Schalke 04 vs Hamburg Prediction – Bundesliga 2
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Here you’ll find the best prediction for Schalke 04 vs Hamburg in Bundesliga 2, along with in-depth match analysis and betting tips.
Read below for our comprehensive analysis of both teams, including their recent records and key statistics from previous games to provide the best prediction for this match between Schalke 04 and Hamburg.
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Betting tip and prediction for this match between Schalke 04 and Hamburg
The best prediction for Schalke 04 vs Hamburg in Bundesliga 2 is “less than 3.5 goals”. This encounter is expected to be tightly contested, with both teams under pressure to avoid mistakes. A cautious approach is likely, especially as this match is crucial in the closing stages of the 2. Bundesliga.
The best prediction for Schalke 04 vs Hamburg
Under 3.5 goals
Match preview: Schalke 04 vs Hamburg
Schalke 04 and Hamburg will face off at Veltins-Arena in the 30th round of the 2. Bundesliga. In their most recent encounter on 23 November 2024, the teams drew 2-2. The recent head-to-head record favours the visiting side, who have secured 3 victories and 2 draws in their last 5 clashes.
Team analysis: Schalke 04
Currently sitting in 11th place, the home team has accumulated 37 points from 10 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses. In their penultimate match, Schalke secured a home victory against ULM (2-1), but they succumbed to Jahn Regensburg in their last outing (0-2). In their last 10 home games in the league, Schalke has recorded 5 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, amassing 16 points from a possible 30. Their defensive frailties have shown, as they conceded goals in 9 of those matches, while their attacking line remains consistent, managing to score in 7 of the last 10 league games. Notably, there has been a tendency for high-scoring games at home, with 11 of their last 14 encounters finishing with over 2.5 goals. Of the 29 matches in this competition, Schalke has only turned the score around in 3 of the 15 instances when they conceded first.
Team analysis: Hamburg
The visiting side is currently at the top of the table, having amassed 52 points with 14 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses. Their penultimate match saw them triumph away against Nürnberg (3-0), but they suffered a setback, losing at home to Eintracht Braunschweig (2-4) in the last match. In their last 10 league outings, Hamburg has secured 5 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, garnering 17 points from a possible 30. Commonly, they lead at halftime with a score of 1-0 in 5 of their 15 matches this season. Their attacking unit has remained effective, finding the net in 8 of the last 10 games. Away from home, they have also experienced a trend of high-scoring matches, with 13 of their last 14 fixtures finishing with over 1.5 goals. Hamburg has managed to recover their lead in only 1 of the 9 matches in which they conceded first.
This recent defeat to Braunschweig has placed unwanted pressure on Hamburg during this challenging phase of the 2. Bundesliga. As they near the season’s end, the team is acutely aware of the importance of avoiding further slips. This setback necessitates maintaining a strong mental approach to ensure that their performance doesn’t decline in this crucial away encounter against Schalke 04, who are equally eager to secure vital points.
The best prediction for Schalke 04 vs Hamburg
Under 3.5 goals