Schalke 04 1-0 Eintracht Braunschweig
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Schalke 04 won: Schalke 04 1-0 Eintracht Braunschweig in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 34) on Sun, 17 May 2026 at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen. Schalke 04 goals: Adil Aouchiche 37'. Expected goals: 2.22-0.40. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Hasan Kuruçay (8.5).
Match report
Schalke 04 beat Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0
Schalke 04 squeezed past Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0 at VELTINS-Arena on Sunday 17 May in 2. Bundesliga.
Adil Aouchiche put Schalke 04 ahead on 37' (1-0).
Schalke 04 had 68% of the ball, shots were 13-6 (4-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.22-0.40. Schalke 04 were the better side on chances, too.
Hasan Kuruçay (Schalke 04) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 61,320. Referee: Robert Kampka.
Match stats
| Schalke 04 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.22 | 0.40 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 20 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 604 (86%) | 227 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 3 |
Lineups
Schalke 04 (4-3-3): Loris Karius, Timo Becker, Mertcan Ayhan, Hasan Kuruçay, Moussa N'Diaye, Soufian El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Adil Aouchiche, Dejan Ljubicic, Moussa Sylla, Kenan Karaman
Eintracht Braunschweig (4-4-2): Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Mehmet Aydin, Kevin Ehlers, Andi Hoti, Fabio Di Michele, Fabio Kaufmann, Florian Flick, Lino Tempelmann, Johan Gómez, Faride Alidou, Jovan Mijatovic
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04)
- 45' · Yellow card · Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04)
- 46' · Substitution · Erencan Yardimci for Jovan Mijatovic (Eintracht Braunschweig)
- 66' · Substitution · Robin Heußer for Fabio Kaufmann (Eintracht Braunschweig)
- 66' · Substitution · Vitalie Becker for Moussa N'Diaye (Schalke 04)
- 66' · Substitution · Edin Dzeko for Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04)
- 70' · Yellow card · Robin Heußer (Eintracht Braunschweig)
- 72' · Substitution · Nikola Katic for Mertcan Ayhan (Schalke 04)
- 78' · Substitution · Aaron Opoku for Faride Alidou (Eintracht Braunschweig)
- 81' · Substitution · Adrian Gantenbein for Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04)
- 81' · Substitution · Christopher Antwi-Adjej for Moussa Sylla (Schalke 04)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2013: Schalke 04 5, draws 1, Eintracht Braunschweig 2.
Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig?
Schalke 04 won, 1-0 (2. Bundesliga) on Sun, 17 May 2026.
When and where is Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig?
Sun, 17 May 2026, 13:30 UTC at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Schalke 04 and Eintracht Braunschweig?
In 8 league meetings since 2013: Schalke 04 5 wins, 1 draws, Eintracht Braunschweig 2 wins (goals 14-7).