FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Hannover 96 travel to face FC Schalke 04 on Sunday 15 March in the 2. Bundesliga, with Veltins Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 13:30 WAT.
Current form
Hannover 96, last 4: LWDW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to SpVgg Greuther Fürth, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Schalke 04 1.3 xG, Hannover 96 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Schalke 04 40%, draw 27%, Hannover 96 34%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.60.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (57%, odds 1.60). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Schalke 04 1–1 Hannover 96. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Schalke 0440%fair 2.53 · @2.30
Draw27%fair 3.77 · @3.25
Hannover 9634%fair 2.95 · @2.80
2.48Expected goals
1.29FC Schalke 04 xG
1.19Hannover 96 xG
57%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
0–08%
2–18%
1–28%
From our goals model: FC Schalke 04 1.3 – 1.2 Hannover 96 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Schalke 04 to win✗
40%
2.53
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✗
73%
1.36
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.75
1.60
Draw no bet
FC Schalke 04 (draw no bet)
54%
1.86
–
Asian handicap
Hannover 96 +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.82
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.12
–
First team to score
FC Schalke 04 to score first✓
48%
2.10
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Schalke 04 / FT FC Schalke 04✗
22%
4.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.04
–
Recent results
FC Schalke 04 – last 2
WW
6 Mar
vs Arminia Bielefeld
1–0
W
15 Feb
@ Holstein Kiel
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Hannover 96 – last 4
LWDW
8 Mar
vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
1–2
L
28 Feb
@ Arminia Bielefeld
1–0
W
22 Feb
vs Dynamo Dresden
0–0
D
14 Feb
@ Hertha BSC
3–2
W
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Schalke 04 and Hannover 96.
What is the prediction for FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96?
On our numbers FC Schalke 04 have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Hannover 96 34%.
How many goals will there be in FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96?
Our predicted score is FC Schalke 04 1–1 Hannover 96, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96?
FC Schalke 04 vs Hannover 96 (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 15 March 2026 at 13:30 (West Africa Time) at Veltins Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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