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Schalke vs Dortmund Prediction & Betting tips
The derby of the 24th round of the Bundesliga is played on Saturday at 17:30, between Schalke and Borussia Dortmund. The two rivals are in a completely opposite situation, if Schalke is fighting to avoid relegation, on the other hand, Borussia Dortmund is involved in the fight for the title. The round match was clearly dominated by Borussia Dortmund, but only the goal scored by Youssoufa Moukoko in the 70th minute made Dortmund win. Dortmund has reached four consecutive victories against rival Schalke and has five consecutive games in which it has not conceded a goal.
Schalke:
As we said before, Schalke is fighting to avoid relegation and is in 17th place in the ranking with 19 points, the same number of points with no less than four teams from the bottom of the ranking, Bochum, Hoffenheim and Stuttgart. However, Schalke is on a good path, having six consecutive games without defeat, four draws and two very important victories achieved in the last two rounds against the rivals from below, Stuttgart, 2-1 at home and 0-2 with Bochum away. At home, Schalke recorded three victories in 12 games.
Dortmund:
Borussia Dortmund have a low morale ahead of this derby, suffering their first defeat this year after a streak of ten consecutive victories, a defeat that saw them eliminated from the UEFA Champions League round of 16 against Chelsea, who won the second leg with 2-0 at home. Borussia Dortmund has great chances for the title this season, being in 2nd place with 49 points, the same number of points as the rival Bayern Munich. Away from home, Dortmund has lost many points this season, with six wins and five defeats and no draws.
Schalke vs Dortmund head to head matches
17.09.22 BUN Dortmund vs Schalke 1:0
20.02.21 BUN Schalke vs Dortmund 0:4
24.10.20 BUN Dortmund vs Schalke 3:0
16.05.20 BUN Dortmund vs Schalke 4:0
26.10.19 BUN Schalke vs Dortmund 0:0
* Our advice is: Dortmund WIN
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.75
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!