Augsburg vs Schalke 04 German Cup Betting Odds and Predictions — 29 October 2024

Augsburg vs Schalke 04

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, FC Augsburg will host FC Schalke 04 in the second round of the German Cup. At the WWK Arena in Augsburg, Germany, the match is expected to begin at 18:30 CET.

Augsburg

Augsburg has had a difficult start to the 2024–25 season, winning just two of their first eight Bundesliga games. They are now 14th in the standings, only one point above the relegation zone. In their most recent match, they lost 3-0 to Union Berlin.

In the first round of the German Cup, Augsburg defeated fourth-tier side Greifswalder FC 4-1. Ermedin Demirović scored twice for Augsburg in that match.

Schalke 04

Schalke has also struggled this season, winning just one of their first eight Bundesliga games. They are now 17th in the standings, in the relegation playoff spot. In their most recent match, they lost 2-0 to Borussia Dortmund.

Schalke defeated fourth-tier side Bremer SV 5-0 in the first round of the German Cup. Simon Terodde scored twice for Schalke in that match.

Betting Odds

According to the bookmakers, Schalke is the favorite to win this match. Augsburg is priced at +220 to win, while Schalke is priced at +125. The draw is priced at +200.

Prediction

This is a difficult match to predict, as both teams are struggling for form. However, Schalke has a slightly better record in recent matches and should be considered the favorite to win. I predict that Schalke will win 2-1.