On Tuesday, January 24, last-placed Schalke will play RB Leipzig at the Veltins-Arena in the Bundesliga. In their first league game of 2023, the hosts lost to Eintracht Frankfurt by a score of 3-0 on Saturday. They suffered their eleventh-league defeat. and with only nine points, they remain in last place.
Leipzig, on the other hand, started their league season on Friday by playing Bayern Munich, the league’s top team, to a tense 1-1 draw. After Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting gave Bayern the lead in the 37th minute, Marcel Halstenberg scored his first goal of the season in the 52nd minute.
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Match Details :
- Schalke 04 – Leipzig
- Bundesliga Germany
- Date – 24/01/2023
- Starting time – 17:30 UTC
- Venue: VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Prediction :
In their last ten league games, Schalke has lost nine and failed to score in seven. They’ve lost five of their last six games against Leipzig without scoring. In contrast, Leipzig is unlikely to lose because they have won all 14 of their competition-related games in a row. Leipzig should prevail comfortably given the recent history between the two teams.
Prediction: Schalke 1-3 RB Leipzig
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Head to head :
Since 2016, the two teams have only met ten times in the Bundesliga. With a 6-2 lead, Leipzig has been the superior team. Leipzig has kept a clean sheet in each of their last three games against Schalke. Schalke have won just five of their last 66 Bundesliga games, which is a poor run.
In five of their last six competitive games against Schalke, Leipzig has kept a clean sheet. This season, Schalke has won two Bundesliga games at home, and Leipzig has won two of their last four away games.
In their last three games against Schalke, Leipzig has not given up a goal. In their last four Bundesliga games played at home, Schalke has failed to score three times.
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Team news :
Even though the 32-year-old could potentially make a welcome return here, the absence of top assister Dominick Drexler due to a recent bout of COVID-19 did not help Schalke’s chances of winning against Frankfurt.
Sepp van den Berg, Alex Kral, Thomas Ouwejan, Justin Heekeren, Sebastian Polter, Niklas Tauer, and Rodrigo Zalazar all missed Die Knappen’s match against Frankfurt due to injury.
Marcin Kaminski is still a question because of illness, but he should be able to replace Henning Matriciani at the back. Jordan Larsson’s position could be in jeopardy if Drexler is fit to return.
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Betting tips :
- Tip 1: Game – Leipzig
- Tip 2: score – Over/Under 2.5 Goals
- Tip 3: Leipzig will score first
- Tip 4: In the second half, At least a goal to be scored
- Tip 5: Dominik Szoboszlai will score or assist at any time
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Lineups :
Schalke 04:
- Schwolow;
- Brunner, Yoshida, Matriciani, Uronen;
- Krauss, Latza;
- Kozuki, Drexler, Bulter;
- Terodde
RB Leipzig:
- Blaswich;
- Simakan, Orban, Gvardiol, Raum;
- Laimer, Schlager;
- Szoboszlai, Forsberg, Olmo;
- Silva
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Where to Watch :
Country | Channels |
United Kingdom | BoxNation |
Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |