GolVolt — Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Schalke 04: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Attack

Bayer 04 Leverkusen score 2.6 goals per match

Bayer 04 Leverkusen2.6 Schalke 040.2

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Schalke 04 score 0.2.

Streak

Schalke 04 without a win in 5 matches

DLLDL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 draws and 3 defeats. Last win: 11 September, 3:1 against FC Union Berlin.

Player in form

Patrik Schick: 4 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG2.52

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.5).

Players to watch

Bundesliga, this season.

Patrik Schick

Bayer 04 Leverkusen · forward

6goals 2assists 7.50avg rating

Last match, TSG Hoffenheim: rating 6.7.

Kenan Karaman

Schalke 04 · forward

1goal 0assists 7.03avg rating

Last match, FSV Mainz 05: rating 7.0.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Bayer 04 Leverkusen at home and Schalke 04 away, as in this match.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

at home · 10

7W1D2L2.7scored per match1.2conceded per match

Schalke 04

away · 10

4W2D4L1.5scored per match1.7conceded per match

Head to head

No verified previous meetings are available for this fixture.

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Bayer 04 Leverkusen (4-2-3-1, last: Nürnberg) · Schalke 04 (5-3-2, last: Dynamo Dresden).

JBBlaswich LVVázquez ETTapsoba FMMedina MGGutiérrez RAAndrich AGGarcía JHHofmann MTTillman AMMoreira NTTella LKKarius VBBecker HKKuruçay NKKatic MAAyhan JEEbimbe AAAouchiche STTanaka LVVozar EDDžeko HHHwang

Bayer 04 LeverkusenSchalke 04

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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