Another adrenaline-pumping game as Sandhausen welcome Schalke 04

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 29.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald (12100 seats)

Receiving guests at their own home is secure and friendly for Sandhausen, but Schalke 04 are fully motivated and able to go home as winners. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Sandhausen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Schalke 04 have the most scored goals (65) in 2. Bundesliga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sandhausen form and stats

Sandhausen's results here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald in the 2. Bundesliga have been very modest with 3 victories, 5 draws and 7 defeats.

It's back home for Sandhausen, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Nürnberg away with the result 4-2. Trybull (2), Testroet and Bachmann found the net in that victory. A goal frenzy last time out for Sandhausen, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Nürnberg. Fun stuff to watch! Sandhausen goalkeeper Drewes did an outstanding job against Nürnberg with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Trybull (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.32/10. Trybull scored two goals.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus St. Pauli.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Schalke 04 form and stats

Playing away, Schalke 04 have won 8 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Having won their last three away games Schalke has no reason to fear anyone.

The manager Büskens was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium VELTINS-Arena. Schalke 04 suffered a 1-4 loss to Werder Bremen (placed 1st). Which player has scored four matches in a row for the away team? The correct answer is Terodde and that is quite the feat! Midfield player Churlinov was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.05/10. Churlinov served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Darmstadt 98 at their stadium, the result 5-2.

The travelling fans enjoy Schalke 04's attacking play in away games, having scored 28 goals in 15 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged scoreline featuring both these participants is the Schalke 04 - Sandhausen 5-2 played previously this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - zero - three (Sandhausen wins - draws - Schalke 04 wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Schalke 04S. Terodde
S. Terodde
25 goals
SandhausenP. Testroet
P. Testroet
10 goals
Schalke 04M. Bülter
M. Bülter
10 goals

Sandhausen missing players

Schalke 04 missing players

Sandhausen Schalke 04
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
9 3 0 Won W 4 8 17
11 5 3 Drew D 0 3 5
11 7 2 Lost L 1 4 9
38 15 6 Scored S 12 28 65
49 26 12 Conceded C 3 15 40
94% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 90%
48% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 53% 68%
29% 27% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 32%
10% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 20% 26%
65% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 65%
19% 13% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 40% 32%
23% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 3%
 
4.3 5.7 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.9 5.2
6.2 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 4.9
2.7 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.9 11.1 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 14.8 15.4 16.6
3.1 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.2 6.1
40% 31% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 36% 35%
 
15.6 11.7 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 14.2 13
5.5 4.7 5.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.9 4.1
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Sandhausen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest conceded goals (15) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the most clean sheets (6) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the most scored goals (65) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Schalke 04 is in the best form (5-0-1) in 2. 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 Werder Bremen 31 16 9 6 58 40 15 7 6 2 25 14 16 9 3 4 33 26 18 57
2 Schalke 04 31 17 5 9 65 40 16 9 2 5 37 25 15 8 3 4 28 15 25 56
3 Darmstadt 98 31 16 6 9 61 44 15 8 3 4 33 23 16 8 3 5 28 21 17 54
4 St. Pauli 31 15 8 8 56 42 15 10 3 2 34 16 16 5 5 6 22 26 14 53
5 Hamburger SV 31 13 12 6 58 32 16 8 6 2 34 16 15 5 6 4 24 16 26 51
6 Nürnberg 31 14 8 9 47 43 16 8 3 5 25 21 15 6 5 4 22 22 4 50
7 Paderborn 31 12 11 8 54 41 16 3 7 6 24 24 15 9 4 2 30 17 13 47
8 Heidenheim 31 13 7 11 38 42 15 9 4 2 24 15 16 4 3 9 14 27 -4 46
9 Karlsruher SC 31 9 13 9 52 49 16 5 8 3 30 24 15 4 5 6 22 25 3 40
10 Jahn Regensburg 31 10 9 12 49 46 16 6 4 6 31 27 15 4 5 6 18 19 3 39
11 Hansa Rostock 31 10 9 12 39 49 15 4 4 7 15 22 16 6 5 5 24 27 -10 39
12 Holstein Kiel 31 10 9 12 39 49 16 7 3 6 20 23 15 3 6 6 19 26 -10 39
13 Fortuna Dusseldorf 31 9 11 11 40 38 16 5 6 5 26 20 15 4 5 6 14 18 2 38
14 Sandhausen 31 9 11 11 38 49 15 3 5 7 15 26 16 6 6 4 23 23 -11 38
15 Hannover 96 31 9 9 13 29 45 15 4 6 5 11 17 16 5 3 8 18 28 -16 36
16 Dynamo Dresden 31 7 9 15 30 42 15 5 4 6 17 16 16 2 5 9 13 26 -12 30
17 Erzgebirge Aue 31 5 8 18 31 63 16 3 3 10 14 31 15 2 5 8 17 32 -32 23
18 Ingolstadt 31 4 8 19 28 58 15 2 4 9 12 25 16 2 4 10 16 33 -30 20

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