Bundesliga · Fri, 11 Sept 2026 ·
Union Berlin vs FC Schalke 04 — 1 - 3
An der Alten Försterei · Referee: T. Gerach
Match report
FC Schalke 04 win 3-1 at Union Berlin
Union Berlin were beaten 3-1 by FC Schalke 04 at An der Alten Försterei on Friday, 11 September 2026 in Bundesliga matchday 3. T. Skarke (90') scored for Union Berlin, while R. Gosens (25'), A. Aouchiche (46') and M. Wober (90') found the net for FC Schalke 04. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Union Berlin had 66% of the ball and 20 shots (8 on target) against FC Schalke 04’s 19 (10 on target). Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04) was the top-rated player with 8.5. Our pre-match tip, a Union Berlin win, did not come in. The result leaves Union Berlin 17th in the Bundesliga table on 1 point and FC Schalke 04 11th on 5.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | -11 | 3 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 4 | -13 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | -10 | 0 |
Last meetings
- Sun, 19 Feb 2023Union Berlin0-0FC Schalke 04
- Sat, 27 Aug 2022FC Schalke 041-6Union Berlin
- Sat, 13 Feb 2021Union Berlin0-0FC Schalke 04
- Sun, 18 Oct 2020FC Schalke 041-1Union Berlin
- Sun, 7 Jun 2020Union Berlin1-1FC Schalke 04
- Fri, 29 Nov 2019FC Schalke 042-1Union Berlin
Next meeting: Sat, 6 Feb 2027, FC Schalke 04 – Union Berlin
Prediction
Predicted: Union Berlin · 45% likely
Combo Winner : Union Berlin and +1.5 goals
Union Berlin: -3.5 goals
How the teams compare
- 100%Form0%
- 100%Attack0%
- 50%Defence50%
- 100%Poisson model0%
- 64%Head-to-head36%
- 73%Goals27%
- 62%Overall38%
Last 5 matches
Union Berlin
Form
33%
Attack
14%
Defence
86%
League form: D
FC Schalke 04
Form
0%
Attack
0%
Defence
86%
League form: L
Statistical prediction, for information only. All of today's tips and our track record
Match events
- 21'substitutionD. LjubicicOff: J. Dina Ebimbe
- 25'goalR. GosensNormal Goal
- 45'yellow cardAljoscha KemleinYellow Card
- 46'VAR decisionAdil AouchicheGoal confirmed
- 46'substitutionA. KemleinOff: A. Schafer
- 46'substitutionL. BurcuOff: M. Ljubicic
- 46'goalA. AouchicheAssist: J. Adamu
- 74'yellow cardMarin LjubičićYellow Card
- 76'substitutionE. Latte LathOff: T. Skarke
- 78'yellow cardFelix UduokhaiYellow Card
- 80'substitutionR. GosensOff: M. Wober
- 80'substitutionK. KaramanOff: E. Dzeko
- 80'substitutionJ. AdamuOff: Hwang Hee-Chan
- 85'substitutionM. AebischerOff: J. Haberer
- 90'goalT. SkarkeAssist: T. Rothe
- 90'goalM. WoberAssist: Hwang Hee-Chan
- 90+1'substitutionJeong Woo-YeongOff: R. Skov
- 90+4'substitutionA. AouchicheOff: J. Bachmann
- 90+9'yellow cardLoris KariusYellow Card
Lineups
Union Berlin
Formation 4-3-1-2 · Coach Mauro Lustrinelli
Starting XI
- 1F. RonnowG
- 18J. JuranovicD
- 14L. QuerfeldD
- 2F. UduokhaiD
- 15T. RotheD
- 20M. AebischerM
- 6A. KemleinM
- 9L. BurcuM
- 8R. KhediraM
- 29E. Latte LathF
- 11Jeong Woo-YeongF
Substitutes
- 31M. RaabG
- 28C. TrimmelD
- 13A. SchaferM
- 4Z. Van Den BoschD
- 19J. HabererM
- 24R. SkovM
- 21T. SkarkeM
- 27M. LjubicicF
- 49L. GutherF
FC Schalke 04
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Miron Muslic
Starting XI
- 1L. KariusG
- 5T. BeckerD
- 25N. KaticD
- 4H. KurucayD
- 21D. LjubicicM
- 23S. El-FaouziM
- 13S. TanakaM
- 8R. GosensM
- 19K. KaramanF
- 24A. AouchicheF
- 20J. AdamuF
Substitutes
- 22K. MullerG
- 39M. WoberD
- 43M. AyhanD
- 33V. BeckerD
- 14J. BachmannM
- 38L. VozarM
- 29J. Dina EbimbeM
- 10E. DzekoF
- 7Hwang Hee-ChanF
Match statistics
- 66%Possession34%
- 1.95Expected goals (xG)2.52
- 20Total shots19
- 8Shots on target10
- 5Shots off target6
- 7Blocked shots3
- 17Shots inside the box11
- 3Shots outside the box8
- 4Corners5
- 3Offsides3
- 11Fouls10
- 3Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 6Goalkeeper saves7
- 505Passes265
- 378Accurate passes152
- 75%Pass accuracy57%
- 0.58Goals prevented0.58
Player statistics
Union Berlin
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Frederik RønnowG | 90 | 8.2 | ||
| 2Felix UduokhaiD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Leopold QuerfeldD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 15Tom Alexander RotheD | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 18Josip JuranovićD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 6Aljoscha KemleinM | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 8Rani KhediraM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 9Livan BurcuM | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 20Michel AebischerM | 85 | 6.5 | ||
| 11Woo-Yeong JeongF | 89 | 7.3 | ||
| 29Emmanuel Latte LathF | 76 | 6.5 | ||
| 31Matheo RaabG | – | – | ||
| 4Zeno Van Den BoschD | – | – | ||
| 28Christopher TrimmelD | – | – | ||
| 13András SchäferM | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 19Janik HabererM | 19 | 6.3 | ||
| 21Tim SkarkeM | 14 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 24Robert SkovM | 13 | 6.5 | ||
| 27Marin LjubičićF | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 49Linus GutherF | – | – |
FC Schalke 04
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Loris KariusGTop rated | 90 | 8.5 | ||
| 4Hasan KuruçayD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 5Timo BeckerD | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 25Nikola KatićD | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 8Robin GosensM | 80 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 13Satoshi TanakaM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 21Dejan LjubičićM | 21 | 6.9 | ||
| 23Soufiane El-FaouziM | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 19Kenan KaramanF | 80 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Junior AdamuF | 80 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 24Adil AouchicheF | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 22Kevin MüllerG | – | – | ||
| 33Vitalie BeckerD | – | – | ||
| 39Maximilian WöberD | 10 | 7.6 | 1 | |
| 43Mertcan AyhanD | – | – | ||
| 14Janik BachmannM | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 29Eric EbimbeM | 69 | 6.9 | ||
| 38Luca VozarM | – | – | ||
| 7Hwang Hee-chanF | 10 | 6.7 | 1 | |
| 10Edin DžekoF | 10 | 6.5 |
