VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 3rd September 2022

Schalke 04 go up against VfB Stuttgart this coming Saturday for an exciting Bundesliga meeting at Mercedes-Benz Arena. It was an enormously entertaining 5-1 match, when these two sides last played each other in the Bundesliga. A similar feast of goals would go down well on Saturday.
VfB Stuttgart find themselves on the 12th place in the league table with only three points after four rounds of the season gone. Schalke 04 have gathered the same number of points which leaves them sitting 16th in the Bundesliga table at the moment.
VfB Stuttgart took down Schalke 04 in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Saturday.
VfB Stuttgart scored eight times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.8 goals a game. They conceded 12 and managed two clean sheets.
Schalke 04 are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 11 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.1 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 26 goals, and while Schalke 04 claimed one clean sheets, they conceded an average of 2.6 goals per match.
VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Prediction
VfB Stuttgart are without a win from their previous three outings, as Werder Bremen managed a draw, before they lost 0-1 against Freiburg. Their latest match ended in a 0-0 draw with FC Koln. VfB Stuttgart only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Bundesliga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded eight goals.
Schalke 04 were only able to claim two points from their last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against B. M'gladbach, followed by another draw. This time it ended 0-0 against Wolfsburg, before going down in a 1-6 defeat against Union Berlin. In their last six Bundesliga away matches, Schalke 04 failed to win even once. In stead, they've drawn one and lost five, scoring three while also conceding 13 times.
Are VfB Stuttgart good enough currently to justify the prices with the bookies, when they face Schalke 04 at Mercedes-Benz Arena? It could be tight, but strength in squad and match history still makes the home side our choice in the betting market.
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VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Stats
- VfB Stuttgart have conceded in the last 17 home matches in a row
- In 11 of the last 13 home matches VfB Stuttgart played, both teams scored
- VfB Stuttgart have conceded in 23 of the last 25 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 matches VfB Stuttgart played, both teams scored
- VfB Stuttgart have not lost 10 of the last 11 matches
- Schalke 04 have scored in 33 of the last 35 matches
- Schalke 04 have scored in 16 of the last 18 away matches
- Schalke 04 have not lost 10 of the last 12 away matches
- Schalke 04 have not won 8 of the last 9 matches
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Schalke 04 played, both teams scored
VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Team News
VfB Stuttgart might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Schalke 04.
Clinton Mola, Nikolas Nartey, Wahid Faghir and Tanguy Coulibaly are missing from the squad, VfB Stuttgart will field against Schalke 04this coming Saturday.
Schalke 04 have just one player unavailable for selection, when visiting VfB Stuttgart at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
Leo Greiml won't be travelling with Schalke 04 this time, as he nurses an injury.
VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 H2H
VfB Stuttgart ran out 5-1 winners the last time these two rivals played each other and are definitely planning to claim three points again this coming Saturday. In last ten encounters between the clubs, Schalke 04 have been the dominant force winning six matches against VfB Stuttgart. The bookies have Schalke 04 to win this match at best price odds of 4.00.
VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Results
In the last ten matches between VfB Stuttgart and Schalke 04 over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on at least three goals are at 1.66 with bookies.
VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 Betting Tips
Wataru Endo is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Schalke 04 look to Marius Buelter, hoping he can add to his current total of three Bundesliga goals in his latest games.
VfB Stuttgart won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Schalke 04 won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost two in this run. Goals should be on the menu at Mercedes-Benz Arena, with both teams scoring in seven of the last 10 matches at home for VfB Stuttgart. The same outcome paid dividends in four of the last 10 away games for Schalke 04.
Over 3.5 goals happened five times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. VfB Stuttgart managed an average of 1.1 goals, with Schalke 04 averaging 1.9 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the ten matches across the tournaments for VfB Stuttgart, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 1.3 times in those matches.