Bundesliga · Matchday 9
1899 Hoffenheim
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FC Schalke 04

1899 Hoffenheim vs FC Schalke 04: prediction, stats and form

Bundesliga, Sunday 8 November. The PreviaXI model gives 1899 Hoffenheim 64%, the draw 22% and FC Schalke 04 14%, with a predicted score of 2-0. Below: recent form, home and away records and head-to-head.

PreviaXI model

1899 Hoffenheim64%Draw22%FC Schalke 0414%

Model confidence: Strong

Predicted score
2-0
Expected goals (model)
1.98 – 0.84
Double chance
1X · 86%12 78% · X2 36%
Over 2.5 goals
53%Over 1.5: 78% · Over 3.5: 31%
Both teams score
49%
Clean sheet
43% – 14%1899 Hoffenheim–FC Schalke 04
Half-time result
1 · 46%X 39% · 2 15%
Half-time / full-time
1/1 · 41%X/1 20% · X/X 13%
Expected corners
11.07.8 – 3.2 · Over 9.5: 65%
Expected cards
3.72.1 – 1.6 · Over 3.5: 51%
Most likely scores
  1. 2-012%
  2. 1-011%
  3. 1-110%
  4. 2-110%
  5. 3-08%

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG), results and match statistics from the last two seasons. For information only. How our model works →

Why the model leans towards 1899 Hoffenheim

  • Power ratings: 1899 Hoffenheim +0.29 goals per game (6th of 18 in Bundesliga), FC Schalke 04 -0.55 (18th).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim's attack (1.79 goals per game) meets FC Schalke 04's defence (1.59 conceded per game).
  • FC Schalke 04's attack (1.04) meets 1899 Hoffenheim's defence (1.50).
  • Home advantage in this competition: home sides score about 29% more goals.
  • Put together, the model expects 1.98 – 0.84 goals: 1899 Hoffenheim 64%, draw 22%, FC Schalke 04 14%.

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Match facts

Last matches · 1899 Hoffenheim

  • L Sat 31 Oct A Werder Bremen 0-2
  • D Wed 28 Oct A Holstein Kiel 1-1
  • W Sun 25 Oct H Bayer Leverkusen 3-0
  • W Thu 22 Oct H Lyon 3-0
  • W Sun 18 Oct A Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1
  • L Thu 15 Oct H Beşiktaş 2-3

Last matches · FC Schalke 04

  • L Sat 31 Oct H RB Leipzig 0-2
  • L Wed 28 Oct A Dynamo Dresden 0-2
  • D Sat 24 Oct A 1. FC Köln 0-0
  • L Sat 17 Oct H FSV Mainz 05 0-1
  • L Sun 11 Oct A SC Freiburg 1-2
  • D Sun 20 Sept H SV Elversberg 0-0

Last 10 matches

·1899 HoffenheimFC Schalke 04
Scored1.60.6
Conceded1.61.3
Points per game1.300.70
Over 2.5 goals70%40%
Both teams score60%30%
Clean sheets20%30%
Failed to score20%70%

Home and away record

·1899 Hoffenheim (H)FC Schalke 04 (A)
Scored2.11.2
Conceded1.61.7
Points per game1.601.20
Over 2.5 goals90%70%
Both teams score70%60%
Clean sheets30%10%
Failed to score0%40%

Home team: last 10 home games. Away team: last 10 away games.

League position

PosTeamPGDPts
12/181899 Hoffenheim8-29
17/18FC Schalke 048-56

Form, records and head-to-head come from our model data: this competition's matches over the last two seasons (plus the teams' league games for cup and European ties), so some cup matches may be missing.