Quique Setien got off to a winning start as Barcelona boss with Lionel Messi netting a late winner against 10-man Granada at the Camp Nou. In 2011-12 Wigan caught up six points on Blackburn in the closing weeks to send Rovers down. Only West Ham failed to get out of the bottom three in the final nine weeks.
The biggest change was the 2010-11 season when Wigan and Wolves escaped and Birmingham and Blackpool went down. Wigan were the great survivors twice, staying up in 2010-12 having been in the drop zone with nine rounds to go. Schalke 04 have not lost in their last eight Bundesliga home matches. Monchengladbach have the league’s best defence so far. Both sides have scored in 12 of their last 15 matches. Five of the last seven meetings between the two have produced draws.
Borussia Monchengladbach have not lost in their last eight meetings with Schalke 04.