Schalke 04 and Mainz clash this Saturday at the Veltins-Arena for round six of the 1. Bundesliga.
Schalke 04 have won 5 points to date and are placed in 13th position. In their last fixture, Miron Muslic's team suffered a 2-1 reverse against SC Freiburg (1. Bundesliga 2026/27).
Mainz currently have 7 points and lie in 8th position. In their last game, Urs Fischer's team lost 3-4 against Bayer Leverkusen (1. Bundesliga 2026/27).
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Schalke 04 winning 3-2.
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Schalke 04
- Dejan Ljubicic - Knee Injury
Mainz
- Robin Zentner - Hand Injury
- Otto Ruoppi - Knee Problems
Last starting XIs
Schalke 04 ( vs SC Freiburg 2026-10-11): Loris Karius, Hasan Kurucay, Nikola Katic, Max Wober, Adrian Gantenbein, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Moussa Sylla, Satoshi Tanaka, Kenan Karaman, Robin Gosens, Junior Adamu
Mainz ( vs Bayer Leverkusen 2026-10-10): Alex Schwolow, Stefan Posch, Fabio Gruber, Kacper Potulski, Anthony Caci, Nadiem Amiri, Phillipp Mwene, Eric Martel, Kaishu Sano, Sheraldo Becker, Phillip Tietz
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MANAGERS
- Urs Fischer has faced Schalke 04 on six occasions, recording one win, four draws and one defeat
TEAMS
- Away from home, Mainz are coming off three consecutive matches scoring goals.
- Away from home, Mainz are coming off three consecutive matches without defeat.
- Away from home, Mainz are coming off three consecutive wins.
- Mainz are coming off four consecutive matches scoring goals.
- Mainz are coming off three consecutive matches conceding goals.
- At home, Schalke 04 are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
- At home, Schalke 04 are coming off two consecutive matches without defeat.
- Schalke 04 are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
HEAD TO HEAD
- Schalke 04 and Mainz have already met 40 times, with Schalke 04 holding the advantage: 22 wins, compared with nine Mainz victories.
- At the Veltins Arena, Schalke 04 have the advantage in their meetings with Mainz: 14 wins in 19 games. Mainz have two victories.
- In the German league, the two teams have played 32 matches, with 19 Schalke 04 wins, seven draws and six Mainz victories.