Asteras Tripolis Schalke 04 betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 1^st position, with 11 points won, after 3 wins and 2 draws. In the penultimate round, they have tied an away match against Sparta Praha by (1‑1). In the last round, they have won a home match against APOEL by (1‑0). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 24 goals scored and 19 conceded; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 17 conceded. In their last match, for the Bundesliga, they got a home win against Hannover 96 by (3‑1). Their last away match was for the Bundesliga and ended in a draw by (1‑1) against Bayer Leverkusen. In the last 10 away matches Schalke 04 has won 5, tied 2 and lost 3. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 5 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Schalke 04 comes to this match after a very important win against Hannover, which was their third consecutive match without loosing. With the qualification already secured, the team managed by Andre Breitenreiter will try to take advantage of his opponent bad moment at the competition to win another match and conquer the first place in the group. Uchida, Hoger and Nastasic are unavailable to this match due to injury.

Confirmed Lineup: Ralf Fährmann, Benedikt Höwedes, Roman Neustädter, Junior Caiçara, Sead Kolašinac, Sidney Sam, Johannes Geis, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Franco di Santo.
Coach: K. Geraerts.