1. FC Union Berlin 1-3 Schalke 04: result and goals
Schalke 04 beat 1. FC Union Berlin 3-1 on Saturday 12 September 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Goals: Robin Gosens 25', Adil Aouchiche 46', Tim Skarke 90'+6', Maximilian Wöber 90'+13'.
1. FC Union Berlin sit 17th on 6 points.
Schalke 04 sit 16th on 6 points.
1. FC Union Berlin have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Schalke 04 have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: 1. FC Union Berlin won 1, Schalke 04 won 0, 4 drawn.
- Competition
- Bundesliga
- Kick-off
- Saturday 12 September 2026, 04:30 (AEST)
- Venue
- Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Union Berlin 1, Schalke 04 3.
- 90'+14'Second Half ends, Union Berlin 1, Schalke 04 3.
- 90'+13'Goal! Union Berlin 1, Schalke 04 3. Max Wöber (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan following a fast break.
- 90'+10'Offside, Union Berlin. Felix Uduokhai is caught offside.
- 90'+10'Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+10'Foul by Junior Dina Ebimbe (Schalke 04).
- 90'+9'Loris Karius (Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9'Foul by Rani Khedira (Union Berlin).
- 90'+9'Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8'Attempt saved. Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04).
- 90'+6'Goal! Union Berlin 1, Schalke 04 2. Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Tom Rothe with a headed pass.
- 90'+4'Substitution, Schalke 04. Janik Bachmann replaces Adil Aouchiche.
- 90'+3'Foul by Leopold Querfeld (Union Berlin).
- 90'+3'Nikola Katic (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2'Corner, Union Berlin. Conceded by Timo Becker.
- 90'+2'Handball by Hwang Hee-Chan (Schalke 04).
- 90'+1'Substitution, Union Berlin. Robert Skov replaces Woo-yeong Jeong.
- 90'+1'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'Foul by Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04).
- 90'Fourth official has announced 12 minutes of added time.
- 90'Foul by Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin).
- 90'Max Wöber (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'Corner, Union Berlin. Conceded by Satoshi Tanaka.
- 87'Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 85'Substitution, Union Berlin. Janik Haberer replaces Michel Aebischer.
- 83'Attempt blocked. Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83'Attempt blocked. Michel Aebischer (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tim Skarke.
- 82'Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michel Aebischer.
- 81'Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Josip Juranovic.
- 80'Attempt saved. Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Tom Rothe.
- 80'Substitution, Schalke 04. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Junior Adamu.
- 80'Substitution, Schalke 04. Edin Dzeko replaces Kenan Karaman.
- 80'Substitution, Schalke 04. Max Wöber replaces Robin Gosens.
- 79'Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Junior Dina Ebimbe.
- 79'Attempt missed. Junior Dina Ebimbe (Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 79'Attempt saved. Junior Adamu (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Adil Aouchiche.
- 78'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78'Foul by Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin).
- 78'Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'Attempt blocked. Michel Aebischer (Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leopold Querfeld.
- 77'Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
- 76'Substitution, Union Berlin. Tim Skarke replaces Emmanuel Latte Lath.
- 76'Attempt missed. Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
- 75'Corner, Union Berlin. Conceded by Timo Becker.
- 75'Attempt saved. Tom Rothe (Union Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04).
- 74'Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card.
- 73'Foul by Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin).
- 73'Satoshi Tanaka (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Handball by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Union Berlin).
- 72'Offside, Union Berlin. Marin Ljubicic is caught offside.
- 71'Handball by Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04).
- 69'Rani Khedira (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69'Foul by Junior Adamu (Schalke 04).
- 68'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60'Delay in match (Union Berlin).
- 57'Foul by Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin).
- 57'Loris Karius (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56'Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56'Foul by Robin Gosens (Schalke 04).
- 55'Attempt missed. Tom Rothe (Union Berlin) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Woo-yeong Jeong with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 55'Rani Khedira (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55'Foul by Junior Adamu (Schalke 04).
- 54'Attempt saved. András Schäfer (Union Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Loris Karius (Schalke 04).
- 54'Attempt blocked. Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by András Schäfer.
- 52'Attempt saved. Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Josip Juranovic.
- 51'Offside, Schalke 04. Junior Adamu is caught offside.
- 51'Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin).
- 46'VAR Decision: Goal Union Berlin 0-2 Schalke 04 (Adil Aouchiche).
- 46'Goal! Union Berlin 0, Schalke 04 2. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Junior Adamu.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 45'Substitution, Union Berlin. Marin Ljubicic replaces Livan Burcu.
- 45'Substitution, Union Berlin. András Schäfer replaces Aljoscha Kemlein.
- 45'Second Half begins Union Berlin 0, Schalke 04 1.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Union Berlin 0, Schalke 04 1.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Attempt saved. Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Junior Adamu.
- 45'Aljoscha Kemlein (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44'Foul by Aljoscha Kemlein (Union Berlin).
- 44'Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37'Attempt saved. Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Aljoscha Kemlein.
- 36'Offside, Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman is caught offside.
- 35'Corner, Schalke 04. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
- 35'Attempt saved. Junior Adamu (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Junior Dina Ebimbe.
- 34'Attempt missed. Soufiane El-Faouzi (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 34'Attempt missed. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikola Katic.
- 33'Attempt blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
- 30'Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30'Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04).
- 29'Offside, Union Berlin. Tom Rothe is caught offside.
- 28'Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Loris Karius (Schalke 04). Assisted by Rani Khedira with a headed pass.
- 27'Livan Burcu (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27'Foul by Satoshi Tanaka (Schalke 04).
- 25'Goal! Union Berlin 0, Schalke 04 1. Robin Gosens (Schalke 04) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner.
- 21'Substitution, Schalke 04. Junior Dina Ebimbe replaces Dejan Ljubicic because of an injury.
- 20'Corner, Schalke 04. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
- 20'Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
- 19'Attempt missed. Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche with a cross following a corner.
- 18'Corner, Schalke 04. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 18'Attempt blocked. Junior Adamu (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Karaman with a headed pass.
- 18'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17'Delay in match because of an injury Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04).
- 16'Corner, Schalke 04. Conceded by Tom Rothe.
- 16'Attempt blocked. Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenan Karaman.
- 15'Attempt blocked. Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
- 14'Corner, Union Berlin. Conceded by Satoshi Tanaka.
- 14'Attempt blocked. Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 10'Attempt missed. Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Robin Gosens.
- 9'Attempt blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 8'Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Union Berlin).
- 8'Satoshi Tanaka (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7'Corner, Schalke 04. Conceded by Tom Rothe.
- 6'Foul by Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin).
- 6'Kenan Karaman (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4'Offside, Schalke 04. Kenan Karaman is caught offside.
- 3'Foul by Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin).
- 3'Junior Adamu (Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2'Attempt blocked. Leopold Querfeld (Union Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Uduokhai.
- 1'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 1'Foul by Junior Adamu (Schalke 04).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
1. FC Union Berlin · 4-1-2-1-2
Substitutes
49Linus GütherSUB
Schalke 04 · 3-4-2-1
20Junior AdamuF
Substitutes
43Mert Can AyhanSUB
Match stats
FCUS04
66.4Possession (%)33.6
20Shots19
8Shots on target10
4Corners5
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Offsides3
6Saves7
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DEintracht Frankfurt3-329 Aug 2026
L@ Bayer Leverkusen4-05 Sept 2026
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Head-to-head record
1
Union Berlin
4
Draws
0
Schalke
Last meetings
20 Feb 20231. FC Union Berlin0 – 0Schalke 04
27 Aug 2022Schalke 041 – 61. FC Union Berlin
14 Feb 20211. FC Union Berlin0 – 0Schalke 04
19 Oct 2020Schalke 041 – 11. FC Union Berlin
7 June 20201. FC Union Berlin1 – 1Schalke 04
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 17 | WWDWW |
| 2 |  Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 17 | WWDDW |
| 3 |  Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13 | WDWLL |
| 4 |  Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 13 | DWWWL |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12 | DWDDW |
| 7 |  Mainz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 8 |  Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10 | LDLWL |
| 9 |  Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 9 | DLDLD |
| 10 |  Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | WLLWW |
| 11 |  Hamburg | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 9 | LWWWL |
| 12 |  Cologne | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | DLWLD |
| 13 |  Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | LWLDW |
| 14 |  Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 15 |  Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 6 | LLWLL |
| 16 |  Schalke | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 | LLWLD |
| 17 |  Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -12 | 6 | WLWDL |
| 18 |  Gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -11 | 3 | LLLLW |
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FAQ
What was the score in 1. FC Union Berlin vs Schalke 04?
Schalke 04 beat 1. FC Union Berlin 3-1 on Saturday 12 September (Bundesliga).
Who scored in 1. FC Union Berlin vs Schalke 04?
Goals: Robin Gosens 25', Adil Aouchiche 46', Tim Skarke 90'+6' and Maximilian Wöber 90'+13'.
When do 1. FC Union Berlin play next?
1. FC Union Berlin play FC Cologne on Monday 2 November at 01:30 (AEST).
When do Schalke 04 play next?
Schalke 04 play RB Leipzig on Sunday 1 November at 01:30 (AEST).
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