Prediction Analysis: FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum
FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum prediction based on recent form, head-to-head data, team performance and key match statistics.
2. Bundesliga
2025-08-23
18:30
FC Schalke 04
Home
Selected Prediction
Featured Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Pick
Yes
Probability
48%
Confidence
Low
Score
1-0
VfL Bochum
Away
Prediction Summary
1
53%
X
25%
2
23%
Under 2.5
52%
BTTS · No edge
50%
Confidence
Low
Market Evidence
FC Schalke 04 (Home)
Goals scored / match1.71
Goals conceded / match0.82
Over 2.5 rate12%
BTTS rate47%
VfL Bochum (Away)
Goals scored / match1.12
Goals conceded / match1.53
Over 2.5 rate6%
BTTS rate71%
Team Form last 5 matches
FC Schalke 04
WLWWW
VfL Bochum
WDDWL
Goals Comparison rate per team
94%
+0.5
82%
47%
+1.5
24%
12%
+2.5
6%
12%
+3.5
0%
6%
+4.5
0%
47%
BTTS
71%
Model Insight
The selected market is Over 2.5 Goals with a probability of 48%. Model confidence is Low.
FC Schalke 04 averages 1.71 goals scored at home, while VfL Bochum averages 1.12 goals scored away.
Model Strength
53%
Other Top Markets for This Match
Home Win
53%
Draw
25%
Away Win
23%
Over 2.5
48%
BTTS Yes
50%
Head-to-Head last 4
Jan 2026
FC Schalke 04(A)
0 - 2
VfL Bochum
Away
Aug 2025
FC Schalke 04
2 - 1
VfL Bochum
Home
Mar 2023
FC Schalke 04(A)
2 - 0
VfL Bochum
Home
Sep 2022
FC Schalke 04
3 - 1
VfL Bochum
Home
In the last 4 meetings, FC Schalke 04 won 3, drew 0 and lost 1.
Current Streaks
FC Schalke 04 — unbeaten run (home)14
FC Schalke 04 — scoring streak (home)14
VfL Bochum — winless run (away)0
VfL Bochum — clean sheets (away, last 5)0 of 5
1X2 Probability model
FC Schalke 04 Win (1)53%
Draw (X)25%
VfL Bochum Win (2)23%
Goals Over rate per team, own matches
94%
+0.5
82%
47%
+1.5
24%
12%
+2.5
6%
12%
+3.5
0%
6%
+4.5
0%
Goals Under rate per team, own matches
6%
-0.5
18%
53%
-1.5
76%
88%
-2.5
94%
88%
-3.5
100%
94%
-4.5
100%
FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum — share of each team's own matches finishing above/below each goal line.
Goal Averages per Team
FC Schalke 04 — scored (home)1.71
FC Schalke 04 — conceded (home)0.82
VfL Bochum — scored (away)1.12
VfL Bochum — conceded (away)1.53
Model expected combined goals2.59
Both Teams To Score
Yes50%
No50%
Rate per Team
FC Schalke 04 — BTTS matches (home)47%
VfL Bochum — BTTS matches (away)71%
Combined (simple average)59%
Corners Line match total, blended estimate
Over 4.5100%
Under 4.50%
Over 5.594%
Under 5.56%
Over 6.583%
Under 6.517%
Over 7.571%
Under 7.529%
Over 8.568%
Under 8.532%
Over 9.559%
Under 9.541%
Over 10.550%
Under 10.550%
Expected total corners (blended average)10.70
Per-Team Corners own matches
FC Schalke 04 (home)
Corners for5.4
Corners against3.9
VfL Bochum (away)
Corners for5.0
Corners against7.1
Recent Trend last 5 matches — total corners
FC Schalke 04
9
9
5
10
7
VfL Bochum
9
10
10
8
13
Yellow Cards Line match total, blended estimate
Over 0.597%
Under 0.53%
Over 1.597%
Under 1.53%
Over 2.574%
Under 2.526%
Expected total yellow cards (blended average)4.1
Yellow Cards per Team
FC Schalke 04 (home)
For2.1
VfL Bochum (away)
For3.1
Shots per Game
FC Schalke 04 — total shots (home)15.6
VfL Bochum — total shots (away)11.6
Shots on Target
FC Schalke 04 — on target (home)5.6
VfL Bochum — on target (away)3.6
Shot Location Split avg per match, season
FC Schalke 04
Inside the box10.06
Outside the box4.12
VfL Bochum
Inside the box10.59
Outside the box3.29
Player Shots FC Schalke 04
M. Sylla
Shots on Target/Game2.1
+0.5 On Target67%
+1.5 On Target40%
E. Džeko
Shots on Target/Game2
+0.5 On Target73%
+1.5 On Target45%
D. Ljubičić
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target47%
+1.5 On Target33%
K. Karaman
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target56%
+1.5 On Target28%
C. Gomis
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target26%
+1.5 On Target5%
Player Shots VfL Bochum
K. Miyoshi
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target32%
+1.5 On Target14%
P. Hofmann
Shots on Target/Game1.6
+0.5 On Target44%
+1.5 On Target13%
G. Holtmann
Shots on Target/Game1.6
+0.5 On Target48%
+1.5 On Target20%
K. Wätjen
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target23%
+1.5 On Target8%
I. Sissoko
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target33%
+1.5 On Target17%
Probabilities are each player's own historical rate this season (minimum 3 matches played), not a joint match forecast.
Expected Goals (xG)
FC Schalke 04 xG (home)1.68
VfL Bochum xG (away)1.65
Average Possession
45.91%
Possession
45.76%
Team Comparison FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum
70.5%
Pass accuracy
77.15%
358.41
Passes per match
375.24
-0.23
Goals prevented
0.06
12.59
Fouls committed
13.38
2.03
Goalkeeper saves
3.26
1.69
Offsides
1.61
19.29
Tackles per match
16.03
League average xG this season is 1.49 per team per match, for context.
Disclaimer: these predictions are generated by a statistical model and do not constitute financial advice or a guarantee of outcome. Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
PRE-MATCH ANALYSIS
FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum prediction analysis
Review FC Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum with prediction probabilities, 1X2, Over 2.5, BTTS, team form, market signals and key performance data from 2. Bundesliga.
1X2
Over 2.5
BTTS
Recent form
Team performance
2. Bundesliga
DataHistorical results, fixtures and performance metrics
Markets1X2, goals, BTTS, corners, cards and trend indicators
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