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Bundesliga · Matchday 8

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig

· Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen

Alin prediction RasenBallsport Leipzig to win

Ablended with market odds

Predicted score 1 – 2

8% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
FC Schalke 04DrawRasenBallsport Leipzig
  • WhyBetter recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — RasenBallsport Leipzig is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
FC Schalke 044.17 Draw4.36 RasenBallsport Leipzig1.92

Price as of

Expected return at 1.92: -9.3% per unit staked

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig preview

In the Bundesliga fixture between FC Schalke 04 and RasenBallsport Leipzig, the 1X2 probabilities show FC Schalke 04 at 29%, a draw at 24%, and RasenBallsport Leipzig at 47%. The most likely scoreline is 1-2, with an 8% chance. The model predicts a high likelihood of Over 2.5 goals at 70% and both teams to score at 72%.

FC Schalke 04's expected goals stand at 2.00, while RasenBallsport Leipzig's is at 1.82. Recent form indicates Schalke has drawn or lost in four of their last five matches (D-L-L-D-W-D), while Leipzig has won three of their last five (W-L-L-W-W-L). These factors could influence the match outcome, especially if Schalke improves their form.

Why this pick: FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (FC Schalke 04 7, RasenBallsport Leipzig 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

FC Schalke 04RasenBallsport Leipzig
1.12 xG per 90 2.46
1.12 npxG per 90 2.46
19.4 PPDA 14.1
5.6 Deep completions per 90 9.0
0.82 xPTS per 90 1.90

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceFC Schalke 04DrawRasenBallsport Leipzig
Model37%25%38%
Market25%25%50%
Published28%25%47%
Edge+3%0%-3%
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.92, recorded — the top price across the 9 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -9.3% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig odds movement

Median bookmaker price on RasenBallsport Leipzig, 8 snapshots since 2026-10-23.

Opened 1.89Now 1.87 -0.02
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
FC Schalke 043.603.78+0.18
Draw3.903.85-0.05
RasenBallsport Leipzig1.891.87-0.02

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

FC Schalke 04 and RasenBallsport Leipzig expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.00FC Schalke 04
1.82RasenBallsport Leipzig
Total expected goals
3.82
Attack rating (FC Schalke 04 / RasenBallsport Leipzig)
0.90 / 1.25
Defence rating (FC Schalke 04 / RasenBallsport Leipzig)
1.01 / 1.21

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 4.4% 3.1% 4.4% 2.7% 1.8% 1 3.1% 10.5% 8.0% 4.8% 3.3% 2 4.4% 7.9% 7.2% 4.3% 3.0% 3 2.6% 4.8% 4.3% 2.6% 1.8% 4+ 1.8% 3.2% 2.9% 1.8% 1.2%

Rows: FC Schalke 04 goals. Columns: RasenBallsport Leipzig goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 89%
Over 2.5 70%
Over 3.5 49%
Both teams to score
72%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for FC Schalke 04 vs RasenBallsport Leipzig

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2FC Schalke 0428%3.57
Draw25%4.04
RasenBallsport Leipzig47%2.12
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.570%1.43
Under 2.530%3.34
Both teams to scoreYes72%1.40
No28%3.53
Double chance1X (FC Schalke 04 or draw)53%1.90
12 (either side)75%1.33
X2 (draw or RasenBallsport Leipzig)72%1.39
Handicap -1RasenBallsport Leipzig win by 2+21%4.82
Push (exactly one goal)17%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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FC Schalke 04 and RasenBallsport Leipzig recent form

FC Schalke 04 1W 3D 2L
RasenBallsport Leipzig 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

FC Schalke 04 at home

Record (W-D-L)
0-2-1
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.00
Goals against / match
0.33
Clean sheets
2 of 3
  • They have won 1 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.3 goals per game on the road against 0.0 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 6 matches.

RasenBallsport Leipzig away

Record (W-D-L)
0-0-3
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.67
Goals against / match
3.67
Clean sheets
0 of 3
  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 2.7 goals per match.
  • They average 4.7 goals per game at home against 0.7 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 6 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: FC Schalke 04 at home only, RasenBallsport Leipzig away only.

Other Matchday 8 fixtures

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot RasenBallsport Leipzig to win Predicted score 1 – 2 A Bet on RasenBallsport Leipzig