Schalke 04 vs Nürnberg: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Schalke 04 played Nürnberg in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 14 December 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Schalke 04: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Nürnberg: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Schalke 04 scores 1.33 and concedes 0.53 goals per match. Nürnberg scores 1.13 and concedes 1.40. League average: 2.84 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Schalke 04 33%, Nürnberg 60%. Over 2.5: Schalke 04 40%, Nürnberg 60%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Schalke 04 has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.44. Schalke 04: 13.1 shots per match, Nürnberg: 12.6.

Match halves

Schalke 04: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.60. Nürnberg: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.73.

Goals by minute

Schalke 04: 76-90+ (7 goals). Nürnberg: 46-60 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.84 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

35Possession (%)65
Schalke 04Nürnberg
7Shots5
Schalke 04Nürnberg
3Shots on target3
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.98xG0.91
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0Corners7
Schalke 04Nürnberg
44Dangerous attacks51
Schalke 04Nürnberg
18Fouls16
Schalke 04Nürnberg
3Cards3
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Schalke 04Nürnberg
1.33Goals scored / match1.13
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.53Goals conceded / match1.4
Schalke 04Nürnberg
41%Average possession50%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
4.73Shots on target / match4.4
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.13Shots per match12.6
Schalke 04Nürnberg
4.73Shots on target4.4
Schalke 04Nürnberg
10.2%Shot conversion9%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
41%Possession50%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
1.52xG for1.44
Schalke 04Nürnberg
1.05xG against1.48
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Shooting quality

Schalke 04: BalancedNürnberg: Balanced
Schalke 04Nürnberg
Accuracy (shots on target)36%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Schalke 04
LWDWW
Season result split
73% W7% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-1-3
2.27 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Nürnberg
WWWLD
Season result split
33% W27% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-6
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Schalke 04 is 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.33 goals / match - Schalke 04 · 1.13 goals / match - Nürnberg

Schalke 04 is 164% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.53 goals / match - Schalke 04 · 1.4 goals / match - Nürnberg

Schalke 04 scoring profile: very strong

Schalke 04 scores in 80% of matches (12 of 15 matches), while Nürnberg keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 matches).

Nürnberg scoring profile: mixed

Nürnberg scores in 67% of matches (10 of 15 matches), while Schalke 04 keeps a clean sheet in 53% (8 of 15 matches).

20Goals scored (season)17
Schalke 04Nürnberg
8Goals conceded (season)21
Schalke 04Nürnberg
1.87Average goals in match2.53
Schalke 04Nürnberg
6Goals scored (last 5)8
Schalke 04Nürnberg
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
Schalke 04Nürnberg

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal67%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
47%2 goals40%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
7%3 goals7%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0%4 goals0%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

How often they concede at least...

47%1 goal87%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
7%2 goals40%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0%3 goals13%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0%4 goals0%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

7%BTTS at half-time20%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
27%Scored in both halves13%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
40%BTTS - last 560%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time87%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
13%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Schalke 04 is 56% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.87 pts / match - Schalke 04 · 1.2 pts / match - Nürnberg

Schalke 04 - half-time state
47% leading47% draw7% trailing
Nürnberg - half-time state
20% leading60% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.87Points per match (1st half)1.2
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.13Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.87Average goals (1st half)0.93
Schalke 04Nürnberg
87%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
47%No goal before half-time67%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

After half-time (2nd half)

1.67Points per match (2nd half)1.27
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
Schalke 04Nürnberg
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.87
Schalke 04Nürnberg
1Average goals (2nd half)1.6
Schalke 04Nürnberg
67%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Schalke 04Nürnberg
47%No goal after half-time53%
Schalke 04Nürnberg

Schalke 04 - second-half results

47% W27% R27% P
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.87
PPG before half-time
Lead holding155%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 73%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Nürnberg - second-half results

33% W27% R40% P
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Schalke 04 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.60
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Nürnberg - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.60
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Schalke 04
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
2
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
1
1
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Nürnberg
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
2
7
31-45
5
1
46-60
2
4
61-75
4
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.19
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
77%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
54%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Schalke 04

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
39%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 30% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

Nürnberg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Schalke 04LigaNürnberg
Average goals in match 1.872.84 2.53
Both teams scored 33%53% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%57% 60%
Clean sheets 53%27% 13%
Goal before half-time 60%67% 53%
Goal after half-time 73%82% 87%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.84
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / match
1.35
Away goals / match
+10%
Home attack advantage
+9%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NürnbergYellow cardLuka Lochoshvili
  2. Schalke 04GoalVitalie BeckerAssist: Kenan Karaman
  3. Schalke 04Yellow cardHasan Kuruçay
  4. Schalke 04Yellow cardRon Schallenberg
  5. NürnbergSubstitutionOn: Artem StepanovOff: Finn Ole Becker
  6. Schalke 04SubstitutionOn: Felipe SanchezOff: Vitalie Becker
  7. NürnbergYellow cardAdam Marhiev
  8. NürnbergYellow cardRafael Lubach
  9. Schalke 04Yellow cardChristian Pierre Louis Gomis

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Schalke 04 vs Nürnberg?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Schalke 04 1:0 Nürnberg. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Schalke 04 vs Nürnberg?

Schalke 04 score 1.33 goals per game on average and Nürnberg 1.13. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Schalke 04's matches and 60% of Nürnberg's.

What form are Schalke 04 and Nürnberg in?

Over the last 5 games Schalke 04 have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Nürnberg 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Schalke 04 vs Nürnberg?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.