Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-2 Schalke 04: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 25 February 2018
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-2 Schalke 04
Bundesliga · Sunday 25 February 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-2 Schalke 04: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lost to Schalke 04 0-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 25 February 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.
Guido Burgstaller opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen did not score. Schalke 04 scored through Guido Burgstaller (11') and Nabil Bentaleb (89', penalty).
Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 3 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 4th on 38 points from 23 and Schalke 04 6th on 37 points from 23. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 5th with 55 points, and Schalke 04 2nd with 63.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Schalke 04 in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Caligiuri of Schalke 04 (8.0), ahead of R. Fährmann (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 3 draws and 3 for Schalke 04.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Guido Burgstaller
- 32'Yellow card · Dominik Kohr
- 42'Yellow card · Guido Burgstaller
- 45'Yellow card · Max Meyer
- 56'Yellow card · Breel Embolo
- 71'Yellow card · Amine Harit
- 87'Yellow card · Panagiotis Retsos
- 89'Penalty goal · Nabil Bentaleb
- 90+2'Yellow card · Lucas Alario
Head-to-head
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-3-3)
Bernd Leno, Tin Jedvaj, Panagiotis Retsos, Sven Bender, Wendell, Kai Havertz, Dominik Kohr, Charles Aránguiz, Julian Brandt, Kevin Volland, Leon Bailey
Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-1-2)
R. Fährmann, Thilo Kehrer, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Daniel Caligiuri, Leon Goretzka, Max Meyer, Bastian Oczipka, Franco Di Santo, Breel Embolo, Guido Burgstaller