Ulm Schalke 04 betting prediction

The away team comes to this stage of the DFB Pokal (2nd Round) after a away win by (1‑4) against Schweinfurt. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 41 conceded; against 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 28 conceded. In their last match, for the Bundesliga, they got a home loss against Arminia Bielefeld by (0‑1). In the last 10 away matches Schalke 04 has won 2, tied 2 and lost 6. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 16 of the last 18 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 15 out of 18 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had problems scoring first, since they have only opened up the score once in the last 15 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Schalke 04 come to this match after a 0-1 home defeat to Bielefeld, registering in this way the second defeat in a row in official matches. In the 1st round of the German Cup, the visitors beat Schweinfurt, by 1-4. The visiting team usually play in a 4-3-3, favoring a playing style of constant transitions, trying to take advantage of an opponent's mistake. The three arrows aimed at the goal of the "enemy" will be Alessandro Schöpf, Ahmed Kutucu and Benito Raman, and the player responsible for defining and leading his team's attacks is midfielder Nassim Boujellab. Coach Huub Stevens cannot count on Mark Uth and Gonçalo Paciência, players who are recovering from injury.

Confirmed Lineup: Ralf Fährmann, Bastian Oczipka, Timo Becker, Matija Nastasić, Benjamin Stambouli, Suat Serdar, Amine Harit, Alessandro Schöpf, Kilian Ludewig, Benito Raman, Steven Skrzybski.
Coach: K. Geraerts.