Hamburg VS Schalke 04 (PICK, PREDICTION, PREVIEW)

Hamburger SV – Schalke 04 – And this is a duel two disappointments, except that of HSV somehow no longer expected to be in the top of the table, while Schalke had the better. You start the season was particularly bad for these two teams and lined the defeat and HSV in the first 12 rounds even not beat anybody, but Schalke is after the introductory five defeats finally played better. Now the Schalke again in a bad period and established links with four matches without a win, but in the last round they only drew at home to Freiburg. HSV was in a good rhythm until the last round and established links with four games without defeat, but then lost in Mainz. Last season, Schalke won in both mutual duel, at home with 3: 2, and in Hamburg with a 1: 0th Start: 20.12.2016. – 19:00 CET

Hamburger SV

He managed to HSV finally stitched together a little better some parties, but in the last round they could not continue the positive series, although they led away to Mainz. Not endured and ended 3: 1 for the home and interrupted the series of four matches without defeat. First they drew twice, and then they established links two trijmufa without conceding a goal. The guests are in derby rear Darmstadt won with 2: 0, and subsequently defeated Augsburg with 1: 0 in front of their fans.

In that game the midfielder Holtby received a red card and he could not play in Mainz, as well as center-back Djourou and it is certainly weakened. Coach Gisdol pulled a good move because it gave the opportunity to the attacker Wood and Administration he was the leading scorer of goals in Mainz, however, the defense was leaky and therefore is good news that comes back Djourou, probably instead Spahic. Holtby not eligible to play not in the game, so Gisdol then probably nothing will not change in midfield and the attack.

Schalke 04

Now we can say that Schalke in a new crisis, as they established links four games without a win. Of these, three times and lost only defeat in the European League of Salzburg was really painless, while the championship minimum defeated the first of Leipzig, and then Bayer Leverkusen and at home. On Saturday they played the second tied match in front of their fans and the opponent was Freiburg, which are definitely had to win, however, ended up 1: 1 and that they can not possibly meet. It must be said to have dominated and had more of the game, but they are the first to concede and by the end rescued a point.

Coach Weinzierl is facing a lot of problems due to the absence of important players in the back line has two stopper Nastasic due to injury and Nalda through suspension, while more than previously sidelined three attackers, EMBO, Huntelaar and di Santo. They must improvizorati and the defense has played against Freiburg midfielder Geis, a classic attacker did not have any, because he missed and Choupo-Moting. The opportunity has unexpectedly got a young Reese, who is with Konoplyanka was the most prominent. And for this tour are in trouble would again could be changed. Baba should step into the midfield, but Avdijaj now would be attacker instead of Reese.

Hamburger SV – Schalke 04 TIP

Both teams are in trouble, as to the form, and with a number of absences of important players. It is difficult to predict a winner, but in recent years it is evident that achieving the goals for HSV is not a problem, while the ofanzivci Schalke in this match could play better and score a goal.

Tip: Both Teams to Score

Stake: 5/10

Odds: 1.75 at bet365 (up to 1.65 can be played without problems)