Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund Intro
Two teams in contrasting form are set to meet at VELTINS-Arena. Schalke 04 are in deep trouble, and face Borussia Dortmund, who have excelled this season, sitting at the top of the Bundesliga table. An important game is in store, kick off is set for Saturday March 11, 2023 at 5:30 PM. It’s round 24 of the Bundesliga and Edin Terzic still hasn’t found the proper strategy, since the visiting team are the last in the table, having picked up just 49 points. Fortunately for the hosts, the same can’t be said for , whose squad is 17th on 19 points. There’s a decent gap between Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga table. The sides are divided by 30 points and 15 places.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund Form
9 points from a possible 15 and an unbeaten run has seen Schalke 04 climb the table and beat Bochum along the way. In the meantime, Borussia Dortmund have a 100% record from the last five games and beat RB Leipzig in the last round of fixtures. Schalke 04 have had mixed results at home recently, winning 5 points in their last five matches at their VELTINS-Arena. Borussia Dortmund are very effective on the road, winning 4 out of 5 of their last away games.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund H2H
This has been a well loved fixture down through the years, with Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund meeting 47 times before. Schalke 04 have been slightly the better side over the years, winning 18 of the 47 meetings between the two. Borussia Dortmund has won on 13 occasions, with 16 ending all square. Borussia Dortmund has beaten Schalke 04 on 3 more occasions in the last six games. But it is the home side that have the better record in the history of this fixture.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund Analysis
In their last game, Schalke 04 got the win and earned three points. Bochum was the opponent of ‘s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 2-0. This week Schalke 04 will be thinking about one thing only, Borussia Dortmund. Against Bochum, Schalke 04 claimed 37% of the ball. In terms of shots on goal, Schalke 04 struck a total of 8 shots in attack while in defence conceding 9 shots to Bochum. Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund won its previous game. Edin Terzic’s team played RB Leipzig. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 2-1. During their latest meetup with RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund took 41% possession. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For Borussia Dortmund, a total of 8 shots were taken in attack with 14 shots conceded in the last game.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund Odds
Borussia Dortmund is the favourite to win this match between Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund according to the bookmakers.