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Schalke 04 Freiburg betting prediction


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Schalke 04's goal is to win a spot within the Champions League qualifying zone, so in this round it is important to show good performance on the pitch. The visitors should not have facilities in this round and will need to excel within the four lines. We see the hosts as favorites because they are more qualified, so we will bet on Schalke 04's victory until the end of the 90 minutes.
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Preview
Schalke 04 and Freiburg face at Veltins‑Arena, in a match for the 17th round of the Bundesliga. The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 4 head‑to‑heads they won 1 and tied 3. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Bundesliga, on 16‑02‑2019, they tied (0‑0). The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 5th and 6th of the league table, it’s also a match between the º best team in home matches and the 9th best in away matches.

Analysis Schalke 04

After 8 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, havinf won 29 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Wolfsburg by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have won (1‑0) at home, against Eintracht Frankfurt. This is a team that maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since they have had similar results in both conditions. For the league, Schalke 04 won 15 points out of 24 possible points, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 8 home matches.

In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 7 home matches. There are a few recurrent results in their home league matches at half‑time: 0‑0 (3 out of 8 matches) and 1‑0 (3 out of 8 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have turned the score around in 2. In the last 7 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 3 of their 6 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

The top of the table is very even and Schalke 04 have realized this, so much so that they cannot have swings. As the team have been fighting for a place in European competition, they should maintain regularity no matter where they play and no matter who their opponent will be. At such a time they should always focus on good performances and try to minimize errors, as so they will have greater chances of having positive scores. Therefore, the hosts want to show their attitude from the beginning, because at the end of the duel they want to score the three points. Mark Uth, Weston Mc Kennie, Salif Sané, Ahmed Kutucu and Benjamin Stambouli will be out of this game for being in the medical department, while Alexander Nübel will fulfill suspension.

Confirmed Lineup: Markus Schubert, Jonjoe Kenny, Juan Miranda, Bastian Oczipka, Ozan Kabak, Suat Serdar, Omar Mascarell, Amine Harit, Daniel Caligiuri, Rabbi Matondo, Benito Raman.
Coach: K. Geraerts.

Analysis Freiburg

The away team is currently in the 6th position of the league, with 25 points won, after 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Hertha BSC, by (1‑0). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Bayern München, by (1‑3). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, with 12 goals scored and 9 goals conceded at home, against 13 goals scored and 12 conceded in away matches. In the last 8 away league matches Freiburg has a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 11 points out of 24 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 5 away matches. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑1 (4 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 2.

Freiburg have already shown that they are not in the Bundesliga for play and when we see them at the top of the table we will realize that. Today the team have been fighting at least for a place in the next Europa League and know that to remain so they should maintain regularity. Points should be added at home and also away, as later on they can make a big difference. Of course the visitors will have difficulties in this round, but it is important to be prepared for everything, after all is after a good result that they will be going. In this match Luca Waldschmidt, Lukas Kübler and Philipp Lienhart will be out because they are in the medical department.

Confirmed Lineup: Mark Flekken, Robin Koch, Dominique Heintz, Christian Günter, Manuel Gulde, Nicolas Höfler, Janik Haberer, Vincenzo Grifo, Jonathan Schmid, Lucas Höler, Nils Petersen.
Coach: C. Streich.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Schalke 04 vs Freiburg match, on 21 December 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Schalke 04 wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Schalke 04 vs Freiburg on 21 December 2019 will be played at Gelsenkirchen, Veltins-Arena.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Schalke 04 Freiburg match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Schalke 04 at with 92% of the tips.

 

Bundesliga - 2019/2020

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 40.2%
  • Draws 22.22%
  • Away team wins 37.58%
  • Over 1.5 85.62%
  • Over 2.5 65.03%
  • Over 3.5 41.5%
  • Goals 982
  • Goals /match 3.21
  • Goals /match home 1.66
  • Goals /match away 1.55
  • Both teams score 58.17%
  • Goals after 80' 17.82%
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