RB Leipzig 4-2 Schalke 04: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 27 May 2023
Result
RB Leipzig 4-2 Schalke 04
Bundesliga · Saturday 27 May 2023, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
RB Leipzig 4-2 Schalke 04: match report
RB Leipzig defeated Schalke 04 4-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 27 May 2023. The half-time score was 2-1.
Konrad Laimer opened the scoring in the 10th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Konrad Laimer (10'), Christopher Nkunku (19'), Yussuf Poulsen (82') and Christopher Nkunku (90+4'). Schalke 04 scored through Marcin Kaminski (28') and an own goal by Willi Orbán (49').
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 3rd on 63 points from 33 and Schalke 04 17th on 31 points from 33. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and Schalke 04 17th with 31.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-4-2 and Schalke 04 in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig (9.8), ahead of Dani Olmo (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws and 2 for Schalke 04.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Konrad Laimer
- 19'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 20'Yellow card · Cédric Brunner
- 21'Yellow card · Marco Rose
- 28'Goal · Marcin Kaminski
- 41'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
- 49'Own goal · Willi Orbán
- 63'Yellow card · Sebastian Polter
- 82'Goal · Yussuf Poulsen
- 90+4'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 90+5'Yellow card · Christopher Nkunku
Head-to-head
Team news
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RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)
Ørjan Nyland, Mohamed Simakan, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Amadou Haidara, Dani Olmo, Emil Forsberg, Timo Werner, Christopher Nkunku
Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)
R. Fährmann, Cédric Brunner, Sepp van den Berg, Marcin Kamiński, Henning Matriciani, Danny Latza, Alex Král, Rodrigo Zalazar, Dominick Drexler, Marius Bülter, Sebastian Polter