Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.57Odds
Picks by market
Result1899 Hoffenheim to win ✓64% · @1.57
Double chance1899 Hoffenheim or draw ✓86% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓10% · fair 10.18
1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
FC Schalke 04 travel to face 1899 Hoffenheim on Sunday 8 November in the Bundesliga, with SNP Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 19:30 WAT. In the table, 1899 Hoffenheim are 9th, upper half, on 12 points after 9 matches; FC Schalke 04 are 17th (in the drop zone) with 6.
Current form
1899 Hoffenheim, last 5: DLDWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Crystal Palace, away. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
FC Schalke 04, last 5: LLDLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to RB Leipzig, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Momentum favours 1899 Hoffenheim, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.7 for FC Schalke 04.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give 1899 Hoffenheim 2.1 xG, FC Schalke 04 0.8 xG – a total near 2.9. That is an open game on paper: 58% for three or more goals, 56% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – 1899 Hoffenheim 64%, draw 22%, FC Schalke 04 14%.
Lower-risk option: 1899 Hoffenheim or draw (86%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was 1899 Hoffenheim to win (64%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FC Schalke 04. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
1899 Hoffenheim64%fair 1.55 · @1.57
Draw22%fair 4.56 · @4.33
FC Schalke 0414%fair 7.35 · @5.25
2.90Expected goals
2.061899 Hoffenheim xG
0.85FC Schalke 04 xG
56%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–012%
1–011%
2–110%
1–110%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: 1899 Hoffenheim 2.1 – 0.8 FC Schalke 04 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
1899 Hoffenheim to win✓
64%
1.55
1.57
Double chance
1899 Hoffenheim or draw✓
86%
1.16
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.77
1.62
Draw no bet
1899 Hoffenheim (draw no bet)✓
83%
1.21
–
Asian handicap
1899 Hoffenheim -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
65%
1.53
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
58%
1.73
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
63%
1.59
1.62
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
80%
1.26
1.25
First team to score
1899 Hoffenheim to score first✓
67%
1.49
–
Half-time result
1899 Hoffenheim ahead at half-time✓
47%
2.12
–
Half-time / full-time
HT 1899 Hoffenheim / FT 1899 Hoffenheim✓
42%
2.37
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
10%
10.18
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Recent results
1899 Hoffenheim – last 6
DLDWWW
5 Nov
@ Crystal Palace
1–1
D
31 Oct
@ Werder Bremen
0–2
L
28 Oct
@ Holstein Kiel
1–1
D
25 Oct
vs Bayer Leverkusen
3–0
W
22 Oct
vs Lyon
3–0
W
18 Oct
@ Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
FC Schalke 04 – last 6
LLDLLW
31 Oct
vs RB Leipzig
0–2
L
28 Oct
@ Dynamo Dresden
0–2
L
24 Oct
@ 1. FC Köln
0–0
D
17 Oct
vs FSV Mainz 05
0–1
L
11 Oct
@ SC Freiburg
1–2
L
3 Oct
@ Austria Lustenau
1–0
W
0.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between 1899 Hoffenheim and FC Schalke 04.
What is the prediction for 1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04?
Our pick is 1899 Hoffenheim to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win 1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04?
On our numbers 1899 Hoffenheim have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 22% and FC Schalke 04 14%.
How many goals will there be in 1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for 1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04?
Our predicted score is 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FC Schalke 04, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is 1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04?
1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 8 November 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time) at SNP 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.