RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04

28 September 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Manuel Gräfe

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

Emil Forsberg 83’

Salif Sané 29’
Amine Harit 43’ (pen)
Rabbi Matondo 58’

Match summary

Schalke 04 took a 3-1 win at RB Leipzig. Schalke 04 led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Salif Sané put Schalke 04 ahead with a header in the 29th minute, set up by Omar Mascarell and Amine Harit made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 43rd minute. In the second half, Rabbi Matondo made it 0-3 in the 58th minute, set up by Amine Harit and Emil Forsberg pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 83rd minute, set up by Christopher Nkunku.

The chances backed that up: Schalke 04 created 2.65 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to RB Leipzig's 1.34 from 16.

Match stats

17 Shots 13

6 Shots on Target 8

8 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

1.28 xG 2.65

1.28 Non-penalty xG 1.89

13 Deep Completions 10

Key events

RB Leipzig Schalke 04

Kick-off

29’

Salif Sané
Assist: Omar Mascarell

0-1

43’

Amine Harit
Penalty

0-2

Half-time0-2

58’

Rabbi Matondo
Assist: Amine Harit

0-3

Emil Forsberg
Assist: Christopher Nkunku

1-3

83’

Full-time1-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

RB Leipzig

Marcel Halstenberg

Schalke 04

Daniel Caligiuri

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

RB Leipzig 1.34 xGSchalke 04 2.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Schalke 04 attacking RB Leipzig attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Péter Gulácsi	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nordi Mukiele	DEF	79			1	0.01	0.00	0
Dayotchanculle Upamecano	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Willi Orban	DEF	90			2	0.05	0.00	0
Marcel Halstenberg	DEF	90			1	0.04	0.04	1
Amadou Haidara	MID	90			2	0.04	0.00	0
Diego Demme	MID	64			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marcel Sabitzer	MID	90			4	0.82	0.24	4
Emil Forsberg	MID	90	1		2	0.15	0.07	2
Timo Werner	FWD	90			2	0.09	0.46	4
Yussuf Poulsen	FWD	70			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ademola Lookman	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.00	0
Matheus Cunha	Sub	20			2	0.16	0.00	0
Christopher Nkunku	Sub	11		1	0	0.00	0.04	2

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alexander Nübel	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jonjoe Kenny	DEF	90			2	0.46	0.06	1
Benjamin Stambouli	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Salif Sané	DEF	90	1		2	0.55	0.00	0
Bastian Oczipka	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Weston McKennie	MID	90			1	0.15	0.00	0
Omar Mascarell	MID	87		1	0	0.00	0.55	2
Amine Harit	MID	74	1	1	1	0.76	0.45	3
Suat Serdar	MID	90			0	0.00	0.19	2
Guido Burgstaller	FWD	90			3	0.16	0.00	0
Rabbi Matondo	FWD	90	1		4	0.56	0.02	1
Daniel Caligiuri	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.15	1
Ozan Kabak	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0
Alessandro Schöpf	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

RB Leipzig win 61% Avg odds 1.57

Draw 22% Avg odds 4.31

Schalke 04 win 17% Avg odds 5.59

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

RB Leipzig W W W D W

Schalke 04 D L W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Schalke 04 0-1 RB Leipzig, 16 Mar 19 Next meeting: Schalke 04 0-5 RB Leipzig, 22 Feb 20 All RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04 meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.