Schalke 04 3-1 Werder Bremen: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 6 November 2016

Result

Schalke 04 3-1 Werder Bremen

Bundesliga · Sunday 6 November 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Schalke 04 3-1 Werder Bremen: match report

Schalke 04 beat Werder Bremen 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 6 November 2016. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Alessandro Schöpf opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Alessandro Schöpf (35'), Nabil Bentaleb (38') and Alessandro Schöpf (63'). Werder Bremen scored through Serge Gnabry (42', penalty).

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; Werder Bremen received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 14th on 8 points from 9 and Werder Bremen 16th on 7 points from 9. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 10th with 43 points, and Werder Bremen 8th with 45.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Werder Bremen in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nabil Bentaleb of Schalke 04 (8.4), ahead of Alessandro Schöpf (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Schalke 04 wins, 2 draws and 1 for Werder Bremen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Alessandro SchöpfSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Miloš VeljkovićWerder Bremen
  • 38'Goal · Nabil BentalebSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 42'Penalty goal · Serge GnabryWerder Bremen · 2-1
  • 43'Yellow card · T. PetsosWerder Bremen
  • 54'Yellow card · Nabil BentalebSchalke 04
  • 63'Goal · Alessandro SchöpfSchalke 04 · 3-1
  • 68'Yellow card · S. GarcíaWerder Bremen
  • 84'Yellow card · Benjamin StambouliSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 7, draws 2, Werder Bremen 1.

Team news

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

R. Fährmann, Benedikt Höwedes, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Johannes Geis, Alessandro Schöpf, Leon Goretzka, Nabil Bentaleb, Sead Kolasinac, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Max Meyer

Werder Bremen line-up (4-1-4-1)

Felix Wiedwald, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Milos Veljkovic, Niklas Moisander, Santiago García, Thanos Petsos, Fin Bartels, Clemens Fritz, Florian Grillitsch, Zlatko Junuzović, Serge Gnabry