Schalke will host Koln on the VELTINS-Enviornment on Sunday (January 29) within the Bundesliga.
The hosts have endured a somewhat torrid return to the highest flight, with new supervisor Thomas Reis beneath stress to ship outcomes. The Royal Blues got a 6-1 hiding by an in-form RB Leipzig aspect of their final league recreation and had been lucky to not have misplaced by a bigger margin. Schalke have picked up simply 9 factors from 17 video games and sit rock-bottom within the standings.
Koln, in the meantime, have had blended outcomes this season however have loved a strong return to motion after the winter break and are actually pushing for the highest half of the standings.
They performed out a 1-1 draw in opposition to defending champions Bayern Munich of their final league recreation. Koln regarded set to get all three factors earlier than Joshua Kimmich netted a late leveller for the Bavarians.
Schalke vs Koln Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Sunday’s recreation will mark the thirty fifth assembly between Schalke and Koln, with all sides profitable 12 video games apiece.
- The guests are unbeaten of their final six video games within the fixture.
- The hosts are with no clear sheet of their final eight video games within the fixture and their final 9 throughout competitions.
- Schalke have picked up simply seven factors at house within the league this season, the joint-fewest within the Bundesliga alongside Mainz.
- Solely one of many Billy Goats’ 5 league wins this season has come at house.
- The guests have the worst defensive report within the German prime flight this season, conceding 41 instances.
Schalke vs Koln Prediction
Schalke have misplaced their final three league video games on the bounce, conceding 11 targets and scoring simply as soon as. They’ve misplaced 5 of their final six house league video games and will wrestle once more.
Koln, in the meantime, are on a run of back-to-back unbeaten outings after going winless in 5 aggressive matches. They’re in a lot better kind than their opponents and will come out on prime.
Prediction: Schalke 1-2 Koln
Schalke vs Koln Betting Suggestions
Tip 1 – End result: Koln
Tip 2 – Objectives – Over/beneath 2.5 – Over 2.5 targets (4 of their final 5 video games have produced greater than 2.5 targets.)
Tip 3 – Each groups to attain: Sure (Each groups have scored in six of their final eight matchups.)
