We expect Frankfurt to return to action with a comfortable victory against Schalke, particularly if the visitors are indeed missing as many players through injury and illness as they appear likely to be.
The hosts will have a young striker bullish to prove his domestic and international form this season has been sustainable, with plenty of midfielders behind him capable of chipping in with goals and assists, too.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Eintracht Frankfurt win with a probability of 57.66%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Schalke 04 had a probability of 20.95%.
The most likely scoreline for a Eintracht Frankfurt win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.73%) and 1-0 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.84%), while for a Schalke 04 win it was 1-2 (5.57%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 3-0 win for Eintracht Frankfurt in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Eintracht Frankfurt.
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