Match story
- FC Schalke 04 fired more attempts (12 vs 11 shots).
- Werder Bremen was more accurate in front of goal (45% on target vs 8%).
Werder Bremen defeated FC Schalke 04 0-2 in DFB Pokal. The fixture is part of the Quarter-finals stage in the 2018 season. The match was played at VELTINS-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Deniz Aytekin, Germany officiated the match. The full-time result capped a FC Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen meeting in DFB Pokal with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for FC Schalke 04 and Werder Bremen. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
DFB PokalRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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Loris Karius has completed quite the redemption arc. The Schalke goalkeeper produced a Man of the Match performance to help his side shut out Bayern Munich in their first Bundesliga home game since May 2023, securing a memorable point for the newly promoted side.
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