Schalke 04
3 shots on target
0–1
Full time
FSV Mainz 05
6 shots on target
Schalke 04
0–1
FSV Mainz 05
Bundesliga | Saturday, 17 October 2026 | Full time
Schalke 04 more threatening
FSV Mainz 05 more threatening
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
46%
Possession
54%
9
Shots
10
3
On target
6
4
Corners
1
Bundesliga · Matchweek 6 · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 13:30 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Schalke 04 v FSV Mainz 05: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Schalke 04 host FSV Mainz 05 on Saturday 17 October in the Bundesliga, matchweek 6. Schalke 04 have won one of their last five games. They have scored 4 and conceded 6 in those five games — 0.8 goals a game, 1.2 against, keeping two clean sheets.
FSV Mainz 05 have won four of their last eight games. They have scored 18 and conceded 14 in those eight games — 2.3 goals a game, 1.8 against, keeping three clean sheets.
J. Adamu has been Schalke 04's most productive, with one assist. We hold no scoring contribution for any FSV Mainz 05 player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 1' Attempt saved. Lee Jae-Sung from Mainz has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved by Loris Karius in the center of the goal for Schalke 04. Loris Karius
- 1' Attempt saved. Sheraldo Becker (Mainz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Lee Jae-Sung. Sheraldo Becker
- 1' Attempt saved. Sheraldo Becker from Mainz has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Loris Karius from Schalke 04 saves it in the center of the goal. Sheraldo Becker
- 3' Mainz is called offside as Phillip Tietz is caught in an offside position. Phillip Tietz
- 4' Hasan Kuruçay of Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Hasan Kuruçay
- 4' Anthony Caci from Mainz commits a foul. Anthony Caci
- 4' Foul committed by Phillip Tietz of Mainz. Phillip Tietz
- 4' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Satoshi Tanaka
- 5' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Phillip Tietz concedes. Phillip Tietz
- 6' Adrian Gantenbein from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Adrian Gantenbein
- 6' Lee Jae-Sung from Mainz wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6' Attempt blocked. Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Becker with a cross. Kenan Karaman
- 7' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 wins a free kick on the left wing. Adil Aouchiche
- 7' Danny da Costa from Mainz commits a foul. Danny da Costa
- 12' Mainz is called offside. Phillip Tietz is the player caught offside. Phillip Tietz
- 16' Attempt missed. Adrian Gantenbein from Schalke 04 has a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes high and wide to the right. Adrian Gantenbein
- 19' Stefan Posch from Mainz commits a foul. Stefan Posch
- 19' Edin Dzeko from Schalke 04 wins a free kick on the left wing. Edin Džeko
- 19' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Kacper Potulski concedes. Kacper Potulski
- 20' Attempt blocked. Adrian Gantenbein (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Adrian Gantenbein
- 22' Stefan Posch from Mainz commits a foul. Stefan Posch
- 22' Loris Karius from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Loris Karius
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24'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Mainz takes the lead 1-0 against Schalke 04. Phillip Tietz scores with a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box into the center of the goal, assisted by Anthony Caci's cross. Phillip Tietz - 29' Stefan Posch from Mainz commits a foul. Stefan Posch
- 29' Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Kenan Karaman
- 29' Robin Gosens from Schalke 04 commits a handball. Robin Gosens
- 31' Kaishu Sano from Mainz wins a free kick in the attacking half. Kaishu Sano
- 31' Foul committed by Kenan Karaman of Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman
- 32' Mainz wins a corner after Adrian Gantenbein concedes. Adrian Gantenbein
- 32' Attempt saved. Sheraldo Becker (Mainz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Nadiem Amiri. Nadiem Amiri
- 33' Kacper Potulski from Mainz is awarded a free kick on the left wing. Kacper Potulski
- 33' Foul committed by Kenan Karaman of Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman
- 34' Sheraldo Becker from Mainz commits a foul. Sheraldo Becker
- 34' Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 35' Attempt saved. Loris Karius (Schalke 04) saves a right-footed shot from the centre of the box by Phillip Tietz (Mainz). The shot was assisted by Sheraldo Becker with a cross. Phillip Tietz
- 38' Kaishu Sano from Mainz is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Kaishu Sano
- 38' Foul committed by Satoshi Tanaka of Schalke 04. Satoshi Tanaka
- 41' Foul committed by Anthony Caci of Mainz. Anthony Caci
- 41' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Adil Aouchiche
- 41' Foul committed by Nadiem Amiri of Mainz. Nadiem Amiri
- 41' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Satoshi Tanaka
- 42' Nadiem Amiri from Mainz receives a yellow card for a foul. Nadiem Amiri
- 43' Sheraldo Becker from Mainz commits a foul. Sheraldo Becker
- 43' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Adil Aouchiche
- 45' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Satoshi Tanaka
- 45' Foul committed by Kaishu Sano of Mainz. Kaishu Sano
- 45' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- 45' Foul committed by Danny da Costa of Mainz. Danny da Costa
- 45' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 wins a free kick on the left wing. Adil Aouchiche
- 45' Kaishu Sano from Mainz receives a yellow card for a foul. Kaishu Sano
- 45+1' Sheraldo Becker from Mainz wins a free kick on the left wing. Sheraldo Becker
- 45+1' Adrian Gantenbein of Schalke 04 commits a foul. Adrian Gantenbein
- 45+2' Stefan Posch is caught offside for Mainz. Stefan Posch
- First half ends with Schalke 04 trailing Mainz 1-0.
- Half time · Schalke 04 0 FSV Mainz 05 0
- 46' The second half begins with Schalke 04 trailing Mainz 1-0.
- 46' Lee Jae-Sung from Mainz wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46' Foul committed by Robin Gosens of Schalke 04. Robin Gosens
- 49' Lee Jae-Sung's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Phillip Tietz. Phillip Tietz
- 51' Lee Jae-Sung from Mainz wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51' Adrian Gantenbein from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Adrian Gantenbein
- 54' Offside called against Mainz. Phillipp Mwene is caught offside. Phillipp Mwene
- 55' Nadiem Amiri from Mainz is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Nadiem Amiri
- 55' Edin Dzeko of Schalke 04 commits a foul. Edin Džeko
- 57' Edin Dzeko of Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Edin Džeko
- 57' Kacper Potulski from Mainz commits a foul. Kacper Potulski
- 58' The match is delayed due to an injury to Edin Dzeko of Schalke 04. Edin Džeko
- 59' Delay is over, and they are set to continue.
- 60' Substitution for Schalke 04: Hwang Hee-Chan comes on for Edin Dzeko due to an injury. Edin Džeko
- 60' Substitution for Schalke 04: Junior Dina Ebimbe comes on for Adrian Gantenbein. Junior Dina Ebimbe
- 60' Hwang Hee-Chan of Schalke 04 is caught offside.
- 62' Foul committed by Anthony Caci of Mainz. Anthony Caci
- 62' Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 wins a free kick on the left wing. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 63' Offside for Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman is caught offside. Kenan Karaman
- 63' Attempt blocked. Junior Dina Ebimbe from Schalke 04 has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked. Junior Dina Ebimbe
- 64' Kacper Potulski from Mainz commits a foul. Kacper Potulski
- 64' Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Kenan Karaman
- 65' Phillip Tietz from Mainz wins a free kick in the defensive half. Phillip Tietz
- 65' Nikola Katic from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Nikola Katic
- 66' Lee Jae-Sung from Mainz wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66' Foul committed by Soufiane El-Faouzi of Schalke 04. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 67' Hwang Hee-Chan of Schalke 04 is caught offside.
- 68' Kacper Potulski from Mainz commits a foul. Kacper Potulski
- 68' Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 wins a free kick on the right wing. Kenan Karaman
- 69' Attempt missed. Sheraldo Becker from Mainz takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it goes close and misses to the right after a fast break. Sheraldo Becker
- 70' The match is delayed due to an injury to Robin Gosens from Schalke 04. Robin Gosens
- 71' Substitution for Schalke 04: Max Wöber comes on for Nikola Katic. Nikola Katic
- 71' Foul committed by Hwang Hee-Chan of Schalke 04.
- 71' Kaishu Sano from Mainz wins a free kick in the defensive half. Kaishu Sano
- 71' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 71' Substitution for Schalke 04: Junior Adamu comes on for Adil Aouchiche. Junior Adamu
- 74' Attempt saved. Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Alexander Schwolow of Mainz. The shot was assisted by Kenan Karaman with a headed pass. Alexander Schwolow
- 75' Sheraldo Becker of Mainz is caught offside. Sheraldo Becker
- 76' Substitution for Mainz: Ransford Königsdörffer comes on for Sheraldo Becker. Ransford Königsdörffer
- 76' Substitution for Mainz: Paul Nebel comes on for Lee Jae-Sung. Paul Nebel
- 77' Hasan Kuruçay from Schalke 04 misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The attempt was assisted by Robin Gosens, who provided a cross after a corner. Hasan Kuruçay
- 77' Schalke 04 win a corner after Stefan Posch concedes. Stefan Posch
- 78' Kacper Potulski from Mainz commits a foul. Kacper Potulski
- 78' Attempt saved. Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alexander Schwolow (Mainz). Assisted by Junior Adamu. Alexander Schwolow
- 78' Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Junior Adamu
- 79' Danny da Costa from Mainz commits a foul. Danny da Costa
- 79' Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Kenan Karaman
- 79' Substitution for Schalke 04: Vitalie Becker comes on for Robin Gosens. Vitalie Becker
- 80' Corner awarded to Schalke 04 after Phillipp Mwene concedes. Phillipp Mwene
- 81' Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 83' Foul committed by Phillip Tietz of Mainz. Phillip Tietz
- 83' Hasan Kuruçay from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Hasan Kuruçay
- 85' Mainz is called offside as Phillip Tietz is caught in an offside position. Phillip Tietz
- 85' Attempt saved. Hwang Hee-Chan (Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alexander Schwolow (Mainz). Assisted by Max Wöber with a cross. Alexander Schwolow
- 86' Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri from Mainz takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left. He was assisted by Kaishu Sano. Kaishu Sano
- 86' Substitution for Mainz: Eric Martel comes on for Nadiem Amiri. Eric Martel
- 89' Phillip Tietz from Mainz has his right-footed shot from the left side of the box blocked. The attempt was assisted by Kaishu Sano with a through ball. Phillip Tietz
- 90' The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
- 90+1' Substitution for Mainz: Lennard Maloney comes on for Phillip Tietz. Lennard Maloney
- 90+1' Substitution for Mainz: Silvan Widmer comes on for Anthony Caci. Silvan Widmer
- 90+3' Ransford Königsdörffer of Mainz is caught offside. Ransford Königsdörffer
- 90+4' Foul committed by Lennard Maloney of Mainz. Lennard Maloney
- 90+4' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Satoshi Tanaka
- The second half ends with Schalke 04 losing 0-1 to Mainz.
- The match ends with Schalke 04 losing to Mainz 1-0.
Expected goals
Schalke 04
FSV Mainz 05
0.36
Expected goals
0.98
what the chances were worth
0.68
On target
1.50
what the shots on target were worth
0.07
From open play
0.95
0.29
From set plays
0.03
FSV Mainz 05 created the better chances, 0.98 to 0.36.
Expected goals is SportMonks' model: what a chance of that kind is worth, on average,
across a season of them. It says what the chances added up to, not what should have happened.
Pressure, minute by minute
Schalke 04
FSV Mainz 05
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
Pressure is SportMonks' index, not ours: a measure of how close each side was to
scoring in a given minute, published after full time. The marks are the goals.
Match statistics
Schalke 04 on the left, FSV Mainz 05 on the right.
The game
46%
Ball possession
54%
118
Total attacks
123
50
Dangerous attacks
33
Attack
9
Shots total
10
3
Shots on target
6
2
Shots off target
2
4
Shots blocked
2
7
Shots inside the box
8
2
Shots outside the box
2
1
Big chances created
3
1
Big chances missed
2
4
Corners
1
3
Offsides
7
Build-up
391
Passes
464
259
Accurate passes
340
66%
Pass accuracy
73%
17
Crosses
10
4
Accurate crosses
3
12
Dribble attempts
12
2
Successful dribbles
4
19
Throw-ins
24
7
Goal kicks
3
Defence
5
Saves
3
18
Tackles
16
11
Interceptions
7
62
Duels won
60
12
Fouls
20
0
Yellow cards
2
2
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Schalke 04
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Kuruçay | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.05 | – | 51 | 67 | 73 | – | 2 | 3 | 100 | 7.25 |
| Timo Becker | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 38 | 40 | 72 | – | 2 | 2 | 43 | 6.71 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | – | 46 | 73 | 60 | – | 1 | – | 60 | 7.02 |
| Kenan Karaman | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 41 | 1 | – | – | 47 | 6.83 |
| Soufiane El-Faouzi | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | – | 43 | 100 | 64 | – | 1 | 1 | 33 | 6.18 |
| Robin Gosens | 79 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 36 | 100 | 55 | – | 2 | 1 | 50 | 6.75 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 71 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 75 | 46 | 1 | – | – | 50 | 6.54 |
| Nikola Katic | 71 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 67 | 41 | – | 1 | 2 | 40 | 6.64 |
| Edin Džeko | 60 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 20 | 19 | – | – | – | 50 | 6.53 |
| Adrian Gantenbein | 60 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.09 | – | 13 | 100 | 26 | – | 2 | – | 40 | 6.57 |
| Hee-chan Hwang sub | 30 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | – | 9 | 78 | 15 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 6.59 |
| Junior Dina Ebimbe sub | 30 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.07 | – | 5 | 80 | 13 | – | 1 | – | 50 | 6.56 |
| Junior Adamu sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 50 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 80 | 6.69 |
| Maximilian Wöber sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | 53 | 23 | – | – | 2 | 50 | 6.85 |
| Vitalie Becker sub | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 60 | 18 | – | – | – | – | 6.32 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loris Karius | 90 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 30 | 33 | 7.43 |
FSV Mainz 05
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipp Mwene | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 33 | 83 | 64 | – | 1 | – | 50 | 6.77 |
| Stefan Posch | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 73 | 88 | 95 | – | 3 | 4 | 42 | 7.39 |
| Kaishu Sano | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 49 | 100 | 69 | – | 3 | – | 53 | 7.24 |
| Phillip Tietz | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 0.58 | 1 | 28 | 50 | 44 | – | – | – | 50 | 7.58 |
| Anthony Caci | 90 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 35 | 100 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 6.93 |
| Danny da Costa | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 43 | 100 | 58 | – | 2 | – | 50 | 6.88 |
| Kacper Potulski | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 61 | 71 | 79 | – | 1 | – | 62 | 6.96 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | 1 | 33 | 60 | 50 | – | – | – | 20 | 6.63 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 76 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.15 | 1 | 32 | 78 | 49 | – | 2 | 1 | 88 | 7.33 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 76 | – | – | 4 | 3 | 0.34 | 1 | 16 | 100 | 34 | 2 | 1 | – | 40 | 6.89 |
| Paul Nebel sub | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 63 | 14 | 1 | – | – | 50 | 6.45 |
| Ransford Königsdörffer sub | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 50 | 12 | – | – | – | – | 6.56 |
| Eric Martel sub | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 75 | 5 | – | – | – | 67 | – |
| Lennard Maloney sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 67 | 3 | – | – | – | 25 | – |
| Silvan Widmer sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 50 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Schwolow | 90 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | 37 | 67 | 7.49 |
Player cards
Alexander Schwolow had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Alexander Schwolow
Passing
Bundesliga | Schalke 04 0-1 FSV Mainz 05 | 17 October 2026
25 successful
12 unsuccessful
8
final third passes
37
passes
67%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Schalke 04
LDWDL
| Played | 5 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–2–2 |
| Goals for · against | 4–6 |
FSV Mainz 05
DWLWL
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 4–1–3 |
| Goals for · against | 18–14 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Schalke 04
|
J. Adamu
1 assist
|
1 |
|
A. Aouchiche
1 goal
|
1 |
|
R. Gosens
1 goal
|
1 |
FSV Mainz 05
Nothing recorded yet.