FC Augsburg and Schalke 04 will play on Saturday, March 18th, 2023 in a Bundesliga game to be held in Germany, check the FC Augsburg vs Schalke 04 betting tip 2022/2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where FC Augsburg vs Schalke 04 will occur
The game takes place in the WWK Arena stadium, in the city of Augsburg, with a capacity for 30660 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the FC Augsburg vs Schalke 04 betting tip 2022/2023
Despite the season change, the Bundesliga has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 3.17 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.12 goals per game of the last championship.
FC Augsburg last match
FC Augsburg come from a defeat in the last match. The game against FC Bayern München, valid for the Bundesliga, ended with a 5-3. The team coached by E. Maaßen lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 23.
The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, who did not appear in his best form. His team’s results in the future will also depend on his performance.
Schalke 04 last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Bundesliga, Schalke 04, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Borussia Dortmund team with a final score of 2-2.
For this match the rival team had all the favoritism, so considering that factor, the draw (odd 3.75) ended up being a good result.
FC Augsburg vs Schalke 04 h2h
Schalke 04 was in 15th place in the Bundesliga while FC Augsburg was in 12th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Schalke 04 team entered the field with the 4-2-2-2 formation, the same tactic FC Augsburg used in the match.
These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2022/2023 Bundesliga season. The match, played on 02-10-2022, recorded the 2-3 win for FC Augsburg.
The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!
FC Augsburg
Bundesliga leaderboard now
FC Augsburg joins the match with 27 points. They rank in 13th place in the Bundesliga, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 8 games, losing 13, and scoring 3 draws.
FC Köln ranks just above, occupying 12th place in the 25th round, with the same number of points.
The FC Augsburg team comes from a defeat in the Bundesliga, and its coach Enrico Maaßen wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.
FC Augsburg analysis
After round number 24 in Bundesliga, FC Augsburg has 31 goals scored and 44 conceded.
FC Augsburg has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 3.75 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.
With an average ball possession of 42.38% per game in the current league, FC Augsburg cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Schalke 04 they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.
Best goalscorer from FC Augsburg
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Mergim Berisha. He has scored 8 times in the current season and has helped FC Augsburg come out with a positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Schalke 04
Bundesliga leaderboard now
With 20 points won, Schalke 04 is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team’s campaign so far is 4 wins against 12 losses, plus 8 draws.
In the 25th round, the team has the same score that the VfB Stuttgart who occupies position 16.
Schalke 04 analysis
After round 24 of Bundesliga we count 20 goals scored by Schalke 04 and 44 conceded.
Recent performances have highlighted that Schalke 04 is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.
The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.83 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.
Best goalscorer from Schalke 04
When we analyze the team’s attack so far, the competition’s performance at the individual level Marius Bülter is the player to highlight. Helping Schalke 04 with 6 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of FC Augsburg is M. Berisha, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Schalke 04 is M. Bülter, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
The under 2.5 goals market can also be a good alternative since Schalke 04 scores an average of 0.55 goals per match when playing away from home, and considering that often does not suffer when playing away, it will be a betting market to explore.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.91.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.52 corners per game.
Cards Top Betting Tips
FC Augsburg has an average of 2.8 yellow cards per game over the 24 rounds, while Schalke 04 has an average of 1.8. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.75 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
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FC Augsburg vs Schalke 04 betting tip 2022/2023: FAQ
The match will be played on March 18th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Bundesliga match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 2-3 result for FC Augsburg.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!