Schalke 04 2-0 FSV Mainz 05: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 20 October 2017

Result

Schalke 04 2-0 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Friday 20 October 2017, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Schalke 04 · FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga predictions

Schalke 04 2-0 FSV Mainz 05: match report

Schalke 04 defeated FSV Mainz 05 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Friday 20 October 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Leon Goretzka opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Leon Goretzka (13') and Guido Burgstaller (74'). FSV Mainz 05 did not score.

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 3 yellow cards; FSV Mainz 05 received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 6th on 13 points from 8 and FSV Mainz 05 10th on 10 points from 8. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 2nd with 63 points, and FSV Mainz 05 14th with 36.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Leon Goretzka of Schalke 04 (8.3), ahead of Thilo Kehrer (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Schalke 04 wins, 3 draws and 1 for FSV Mainz 05.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Leon GoretzkaSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · NaldoSchalke 04
  • 74'Goal · Guido BurgstallerSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 90+1'Yellow card · CokeSchalke 04
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Daniel CaligiuriSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 6, draws 3, FSV Mainz 05 1.

Team news

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

R. Fährmann, Benjamin Stambouli, Naldo, Thilo Kehrer, Max Meyer, Daniel Caligiuri, Leon Goretzka, Amine Harit, Bastian Oczipka, Franco Di Santo, Guido Burgstaller

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (3-4-2-1)

René Adler, Leon Balogun, Stefan Bell, Abdou Diallo, Giulio Donati, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Danny Latza, Daniel Brosinski, Levin Öztunali, Pablo de Blasis, Yoshinori Muto