Schalke 04 vs Darmstadt

24 October 2025 · 2. Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Michael Bacher

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Moussa Sylla 9’

Match summary

Schalke 04 won 1-0 at home to Darmstadt. Schalke 04 led 1-0 at half-time.

Moussa Sylla put Schalke 04 ahead in the 9th minute.

The chances backed that up: Schalke 04 created 1.98 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Darmstadt's 0.41 from 7.

Match stats

38% Possession 62%

10 Shots 7

2 Shots on target 1

6 Corners 4

321 Passes 531

67.3% Pass accuracy 78.3%

18 Tackles 13

15 Fouls 13

5 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 5

Key events

Schalke 04 Darmstadt

Moussa SyllaShot on target

28’

90+7’

Matej MaglicaShot on target

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.

Schalke 04 1.98 xGDarmstadt 0.41 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Darmstadt attacking Schalke 04 attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Schalke 04 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Darmstadt 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Players11 players


Loris Karius	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mertcan Ayhan	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nikola Katić	90′	–	–	2	0.14	–	–	–
Hasan Kuruçay	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Adrian Gantenbein	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Soufiane El-Faouzi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ron Schallenberg	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Vitalie Becker	90′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Janik Bachmann	90′	–	–	2	0.30	–	–	–
Kenan Karaman	90′	–	–	2	0.40	–	–	–
Moussa Sylla	90′	1	–	3	1.08	–	–	–


Marcel Schuhen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Patric Pfeiffer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aleksandar Vukotić	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matej Maglica	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Killian Corredor	90′	–	–	3	0.24	–	–	–
Jean-Paul Boëtius	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hiroki Akiyama	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luca Marseiler	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Marco Richter	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Fraser Hornby	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Bartosz Białek	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Schalke 04 win 49% Avg odds 1.91

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.54

Darmstadt win 25% Avg odds 3.71

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

Form going into the game

Schalke 04 L W W W W

Darmstadt W W W D D

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Darmstadt 2-0 Schalke 04, 23 Feb 25 Next meeting: Darmstadt 1-1 Schalke 04, 21 Mar 26 All Schalke 04 vs Darmstadt meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.