Werder Bremen 4-2 Schalke 04: result and report
Bundesliga · Friday 8 March 2019
Result
Werder Bremen 4-2 Schalke 04
Bundesliga · Friday 8 March 2019, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Werder Bremen 4-2 Schalke 04: match report
Werder Bremen defeated Schalke 04 4-2 in the Bundesliga on Friday 8 March 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Breel Embolo opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Werder Bremen's goals came from Milot Rashica (31'), M. Kruse (51', penalty), Milot Rashica (73') and Martin Harnik (90+4'). Schalke 04 scored through Breel Embolo (26') and Breel Embolo (85').
Discipline: Werder Bremen received 2 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Werder Bremen were 10th on 33 points from 24 and Schalke 04 14th on 23 points from 24. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Schalke 04 14th with 33.
Werder Bremen lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Schalke 04 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Zoran Zekic of Werder Bremen (9.3), ahead of Breel Embolo (9.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Werder Bremen wins, 2 draws and 4 for Schalke 04.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Maximilian Eggestein
- 21'Yellow card · Miloš Veljković
- 26'Goal · Breel Embolo
- 31'Goal · Milot Rashica
- 51'Penalty goal · M. Kruse
- 70'Yellow card · Nabil Bentaleb
- 73'Goal · Milot Rashica
- 85'Goal · Breel Embolo
- 90+4'Goal · Martin Harnik
Head-to-head
Team news
Werder Bremen line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jiri Pavlenka, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Milos Veljkovic, Niklas Moisander, Ludwig Augustinsson, Maximilian Eggestein, Philipp Bargfrede, Davy Klaassen, Zoran Zekic, Claudio Pizarro, Milot Rashica
Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-2-1)
Alexander Nübel, Jeffrey Bruma, Benjamin Stambouli, Matija Nastasić, Daniel Caligiuri, Weston McKennie, Nabil Bentaleb, Bastian Oczipka, Breel Embolo, Steven Skrzybski, Guido Burgstaller