Schalke 04 1-0 SV Darmstadt 98
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Schalke 04 won: Schalke 04 1-0 SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 10) on Fri, 24 Oct 2025 at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen. Schalke 04 goals: Moussa Sylla 9'. Expected goals: 1.98-0.41. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Soufian El-Faouzi (8.2).
Match report
Schalke 04 beat SV Darmstadt 98 1-0
Schalke 04 edged SV Darmstadt 98 1-0 at VELTINS-Arena on Friday 24 October in 2. Bundesliga.
Moussa Sylla put Schalke 04 ahead on 9' (1-0).
Schalke 04 had 38% of the ball, shots were 10-7 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.98-0.41. Schalke 04 were the better side on chances, too.
Soufian El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 61,198. Referee: Michael Bacher.
Match stats
| Schalke 04 | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.98 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 9 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 216 (67%) | 416 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 10 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Schalke 04 (3-4-2-1): Loris Karius, Mertcan Ayhan, Nikola Katic, Hasan Kurucay, Adrian Gantenbein, Soufian El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Vitalie Becker, Janik Bachmann, Kenan Karaman, Moussa Sylla
SV Darmstadt 98 (3-5-1-1): Marcel Schuhen, Patric Pfeiffer, Aleksandar Vukotic, Matej Maglica, Killian Corredor, Marco Richter, Hiroki Akiyama, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Luca Marseiler, Fraser Hornby, Bartosz Bialek
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Moussa Sylla (Schalke 04)
- 27' · Yellow card · Janik Bachmann (Schalke 04)
- 32' · Yellow card · Aleksandar Vukotic (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 38' · Yellow card · Adrian Gantenbein (Schalke 04)
- 63' · Substitution · Merveille Papela for Jean-Paul Boëtius (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 63' · Substitution · Finn Porath for Adrian Gantenbein (Schalke 04)
- 64' · Substitution · Matthias Bader for Hiroki Akiyama (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 64' · Substitution · Christian Gomis for Janik Bachmann (Schalke 04)
- 64' · Substitution · Paul Will for Bartosz Bialek (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 81' · Substitution · Felipe Sanchez for Vitalie Becker (Schalke 04)
- 81' · Substitution · Fabian Holland for Marco Richter (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 81' · Substitution · Fynn Lakenmacher for Aleksandar Vukotic (SV Darmstadt 98)
- 85' · Substitution · Mika Wallentowitz for Christian Gomis (Schalke 04)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Mika Wallentowitz (Schalke 04)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Soufian El-Faouzi (Schalke 04)
- 90'+9 · Yellow card · Hasan Kurucay (Schalke 04)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2015: Schalke 04 4, draws 2, SV Darmstadt 98 4.
Questions
Who won Schalke 04 vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Schalke 04 won, 1-0 (2. Bundesliga) on Fri, 24 Oct 2025.
When and where is Schalke 04 vs SV Darmstadt 98?
Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 16:30 UTC at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Schalke 04 and SV Darmstadt 98?
In 10 league meetings since 2015: Schalke 04 4 wins, 2 draws, SV Darmstadt 98 4 wins (goals 19-18).