Schalke 04 1-0 Arminia Bielefeld
Updated
Schalke 04 won: Schalke 04 1-0 Arminia Bielefeld in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 25) on Fri, 6 Mar 2026 at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen. Schalke 04 goals: Edin Dzeko 15'. Expected goals: 2.61-0.93. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Kevin Müller (8.5).
Match report
Schalke 04 beat Arminia Bielefeld 1-0
Schalke 04 squeezed past Arminia Bielefeld 1-0 at VELTINS-Arena on Friday 6 March in 2. Bundesliga.
Edin Dzeko put Schalke 04 ahead on 15' (1-0).
Schalke 04 had 45% of the ball, shots were 24-12 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.61-0.93. Schalke 04 were the better side on chances, too.
Kevin Müller (Schalke 04) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 62,077.
Match stats
| Schalke 04 | Arminia Bielefeld | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.61 | 0.93 |
| Total shots | 24 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 29 |
| Big chances | 6 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 159 (57%) | 227 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 2 |
| Total shots | 24 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 20 | 9 |
Lineups
Schalke 04 (4-2-3-1): Kevin Müller, Timo Becker, Mertcan Ayhan, Hasan Kuruçay, Moussa N'Diaye, Soufian El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Dejan Ljubicic, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Edin Dzeko
Arminia Bielefeld (4-2-3-1): Jonas Thomas Kersken, Benjamin Boakye, Maximilian Bauer, Robin Knoche, Arne Sicker, Maël Corboz, Stefano Russo, Joel Grodowski, Marius Wörl, Jannik Rochelt, Roberts Uldrikis
Key events
- 15' · Goal · Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04)
- 54' · Yellow card · Maël Corboz (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 59' · Substitution · Noah-Joel Sarenren-Bazee for Jannik Rochelt (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 59' · Substitution · Marvin Mehlem for Maël Corboz (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 59' · Substitution · Christopher Lannert for Benjamin Boakye (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 71' · Substitution · Eyyüb Yasar for Marius Wörl (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 77' · Yellow card · Stefano Russo (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 78' · Substitution · Janik Bachmann for Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04)
- 78' · Substitution · Felipe Sánchez for Moussa N'Diaye (Schalke 04)
- 88' · Substitution · Moussa Sylla for Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04)
- 88' · Substitution · Mika Wallentowitz for Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04)
- 89' · Substitution · Semir Telalovic for Joel Grodowski (Arminia Bielefeld)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Christian Gomis for Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1996: Schalke 04 14, draws 5, Arminia Bielefeld 3.
Questions
Who won Schalke 04 vs Arminia Bielefeld?
Schalke 04 won, 1-0 (2. Bundesliga) on Fri, 6 Mar 2026.
When and where is Schalke 04 vs Arminia Bielefeld?
Fri, 6 Mar 2026, 17:30 UTC at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Schalke 04 and Arminia Bielefeld?
In 22 league meetings since 1996: Schalke 04 14 wins, 5 draws, Arminia Bielefeld 3 wins (goals 30-13).