Team sheets · both squads with shirt numbers
Schalke 04 face Mainz 05 on October 17, 2026 (Bundesliga). Both starting XIs are on the pitch above in real kits; squads and shirt numbers below.
The predicted XI is the team's most recent starting lineup, and it updates as soon as the club confirms its team.
Schalke 04 · 3-4-2-1 Predicted XI
| No. | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Loris Karius |
| 4 | Hasan Kuruçay |
| 25 | Nikola Katic |
| 5 | Timo Becker |
| 8 | Robin Gosens |
| 13 | Satoshi Tanaka |
| 23 | Soufiane El-Faouzi |
| 29 | Junior Dina Ebimbe |
| 24 | Adil Aouchiche |
| 19 | Kenan Karaman |
| 10 | Edin Dzeko |
Mainz 05 · 3-5-2 Predicted XI
| No. | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Schwolow |
| 48 | Kacper Potulski |
| 3 | Fabio Gruber |
| 4 | Stefan Posch |
| 2 | Phillipp Mwene |
| 7 | Jae-Sung Lee |
| 6 | Kaishu Sano |
| 10 | Nadiem Amiri |
| 19 | Anthony Caci |
| 23 | Sheraldo Becker |
| 9 | Phillip Tietz |
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- Deutsche Bank ParkPredicted XI Eintracht Frankfurt 1. FC Köln
- VolksparkstadionPredicted XI Hamburger SV VfB Stuttgart
- Waldstadion an der KaiserlindePredicted XI SV Elversberg FC Augsburg
- Stadion An der Alten FörstereiPredicted XI Union Berlin Borussia Dortmund
- WeserstadionPredicted XI Werder Bremen SC Paderborn 07
- Allianz ArenaPredicted XI Bayern München RB Leipzig
- BayArenaPredicted XI Leverkusen SC Freiburg
- Borussia-ParkPredicted XI Borussia Mönchengladbach Hoffenheim