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Bundesliga · Matchday 6
Schalke v Mainz
Saturday 17 October 2026, 15:30 German time · VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
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Before kick-off
Schalke (13th, 5 points) play Mainz (8th, 7 points) in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 October at 15:30 German time at VELTINS-Arena.
Schalke have won one of their last five league matches. Mainz have won two of their last five league matches.
What happens when
- 14:30Confirmed line-ups, when the clubs publish them
- 15:30Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 17:25Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Schalke are 13th with 5 points from 5 matches.
- Mainz are 8th with 7 points from 5 matches.
- Mainz are 2 points ahead of Schalke.
- Schalke's league record: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats.
- Mainz's league record: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- Bundesliga, Matchday 6
- Kick-off
- Saturday 17 October 2026, 15:30German time
- Ground
- VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen62,278 seats
- Away trip
- 193 kmStraight line between the two grounds
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Probable line-ups, based on each team's last match (2026-10-11,2026-10-10). Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Schalke 3-4-2-1
3-5-2 Mainz
- 1Loris Karius
- 4Hasan Kuruçay
- 25Nikola Katić
- 39Maximilian Wöber
- 17Adrian Gantenbein
- 23Soufiane El-Faouzi
- 13Satoshi Tanaka
- 8Robin Gosens
- 9Moussa Sylla
- 19Kenan Karaman
- 20Junior Adamu
- 1Alexander Schwolow
- 4Stefan Posch
- 3Fabio Gruber
- 48Kacper Potulski
- 19Anthony Caci
- 5Eric Martel
- 6Kaishu Sano
- 10Nadiem Amiri
- 2Phillipp Mwene
- 9Phillip Tietz
- 23Sheraldo Becker
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
SchalkeMainz- 1.00Points per match1.40
- 0.80Goals per match2.60
- 1.20Conceded per match2.00
- 2Clean sheets2
- 1Wins2
- 3Failed to score1
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Schalke
- MD5
FreiburgA1-2L - MD4
ElversbergH0-0D - MD3
Union BerlinA3-1W - MD2
Bayern MunichH0-0D - MD1
AugsburgA0-3L
Mainz
- MD5
Bayer LeverkusenH3-4L - MD4
B. MonchengladbachA4-3W - MD3
Eintracht FrankfurtH1-3L - MD2
Hamburger SVA5-0W - MD1
PaderbornH0-0D
Head-to-head
League meetings
These two teams have not met in this league in the seasons we hold.
Bundesliga table
Table before kick-off
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Werder Bremen | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Mainz | 5 | +3 | 7 |
| 9 | Elversberg | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 |  FC Koln | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 |  Stuttgart | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 5 | -10 | 6 |
| 13 | Schalke | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | -7 | 5 |
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Schalke
- D. Ljubicic Knee InjuryTo_miss
Mainz
- D. Kohr Foot InjuryTo_miss
- O. Ruoppi Knee InjuryTo_miss
- P. Nebel Muscle InjuryQuestionable
- R. Zentner Hand InjuryTo_miss
- Silas Broken shinboneTo_miss
- S. Widmer Knee InjuryQuestionable
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Schalke v Mainz questions.
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When is Schalke v Mainz?
Schalke v Mainz is on Saturday 17 October at 15:30 German time at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen.
Who is missing for Schalke v Mainz?
Schalke: D. Ljubicic. Mainz: D. Kohr, O. Ruoppi, P. Nebel, R. Zentner, Silas and S. Widmer.
When do Schalke and Mainz play next?
Schalke: FC Koln v Schalke, 24 October at 13:30 UTC; Mainz: Mainz v Werder Bremen, 24 October at 13:30 UTC.
Are there live scores for Schalke v Mainz?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.