Home advantage could prove decisive in Schalke 04 - VfL Bochum 1848 battle

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 10.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: VELTINS-Arena (62271 seats)

VfL Bochum 1848 have travelled here for an engaging game against the hosting Schalke 04. Prepare for the match with this in-depth Bundesliga preview!

Insights:
  • Schalke 04 have yet to win a game.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the most conceded goals (15) in 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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Schalke 04 form and stats

0-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Bundesliga numbers at home for Schalke 04 so far this season.

The Schalke 04 manager Kramer and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Stuttgart (placed 12th). Yoshida, defender, was given a rating of 7.43/10 in that game, top of the team. Yoshida won 6 of 7 duels.

Ahead of that match, Schalke lost 1-6 at home to Union Berlin.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Schalke 04 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 0 and lost 2.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Schalke 04 at home in the league. 3 on target and 8 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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VfL Bochum 1848 form and stats

It's not happening yet for VfL Bochum 1848 on their Bundesliga travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? With the Bochum losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

VfL Bochum 1848 are looking to quickly end their 347 minutes long goal drought in the Bundesliga.

VfL Bochum 1848 might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Werder Bremen proved too strong as VfL Bochum 1848 slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Vonovia Ruhrstadion. Defender Osei-Tutu was the best team player with a rating of 7.43. Osei-Tutu won 10 of 13 duels.

A 0-1 defeat away at SC Freiburg before that.

It's early days yet, but VfL Bochum 1848 has scored 2 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Schalke 04-VfL Bochum 1848 H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Schalke six wins, VfL Bochum 1848 three wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Schalke 04M. Bülter
M. Bülter
3 goals
VfL Bochum 1848S. Zoller
S. Zoller
2 goals
Schalke 04S. Terodde
S. Terodde
1 goals

Schalke 04 missing players

VfL Bochum 1848 missing players

Schalke 04 VfL Bochum 1848
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 5
5 3 0 Scored S 0 2 3
12 8 0 Conceded C 0 4 15
80% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 80%
60% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 40%
80% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 40%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 60%
 
4.4 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 4.4
7 4.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.6
2.2 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.6 13.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 15.4
3 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5.4
33% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 11%
 
17 13.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 22 19.2
6.2 8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 9 8.8
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Schalke 04's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Schalke 04 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Schalke 04 have yet to win a game.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have lost all their matches so far.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Bundesliga
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the most conceded goals (15) in Bundesliga
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Bundesliga
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 is in the worst form (0-0-5)
Schalke 04 Last season VfL Bochum 1848
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   0 1
20 10   Won W   0 1
5 2   Drew D   0 0
9 5   Lost L   0 0
72 40   Scored S   0 6
44 27   Conceded C   0 2
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   0% 100%
91% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   0% 100%
71% 82%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   0% 100%
32% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 100%
26% 35%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 100%
68% 76%   BTTS BTTS   0% 100%
29% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
3% 0%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
5.1 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   0 5
4.9 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   0 1
1.9 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
1 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
16.9 18.3   Shots (avg) S (   0 6
6.2 7.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 6
34% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 100%
 
12.8 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   0 2
4 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SC Freiburg 5 4 0 1 10 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 8 2 5 12
2 Borussia Dortmund 5 4 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 12
3 FC Bayern München 5 3 2 0 17 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 14 2 14 11
4 Union Berlin 5 3 2 0 12 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 6 1 8 11
5 Köln 5 2 3 0 10 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 2 0 7 5 4 9
6 Hoffenheim 5 3 0 2 8 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 4 4 2 9
7 Borussia M'gladbach 4 2 2 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
8 Werder Bremen 5 2 2 1 12 10 2 0 1 1 5 6 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 8
9 Eintracht Frankfurt 5 2 2 1 11 11 3 1 1 1 6 7 2 1 1 0 5 4 0 8
10 Mainz 05 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 -1 7
11 RB Leipzig 5 1 2 2 6 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 2 7 -3 5
12 Stuttgart 5 0 4 1 4 5 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 4
13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5 1 0 4 6 9 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 3 1 -3 3
14 Augsburg 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 -5 3
15 Schalke 04 5 0 3 2 5 12 2 0 1 1 3 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 -7 3
16 Wolfsburg 5 0 2 3 4 10 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 -6 2
17 Hertha BSC 4 0 1 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -4 1
18 VfL Bochum 1848 5 0 0 5 3 15 3 0 0 3 1 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 -12 0

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