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BundesligaBundesliga· Kick-off : Saturday, October 31, 2026, 14:30 (UK time)

FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig prediction: correct score and AI tips

Match analysis

Bundesliga, matchday 8: FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig kicks off on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 14:30 (UK time). Venue: Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen. Our model makes RB Leipzig clear favourites: a 93% chance of winning, against 6% for the draw and 1% for FC Schalke 04.

Over their last 5 matches, FC Schalke 04 have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 10 and conceding 5. Over their last 5 matches, RB Leipzig have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 13 and conceding 6. Both sides come in with similar form. On average FC Schalke 04 score 2.00 and concede 1.00 goals per game; RB Leipzig score 2.60 and concede 1.20. In the table, FC Schalke 04 sit 14th with 5 points from 5 games, RB Leipzig 5th with 9 points from 5. 9 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, FC Schalke 04 have averaged 0.32 xG (expected goals) per match, against 2.85 for RB Leipzig.

Our data holds no recent head-to-head between FC Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. FC Schalke 04 out or doubtful: M. Sylla and D. Ljubicic (doubtful). RB Leipzig: C. Baumgartner, M. Guiu and A. Ouedraogo. In double chance terms, "FC Schalke 04 or draw" stands at 7%, "RB Leipzig or draw" at 99% and "no draw" at 94%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

1%
FC Schalke 04 (Win)
6%
Draw
93%
RB Leipzig (Win)

Double chance

7%
FC Schalke 04 or draw
99%
RB Leipzig or draw
94%
No draw

Exact score and goal markets 🔒

The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.

Recent form

Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

FC Schalke 04

DateOpponentScore
Oct 11, 2026SC Freiburg · Bundesliga1-2L
Oct 3, 2026Austria Lustenau · Club Friendlies1-0W
Sep 24, 2026Rot-weiss Oberhausen · Club Friendlies5-2W
Sep 20, 2026SV Elversberg · Bundesliga0-0D
Sep 11, 2026Union Berlin · Bundesliga3-1W

RB Leipzig

DateOpponentScore
Oct 13, 2026PSV Eindhoven · UEFA Champions League1-0W
Oct 10, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga6-0W
Sep 20, 2026Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga0-2L
Sep 13, 2026Hamburger SV · Bundesliga5-0W
Sep 10, 2026Como · UEFA Champions League1-4L

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
FC Schalke 041455
RB Leipzig595

Head-to-head

Our data holds no recent head-to-head between FC Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.

Out and doubtful

FC Schalke 04

  • M. Sylla (out)
  • D. Ljubicic (doubtful)

RB Leipzig

  • C. Baumgartner (out)
  • M. Guiu (out)
  • A. Ouedraogo (out)

Most regular starters

FC Schalke 04

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • K. Karaman4/5
  • L. Karius4/5
  • R. Gosens4/5
  • A. Gantenbein3/5
  • H. Kurucay3/5
  • J. Dina Ebimbe3/5
  • M. Sylla3/5
  • S. El-Faouzi3/5
  • S. Tanaka3/5
  • A. Aouchiche2/5
  • E. Dzeko2/5

RB Leipzig

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig prediction?

Our AI gives FC Schalke 04 a 1% chance of winning, the draw 6% and RB Leipzig 93%. RB Leipzig are therefore favourites.

When and where is FC Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig played?

Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 14:30 (UK time), Bundesliga, matchday 8. Venue: Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen.

What form are FC Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig in?

FC Schalke 04: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 5 conceded). RB Leipzig: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (13 scored, 6 conceded).

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