FC Schalke 04 1:0 Karlsruher SC: 2. Bundesliga Match Result

2. Bundesliga

FC Schalke 04 LDWDWW

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 5 Apr, 12:30 BST

Karlsruher SC WLDLLW

Venue: Veltins-Arena City: Gelsenkirchen

In the 2. Bundesliga game on 5 April 2026, FC Schalke 04 beat Karlsruher SC 1:0. Match numbers: shots on target 5:1, corners 2:3.

Key numbers

Possession, % 53 – 47

Shots on target 5 – 1

Shots off target 8 – 2

Expected goals 1.80 – 0.15

🟨 17' A. Muller — Yellow card 🟨 20' K. Karaman — Yellow card ⇄ 64' D. Ljubicic — Substitution ⇄ 64' D. Burnic — Substitution ⇄ 64' L. Ben Farhat — Substitution 🟨 68' C. Gomis — Yellow card ⚽ 73' K. Karaman — Goal ⇄ 77' C. Kobald — Substitution ⇄ 77' A. Muller — Substitution ⇄ 77' K. Karaman — Substitution 🟨 79' M. Ayhan — Yellow card ⇄ 84' A. Aouchiche — Substitution ⇄ 84' M. Sylla — Substitution ⇄ 86' R. Pinto Pedrosa — Substitution

Match events

17' 0:0 Karlsruher SC Yellow card A. Muller
20' 0:0 FC Schalke 04 Yellow card K. Karaman
64' 0:0 FC Schalke 04 Substitution D. Ljubicic off: C. Gomis
64' 0:0 Karlsruher SC Substitution D. Burnic off: S. Jung
64' 0:0 Karlsruher SC Substitution L. Ben Farhat off: S. Fukuda
68' 0:0 FC Schalke 04 Yellow card C. Gomis
73' 1:0 FC Schalke 04 Goal K. Karaman assist: M. N'Diaye
77' 1:0 Karlsruher SC Substitution C. Kobald off: P. Forster
77' 1:0 Karlsruher SC Substitution A. Muller off: Kwon Hyeok-Kyu
77' 1:0 FC Schalke 04 Substitution K. Karaman off: J. Bachmann
79' 1:0 FC Schalke 04 Yellow card M. Ayhan
84' 1:0 FC Schalke 04 Substitution A. Aouchiche off: A. Gantenbein
84' 1:0 FC Schalke 04 Substitution M. Sylla off: B. Lasme
86' 1:0 Karlsruher SC Substitution R. Pinto Pedrosa off: R. Simic

Statistics

53 Possession, % 47

5 Shots on target 1

8 Shots off target 2

1.80 Expected goals 0.15

2 Big chances 0

104 Attacks 76

2 Corners 3

13 Fouls 8

8 Free kicks 13

3 Offsides 4

3 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

6 Goal kicks 13

22 Throw-ins 20

All statistics

10/3033% Aerial duels 20/3067%

73 Backward passes 61

11 Blocked shots 1

20 Clearances 18

3/2214% Crosses 4/1921%

13/2945% Dribbles 5/1338%

1.39 Expected assists 0.22

94 Failed passes 111

1 Goalkeeper saves 4

11 Interceptions 13

14 Key passes 3

23/6038% Long passes 32/7443%

117 Passes into the final third 52

318 Passes in the opposition half 213

185 Passes in own half 236

0.21 Shot accuracy 0.25

10 Shots from outside the box 1

14 Shots inside the box 3

9/1369% Tackles 16/2176%

481 Total passes 430

Line-ups

FC Schalke 04

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Loris Sven Karius	1
4	Hasan Kuruçay	4
5	Timo Becker	5
16	Moussa Ndiaye	16
43	Mertcan Ayhan	43
6	Ron Schallenberg	6
19	Kenan Karaman	19
21	Dejan Ljubičić	21
23	Soufian El-Faouzi	23
24	Adil Aouchiche	24
9	Moussa Sylla	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
22	Kevin Müller	22
2	Felipe Sanchez	2
17	Adrian Gantenbein	17
35	Mika Vallentovic	35
14	Janik Jay Bachmann	14
37	Max Gruiger	37
7	Christian Pierre Louis Louis Gomis	7
11	Bryan Lasme	11
18	Christopher Antwi-Adjei	18

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Karlsruher SC

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Hans Christian Bernat	1
5	Stephan Kofi Ambrosius	5
22	Christoph Kobald	22
28	Marcel Franke	28
7	Dženis Burnić	7
10	Marvin Wanitzek	10
16	Andreas Müller	16
20	David Herold	20
36	R. Pinto Pedrosa	36
19	Loui Ben Farhat	19
24	Fabian Schleusener	24

Substitutes
#	Player	number
30	Robin Himmelmann	30
2	Sebastian Jung	2
15	Paul Scholl	15
8	Hyeok-Kyu Kwon	8
11	Philipp Förster	11
17	Leon Opitz	17
21	Meiko Wäschenbach	21
9	Roko Šimić	9
13	Shio Fukuda	13