Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig: preview and stats
BundesligaRegular season 2026/2027Matchday 8Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Scheduled
- Schalke 04 go into the match 15th in the table with 5 points; RB Leipzig are 7th with 9.
- Schalke 04 in their last 5 matches: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
- RB Leipzig in their last 5 matches: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
- At home, Schalke 04 score 0.00 and concede 0.33 goals per game; 0% of those matches ended with over 2.5 goals.
- Away, RB Leipzig score 0.67 and concede 3.67 goals per game; 66.7% of those matches ended with over 2.5 goals.
- In match corners (both teams), Schalke 04 average 8.00 at home and RB Leipzig 12.67 away.
- In the league they have met 12 times since 2016: Schalke 04 won 2, RB Leipzig won 8 and 2 ended in a draw.
Form
Position, points and latest results in the current tournament, most recent first.
| Team | Position | Pts | P | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schalke 04 | 15th | 5 | 6 | L-L-D-W-D |
| RB Leipzig | 7th | 9 | 6 | L-W-L-W-L |
Latest Schalke 04 matches
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0-1 (L) |
| 11 Oct 2026 | SC Freiburg | A | 1-2 (L) |
| 20 Sept 2026 | Elversberg | H | 0-0 (D) |
| 11 Sept 2026 | FC Union Berlin | A | 3-1 (W) |
| 5 Sept 2026 | FC Bayern München | H | 0-0 (D) |
Latest RB Leipzig matches
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | FC Bayern München | A | 1-6 (L) |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 6-0 (W) |
| 20 Sept 2026 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0-2 (L) |
| 13 Sept 2026 | Hamburger SV | H | 5-0 (W) |
| 5 Sept 2026 | Werder Bremen | A | 1-3 (L) |
Schalke 04 at home vs RB Leipzig away
Average per game and percentage of matches. Corners and cards: only matches with full stats.
| Schalke 04 (home) | RB Leipzig (away) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Goals scored | 0.00 | 0.67 |
| Goals conceded | 0.33 | 3.67 |
| Over 2.5 | 0% | 66.7% |
| Both teams to score | 0% | 66.7% |
| Corners for | 2.67 | 5.33 |
| Match corners | 8.00 | 12.67 |
| Cards received | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Match cards | 3.00 | 2.33 |
Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig, analysed in the app
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The last 5 of their 12 meetings in the league.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2023 | RB Leipzig 4-2 Schalke 04 | Regular season |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Schalke 04 1-6 RB Leipzig | Regular season |
| 6 Feb 2021 | Schalke 04 0-3 RB Leipzig | Regular season |
| 3 Oct 2020 | RB Leipzig 4-0 Schalke 04 | Regular season |
| 22 Feb 2020 | Schalke 04 0-5 RB Leipzig | Regular season |
Players to watch
Each team's players with the most shots per game, in league matches of the last 12 months (45+ minutes). Apps: appearances; YC: yellow cards.
RB Leipzig
| Player | Apps | Goals | Shots/g | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rômulo | 27 | 8 | 2.09 | 3 |
| Antonio Nusa | 31 | 7 | 2.04 | 2 |
| Rocco Reitz | 27 | 1 | 1.42 | 6 |
Form, table and home/away numbers: the tournament each team's page shows, the regular season of the Bundesliga, knockout rounds excluded. Head to head: every league match between them. Players: league matches of the last 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
When do Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig play?
Saturday, 31 October 2026, 15:30 (Berlin time).
Where is Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig played?
At Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen.
What form are Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig in?
Schalke 04: L-L-D-W-D in their last 5; RB Leipzig: L-W-L-W-L in their last 5.