1. FC Nuremberg return to home soil to face Schalke 04 at 1:30 PM May 10, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their 2. Bundesliga campaign.

1. FC Nuremberg enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Schalke 04 arrive with confidence, securing 4 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Schalke 04 lead the rivalry with 7 wins over 1. FC Nuremberg's 2. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Schalke 04 came out on top 1-3.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. 1. FC Nuremberg may hold the edge at Max-Morlock-Stadion, but Schalke 04's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.