FC Union Berlin
8 shots on target
1–3
Full time
Schalke 04
10 shots on target
FC Union Berlin
1–3
Schalke 04
Bundesliga | Friday, 11 September 2026 | Full time
66%
Possession
34%
20
Shots
19
8
On target
10
4
Corners
5
Bundesliga · Matchweek 3 · Friday, 11 September 2026 at 18:30 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
FC Union Berlin v Schalke 04: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
FC Union Berlin host Schalke 04 on Friday 11 September in the Bundesliga, matchweek 3. FC Union Berlin have played twice and have yet to win. They scored 3 and conceded 7 across the two.
Schalke 04 have played twice and have yet to win. They scored 0 and conceded 3 across the two.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 1' Felix Uduokhai from Union Berlin wins a free kick on the left wing. Felix Uduokhai
- 1' Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Junior Adamu
- 2' Leopold Querfeld's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Felix Uduokhai. Leopold Querfeld
- 3' Felix Uduokhai from Union Berlin commits a foul. Felix Uduokhai
- 3' Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Junior Adamu
- 4' Offside for Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman is flagged for offside. Kenan Karaman
- 6' Felix Uduokhai from Union Berlin commits a foul. Felix Uduokhai
- 6' Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Kenan Karaman
- 7' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Tom Rothe concedes. Tom Rothe
- 8' Emmanuel Latte Lath from Union Berlin commits a foul. Emmanuel Latte Lath
- 8' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the attacking half. Satoshi Tanaka
- 9' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Adil Aouchiche
- 10' Attempt missed. Kenan Karaman from Schalke 04 takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Robin Gosens. Robin Gosens
- 14' Union Berlin wins a corner after Satoshi Tanaka concedes. Satoshi Tanaka
- 14' Attempt blocked. Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin has his right-footed shot from the center of the box blocked. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 15' Felix Uduokhai's header from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Josip Juranovic's cross. Felix Uduokhai
- 16' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Tom Rothe concedes. Tom Rothe
- 16' Dejan Ljubicic from Schalke 04 has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's blocked. The attempt was assisted by Kenan Karaman. Dejan Ljubicic
- 17' The match is delayed due to an injury to Dejan Ljubicic of Schalke 04. Dejan Ljubicic
- 18' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 18' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Felix Uduokhai concedes. Felix Uduokhai
- 18' Attempt blocked. Junior Adamu (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Karaman with a headed pass. Kenan Karaman
- 19' Attempt missed. Kenan Karaman of Schalke 04 heads the ball from the center of the box but it goes too high. The cross was assisted by Adil Aouchiche following a corner. Kenan Karaman
- 20' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 has his right-footed shot from the left side of the box saved in the top left corner by Frederik Rønnow of Union Berlin. The attempt was assisted by Kenan Karaman. Kenan Karaman
- 20' Schalke 04 wins a corner after Frederik Rønnow concedes.
- 21' Substitution for Schalke 04: Junior Dina Ebimbe comes on for Dejan Ljubicic due to an injury. Junior Dina Ebimbe
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25'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Schalke 04 takes the lead 1-0 with Robin Gosens scoring from a difficult angle on the left with a left-footed shot into the bottom right corner. Robin Gosens - 27' Livan Burcu from Union Berlin wins a free kick in the attacking half. Livan Burcu
- 27' Foul committed by Satoshi Tanaka of Schalke 04. Satoshi Tanaka
- 28' Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath from Union Berlin has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved by Loris Karius of Schalke 04, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Rani Khedira with a headed pass. Rani Khedira
- 29' Tom Rothe is caught offside for Union Berlin. Tom Rothe
- 30' Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 30' Adil Aouchiche of Schalke 04 commits a foul. Adil Aouchiche
- 33' Attempt blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Karaman. Adil Aouchiche
- 34' Attempt missed. Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that is close but goes over the top left corner. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 34' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 misses a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending the ball to the right. He was assisted by Nikola Katic. Nikola Katic
- 35' Corner awarded to Schalke 04 after a concession by Frederik Rønnow.
- 35' Attempt saved. Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 has a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but Frederik Rønnow from Union Berlin saves it in the bottom right corner. Junior Adamu
- 36' Offside for Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman is caught offside. Kenan Karaman
- 37' Attempt saved. Josip Juranovic from Union Berlin has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius of Schalke 04. The shot was assisted by Aljoscha Kemlein. Josip Juranovic
- 44' Foul committed by Aljoscha Kemlein of Union Berlin. Aljoscha Kemlein
- 44' Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 45' Aljoscha Kemlein from Union Berlin receives a yellow card for a foul. Aljoscha Kemlein
- 45' Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi of Schalke 04 has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top center of the goal by Frederik Rønnow of Union Berlin. The shot was assisted by Junior Adamu. Junior Adamu
- The first half ends with Union Berlin trailing Schalke 04 1-0.
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 2 minutes of added time.
- Half time · FC Union Berlin 0 Schalke 04 0
- 46' Substitution for Union Berlin: András Schäfer comes on for Aljoscha Kemlein. András Schäfer
- 46' Substitution for Union Berlin: Marin Ljubicic comes on for Livan Burcu. Marin Ljubicic
- 46' The second half begins with Union Berlin trailing Schalke 04 0-1.
- 46' VAR confirms the goal for Schalke 04, making it 2-0 against Union Berlin. Adil Aouchiche is the scorer.
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46'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Schalke 04 lead 2-0 against Union Berlin. Adil Aouchiche scores with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box into the top right corner, assisted by Junior Adamu. The goal is confirmed after a VAR review. Adil Aouchiche - 51' Offside for Schalke 04. Junior Adamu is caught offside. Junior Adamu
- 51' Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Frederik Rønnow of Union Berlin. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 52' Marin Ljubicic from Union Berlin has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius of Schalke 04. The attempt was assisted by Josip Juranovic. Marin Ljubicic
- 54' Attempt blocked. Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is blocked. The assist came from András Schäfer. András Schäfer
- 54' Attempt saved. Loris Karius from Schalke 04 saves a left-footed shot from András Schäfer of Union Berlin, taken from the center of the box. András Schäfer
- 55' Tom Rothe from Union Berlin misses an attempt with a header from very close range, sending it just a bit too high. He was assisted by Woo-yeong Jeong, who provided a cross after a set piece situation. Tom Rothe
- 55' Rani Khedira from Union Berlin wins a free kick in the attacking half. Rani Khedira
- 55' Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Junior Adamu
- 56' Foul committed by Robin Gosens of Schalke 04. Robin Gosens
- 56' Woo-yeong Jeong of Union Berlin wins a free kick on the right wing. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 57' Loris Karius from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Loris Karius
- 57' Marin Ljubicic of Union Berlin commits a foul. Marin Ljubicic
- 60' Delay in the match at Union Berlin.
- 68' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 69' Foul committed by Junior Adamu of Schalke 04. Junior Adamu
- 69' Rani Khedira from Union Berlin wins a free kick in the defensive half. Rani Khedira
- 71' Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 commits a handball. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 72' Offside for Union Berlin. Marin Ljubicic is caught offside. Marin Ljubicic
- 73' Emmanuel Latte Lath from Union Berlin commits a handball. Emmanuel Latte Lath
- 73' Foul committed by Marin Ljubicic of Union Berlin. Marin Ljubicic
- 73' Satoshi Tanaka from Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Satoshi Tanaka
- 74' Marin Ljubicic of Union Berlin receives a yellow card. Marin Ljubicic
- 75' Union Berlin wins a corner after Timo Becker concedes. Timo Becker
- 75' Attempt saved. Tom Rothe (Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Tom Rothe
- 76' Substitution for Union Berlin: Tim Skarke comes on for Emmanuel Latte Lath. Tim Skarke
- 76' Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes too high after a corner. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 77' Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi from Schalke 04 has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the bottom left corner by Frederik Rønnow of Union Berlin. Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 78' Felix Uduokhai from Union Berlin commits a foul. Felix Uduokhai
- 78' Adil Aouchiche from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Adil Aouchiche
- 78' Attempt blocked. Michel Aebischer from Union Berlin has a left-footed shot from the right side of the box that is blocked. Leopold Querfeld provided the assist. Michel Aebischer
- 79' Attempt missed. Robin Gosens from Schalke 04 takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Junior Dina Ebimbe. Robin Gosens
- 79' Felix Uduokhai of Union Berlin receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Felix Uduokhai
- 79' Attempt saved. Junior Adamu from Schalke 04 has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved by Frederik Rønnow in the center of the goal. The assist came from Adil Aouchiche. Junior Adamu
- 79' Attempt missed. Junior Dina Ebimbe from Schalke 04 took a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it went to the right. Junior Dina Ebimbe
- 80' Substitution for Schalke 04: Hwang Hee-Chan comes on for Junior Adamu. Junior Adamu
- 80' Substitution for Schalke 04: Edin Dzeko comes on for Kenan Karaman. Edin Džeko
- 80' Substitution for Schalke 04: Max Wöber comes on for Robin Gosens. Robin Gosens
- 80' Attempt saved. Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Tom Rothe. Tom Rothe
- 81' Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin takes a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right, but it goes too high. He was assisted by Josip Juranovic. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 82' Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong from Union Berlin has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that goes just over the bar. He was assisted by Michel Aebischer. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 83' Michel Aebischer's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Tim Skarke. Michel Aebischer
- 83' Attempt blocked. Josip Juranovic from Union Berlin has a right-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked. Josip Juranovic
- 85' Substitution for Union Berlin: Janik Haberer comes on for Michel Aebischer. Janik Haberer
- 87' Corner awarded to Union Berlin after Satoshi Tanaka concedes. Satoshi Tanaka
- 87' Marin Ljubicic from Union Berlin hits the right post with a right-footed shot from the center of the box. Marin Ljubicic
- 90' Max Wöber from Schalke 04 is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90' Foul committed by Woo-yeong Jeong of Union Berlin. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 90+1' Felix Uduokhai of Union Berlin wins a free kick in the defensive half. Felix Uduokhai
- 90+1' Foul committed by Edin Dzeko of Schalke 04. Edin Džeko
- 90+1' Substitution for Union Berlin: Robert Skov comes on for Woo-yeong Jeong. Woo-yeong Jeong
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 12 minutes of added time.
- 90+2' Hwang Hee-Chan from Schalke 04 commits a handball.
- 90+2' Union Berlin wins a corner after Timo Becker concedes. Timo Becker
- 90+3' Nikola Katic from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Nikola Katic
- 90+3' Leopold Querfeld of Union Berlin commits a foul. Leopold Querfeld
- 90+4' Substitution for Schalke 04: Janik Bachmann comes on for Adil Aouchiche. Janik Bachmann
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90+6'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Union Berlin 1, Schalke 04 2. Tim Skarke scores for Union Berlin with a right-footed shot from very close range into the top left corner, assisted by Tom Rothe's headed pass. Tim Skarke - 90+8' Attempt saved. Tim Skarke from Union Berlin has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Loris Karius from Schalke 04 saves it in the bottom left corner. Tim Skarke
- 90+9' Rani Khedira from Union Berlin commits a foul. Rani Khedira
- 90+9' Loris Karius of Schalke 04 receives a yellow card. Loris Karius
- 90+9' Edin Dzeko from Schalke 04 wins a free kick in the defensive half. Edin Džeko
- 90+10' Tim Skarke from Union Berlin is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Tim Skarke
- 90+10' Junior Dina Ebimbe from Schalke 04 commits a foul. Junior Dina Ebimbe
- 90+10' Felix Uduokhai of Union Berlin is caught offside. Felix Uduokhai
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90+13'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Schalke 04 lead 3-1 against Union Berlin. Max Wöber scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan after a quick break. - The second half ends with Union Berlin losing 1-3 to Schalke 04.
- The match ends with Union Berlin losing 1-3 to Schalke 04.
Match statistics
FC Union Berlin on the left, Schalke 04 on the right.
The game
66%
Ball possession
34%
142
Total attacks
81
95
Dangerous attacks
29
Attack
20
Shots total
19
8
Shots on target
10
5
Shots off target
6
7
Shots blocked
3
17
Shots inside the box
12
3
Shots outside the box
7
1
Hit the woodwork
0
4
Big chances created
6
3
Big chances missed
3
4
Corners
5
3
Offsides
3
Build-up
505
Passes
265
378
Accurate passes
152
75%
Pass accuracy
57%
27
Crosses
9
5
Accurate crosses
1
19
Dribble attempts
10
10
Successful dribbles
2
34
Throw-ins
29
4
Goal kicks
9
Defence
6
Saves
7
13
Tackles
19
5
Interceptions
6
67
Duels won
67
11
Fouls
10
3
Yellow cards
1
0
Injuries
2
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
FC Union Berlin
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Rönnow | 90 | 6 | 4 | 3 | – | 1 | 36 | 92 | 7.40 |
| Felix Uduokhai | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 84 | 74 | 6.75 |
| Rani Khedira | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 34 | 50 | 6.75 |
| Woo-yeong Jeong | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 30 | 77 | 7.20 |
| Leopold Querfeld | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 69 | 82 | 6.62 |
| Tom Rothe | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 62 | 66 | 7.43 |
| Josip Juranovic | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 60 | 69 | 7.00 |
| Michel Aebischer | 85 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 24 | 80 | 6.67 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 76 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 8 | 50 | 6.65 |
| Aljoscha Kemlein | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 26 | 85 | 6.34 |
| Livan Burcu | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 15 | 80 | 6.44 |
| András Schäfer sub | 44 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 30 | 89 | 6.76 |
| Marin Ljubicic sub | 44 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 10 | 40 | 6.28 |
| Tim Skarke sub | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 | 100 | 7.75 |
| Robert Skov sub | 13 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 100 | 6.35 |
| Janik Haberer sub | 5 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 91 | 6.48 |
Schalke 04
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Gosens | 80 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0.18 | 1 | 22 | 50 | 47 | – | 2 | 1 | 67 | 7.57 |
| Kenan Karaman | 80 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.17 | 4 | 17 | 76 | 28 | – | – | – | 100 | 7.03 |
| Junior Adamu | 80 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.91 | 2 | 12 | 58 | 30 | – | 1 | – | 29 | 6.48 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 21 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.15 | – | 5 | 40 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | 100 | 6.69 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loris Karius | 90 | 7 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 29 | 31 | 7.72 |
| Hasan Kuruçay | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 17 | 59 | 7.00 |
| Timo Becker | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 23 | 57 | 7.46 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 25 | 54 | 6.69 |
| Soufiane El-Faouzi | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 40 | 64 | 6.47 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 17 | 72 | 7.60 |
| Nikola Katic | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 17 | 65 | 7.51 |
| Junior Dina Ebimbe sub | 69 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 18 | 72 | 6.62 |
| Hee-chan Hwang sub | 10 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7 | 86 | 6.87 |
| Edin Džeko sub | 10 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 10 | 50 | 6.31 |
| Janik Bachmann sub | 10 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 33 | 6.32 |
| Maximilian Wöber sub | 10 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 | 33 | 7.56 |
Player cards
Nikola Katic had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Nikola Katic
Passing
Bundesliga | FC Union Berlin 1-3 Schalke 04 | 11 September 2026
11 successful
6 unsuccessful
1
key passes
1
chances created
2
final third passes
17
passes
65%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
FC Union Berlin
DL
| Played | 2 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 3–7 |
Schalke 04
LD
| Played | 2 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 0–3 |