WOL vs SCH Quarter Final DFB Cup Match Prediction-Fantasy Team News

Schalke 04 vs Wolfsburg

DFB Cup quarter final

Schalke are up against Wolfsburg in the quarter-finals of the DFB Cup at Arena AufSchalke. Schalke suffered home defeat to Werder Bremen in the weekend Bundesliga clash, whereas Wolfsburg played a draw against VfB Stuttgart.

Match Details:

Kick off time: February 8, 1:15 AM IST

Where: Arena AufSchalke

WOL vs SCH Head-to-Head:

(Last 6 meetings)

Wolfsburg: 1, Schalke: 3, Draw: 2

WOL vs SCH Form:

(recent first, all competitions)

Wolfsburg: D W L D

Schalke: L W D L W

WOL vs SCH Team News:

Wolfsburg

• John Brooks and Jakub Blaszczykowski are out injured.
• Admir Mehmedi is expected to be handed debut for the club.
• Brooks (knee) and Camacho (ankle) are the other absentees.

Schalke

• Leon Goretzka could be included in the starting XI.
• Guido Burgstaller may retain his place in the side despite dismal recent outings.
• Alessandro Schöpf, Abdul Rahman Baba and Weston McKennie are unavailable.

WOL vs SCH Probable XI:

Wolfsburg

Casteels, Verhaegh, Bruma, Knoche, Tisserand, Guiavogui, Arnold, Steffen, Malli, Mehmedi and Origi

Schalke

Fährmann, Kehrer, Naldo, Nastasic, Meyer, Caligiuri, Oczipka, Harit, Goretzka, Burgstaller and di Santo

Key Players:

Wolfsburg

Guiavogui and Malli

Most goals: Origi (5 league goals)

Most assists: Didavi (5 league assists)

Schalke

Naldo, Caligiuri and Burgstaller

Most goals: Burgstaller (7 league goals)

Most assists: Caligiuri (4 league assists)

Expected Winner:

Schalke are a stronger side on paper but are coming into the fixture after suffering a home defeat to Werder Bremen. They would like to bounce back and stitch together a strong performance.

Note: This WOL vs SCH match preview is based on our research and news sourced from various sources. You can select your own playing XI basis the team news.

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