This is the second game between these 2 teams over the last 3 days. On Sunday, Gladbach hosted Schalke for the league competition beating its today's hosts with 3-1 in a game where Schalke equalised right before the end of the first half but it ended up conceding 2 more goals in the second half.
Today's game is for the second round of the FA Cup competition; in the first round Schalke has beaten Duisburg with 0-5 away from home while Gladbach has also managed an away win, against St. Pauli with 1-4. Schalke has had 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in 5 home games this season (7-6 goals' aggregate in them), 3 of which ended as over 2.5 goals games and 3 of which ended as goal/goal games. Gladbach suffered 5 defeats in its first 5 games in the season but it then managed 5 wins in its last 5 games. Gladbach has had 2 wins and 3 defeats in 5 away games this season (9-9 goals' aggregate in them) 4 of which ended as over 2.5 goals games and 3 of which ended as goal/goal games.
Prediction
Based on the ease with which these 2 teams score and concede goals;
Bet: goal/goal & over 2.5 goals (1.83) @ BET365