FC Schalke 04 v 1. FC Köln result
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FC Schalke 04 0–0 1. FC Köln — this Bundesliga match was drawn.
The result
FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln drew 0–0 at Veltins Arena in the Bundesliga on Sunday 29 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: FC Schalke 04 out-shot 1. FC Köln 17 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.21 xG to 0.36 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
Discipline
The bookings — FC Schalke 04: Cedric Brunner (35’), Simon Terodde (39’) and R. Zalazar (80’); 1. FC Köln: B. Schmitz (76’), T. Hubers (86’), Ellyes Skhiri (87’) and F. Kainz (90+3’).
What it changes
It was the only goalless draw of round 18, across nine matches. FC Schalke 04 are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. 1. FC Köln are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln) 5.1, Marvin Schwäbe (1. FC Köln) 4.1 and Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln) 4.1 led the match.
Next up
FC Schalke 04 next travel to 1. FC Köln on 24 October 2026.
1. FC Köln next host FC Schalke 04 on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for FC Schalke 04: 1. FC Köln v FC Schalke 04, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: FC Schalke 04 0–0 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga
- Venue: Veltins Arena · Gelsenkirchen
- Referee: M. Jöllenbeck
- Head-to-head (last 6): FC Schalke 04 0 · draws 2 · 1. FC Köln 4 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: FC Schalke 04 1W 0D 4L · 1. FC Köln 1W 1D 3L
FC Schalke 04 0–0 1. FC Köln (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 January 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | FC Schalke 04 for / against | Line | 1. FC Köln for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.38 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.6 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.5 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10 for · 9.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.88 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.6 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.38 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.6 for · 8.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.8 for · 0.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
FC Schalke 04
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Polter n 8 | 33 | 4.4 | 0.7 | — |
| A. Ivan n 6 | 30.2 | 3.5 | 1 | — |
| D. Latza n 8 | 42.8 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — |
| M. Frey n 8 | 59.1 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — |
| F. Flick n 8 | 67.6 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Frey n 8 | 59.1 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| A. Ivan n 6 | 30.2 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| K. Karaman n 8 | 45 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Simon Terodde n 8 | 68.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Florent Mollet n 8 | 51.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Polter n 8 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| A. Ivan n 6 | 30.2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominick Drexler n 8 | 52.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| M. Frey n 8 | 59.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Simon Terodde n 8 | 68.5 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Krauß n 8 | 77.8 | 4.9 |
| M. Aydın n 8 | 33.6 | 2.7 |
| K. Çalhanoğlu n 6 | 68 | 2.6 |
| H. Matriciani n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| T. Ouwejan n 8 | 75.9 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Schwolow n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
1. FC Köln
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Selke n 8 | 41.6 | 3 | 1.9 | — |
| D. Huseinbašić n 8 | 47.4 | 2.6 | 0.5 | — |
| O. Duda n 8 | 64.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | — |
| F. Dietz n 8 | 39.5 | 2.3 | 0.3 | — |
| T. Lemperle n 8 | 15 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Dietz n 8 | 39.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| J. Thielmann n 8 | 36.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
| D. Selke n 8 | 41.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| S. Tigges n 8 | 59.9 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| M. Uth n 8 | 66.1 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Maina n 8 | 55.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| J. Thielmann n 8 | 36.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| S. Tigges n 8 | 59.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| D. Ljubičić n 8 | 59.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| E. Skhiri n 8 | 71.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Martel n 8 | 67 | 4 |
| T. Lemperle n 8 | 15 | 3.8 |
| E. Skhiri n 8 | 71.5 | 3.5 |
| J. Chabot n 8 | 60.3 | 3.4 |
| K. Pedersen n 8 | 58.6 | 3.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 81.8 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| FC Schalke 04 | 1. FC Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.36 |
| 17 | Shots | 6 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 379 | Passes | 340 |
| 68% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
FC Schalke 04 player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Fährmann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Cedric Brunner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 7.5 |
| Maya Yoshida | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Jenz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Uronen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Krauß | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Soichiro Kozuki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Latza | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Skarke | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Bülter | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Simon Terodde | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| M. Frey sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Zalazar sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| Alex Král sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dominick Drexler sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
1. FC Köln player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Schmitz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| T. Hubers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Chabot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| E. Skhiri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 7.2 |
| F. Kainz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Ljubičić | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mathias Olesen | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Maina | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Hector | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Selke | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Schindler sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Tigges sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Martel sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Adamyan sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Thielmann sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind FC Schalke 04 v 1. FC Köln — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-08-07 1. FC Köln 3–1 FC Schalke 04
- 2021-05-22 1. FC Köln 1–0 FC Schalke 04
- 2021-01-20 FC Schalke 04 1–2 1. FC Köln
- 2020-02-29 1. FC Köln 3–0 FC Schalke 04
- 2019-10-05 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Köln
- 2018-10-31 1. FC Köln 2–2 FC Schalke 04
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln?
- In their last 6 meetings, FC Schalke 04 won 0, 1. FC Köln won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln?
- Recent form — FC Schalke 04 1W 0D 4L; 1. FC Köln 1W 1D 3L.
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