Schalke vs Leverkusen Bundesliga
In one of the several games of this day of Wednesday in Germany And that starts the game afternoon of the 16th matchday of the Bundesliga to be played in the city of Gelsenkirchen at the Veltins Arena, they play the formation of the Schalke 04 home and the visiting formation of Bayer Leverkusen, who will play among themselves for the first time this season.
Schalke 04
The home team arrive at this meeting of the German championship in 14th place in the league table, adding 15 points in 45 possible points, thus following a season well below what would be expected for one of the strongest teams in the competition and who last season was runner-up Germany; the team, unless it improves much to register until the end of the championship, should fail the European competitions after a bad season start.
In terms of form, the locals are in a generally bad phase, with only 1 win in the last 5 matches.
Bayer Leverkusen
As for the visiting team, it is in 11th place in the standings for this Bundesliga match, which is also one of the main disappointments of the event so far, after having been a team that struggled to qualify for the last few years. the European tests, following with only 18 points totaling 45 possible, seeing the European qualifying zone a considerable distance at the moment. In terms of form, the pharmacists follow in a moment of some alternation, adding 2 victories, 2 ties and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches.
Football Prediction Schalke vs Leverkusen
Given that Schalke are probably the team with a more defensive style of play in the Bundesliga (which is why it is also one of the teams with the worst offensive record), to add to his home factor and to a Leverkusen who, despite everything, is a strong team, I believe that we will have here a game of few goals and where the balance will reign.
Prediction Today: At least 1 HT goal
Odds: 1.79