FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction, 2/25/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 2/21/2023

Game: FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart

Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023

Location: Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: FC Schalke 04 (+210) VfB Stuttgart (+133)

The Swambians (4-7-10) are headed to Veltins-Arena on Saturday where they will take on the Royal Blue (2-7-12). The Royal Blue are priced at +210 and VfB Stuttgart are at +133. The total has been set at 2.5. The goalies who are expected to start are Alexander Schwolow for FC Schalke 04 and Florian Muller for VfB Stuttgart.

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Schalke 04 has allowed 41 goals while relinquishing 1.95 goals per 90, and their oppositition have tallied 112 shots on target against them. They have recorded 6 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 28.6 on the campaign. FC Schalke 04 has earned 41 yellow card warnings so far this year and 1 red card. The Royal Blue sit at 17th for expected goals having 22.4, and the team's expected goals against are sitting at 31.5. On the campaign, the club averages 0.62 points per match (13 points) and also sit at 18th in the league with 9 assists. This team's goal differential is currently at -27 with 14 goals put in the net and 41 goals relinquished. Schalke has accumulated 71 saves and they also have earned a SV rate of 66.1 so far this season.

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The Swambians are sitting with an average of 0.9 points per fixture while recording 21 assists and 4 red cards. VfB has accounted for a clean sheet percentage of 9.5 so far this season as well as 49 yellow cards. VfB Stuttgart is ranked 13th in the matter of goals allowed having 36, and their difference in goals is at -10. For the season, Stuttgart has a save % of 65.6 (96 SoTA), and they also sit at 15th in the league with 19 points. Their goals against/90 minutes is 1.71 with 60 saves, and they have a total of 2 clean sheets. Stuttgart has earned 26 goals and their goals expected on the year is currently at 27.9.

The guy who will defend the goal for FC Schalke 04 is Alexander Schwolow. Schwolow (95-67-100 record during his career) has earned 64 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 24.3% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Germany has had 1,215 shots attempted at him in 263 starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.60 (416 total goals conceded) and he has a save % of .678. Schwolow has seen the field for a total of 23,462 minutes and has 824 stops so far in his career.

Florian Muller will be looking after the goal for VfB Stuttgart. He has allowed 1.65 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 40-35-66. Muller has racked up 24 clean sheets while he has seen 670 shots tried against him in 12,735 minutes throughout his career. So far in his career, Muller has conceded 233 goals and has tallied 448 saves in 141 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save % of .669 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 17.0%.

Marius Bulter is a player who can be a force for FC Schalke 04. Bulter has been a starter in 106 contests in his career and has 0.23 goals per 90 minutes. The forward who is from Germany has totaled 25 goals in 9,629 mins played. He has accounted for 15 assists while accumulating 11 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career.

VfB Stuttgart has a player in Chris Fuhrich, who pesters opposing defenses. The forward hailing from Germany has been on the pitch for 5,442 mins while scoring 20 goals. He is averaging 0.33 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 66 matches in his career. He has collected 7 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 4 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take FC Schalke 04 (+210)

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