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Schalke 04 Borussia Dortmund betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The market we suggest for this game is the '' both teams to score - yes ''. Borussia Dortmund has shown tremendous skill in the different moments of game, and even to play away from home, the team should dominate and hold the best goal chances. On the other hand, Schalke 04 usually practice an enthusiastic football and in this game should score at least one goal. In this way, it is interesting to risk in favor of the goals for both sides in this game.
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Preview
Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund face at Veltins‑Arena, in a match for the 14th 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 2 and tied 2. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Bundesliga, on 15‑04‑2018, Schalke 04 won by (2‑0). Y. Konoplyanka (50' ) and Naldo (82' ) scored the goals of the match for Schalke 04. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Schalke 04

The home team is currently in the 11th position of the league, with 14 points won, after 4 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Nürnberg, by (5‑2). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Hoffenheim, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last 6 home league matches Schalke 04 has a record of 3 wins and 3 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 18 possible. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 36 of the last 51 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 13 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 9 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Schalke 04 heads to this game after a 1-1 away draw against Hoffenheim. It is important to note that the locals only register 3 wins in 6 games played at their stadium. Usually coach Domenico Tedesco plays in a 3-5-2, with Burgstaller and Skrzybski as the most offensive team references. Argentine Bentaleb, the usual offensive midfielder, is Schalke's top scorer with 3 goals scored in the league. For this match against Borussia Dortmund the coach can not rely on Embolo and Uth due to injury.

Confirmed Lineup: Ralf Fährmann, Bastian Oczipka, Salif Sané, Matija Nastasić, Daniel Caligiuri, Sebastian Rudy, Alessandro Schöpf, Nabil Bentaleb, Amine Harit, Weston McKennie, Guido Burgstaller.
Coach: K. Geraerts.

Analysis Dortmund

The away team is currently in the 1st position of the league, with 33 points won, after 10 wins and 3 draws. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Mainz 05, by (1‑2). In the last match, they won in a home match against Freiburg, by (2‑0). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in away matches, with 32 goals scored and 10 conceded; against 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 39 goals scored and 17 conceded. In the last 6 away league matches Borussia Dortmund has a record of 4 wins and 2 draws, so they have won 14 points out of 18 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 4 wins in the last away matches and they haven't lost any of the last 6 away matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times but have turned the score around in 4. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 16 of their 39 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Borussia Dortmund comes to this game motivated after beating Freiburg by 2-0, thus registering the four straight win in the German league: the goals of the win were signed by Marco Reus and Paco Alcácer. The game model of Borussia Dortmund is very interesting, since it benefits the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks: Marco Reus is one of the great responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process. Paco Alcácer is Borussia Dortmund's top scorer with 10 goals scored. For this game the coach can count on all his players.

Confirmed Lineup: Roman Bürki, Łukasz Piszczek, Achraf Hakimi, Abdou Diallo, Manuel Akanji, Axel Witsel, Jadon Sancho, Thomas Delaney, Paco Alcácer, Marco Reus, Jacob Bruun Larsen.
Coach: E. Terzic.

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Frequently asked questions

The tip and bet suggestion for the Schalke 04 vs Dortmund match, on 8 December 2018, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Schalke 04 vs Dortmund on 8 December 2018 will be played at Gelsenkirchen, Veltins-Arena.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Schalke 04 Dortmund match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Dortmund at with 87% of the tips.

 

Bundesliga - 2018/2019

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 45.1%
  • Draws 23.86%
  • Away team wins 31.05%
  • Over 1.5 84.64%
  • Over 2.5 62.42%
  • Over 3.5 39.87%
  • Goals 973
  • Goals /match 3.18
  • Goals /match home 1.79
  • Goals /match away 1.39
  • Both teams score 59.48%
  • Goals after 80' 8.22%
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