Bundesliga – Match-day 3 Sees Wolfsburg take on Schalke

Bundesliga action on Saturday as Wolfsburg and Schalke meet at the Volkswagen Arena – 3:30pm GMT.

Visitors Schalke, will be keen to maintain or improve their League position, (thirteenth), when they face fifteenth placed Wolfsburg.

Wolfsburg face his opponents, equal on points, both teams will doubtless be keen to make progress

Wolfsburg will be keen to retain their winning form, having beaten Bayern Munich 2-0 in their last match.

Also, Wolfsburg will be hopeful of shaking off the poor form that has seen them lose one game this Bundesliga season. With one point (0W, 1L and 1D), they are established in fifteenth position in the League having drawn one game and lost one game.

Playing at home, Wolfsburg have drawn one game.

Wolfsburg will have secured 4 points so far this season, should they secure a win.

Wolfsburg’s squad will likely be depleted of three of their key players when they start on Saturday, due to injury or illness.

Schalke face their opponents with equal points, it will likely be a thrilling encounter

With Frank Kramer’s men stubbornly held to a 2-2 draw in their last match, he will hope to find the key to unlock the defence in this fixture.

Also, a draw statistic of one in one game is not all bad, but unfortunately will not bring the success Frank Kramer’s men wishes for ultimately. With one point, they currently sit thirteenth in the League. The breakdown for the team’s record is 0 wins, 1 losses and 1 draws having drawn one game and lost one game.

Schalke will travel to Wolfsburg with a win record on the road that is quite unremarkable, with one losses.

Schalke will have 4 points if they manage to secure a victory.

Good Attacking Performance

This has been a good season so far for Schalke, in terms of goals scored (3). Their stand out attacking players have been Marius Bulter (2), Rodrigo Zalazar Martinez (1), and Alexander Schwolow (1). Schalke’s defensive record in the Bundesliga has so far been very weak, with five goals conceded in their last fixtures. This is an issue that Frank Kramer urgently needs to address within the dressing room.

Schalke are missing one players through injury or illness. This will affect Frank Kramer’s selection choices significantly.

Wolfsburg v Schalke – Head-to-Heads.

Regarding their historical duels both clubs have previously faced each other 51 times with the result being 18 victories and 17 draws for Wolfsburg. In addition, in five of the last six matches between these sides, the result has been a draw. March 2021 was the most recent time these two clashed in this competition and Wolfsburg took all three points winning 5-0.

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