Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Schalke 04: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 October 2012

Result

Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Schalke 04

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 October 2012, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Borussia Dortmund · Schalke 04 · Bundesliga predictions

Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Schalke 04: match report

Borussia Dortmund were beaten by Schalke 04 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 October 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ibrahim Afellay opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goal came from Robert Lewandowski (55'). Schalke 04 scored through Ibrahim Afellay (14') and Marco Höger (48').

Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 2 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 4th on 12 points from 7 and Schalke 04 3rd on 14 points from 7. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 3rd with 62 points, and Schalke 04 4th with 52.

Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 3-5-2 and Schalke 04 in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Borussia Dortmund wins, 3 draws and 4 for Schalke 04.

Going into the match Borussia Dortmund's last five read D-W-D-L-W and Schalke 04's W-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Ibrahim AfellaySchalke 04 · 0-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Marco HögerSchalke 04
  • 48'Goal · Marco HögerSchalke 04 · 0-2
  • 55'Goal · Robert LewandowskiBorussia Dortmund · 1-2
  • 56'Yellow card · Julian SchieberBorussia Dortmund
  • 62'Yellow card · Moritz LeitnerBorussia Dortmund
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Lars UnnerstallSchalke 04
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Juanjo GonzálezSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Dortmund 3, draws 3, Schalke 04 4.

Team news

Borussia Dortmund line-up (3-5-2)

Roman Weidenfeller, Neven Subotić, Sven Bender, Mats Hummels, Łukasz Piszczek, Sebastian Kehl, Marco Reus, Ivan Perisic, Kevin Großkreutz, Robert Lewandowski, Moritz Leitner

Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lars Unnerstall, Benedikt Höwedes, Atsuto Uchida, Joël Matip, Roman Neustädter, Lewis Holtby, Ibrahim Afellay, Marco Höger, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Jefferson Farfán, Christian Fuchs