Early sportsbook lines imply Schalke 04 advantage when facing Hansa Rostock

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: VELTINS-Arena (62271 seats)

Welcome to VELTINS-Arena and the fixture between Schalke 04 and Hansa Rostock in the 2. Bundesliga. Here's everything you need to know!

Insights:
  • Schalke 04 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hansa Rostock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Schalke 04 form and stats

7 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Schalke 04 have to build on here at VELTINS-Arena in the 2. Bundesliga. Schalke 04 has recorded two wins in a row here at VELTINS-Arena, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Schalke 04 travelled for their previous game, a trip to Karlsruher SC that ended 1-1. Midfield player Ouwejan got a match rating of 8.02 in that game, the max score being 10. Ouwejan hit four key passes.

Ahead of that match, Schalke 04 won a home game hosting Paderborn (2-0).

Schalke can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 28 times. Schalke 04's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hansa Rostock form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Hansa Rostock have produced an overall stat of 4-4-4 so far.

Hansa Rostock failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Nurnberg (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Kolke was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.83. The agile goalkeeper Kolke saved a penalty.

Before that, Rostock travelled to Darmstadt 98 and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

The visiting Hansa Rostock have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 12 games. Rostock's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Schalke 04 and Hansa Rostock have faced off already this season: Hansa Rostock - Schalke 04 0-2. Schalke 04-Hansa Rostock H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Schalke two wins, Hansa Rostock zero wins, one draw. zero of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Schalke 04S. Terodde
S. Terodde
16 goals
Hansa RostockJ. Verhoek
J. Verhoek
12 goals
Schalke 04M. Bülter
M. Bülter
7 goals

Schalke 04 missing players

Hansa Rostock missing players

Schalke 04 Hansa Rostock
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 5 Played P 5 12 24
12 7 4 Won W 0 4 6
5 2 1 Drew D 1 4 7
7 3 0 Lost L 4 4 11
46 28 15 Scored S 1 17 27
28 16 4 Conceded C 12 19 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 92% 88%
58% 75% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 58% 54%
29% 42% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 33% 25%
21% 25% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
62% 75% 60% BTTS BTTS 20% 50% 58%
33% 25% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 12%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 33% 33%
 
5.3 5.2 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 3.3 4.7
5.1 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.2 4.5
2 1.9 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 2.9 2.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16.3 16.3 16.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 10.4 13.1
5.7 6.2 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.8 4.3
34% 38% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 37% 26%
 
12.8 11.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 16.4 14.5 12.1
3.8 3.7 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 5 4.3
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Schalke 04's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hansa Rostock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hansa Rostock have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hansa Rostock haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Schalke 04 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Schalke 04 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Schalke 04 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 24 13 6 5 47 33 11 5 4 2 20 11 13 8 2 3 27 22 14 45
2 Darmstadt 98 24 13 5 6 49 30 11 6 2 3 24 14 13 7 3 3 25 16 19 44
3 St. Pauli 24 13 5 6 48 35 11 8 2 1 28 12 13 5 3 5 20 23 13 44
4 Hamburger SV 24 10 11 3 44 24 13 6 6 1 26 14 11 4 5 2 18 10 20 41
5 Schalke 04 24 12 5 7 46 28 12 7 2 3 28 16 12 5 3 4 18 12 18 41
6 Nurnberg 24 11 6 7 34 32 12 6 2 4 17 14 12 5 4 3 17 18 2 39
7 Heidenheim 24 11 6 7 30 30 12 7 4 1 19 11 12 4 2 6 11 19 0 39
8 Paderborn 24 8 9 7 41 33 13 2 5 6 18 21 11 6 4 1 23 12 8 33
9 Karlsruher SC 24 8 9 7 41 36 13 5 5 3 25 19 11 3 4 4 16 17 5 33
10 Jahn Regensburg 24 9 5 10 42 37 13 5 3 5 27 22 11 4 2 5 15 15 5 32
11 Holstein Kiel 24 8 7 9 30 38 12 5 2 5 14 18 12 3 5 4 16 20 -8 31
12 Hannover 96 24 8 7 9 23 32 12 4 4 4 10 13 12 4 3 5 13 19 -9 31
13 Fortuna Dusseldorf 24 7 6 11 28 32 12 3 4 5 17 17 12 4 2 6 11 15 -4 27
14 Dynamo Dresden 24 7 5 12 23 32 12 5 2 5 15 13 12 2 3 7 8 19 -9 26
15 Sandhausen 24 6 8 10 26 41 11 1 4 6 9 22 13 5 4 4 17 19 -15 26
16 Hansa Rostock 24 6 7 11 27 38 12 2 3 7 10 19 12 4 4 4 17 19 -11 25
17 Erzgebirge Aue 24 3 7 14 23 48 12 2 2 8 10 23 12 1 5 6 13 25 -25 16
18 Ingolstadt 24 3 6 15 22 45 12 1 4 7 9 19 12 2 2 8 13 26 -23 15

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