Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(32) 8 Goals 44 (56)
(24) 9 Assists 25 (33)
(6.4) 6.5 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
28.7 Average Age 28.9
186.5 Average Height (cm) 182.8
(0.8) 0.8 Shots pg 1 (0.8)
(48%) 49% Aerial Duel Success 44% (46%)
(0.4) 0.4 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.7)
(1.2) 1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Schalke
Eintracht Frankfurt
Player Reason Status Rating
Justin Heekeren Out N/A
Soichiro Kozuki Out 6.82
Marius Bülter Out 6.72
Ralf Fährmann Doubtful 6.94
Moritz Jenz Doubtful 6.73
Henning Matriciani Doubtful 6.42
Éder Balanta Doubtful 6.41
Player Reason Status Rating
Marcel Wenig Out 5.98
Hrvoje Smolcic Out 6.73
Tuta Doubtful 6.72
Sebastian Rode Doubtful 6.52
Philipp Max Doubtful 6.68
Kristijan Jakic Doubtful 6.51

Team News

Schalke
Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Marius Bülter is suspended after picking up his fifth yellow against Bayern. Moritz Jenz is nearing a return from a muscle injury, while keeper Ralf Fährmann is nearing a return from a muscle problem.
  • Soichiro Kozuki is ruled out with an ankle problem, while Justin Heekeren has suffered an ACL injury and is ruled out long-term. Éder Balanta could return to the squad after recovering from a knee injury. Henning Matriciani missed Munich with a knock but should return.
  • Rafael Borré is available after suspenion, but Kristjan Jakic is battling a calf problem. Hrvoje Smolcic suffered a ligament injury and will not play again this season. Tuta is struggling with a shoulder injury, while Sebastian Rode has a muscle injury.
  • Marcel Wenig broke his foot and is out long-term, while Philipp Max is nearing a return from a thigh injury.

Prediction

  • After being hit for six at Bayern, Schalke sit precariously in the relegation play-off place, one point from safety.
  • Eintracht Frankfurt finally found some form to grab their first win in 11 games, and also have the DFB Pokal Final to look forward to next month.
  • The reverse fixture ended 3-0 in Frankfurt's favour, one of the league-high 15 games this term Schalke have failed to find the net.
  • Back the Eagles to secure a narrow win with Schalke drawing another blank.
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