Aalen vs Schalke 04 betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the DFB Pokal match on August 17th, 2024

Aalen and Schalke 04 are scheduled to play against each other on August 17th, 2024, Saturday, in a DFB Pokal match to be held in Germany, check the Aalen vs Schalke 04 betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

The DFB-Pokal begins with a round of 64 teams. The 36 teams of the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga, along with the top four finishers of the 3. Liga are automatically qualified for the tournament. Of the remaining slots 21 are given to the cup winners of the regional football associations, the Verbandspokale. The three remaining slots are given to the three regional associations with the most men's teams.

They will face each other in a single match to decide who will reach the round of 32. If there is a tie in regulation time, extra time and a penalty shootout will be used to determine the qualifying team.

The game takes place in the Scholz Arena stadium, in the city of Aalen, with a capacity for 14500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Aalen vs Schalke 04 betting tip 2024/2025

Two teams from the national lower division will be playing in this match, which guarantees a competitive game, disputed until the last minute.

It is impossible to analyze the past path of each team in this DFB Pokal season, as this is the first game of both sides in the tournament.

The last time these teams met was for a DFB Pokal match, on 16-08-2010, referring to the 2010/2011 season, which ended with a victory of the Schalke 04 team by 1-2.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Aalen have not yet won the DFB Pokal while Schalke 04 has won the competition 4 times.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that Schalke 04 has shown greater consistency over the past five recent matches, accumulating 2 wins, compared to Aalen, which has no wins. However, it's worth noting that at least one of Schalke 04 matches was a friendly game, and therefore, the final score might not carry the same level of significance as the other matches.

Aalen

As we are still in the initial phase of this great competition, there is no history of recent data of Aalen in this competition, information and statistical data regarding the performance of this team in its championship at the beginning of the season.

It should be noted that the data that will be presented relating to the early stages of competitions may vary depending on the opponents faced in the few games this season.

Aalen arises from a draw in the last match they played. The contest against Reutlingen, valid for the Oberliga: Baden-Wurttemberg, ended with a score of 0-9.

Schalke 04

In the 2. Bundesliga, the Schalke 04 team has 1 win, 1 defeat and 0 draws, giving them a total of 3 points after 2 rounds, ranking them in 9th place. Adding to this data, the Schalke 04 team goes with a total of 6 goals scored and 4 goals conceded.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for 2. Bundesliga, Schalke 04, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Nürnberg team with a final score of 3-1.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Extremes usually mark the first stages of a cup. It is common to have duels between teams with tremendous technical differences or clubs of similar levels. Therefore, a factor that can be fundamental in defining the match scenario is to observe the division of the national league that each team plays in. After all, this way, it is possible to have a better idea of the difference in the level of the squads and know if the match tends to have few or many goals.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.