On Nov 5th, Schalke 04 will travel to Bremen to battle Werder Bremen in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Werder Bremen is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Hertha BSC. Niclas Füllkrug struck first for Werder Bremen in the 85th minute on a feed from Anthony Jung, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Hertha BSC was frustrated by Werder Bremen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Werder Bremen ended the match with the shutout victory. Werder Bremen is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Schalke 04 recorded a 0-2 loss against Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo struck first for Freiburg in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Maximilian Eggestein, then Vincenzo Grifo added another in the 61st minute from the penalty spot At the end of 90 a dissapointed Schalke 04 couldn’t manage to score, and Freiburg took the shutout win. Schalke 04 looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Dominick Drexler and Florent Mollet are the top scorers for Schalke 04 in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Werder Bremen’s top weapon lately has been Niclas Füllkrug, who has 2 goals in the last five matches
Marco Friedl, Miloš Veljković, Christian Groß and Jean-Manuel Mbom are unavailable to play for Ole Werner’s team, while Thomas Reis’s Schalke 04 squad will be without Leo Greiml, Rodrigo Zalazar Martínez and Ibrahima Cissé.