On the 3rd of September, Schalke 04 will travel to Stuttgart to battle Stuttgart in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 12th placed Stuttgart, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Köln. Neither Köln nor Stuttgart could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 14 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Stuttgart looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while schalke 04 is fresh off their 1-6 blowout loss against Union Berlin. Morten Thorsby scored the first goal for Union Berlin in the 6th minute, but Marius Bülter got the equalizer for Schalke 04 in the 31st minute. Schalke 04 looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Marius Bülter has been the most prolific scorer on Schalke 04 in the last five matches with 3 goals. Stuttgart is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Darko Churlinov and Naouirou Ahamada each only have 1 goal in their last five.