About Match
The table reads 11th (Schalke 04, 4 pts) against 1st (SC Freiburg, 9 pts), 5 points apart. Schalke 04 have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.33 for Schalke 04 and 3.33/0.33 for SC Freiburg (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.93. A win would lift Schalke 04 to 7 points and up to 3rd (other results unchanged).
Momentum sits with SC Freiburg, winners of their last five. Recent form is uneven: 7/15 points for Schalke 04, 15/15 for SC Freiburg.
GioScore's database holds 24 meetings between the two: 8 for Schalke 04, 11 for SC Freiburg and 5 drawn, at 2.29 goals per meeting. Where history says 2.29 goals per meeting, the last five say 3.2.
Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen stages the fixture, a ground that holds 62,271.




