Match preview: Schalke 04 host RB Leipzig | Football24 News English

Next Saturday at 3:30 p.m. the meeting of the twentieth day of the Bundesliga will be played, in which we will see them face off Schalke and to Leipzig at Veltins Arena.

The Schalke 04 faces the twentieth day of the tournament wanting to overcome his position after having drawn 1-1 against the Werder Bremen in his last game. Since the beginning of the season, the hosts have won in one of the 19 games played to date with a figure of 15 goals for and 49 against.

Regarding the visiting squad, the RB Leipzig was imposed on Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 during their last match of the competition, with a goal of Christopher Nkunku, so he hopes to repeat the result, this time in the stadium of Schalke 04. To date, of the 19 games that the team has played in the Bundesliga, it has won 11 of them and accumulates a figure of 17 goals conceded against 32 in favor.

Regarding the performance in his stadium, the Schalke 04 has achieved a balance of one victory, seven defeats and two draws in 10 games played at home, so that visits to the stadium Veltins Arena They are not usually the most complicated for visitors. At home, the RB Leipzig He has been defeated twice and has drawn four times in his nine games so far, so the match could be the most close between the two teams.

The two rivals had already seen each other before in the stadium of Schalke 04 and the balance is one victory, two defeats and a draw for the local team. Likewise, the visitors have a streak of two games in a row winning in this competition at the stadium of Schalke. The last time they faced the Schalke and the Leipzig In the competition it was in October 2020 and the match ended with a score of 4-0 in favor of the visitors.

Analyzing their position in the Bundesliga qualifying table, we see that the visitors are above the Schalke 04 with a difference of 30 points. The Schalke 04 He arrives at the meeting with eight points in his locker and occupying the eighteenth place before the game. For their part, the visitors are in second position with 38 points.