Hoffenheim vs Schalke 04 prediction
Germany Bundesliga · Sunday 8 November 2026, 19:30 WAT
Who wins?
No bookmaker odds for this game.
Brit Predictor's model rates Hoffenheim to win as the most likely result (52%). It gives Hoffenheim 52% at home, a draw 26% and Schalke 04 23%, so its call is 1: Hoffenheim to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Hoffenheim and 1.0 for Schalke 04; on goals, the model leans Over 2.5 at 50%. Careful: there is little recent data on Schalke 04, usually a promoted side, and the market tends to be right about those.
Locked before kick-off (2026-11-04 13:53 UTC) and graded on that call. A double chance (1X, X2, 12) is called when the top two results are within 10 points. A goals call (O2.5 or U2.5) is made only when the model gives one side at least 65%.
Strength and form
Hoffenheim
Attack 7th of 18, defence 14th of 18 in the league.
- L 0-2 at Werder Bremen 2026-10-31
- W 3-0 v Leverkusen 2026-10-25
- W 2-1 at M'gladbach 2026-10-18
- L 2-3 v Hamburg 2026-10-10
- L 1-3 at Paderborn 2026-09-20
Schalke 04
Attack 18th of 18, defence 4th of 18 in the league.
- L 0-2 v RB Leipzig 2026-10-31
- D 0-0 at FC Koln 2026-10-24
- L 0-1 v Mainz 2026-10-17
- L 1-2 at Freiburg 2026-10-11
- D 0-0 v Elversberg 2026-09-20
From 684 league matches since 2024-08-23, recent games weighted more.