Schalke 04 4-1 Nürnberg: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Friday 10 December 2021

Result

Schalke 04 4-1 Nürnberg

2. Bundesliga · Friday 10 December 2021, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Schalke 04 · Nürnberg · 2. Bundesliga predictions

Schalke 04 4-1 Nürnberg: match report

Schalke 04 beat Nürnberg 4-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Friday 10 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Thomas Ouwejan opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Thomas Ouwejan (20'), an own goal by Manuel Schäffler (66'), Darko Churlinov (85') and Ko Itakura (90+4'). Nürnberg scored through Fabian Nürnberger (49').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; Nürnberg received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 8th on 26 points from 16 and Nürnberg 5th on 27 points from 16. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 1st with 65 points, and Nürnberg 8th with 51.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-5-2 and Nürnberg in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Thomas Ouwejan of Schalke 04 (8.2), ahead of Ko Itakura (8.0).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Thomas OuwejanSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Marvin PieringerSchalke 04
  • 49'Goal · Fabian NürnbergerNürnberg · 1-1
  • 66'Own goal · Manuel SchäfflerSchalke 04 · 2-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Fabian NürnbergerNürnberg
  • 80'Yellow card · Rodrigo ZalazarSchalke 04
  • 85'Goal · Darko ChurlinovSchalke 04 · 3-1
  • 90+4'Goal · Ko ItakuraSchalke 04 · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 4, draws 3, Nürnberg 3.

Team news

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Schalke 04 line-up (3-5-2)

Martin Fraisl, Malick Thiaw, Ko Itakura, Marcin Kamiński, Reinhold Ranftl, Rodrigo Zalazar, Victor Pálsson, Blendi Idrizi, Thomas Ouwejan, Marvin Pieringer, Darko Churlinov

Nürnberg line-up (4-3-1-2)

Christian Mathenia, Enrico Valentini, Christopher Schindler, Asger Sörensen, Tim Handwerker, Tom Krauß, Johannes Geis, Fabian Nürnberger, Mats Møller Dæhli, Manuel Schäffler, Erik Shuranov