Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04 Bundesliga 7th round match is scheduled for Saturday 17th September from 16:30 live on Digi Sport 4.

Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04 is the biggest rivalry in German football and one of the biggest in all of European football, with the first meeting taking place 97 years ago on 3 May 1925 and the Gelsenkirchen group winning. from 4-2.

Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen, cities separated by only 32 kilometers, both located in the Ruhr region (known locally as the Revier, hence the derby’s name), were the two main points of the German mining industry until the decline of the early 1960s; hence the birth of the most anticipated match in Germany, “Schwarzgelben vs. Königsblauen” (yellow-black vs. blue).

Borussia Dortmund (coach Edin Terzic) are 5th in the Bundesliga with 12 points after six rounds, but they approach the most anticipated match in Germany after two consecutive defeats, 0-3 against RB Leipzig in the league and 1-2 against Manchester City in the Champions League.

Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen (coach Frank Kramer) are only 12th in the league table with six points from six matches, an acceptable record for a new team; the last two matches meant a draw (1-1 away to VfB Stuttgrat) and success (3-1 at home to VfL Bochum).

In the last 10 direct matches, Borussia Dortmund won four times, Schalke 04 won two games, and four meetings ended in a draw.

Borussia Dortmund have won their last three straight matches against Schalke 04 in style (10-0 aggregate goal difference!).

Superbet offers odds of 1.38 for a home win between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04.

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