Bundesliga ·

Schalke 04 – Mainz

Mainz beat Schalke 04 1–0 (Bundesliga, 17 Oct 2026). Goals: P. Tietz 24'. Cards: 2 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

BundesligaSchalke 04Final score: 0–1FULL TIMEMainz
  • ⚽ P. Tietz 24'

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How the match went

24' P. Tietz42' N. Amiri45' K. Sano60' Hwang Hee-Chan (for E. Džeko)60' J. Dina Ebimbe (for A. Gantenbein)71' M. Wöber (for N. Katić)71' J. Adamu (for A. Aouchiche)79' Vitalie Becker (for R. Gosens)76' P. Nebel (for Lee Jae-Sung)76' R. Königsdörffer (for S. Becker)86' E. Martel (for N. Amiri)90+1' L. Maloney (for P. Tietz)90+1' S. Widmer (for A. Caci)
0'HT 0–190'

▲ Schalke 04▼ Mainz

goals ● · cards ■ · substitutions •

Goals, cards and substitutions

Schalke 04Mainz
24'P. Tietz (assist A. Caci)
42'yellow card N. Amiri
45'yellow card K. Sano
Substitution: Hwang Hee-Chan on, E. Džeko off.60'
Substitution: J. Dina Ebimbe on, A. Gantenbein off.60'
Substitution: M. Wöber on, N. Katić off.71'
Substitution: J. Adamu on, A. Aouchiche off.71'
76'Substitution: P. Nebel on, Lee Jae-Sung off.
76'Substitution: R. Königsdörffer on, S. Becker off.
Substitution: Vitalie Becker on, R. Gosens off.79'
86'Substitution: E. Martel on, N. Amiri off.
90+1'Substitution: L. Maloney on, P. Tietz off.
90+1'Substitution: S. Widmer on, A. Caci off.

Line-ups

Schalke 04

Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach M. Muslić

  1. L. Karius
  2. T. Becker
  3. N. Katić
  4. H. Kuruçay
  5. A. Gantenbein
  6. S. El-Faouzi
  7. S. Tanaka
  8. R. Gosens
  9. K. Karaman
  10. A. Aouchiche
  11. E. Džeko

Substitutes used

  • 60' Hwang Hee-Chan (for E. Džeko)
  • 60' J. Dina Ebimbe (for A. Gantenbein)
  • 71' M. Wöber (for N. Katić)
  • 71' J. Adamu (for A. Aouchiche)
  • 79' Vitalie Becker (for R. Gosens)

Mainz

Formation 3-5-2 · Coach U. Fischer

  1. A. Schwolow
  2. D. da Costa
  3. S. Posch
  4. K. Potulski
  5. A. Caci
  6. N. Amiri
  7. K. Sano
  8. Lee Jae-Sung
  9. P. Mwene
  10. S. Becker
  11. P. Tietz

Substitutes used

  • 76' P. Nebel (for Lee Jae-Sung)
  • 76' R. Königsdörffer (for S. Becker)
  • 86' E. Martel (for N. Amiri)
  • 90+1' L. Maloney (for P. Tietz)
  • 90+1' S. Widmer (for A. Caci)

The elevens on the pitch

1Karius7.45Becker5.825Katić6.3▼71'4Kuruçay6.817Gantenbein6.4▼60'23El-Faouzi5.513Tanaka6.58Gosens6.0▼79'19Karaman5.924Aouchiche5.7▼71'10Džeko6.1▼60'1Schwolow7.021Costa6.64Posch7.048Potulski7.119Caci6.8▼90+1'10Amiri6.4▼86'6Sano6.37Jae-Sung6.8▼76'2Mwene6.423Becker6.3▼76'9Tietz8.1▼90+1'

Mainz · 3-5-2

Schalke 04 · 3-4-2-1

Best rated8.1P. TietzMainz · 1 goal

7.5 and up6.5–7.4under 6.5

The away side at the top, the home side below. A ball for each goal, a card's colour, ▼ the minute a player went off.

The number on the shirt; beside it the match rating, from the match data.

Match numbers

Schalke 04Mainz
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
9Shots10
3Shots on target6
7Shots inside the box8
4Blocked shots2
4Corners1
46%Possession54%
392Passes462
259Accurate passes339
12Fouls20
3Offsides7
5Goalkeeper saves3
0.33Expected goals (xG)1.53

Top ratings

Schalke 04

  1. L. Karius 90 min7.4
  2. H. Kuruçay 90 min6.8
  3. S. Tanaka 90 min6.5

Mainz

  1. P. Tietz 89 min8.1
  2. K. Potulski 90 min7.1
  3. A. Schwolow 90 min7.0

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

Player numbers

Schalke 04
Schalke 04
PlayerMinShotsPassesDuels wonTacklesDribblesSavesRating
L. Karius GK90030 (0)2/21057.4
H. Kuruçay DF901 (0)52 (1)8/8206.8
T. Becker DF90038 (1)3/7205.8
N. Katić DF71029 (0)6/15106.3
M. Wöber DF19017 (1)1/2006.6
Vitalie Becker DF11010 (0)0/100/16.2
K. Karaman MF902 (1)24 (1)10/2102/55.9
S. El-Faouzi MF901 (0)44 (0)5/1120/35.5
S. Tanaka MF901 (1)45 (0)6/10106.5
R. Gosens MF79036 (1)3/6306.0
A. Aouchiche MF71024 (0)6/1102/45.7
A. Gantenbein MF602 (0)13 (0)2/5206.4
J. Dina Ebimbe MF301 (0)5 (0)3/6306.3
E. Džeko FW60013 (0)5/10006.1
Hwang Hee-Chan FW301 (1)9 (0)2/610/16.2
J. Adamu FW1903 (0)4/5106.5
Mainz
Mainz
PlayerMinShotsPassesDuels wonTacklesDribblesSavesRating
A. Schwolow GK90037 (0)1/10037.0
K. Potulski DF90061 (0)9/14107.1
S. Posch DF90073 (0)5/12307.0
D. da Costa DF90042 (0)5/11206.6
S. Widmer DF102 (0)0006.7
K. Sano MF90048 (2)7/1530/16.3
P. Mwene MF90033 (0)2/5106.4
A. Caci MF89035 (1)3/1011/36.8
N. Amiri MF861 (0)33 (1)1/500/26.4
Lee Jae-Sung MF762 (1)32 (1)8/931/16.8
P. Nebel MF1408 (0)2/401/26.2
E. Martel MF404 (0)1/2006.6
L. Maloney MF103 (0)1/4006.5
P. Tietz FW893 (2)28 (1)11/22008.1
S. Becker FW764 (3)16 (1)4/1112/46.3
R. Königsdörffer FW1407 (0)0/1006.5

Every player on the pitch, from the match data. Shots: in brackets on target. Passes: in brackets key passes (a pass that led to a shot). Duels and dribbles: won of all. Saves: the goalkeeper's.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Schalke 0414th55Form: loss, draw, win, draw, loss.
Mainz9th57Form: draw, win, loss, win, loss.
0.8Scored per match2.6
1.2Conceded per match2.0
3 / 5Games with 3+ goals4 / 5
2 / 5Games both teams scored in3 / 5
3.2Cards per match4.8

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Schalke 04Form: loss, draw, win, draw, loss.
MainzForm: draw, win, loss, win, loss.
  • WinsSchalke 04 1, Mainz 2
  • Scored a gameSchalke 04 0.8, Mainz 2.6
  • Conceded a gameSchalke 04 1.2, Mainz 2.0
  • Clean sheetsSchalke 04 2, Mainz 2
All the games

Schalke 04

Schalke 04
DateMatchScore
11 OctFreiburg – Schalke 042–1 Form: loss.
20 SepSchalke 04 – Elversberg0–0 Form: draw.
11 SepUnion Berlin – Schalke 041–3 Form: win.
5 SepSchalke 04 – Bayern München0–0 Form: draw.
30 AugAugsburg – Schalke 043–0 Form: loss.

Mainz

Mainz
DateMatchScore
10 OctMainz – Leverkusen3–4 Form: loss.
19 SepMönchengladbach – Mainz3–4 Form: win.
12 SepMainz – Eintracht Frankfurt1–3 Form: loss.
6 SepHamburg – Mainz0–5 Form: win.
29 AugMainz – Paderborn0–0 Form: draw.

The sides' leaders this season

Schalke 04

  • Best average rating7.48Loris Karius Schalke 04

Mainz

The league's player boards this season: goals, assists and the average match rating.

Head-to-head

16 meetings in the league: Schalke 04 10 wins, Mainz 3 wins, 3 draws.

10Schalke 04wins
3draws
3Mainzwins
  • Last 5Schalke 04 2 · Mainz 0 · draws 3
  • Biggest margin3 goals · 3 times, latest 2019
  • Goals a meeting2.3

The last 5 meetings

  • 5 May 2023Mainz2–3Schalke 04Last meeting
  • 9 Nov 2022Schalke 041–0Mainz
  • 5 Mar 2021Schalke 040–0Mainz
  • 7 Nov 2020Mainz2–2Schalke 04
  • 16 Feb 2020Mainz0–0Schalke 04

Referee

Richard Hempel

Fewer than 3 league games for him this season, so no season numbers yet.

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.