Schalke 04 2-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Schalke 04 2-1 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 25 February 2023, 17:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Schalke 04 2-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Schalke 04 beat VfB Stuttgart 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 25 February 2023. The half-time score was 2-0.

Dominick Drexler opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Dominick Drexler (10') and Marius Bülter (40'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Borna Sosa (63').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 18th on 13 points from 21 and VfB Stuttgart 15th on 19 points from 21. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 17th with 31 points, and VfB Stuttgart 16th with 33.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfB Stuttgart in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Borna Sosa of VfB Stuttgart (8.4), ahead of Rodrigo Zalazar (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Schalke 04 wins, 4 draws and 1 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Dominick DrexlerSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · Marius BülterSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Alex KralSchalke 04
  • 63'Goal · Borna SosaVfB Stuttgart · 2-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Borna SosaVfB Stuttgart
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Atakan KarazorVfB Stuttgart
  • 90+6'Yellow card · L. GreimlSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 5, draws 4, VfB Stuttgart 1.

Team news

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

R. Fährmann, Mehmet Aydin, Maya Yoshida, Moritz Jenz, Henning Matriciani, Alex Král, Tom Krauß, Dominick Drexler, Rodrigo Zalazar, Marius Bülter, Michael Frey

VfB Stuttgart line-up (4-3-3)

Fabian Bredlow, Waldemar Anton, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Hiroki Ito, Borna Sosa, Wataru Endo, Atakan Karazor, Genki Haraguchi, Gil Dias, Silas, Chris Führich