Schalke 04 2-0 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 19 August 2017

Result

Schalke 04 2-0 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Saturday 19 August 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Schalke 04 2-0 RB Leipzig: match report

Schalke 04 won against RB Leipzig 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 19 August 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nabil Bentaleb opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Nabil Bentaleb (44', penalty) and Yevgen Konoplyanka (73'). RB Leipzig did not score.

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards.

Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 2nd with 63 points, and RB Leipzig 6th with 53.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-4-3 and RB Leipzig in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Amine Harit of Schalke 04 (8.4), ahead of Nabil Bentaleb (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Schalke 04 wins, 1 draw and 1 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · Marcel HalstenbergRB Leipzig
  • 44'Penalty goal · Nabil BentalebSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Naby KeïtaRB Leipzig
  • 73'Goal · Yevgen KonoplyankaSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 86'Yellow card · Weston McKennieSchalke 04
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Nabil BentalebSchalke 04

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Schalke 04 0, draws 1, RB Leipzig 1.

Team news

Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-3)

R. Fährmann, Thilo Kehrer, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Daniel Caligiuri, Leon Goretzka, Nabil Bentaleb, Bastian Oczipka, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Franco Di Santo, Amine Harit

RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Stefan Ilsanker, Marcel Sabitzer, Naby Keïta, Yussuf Poulsen, Timo Werner