Bundesliga prediction: Home win expected when FC Augsburg takes on Schalke 04

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: WWK Arena (30660 seats)

Schalke 04 have reset their minds and bodies following their 2-2-fixture versus Borussia Dortmund and are eager to face FC Augsburg. Get all the facts!

Insights:
  • FC Augsburg have the fewest scored goals (12) at home in Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals (20) in Bundesliga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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FC Augsburg form and stats

Overall Bundesliga statistics at home this season for FC Augsburg are 5-2-5 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Bochum here at WWK Arena, FC Augsburg has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

No payout for Augsburg in their previous match, an away game at Bayern München that ended in defeat 3-5. A goal frenzy last time out for FC Augsburg, with a total of 8 goals in the match against Bayern München. Fun stuff to watch! The gifted forward Berisha edged out all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 8.13 out of 10. Berisha scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Werder Bremen in a game that was won 2-1.

16 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. FC Augsburg has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Schalke 04 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Schalke 04 so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-6 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Schalke's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Borussia Dortmund (placed 2nd). As mentioned above, Schalke 04 drew the match against Borussia Dortmund. Manager Reis brought on Karaman to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. The attacker Bülter got a match rating of 7.83 in that game. Bülter scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bochum at their stadium, the result 2-0.

The attacking power of Schalke 04 when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Schalke have conceded 16 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Schalke 04 - FC Augsburg 2-3 was the output when these two teams formerly met, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (FC Augsburg wins - draws - Schalke 04 wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AugsburgM. Berisha
M. Berisha
8 goals
FC AugsburgE. Demirović
E. Demirović
7 goals
Schalke 04M. Bülter
M. Bülter
6 goals

FC Augsburg missing players

Schalke 04 missing players

FC Augsburg Schalke 04
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 11 24
8 5 1 Won W 1 1 4
3 2 0 Drew D 1 4 8
13 5 2 Lost L 1 6 12
31 12 1 Scored S 4 6 20
44 16 3 Conceded C 3 16 44
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 79%
71% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 71%
58% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 54%
38% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 33%
21% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
58% 42% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 36% 46%
21% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 29%
21% 25% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 55% 46%
 
4.8 4.3 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 3.9 4.3
4.9 4.2 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 6.5 6.2
2.9 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.8 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.3 11.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 11.5 12.8
3.8 3.7 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.6 3.4
34% 27% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 21% 25%
 
17 14.7 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 14.3 14.4
6.2 5.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 4.6 5.3
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • FC Augsburg have the fewest scored goals (12) at home in Bundesliga
  • FC Augsburg 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 the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals (20) in Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Bundesliga
  • Schalke 04 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) 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 24 15 7 2 71 25 12 8 4 0 39 11 12 7 3 2 32 14 46 52
2 Borussia Dortmund 24 16 2 6 49 30 11 9 1 1 30 11 13 7 1 5 19 19 19 50
3 RB Leipzig 24 13 6 5 49 29 12 9 2 1 28 10 12 4 4 4 21 19 20 45
4 Union Berlin 23 13 5 5 35 27 11 7 4 0 19 8 12 6 1 5 16 19 8 44
5 Freiburg 23 12 6 5 35 32 11 7 3 1 19 9 12 5 3 4 16 23 3 42
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 11 7 6 46 34 12 7 2 3 27 14 12 4 5 3 19 20 12 40
7 Mainz 05 24 10 6 8 39 35 12 5 4 3 22 14 12 5 2 5 17 21 4 36
8 Wolfsburg 23 9 7 7 42 31 11 4 4 3 25 19 12 5 3 4 17 12 11 34
9 Bayer Leverkusen 23 9 4 10 40 37 12 5 2 5 25 17 11 4 2 5 15 20 3 31
10 Borussia M'gladbach 24 8 6 10 38 42 12 7 2 3 25 15 12 1 4 7 13 27 -4 30
11 Werder Bremen 23 9 3 11 35 43 12 5 1 6 20 18 11 4 2 5 15 25 -8 30
12 FC Köln 24 6 9 9 32 38 12 5 3 4 21 14 12 1 6 5 11 24 -6 27
13 FC Augsburg 24 8 3 13 31 44 12 5 2 5 12 16 12 3 1 8 19 28 -13 27
14 Bochum 24 7 1 16 26 56 11 5 1 5 17 21 13 2 0 11 9 35 -30 22
15 Hertha BSC 24 5 6 13 29 45 13 4 5 4 19 20 11 1 1 9 10 25 -16 21
16 Stuttgart 24 4 8 12 29 41 12 4 3 5 16 15 12 0 5 7 13 26 -12 20
17 Schalke 04 24 4 8 12 20 44 13 3 4 6 14 28 11 1 4 6 6 16 -24 20
18 Hoffenheim 23 5 4 14 29 42 12 3 2 7 15 22 11 2 2 7 14 20 -13 19

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