Darmstadt 98 vs Schalke 04 — result, stats and line-ups

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2025/2026

Darmstadt 98

29 OCT

4:0

Schalke 04

Goals

GOAL

Goal23'

Hiroki Akiyama · Left foot shot 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal28'

Matej Maglica (assist: Sergio López) · Header 2-0

GOAL

AST

Goal48'

Fraser Hornby (assist: Luca Marseiler) · Right foot shot 3-0

GOAL

AST

Goal60'

Bartosz Bialek (assist: Kai Klefisch) · Right foot shot 4-0

Man of the match

Fraser HornbyDarmstadt 988.0

Expected goals (xG)

Darmstadt 98xGSchalke 04

1.811.16

Trends

season

Win %

67%50%

Over 1.5 %

100%50%

Over 2.5 %

67%50%

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Merck-Stadion am BöllenfalltorDarmstadt · 16,500 seats

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Conditions

Weathermoderate rain
RefereeFelix Bickel

Pressure index

Darmstadt 98Schalke 04

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

Goal23'

Hiroki Akiyama · Left foot shot 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal28'

Matej Maglica (assist: Sergio López) · Header 2-0

GOAL

AST

Goal48'

Fraser Hornby (assist: Luca Marseiler) · Right foot shot 3-0

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Bartosz Bialek · Out: Isac Lidberg

GOAL

AST

Goal60'

Bartosz Bialek (assist: Kai Klefisch) · Right foot shot 4-0

OUT

Substitution63'

In: Peter Remmert · Out: Moussa Sylla

OUT

Substitution63'

In: Felipe Sánchez · Out: Nikola Katic

OUT

Substitution63'

In: Amin Younes · Out: Kenan Karaman

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Anton Donkor · Out: Adrian Gantenbein

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Max Grüger · Out: Ron Schallenberg

Yellow card75'

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Matthias Bader · Out: Sergio López

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Merveille Papela · Out: Kai Klefisch

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Aleksandar Vukotic · Out: Patric Pfeiffer

Yellow card77'

OUT

Substitution80'

In: Paul Will · Out: Luca Marseiler

Ball positions

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Commentary

103

90+4′The second half has concluded, with the final score being Darmstadt 4, FC Schalke 04 0.
90+3′Corner kick awarded to FC Schalke 04 after a deflection off Matthias Bader.
90+1′Killian Corredor from Darmstadt commits a foul.
90+1′Felipe Sánchez of FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be 4 minutes of stoppage time.
86′Chance wasted. Anton Donkor of FC Schalke 04 takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but misses the target.Penalty
80′Substitution for Darmstadt: Paul Will comes on to take the place of Luca Marseiler.
78′Fabian Holland from Darmstadt commits a foul.
77′Felipe Sánchez from FC Schalke 04 receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
77′Merveille Papela from Darmstadt is awarded a free kick in their own half.
77′Felipe Sánchez commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
77′A shot on goal has been denied. Peter Remmert from FC Schalke 04 directed a header from the left side of the six-yard box, but Marcel Schuhen from Darmstadt made a fantastic save, pushing it away to the top right corner. The assist came from Amin Younes, who delivered a well-placed cross.
76′Hiroki Akiyama from Darmstadt commits a foul.
76′Finn Porath from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick on the right flank.
76′Substitution for Darmstadt: Matthias Bader comes on to take the place of Sergio López.
76′Substitution for Darmstadt: Merveille Papela comes on to take the place of Kai Klefisch.
76′Substitution for Darmstadt: Aleksandar Vukotic comes on to take the place of Luca Marseiler.
74′Foul committed by Kai Klefisch of Darmstadt.
74′Anton Donkor commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
73′Missed opportunity! Janik Bachmann from FC Schalke 04 took a right-footed shot from inside the box but couldn't find the target.
72′A shot attempt is thwarted. Amin Younes of FC Schalke 04 tries a left-footed strike from the middle of the box, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Soufian El-Faouzi.
71′Substitution for FC Schalke 04: Max Grüger comes on to take the place of Ron Schallenberg.
71′Substitution for FC Schalke 04: Anton Donkor comes on to take the place of Adrian Gantenbein.
68′Corner kick awarded to FC Schalke 04, following a clearance by Sergio López.
67′Corner kick for Darmstadt, awarded after a save by Loris Karius.
64′Ron Schallenberg from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
64′Bartosz Bialek from Darmstadt commits a foul.
63′Substitution for FC Schalke 04: Peter Remmert comes on to take the place of Moussa Sylla.
63′Substitution for FC Schalke 04: Felipe Sánchez comes on to take the place of Nikola Katic.
63′Substitution for FC Schalke 04: Amin Younes comes on to take the place of Kenan Karaman.
62′Moussa Sylla from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
62′Matej Maglica from Darmstadt committed a foul.
60′Goal! Darmstadt leads FC Schalke 04 with a score of 4-0. Bartosz Bialek from Darmstadt scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box after a quick counterattack.
59′Substitution for Darmstadt: Bartosz Bialek comes on in place of Isac Lidberg.
58′Missed opportunity! Moussa Sylla from FC Schalke 04 takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes just wide to the left. He was set up by Kenan Karaman.
57′A shot attempt is thwarted. Hiroki Akiyama from Darmstadt tries a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
57′Corner awarded to Darmstadt after a play that resulted in a save by Loris Karius.
56′The shot was blocked. Fraser Hornby of Darmstadt took a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but Loris Karius of FC Schalke 04 made a save, diving to the bottom right corner. The attempt was set up by Isac Lidberg.Penalty
55′Ron Schallenberg from FC Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
53′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
53′Mertcan Ayhan of FC Schalke 04 commits a foul.
52′Nikola Katic from FC Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
52′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt commits a foul.
49′Matej Maglica from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
49′Nikola Katic commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
48′Goal! Darmstadt leads FC Schalke 04 with a score of 3-0. Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box after a swift counterattack.
45′The second half is underway with the score at Darmstadt 2, FC Schalke 04 0.
45+3′The first half concludes with Darmstadt leading 2-0 against FC Schalke 04.
45+2′Moussa Sylla from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
45+2′Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt commits a foul.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
43′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
43′Nikola Katic commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
42′Shot goes wide. Adrian Gantenbein from FC Schalke 04 takes a right-footed attempt from outside the penalty area.Penalty
40′Mertcan Ayhan from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
40′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
39′Soufian El-Faouzi from FC Schalke 04 commits a foul.
37′Darmstadt has been awarded a corner kick after Mertcan Ayhan allowed the ball to go out of play.
36′Soufian El-Faouzi from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
36′Hiroki Akiyama from Darmstadt commits a foul.
36′Darmstadt is flagged for offside as Isac Lidberg is found to be in an offside position.
33′Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
32′Missed opportunity! Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt took a right-footed shot from the middle of the box after a quick counterattack.
30′Janik Bachmann commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
30′Fabian Holland from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
28′Goal! Darmstadt takes the lead with a score of 2-0 against FC Schalke 04. Matej Maglica scores with a header from the center of the box, directing it into the bottom left corner. The assist comes from Sergio López, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.
28′Goal! Darmstadt leads 2-0 against FC Schalke 04. Matej Maglica scores with a header from the center of the box, directing it into the bottom left corner. The assist comes from Sergio López, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.
27′A shot attempt is thwarted. Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt tries a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
27′Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt tries to score with a header from a challenging position on the right, but his attempt is thwarted.
26′Corner awarded to Darmstadt, following a save by Loris Karius.
26′Hiroki Akiyama from Darmstadt earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
26′Soufian El-Faouzi from FC Schalke 04 commits a foul.
25′A shot attempt is thwarted. Fraser Hornby of Darmstadt fires a right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Fabian Holland.Penalty
25′Ron Schallenberg from FC Schalke 04 commits a foul.
25′Killian Corredor from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
23′Goal! Darmstadt takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against FC Schalke 04. Hiroki Akiyama scores for Darmstadt with a powerful left-footed shot from the center of the box, finding the bottom right corner after a quick counterattack.
23′Goal! Darmstadt takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against FC Schalke 04. Hiroki Akiyama scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, placing the ball in the bottom right corner after a quick counterattack.
22′Corner kick awarded to FC Schalke 04 after Marcel Schuhen allowed the ball to go out.
22′Corner kick awarded to FC Schalke 04 after Marcel Schuhen allowed the ball to go out of play.
21′Kenan Karaman from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
21′Patric Pfeiffer from Darmstadt commits a foul.
21′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
21′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt commits a foul.
19′Sergio López from Darmstadt commits a foul.
19′Finn Porath from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
18′The attempt was thwarted. Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was successfully stopped.Penalty
17′Soufian El-Faouzi from FC Schalke 04 commits a handball.
14′Offside call against Darmstadt. Isac Lidberg has been flagged for being in an offside position.
13′Missed opportunity. Kai Klefisch from Darmstadt directed a header from the center of the penalty area after a corner kick.Penalty
12′Corner awarded to Darmstadt, following a foul by Moussa Sylla.
12′Darmstadt has been awarded a corner kick after Nikola Katic allowed the ball to go out of play.
10′Missed opportunity. Fraser Hornby from Darmstadt took a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.Penalty
8′Janik Bachmann commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
6′Nikola Katic of FC Schalke 04 has been awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
6′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
5′Luca Marseiler from Darmstadt is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
3′Adrian Gantenbein commits a foul for FC Schalke 04.
3′Fabian Holland from Darmstadt earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
1′Darmstadt is flagged for offside. Killian Corredor has been caught in an offside position.
1′Hasan Kuruçay from FC Schalke 04 earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
1′Isac Lidberg from Darmstadt committed a foul.
The opening half is underway...
The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

Match statistics

SVDS04

Possession and passing

51%Possession49%

81%Pass accuracy80%

440Passes420

355Successful Passes334

11Key Passes6

79Long Passes56

4 more

47%Long-pass accuracy48%

5Substitutions5

37Successful Long Passes27

19Throw-ins16

Attack

4Goals0

15Shots Total7

8Shots On Target1

4Big Chances Created4

6Corners3

32Dangerous Attacks32

13 more

3Accurate Crosses1

61Attacks100

1Big Chances Missed4

18Dribble Attempts10

53Duels Won43

3Offsides0

4Shots Blocked1

11Shots inside the box6

3Shots Off Target5

4Shots outside the box1

44%Successful dribbles30%

8Successful Dribbles3

14Total Crosses15

Defence and discipline

1Saves3

14Tackles11

12Interceptions11

15Fouls14

1Yellow cards1

14Free Kicks15

1 more

11Goal Kicks6

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

F. BickelPer-match averages this season · 1 matches · career: 2

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	2.00	1.00	1.00	5.00
Red cards	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50
Penalties	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

Darmstadt 98xGSchalke 04

1.811.16

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

3.220.83

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.811.16

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.530.58

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.280.57

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.280.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.810.96

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

1.161.81

Starting XI

Schalke 04Formation: 3-4-2-1 · €11M8/11

Miron Muslić

Darmstadt 98Formation: 3-4-2-1 · €12M7/11

Florian Kohfeldt

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Darmstadt 98€12Mstarting XI · 7/11€17Mwith bench · 12/20

Schalke 04€11Mstarting XI · 8/11€13Mwith bench · 11/20

Darmstadt 98's starting XI cost €1.3M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Darmstadt 98 — bench

Leon KlassenDefender · €900K (2022)10

Jean-Paul BoëtiusMidfielder · €3.5M (2018)20

Aleksandar VukoticDefender6.4 21

Merveille PapelaMidfielder6.7 23

Marco RichterMidfielder · €300K (2024, loan)24

Benedikt BörnerGoalkeeper26

Matthias BaderDefender · €450K (2020)6.4 27

Bartosz BialekAttacker · €200K (2022, loan)7.2 28

Paul WillMidfielder6.6

Schalke 04 — bench

Felipe SánchezDefender · €1.3M (2024)6.5 8

Amin YounesAttacker · €750K (2020, loan)7.1 16

Mauro ZalazarMidfielder28

Justin HeekerenGoalkeeper · €500K (2026)30

Anton DonkorDefender6.2 35

Mika WallentowitzDefender37

Max GrügerMidfielder6.7 39

Peter RemmertMidfielder6.7 41

Henning MatricianiDefender

Player statistics

Darmstadt 98 starters then subs, by rating

Fraser Hornby#9 · Attacker · 90′8.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 6
Shots on target: 4
Expected goals (xG): 0.79
xGoT: 1.10

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 20/24
Pass accuracy: 79%
Key passes: 0
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 34
Duels (won/total): 3/4
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

Player	Reason	Back
Zaid Tchibara🩹 injury · Fitness	injury · Fitness	5 Jan 2026
Emil Højlund🩹 injury · Achilles tendon problems	injury · Achilles tendon problems	unknown

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Darmstadt 98	2.3742.11%	2.3842.02%
Draw	3.1032.26%	3.4528.99%
Schalke 04	3.1032.26%	2.8535.09%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Darmstadt 98 or Draw	1.3673.37%	1.3772.99%
Darmstadt 98 or Schalke 04	1.3673.37%	1.2679.37%
Draw or Schalke 04	1.5365.23%	1.5265.79%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.2679.37%
0–1 goals	–	3.5028.57%
3+ goals	2.0548.78%	1.8853.19%
0–2 goals	1.7557.14%	1.8554.05%
4+ goals	–	3.2031.25%
0–3 goals	–	1.3076.92%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Darmstadt 98	3.0033.33%	2.9533.9%
Draw	2.1047.62%	2.2344.84%
Schalke 04	3.6027.78%	3.3529.85%

Outcome	bet365
SVD → SVD	3.7526.67%
SVD → X	13.007.69%
SVD → S04	29.003.45%
X → SVD	6.0016.67%
X → X	5.0020%
X → S04	7.0014.29%
S04 → SVD	26.003.85%
S04 → X	13.007.69%
S04 → S04	5.0020%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.5022.22%
6 - 8	3.0033.33%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	9.0011.11%
Over 14	11.009.09%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.7557.14%	1.7058.82%
No	2.0050%	2.0050%