Robin Gosens closes in on 50 career goals
Schalke 04 meet Hamburg SV at Veltins Arena, Sunday 4:00am (Bundesliga). Hamburg SV haven't beaten Schalke 04 at Veltins Arena since 2010-11: 7 meetings there since then.
The big picture
Schalke 04 come in 17th on the ladder with 6 points; Hamburg SV are 11th on 12. Hamburg SV are the side higher up the table.
Schalke 04 are 1–4–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.5 goals for and 1.1 against.
Hamburg SV are 4–5 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.1 goals for and 2.2 against.
Form
Schalke 04 have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to RB Leipzig 0–2.
Hamburg SV have won three of their last five and most recently beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 30 times on our records since 2003: Schalke 04 11, Hamburg SV 11, 8 drawn.
Last time out (2017-18), Hamburg SV won 3–2 at Volksparkstadion.
Biggest margin between these two: Schalke 04 by 3 goals in 2013-14 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Schalke 04, watch Robin Gosens (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27) and Adil Aouchiche (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Hamburg SV, watch Miro Muheim (0.6 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Yussuf Poulsen (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Robin Gosens is 1 goals short of 50 for their career.
Hwang Hee-Chan is 1 goals short of 50 for their career.
At Veltins Arena
Schalke 04 have won 5 of their last 20 at Veltins Arena.
The deeper numbers
Hamburg SV haven't beaten Schalke 04 at Veltins Arena since 2010-11: 7 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Hamburg SV go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
