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Bundesliga · Matchweek 3

Union Berlin

UNI

1–3Full time

Schalke 04

SCH

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

36%Possession42%
33%Territory37%
48%From set plays60%
0.13Chance quality0.07
6.0%Directness4.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Union Berlin, 3 for Schalke 04. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Schalke 04

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 72 matches, not the full season.