Match analysis
Germany2. Bundesliga
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this 2. Bundesliga fixture.
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Value VinnyWonThe pickFC Schalke 04 win
The numbers don’t lie, but bookies often do. When I look at the raw data for FC Schalke 04 versus Fortuna Düsseldorf, the mathematical edge for a home victory is stark. Schalke sits comfortably at the top of the 2. Bundesliga table with 64 points from 31 games, while Fortuna…
Mr CertaintyWonThe pickFC Schalke 04 win
The 2. Bundesliga showdown between FC Schalke 04 and Fortuna Düsseldorf promises a clash of contrasting fortunes. Schalke currently sits comfortably at the top of the table with 64 points from 31 matches, boasting a formidable 70% win rate over their last 10 games. They have not…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickFC Schalke 04 win
Right then, let's get straight into it. It's FC Schalke 04 taking on Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga, and if you look at the numbers, this one looks like a straightforward affair for the home side. No fancy talk, just the facts on the pitch. Schalke are absolutely…
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| FC Schalke 04Home | Rating | Fortuna DüsseldorfAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,647 | Overall | 1,473 |
| 1,615 | Match venue | 1,486 |
| 1,615 | At home | 1,544 |
| 1,540 | Away | 1,486 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,527 | Attack | 1,448 |
| 1,583 | Defence | 1,522 |
| 1,548 | Home attack | 1,503 |
| 1,486 | Away attack | 1,454 |
| 1,548 | Home defence | 1,520 |
| 1,565 | Away defence | 1,539 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,738 | Goal environment | 1,817 |
| 1,673 | Home goals | 1,710 |
| 1,565 | Away goals | 1,607 |
| 1,484 | Possession | 1,494 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,511 | Set-piece attack | 1,508 |
| 1,511 | Set-piece defence | 1,508 |
| 1,621 | Close games | 1,518 |
| 1,657 | Winning margin | 1,454 |
Match venue compares FC Schalke 04 at home with Fortuna Düsseldorf away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
FC Schalke 041:1Fortuna Düsseldorf1:1
