Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04 Prediction, 9/17/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/13/2022

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Game: Borussia Dortmund vs FC Schalke 04

Date: Saturday, September 17, 2022

Location: Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Borussia Dortmund (+610) FC Schalke 04 (-255)

The Royal Blue (1-3-2) are headed to Signal Iduna Park on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Black and Yellow (4-0-2). Borussia Dortmund are priced at +610 and FC Schalke 04 are at -255. The total is 2.5. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Alexander Meyer for Borussia Dortmund and Alexander Schwolow for FC Schalke 04.

Dortmund has compiled 19 SVs and they also have a SV percentage of 74.1 this season. The team's goal differential is 1 by 8 goals earned and also 7 goals allowed. For the season, the club averages 2.00 pts/match (12 pts) and they also rank 7th in Bundesliga with 6 assists. The Black and Yellow have a ranking of 7th in relation to goals expected with 8.8, and their xGA are 6.7. Borussia Dortmund has accounted for 13 yellow card warnings for the season. BVB has given up 7 goals while relinquishing 1.17 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have recorded 27 SoT against them. They have accumulated 3 clean sheets, giving them a rate of 50.0 on the campaign.

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The Royal Blue average 1.0 pts per fixture while earning 4 assists and 1 red card. Schalke 04 has a shut out % of 16.7 this year and also 13 yellow card cautions. FC Schalke 04 is 16th concerning goals surrendered having 13, and their difference in goals is coming in at -5. For the year, S04 has a save % of 62.9 (35 SoT against), and are 13th in Bundesliga with 6 pts. Their goals against per 90 is 2.17 in addition to 22 saves, and they have amassed 1 clean sheet. Schalke has totaled 8 goals and their expected goals on the year is at 8.7.

The guy protecting the net for Borussia Dortmund is Alexander Meyer. Meyer (29-29-37 record in his career) has 25 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 26.3% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper hailing from 0 has faced 438 shots tried against him in 95 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.48 (138 goals allowed) and he holds a save percentage of .705. Meyer has seen the field for 8,403 minutes and has earned 309 stops during his career.

Alexander Schwolow will be residing in front of the goal for FC Schalke 04. In his career, Schwolow has conceded 388 goals and has tallied 785 saves in 252 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.55 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 94-67-90. He holds a save % of .684 and his shutout rate is 25.0%. Schwolow has earned 63 shutouts and defended 1,148 shots against him in 22,472 career mins.

Anthony Modeste is a player who can be a force for Borussia Dortmund. Modeste has started 298 outings in his career and he scores 0.52 G/90. The forward representing France has racked up 152 goals in 26,556 professional minutes played. He has totaled 22 assists while tallying 40 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career.

FC Schalke 04 has an attacker in Sebastian Polter, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He scores 0.42 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 184 games thus far in his career. The forward hailing from Germany has been on the field for 17,300 minutes while scoring 81 goals. He has tallied 31 yellow card cautions during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 23 times.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Borussia Dortmund (+610)

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