schalke 04 0 – 2 RB Leipzig Full time
- Kick-off: Sat 31 Oct 2026, 14:30 UK time
- Venue: VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
- Referee: Max Burda
Goals
- 37' Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), penalty
- 78' Rômulo José Cardoso da Cruz (RB Leipzig), assist Antonio Nusa
Cards
- 51' Timo Becker (FC Schalke 04), yellow card
- 86' Adil Aouchiche (FC Schalke 04), yellow card
Line-ups
FC Schalke 04 (4-3-2-1)
Coach: M. Muslić
- 1 L. Karius
- 5 T. Becker
- 25 N. Katić
- 4 H. Kuruçay
- 33 Vitalie Becker
- 13 S. Tanaka
- 43 M. Ayhan
- 24 A. Aouchiche
- 20 J. Adamu
- 19 K. Karaman
- 7 Hwang Hee-Chan
Substitutes: J. Dina Ebimbe, E. Džeko, E. Gashi, B. Lasme, D. Ljubičić, K. Müller, Jean-Paul N'Diaye, F. Porath, Johannes Simon Siebeking
RB Leipzig (4-5-1)
Coach: M. Demichelis
- 26 M. Vandevoordt
- 39 B. Henrichs
- 4 W. Orbán
- 23 C. Lukeba
- 22 D. Raum
- 10 B. Gruda
- 20 R. Reitz
- 21 N. El Aynaoui
- 6 E. Banzuzi
- 7 A. Nusa
- 40 Rômulo
Substitutes: C. Baumgartner, Max Finkgräfe, T. Gomis, A. Koné, C. Nkunku, Ø. Nyland, N. Seiwald, R. Baku, J. Bakayoko
Key statistics
| Statistic | FC Schalke 04 | RB Leipzig |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 0.58 | 3.3 |
| Possession | 40% | 60% |
| Total Shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Fouls | 16 | 16 |
| Saves | 8 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Passes | 365 | 559 |
| Accurate passes | 304 | 480 |
Top-rated player
L. Karius (FC Schalke 04), rating 7.9
Bundesliga meetings since 2010-11
12 meetings: FC Schalke 04 2 wins, 2 draws, RB Leipzig 8 wins. Goals FC Schalke 04 11, RB Leipzig 30.
- 27 May 2023: RB Leipzig 4-2 FC Schalke 04
- 24 Jan 2023: FC Schalke 04 1-6 RB Leipzig
- 6 Feb 2021: FC Schalke 04 0-3 RB Leipzig
- 3 Oct 2020: RB Leipzig 4-0 FC Schalke 04
- 22 Feb 2020: FC Schalke 04 0-5 RB Leipzig
Historical results: openfootball (public domain).
Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern | 8 | 19 | 18 |
| 2 |  Dortmund | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 |  Freiburg | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 |  RB Leipzig | 8 | 11 | 15 |
| 5 |  Bremen | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 |  Leverkusen | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| ··· | ||||
| 16 |  Schalke | 8 | -5 | 6 |
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