This could be an interesting match as Wolfsburg have their presumed home advantage while Schalke 04 are ahead 5 points in the Bundesliga table.
It's no vacation for neither Wolfsburg nor Schalke 04 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Wolfsburg form and stats
The story so far in the Bundesliga for Wolfsburg at their home stadium (Volkswagen Arena) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Wolfsburg's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Schalke 04 (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Wolfsburg won a home game hosting Borussia M'gladbach (2-1).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wolfsburg handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D2-L4.
The Wolfsburg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. Wolfsburg have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Schalke 04 form and stats
4-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Schalke 04 in their Bundesliga matches away.
Schalke 04 play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Wolfsburg (placed 9th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Eintracht Frankfurt.
Schalke 04 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of seven matches.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Schalke 04 are regular goalscorers on their travels. 9 goals have been conceded by Schalke 04 in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Wolfsburg won 2, Schalke 04 won 6 and 2 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
W. Weghorst
7 goals
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A. Harit
6 goals
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S. Serdar
5 goals
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Wolfsburg missing players
Schalke 04 missing players
| Wolfsburg | Schalke 04 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 9 | 18 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 69% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 62% | 62% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 19% |
| 44% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 62% | 56% |
| 31% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 5.2 | 6.3 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| 4.4 | 3.4 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 208 | 133 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 25 | 83 | 184 |
| 68 | 39 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 36 | 72 |
| 25% | 23% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 42% | 38% |
- Schalke 04 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5)
- Wolfsburg has the fewest conceded goals (15)
- Wolfsburg has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Wolfsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wolfsburg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 34 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | Bayern München | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 27 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 8 | Hoffenheim | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -4 | 24 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -13 | 18 |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Werder Bremen | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 | -17 | 14 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -19 | 12 |
| 17 | Köln | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -16 | 11 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 9 |