18 February 2015 at 19:45

Match Summary

Real Madrid defeated FC Schalke 04 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2014. Goals were scored by Cristiano Ronaldo 26′, Marcelo 79′. FC Schalke 04 made 3 substitutions, Real Madrid made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Schalke 04 and Real Madrid — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

FC Schalke 04
Real Madrid
Kick Off
26′
Cristiano Ronaldo

assist: Daniel Carvajal

K. HuntelaarF. Platte
33′
Half Time
R. NeustädterJ. Kirchhoff
57′
78′
K. BenzemaJ. Hernández
79′
Marcelo

assist: Cristiano Ronaldo

M. HögerM. Meyer
80′
82′
Daniel CarvajalArbeloa
85′
IscoIllarramendi
Full Time

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 lined up in a — formation, while Real Madrid deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Schalke 04 is —, compared to 6.70 for Real Madrid. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Schalke 04's highest-rated starter is —, while Real Madrid's best-rated player is Daniel Carvajal (6.70).

Midfield Control

FC Schalke 04 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Real Madrid's 11 rated 6.70. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for FC Schalke 04 and 100% for Real Madrid. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of FC Schalke 04's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Real Madrid average 33.0 (youngest: Daniel Carvajal (33), oldest: Daniel Carvajal (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

FC Schalke 04's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 5 for Real Madrid. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

FC Schalke 04Position StrengthReal Madrid
Avg Rating
6.70
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.70
0G 0A0G 0A
FC Schalke 04
40MidfielderT. Wellenreuther
22MidfielderA. Uchida
4MidfielderB. Höwedes
32MidfielderJ. Matip
31MidfielderM. Nastasić
9MidfielderK. Boateng
15MidfielderD. Aogo
33MidfielderR. Neustädter
12MidfielderM. Höger
25MidfielderK. Huntelaar
13MidfielderE. Choupo-Moting
Real Madrid
1MidfielderCasillas
3MidfielderPepe
12MidfielderMarcelo
15MidfielderDaniel Carvajal6.7
2MidfielderR. Varane
11MidfielderG. Bale
8MidfielderT. Kroos
23MidfielderIsco
16MidfielderLucas Silva
7MidfielderCristiano Ronaldo
9MidfielderK. Benzema

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, FC Schalke 04 have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Real Madrid show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

FC Schalke 04

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Real Madrid

DWLDLL

FC Schalke 04 vs Real Madrid Head to Head Results

FC Schalke 04 and Real Madrid have met 3 times — FC Schalke 04 won 1, Real Madrid won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Real Madrid leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (6 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2015.

1

FC Schalke 04

0

Drawn

2

Real Madrid

Goals: 6Goals: 12

Recent Meetings (3)

10 Mar 2015Real Madrid3 – 4FC Schalke 04
18 Mar 2014Real Madrid3 – 1FC Schalke 04
26 Feb 2014FC Schalke 041 – 6Real Madrid
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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