Probable Lineups
3-4-1-2
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.6)
6.7
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.5)
31.5
Average Age
31.9
185.9
Average Height (cm)
184.2
(0.9)
0.9
Shots pg
1
(1)
(51%)
56%
Aerial Duel Success
54%
(51%)
(0.8)
0.7
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.5)
(1.7)
1.5
Tackles pg
1.2
(1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 1. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Schalke
Stuttgart
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Schöpf | Out | 6.53 | |
| Mark Uth | Out | 6.49 | |
| Omar Mascarell | Out | 6.6 | |
| Ralf Fährmann | Out | 6.71 | |
| Jeffrey Bruma | Out | 6.26 | |
| Nabil Bentaleb | Out | 6.73 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Zuber | Out | 6.47 | |
| Andreas Beck | Out | 6.48 | |
| Santiago Ascacíbar | Out | 6.54 |
Team News
Schalke
Stuttgart
- Salif Sané returns from injury to start in the back-three. His return will push Weston McKennie back into midfield.
- Breel Embolo and Ahmed Kutucu compete for a spot up front.
- Timo Baumgartl and Holger Badstuber provide further options at centre-back, if interim manager Nico Willig decides to rest Ozan Kabak.
- Daniel Didavi challenges Chadrac Akolo for the spot in central attacking midfield.
- Anastasios Donis offers a further alternative up front.
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