Schalke 04 vs FC Cologne

20 January 2021 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Daniel Siebert

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Matthew Hoppe 57’
  • Rafael Czichos 31’
  • Jan Thielmann 90+3’

Match summary

FC Cologne beat Schalke 04 2-1 on the road, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. FC Cologne led 1-0 at half-time.

Rafael Czichos put FC Cologne ahead with a header in the 31st minute, set up by Dominick Drexler, Matthew Hoppe equalised in the 57th minute, set up by Suat Serdar, and Jan Thielmann won it in stoppage time, set up by Elvis Rexhbecaj.

The chances backed that up: FC Cologne created 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Schalke 04's 1.14 from 14.

Match stats

Schalke 04 FC Cologne
15 Shots 12
8 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.14 xG 1.75
1.14 Non-penalty xG 1.75
7 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Schalke 04 FC Cologne
Kick-off
31’
Rafael Czichos
Assist: Dominick Drexler
0-1 (FC Cologne)
Half-time0-1
Matthew Hoppe
Assist: Suat Serdar
1-1 (Schalke 04)
57’
90+3’
Jan Thielmann
Assist: Elvis Rexhbecaj
1-2 (FC Cologne)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Schalke 04
  • Benjamin Stambouli
  • Nassim Boujellab
FC Cologne
  • Jannes Horn

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.14 1.77 31’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), 0-1 31’ 57’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), 1-1 57’ 90+3’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), 1-2 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.14 1.77 31’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), 0-1 Czichos 31’ 57’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), 1-1 Hoppe 57’ 90+3’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), 1-2 Thielmann 90+3’
Schalke 04 1.14 xGFC Cologne 1.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 FC Cologne attacking Schalke 04 attacking 
31’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.52 xG, goal 37’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 57’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 90+3’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 63’ Sead Kolasinac (Schalke 04), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 29’ Sebastiaan Bornauw (FC Cologne), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 58’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 17’ Marius Wolf (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Sava-Arangel Cestic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 45’ Mark Uth (Schalke 04), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 27’ Mark Uth (Schalke 04), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Ozan Kabak (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Benjamin Stambouli (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 31’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.52 xG, goal 37’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 57’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 90+3’ Jan Thielmann (FC Cologne), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 63’ Sead Kolasinac (Schalke 04), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 29’ Sebastiaan Bornauw (FC Cologne), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 58’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 17’ Marius Wolf (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Sava-Arangel Cestic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 45’ Mark Uth (Schalke 04), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 27’ Mark Uth (Schalke 04), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Ozan Kabak (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 17’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Suat Serdar (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Dominick Drexler (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Benjamin Stambouli (Schalke 04), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Benito Raman (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ralf Fährmann GK900 0.000.000
Timo Becker DEF900 0.000.000
Ozan Kabak DEF901 0.060.081
Matija Nastasic DEF720 0.000.000
Sead Kolasinac DEF731 0.160.092
Benjamin Stambouli MID901 0.020.000
Suat Serdar MID9013 0.110.532
Benito Raman MID733 0.190.021
Mark Uth MID902 0.150.000
Amine Harit MID902 0.090.214
Matthew Hoppe FWD9011 0.370.101
Omar Mascarell Sub180 0.000.000
Bastian Oczipka Sub170 0.000.000
Nassim Boujellab Sub170 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Schalke 04 win 33% Avg odds 2.93
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.19
FC Cologne win 37% Avg odds 2.54

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

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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.