Schalke 04 have some catching up to do from their 16th position, and the task starts versus Eintracht Frankfurt. Read more!
- Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals (31) in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
Schalke 04 are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Eintracht are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
This could be an entertaining game with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!
Schalke 04 form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Schalke 04 have to build on here at VELTINS-Arena in the Bundesliga. Two home wins in a row for Schalke 04 bring valid hopes of a third.
The followers are hoping that Schalke 04 will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-6 away loss in the match against Bayern München (placed 1st). As you see from the result above, Schalke suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Schwolow had a busy but productive day in the Bayern München match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Mainz 05 with a 3-2 scoreline.Goals keep appearing in this team's league fixtures, with 5 in a row seeing at least three goals (over 2.5).
The Schalke 04 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 16 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Schalke 04 with 34 goals conceded in these matches.
Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats
Playing away, Eintracht Frankfurt have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 7 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.
The fans enjoyed Eintracht's previous match versus Mainz 05 (placed 9th), a 3-0 win played at home. That victory was so vital for this team, after a horrific period of ten league matches in a row not winning. Attacker Kamada got a player rating of 8.34 in the game. "Man of the match" Kamada scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and had 38 successful passes (of 44 total).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against TSG Hoffenheim wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.Eintracht Frankfurt have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 21 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last head-to-head encounter ended Eintracht Frankfurt - Schalke 04 3-0, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Schalke 04 wins - draws - Eintracht Frankfurt wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Kolo Muani 14 goals |   M. Bülter 11 goals |  D. Kamada 8 goals |
Schalke 04 missing players
Eintracht Frankfurt missing players
| Schalke 04 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 31 | 21 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 21 | 54 |
| 65 | 34 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 32 | 49 |
| 84% | 88% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 81% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 59% | 69% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 69% | 59% |
| 38% | 44% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 44% | 34% |
| 19% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 47% | 56% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 75% | 66% |
| 22% | 19% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 47% | 38% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 25% | 16% |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.9 | 14.1 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 11.3 | 12.5 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 25% | 29% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 34% | 39% |
| 14.8 | 14.2 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.8 | 10.8 |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4 |
- All of Eintracht Frankfurt's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Schalke 04 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Schalke 04 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Schalke 04 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Bundesliga
- Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals (31) in Bundesliga
- Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (12) in Bundesliga
- Schalke 04 have the most conceded goals (34) at home in Bundesliga
- Schalke 04 have the most conceded goals in the second half (39) in Bundesliga
- Schalke 04 have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in Bundesliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 89 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 55 | 68 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 32 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 78 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 67 |
| 3 | FC Union Berlin | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 59 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 57 |
| 5 | SC Freiburg | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 56 |
| 6 | VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 49 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 48 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 5 | 46 |
| 9 | Mainz 05 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 49 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 45 |
| 10 | Köln | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 51 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 33 | -4 | 41 |
| 11 | Borussia M'gladbach | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 53 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 35 | -5 | 39 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 31 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 49 | 60 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 33 | -11 | 35 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 37 | -16 | 34 |
| 14 | TSG Hoffenheim | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 43 | 54 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | -11 | 32 |
| 15 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 36 | 71 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 39 | -35 | 31 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 65 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 31 | -34 | 30 |
| 17 | Stuttgart | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 34 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | Hertha BSC | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 39 | 67 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 41 | -28 | 25 |
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