FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.65 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.65Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBayern München to win ✗70% · @1.17
Double chanceBayern München or draw ✓90% · @1.05
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗64% · @1.65
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–3 ✗8% · fair 12.80
FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München preview and prediction
The match
FC Schalke 04 host Bayern München in the Bundesliga on Saturday 5 September, with kick-off at 17:30 (WAT) at Veltins Arena. FC Schalke 04 are 17th with 6 points from 9 games (in the bottom three), while Bayern München sit 1st on 21 points (top of the table). A gap of 15 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
FC Schalke 04's last 5: LDLLW Most recently they lost to FC Augsburg 0–3 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Bayern München's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat VfL Osnabrück 4–1 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 3.3 goals a game.
Bayern München arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.5 goals: 1.4 for FC Schalke 04 and 3.1 for Bayern München. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 83% and both teams to score at 64%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Schalke 04 10%, draw 19%, Bayern München 70%.
Both teams to score: yes (64%) at 1.65.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 64% chance at odds of 1.65, above our fair price of 1.55, so there is value in it. Predicted score: FC Schalke 04 1–3 Bayern München. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Schalke 0410%fair 9.60 · @12.00
Draw19%fair 5.17 · @8.00
Bayern München70%fair 1.42 · @1.17
4.50Expected goals
1.35FC Schalke 04 xG
3.15Bayern München xG
64%Both score
83%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–38%
1–27%
1–46%
0–36%
0–26%
2–35%
From our goals model: FC Schalke 04 1.4 – 3.1 Bayern München expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Bayern München to win✗
70%
1.42
1.17
Double chance
Bayern München or draw✓
90%
1.12
1.05
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
64%
1.55
1.65 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
94%
1.07
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
83%
1.21
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
–
Half-time result
Bayern München ahead at half-time✗
56%
1.78
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Bayern München / FT Bayern München✗
51%
1.97
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–3✗
8%
12.80
–
Form
FC Schalke 04 – last 6
LDLLWW
30 Aug
@ FC Augsburg
0–3
L
24 Aug
@ Hallescher FC
2–2
D
16 Aug
vs Real Madrid
0–3
L
8 Aug
vs Atalanta
0–3
L
1 Aug
@ Hessen Kassel
5–0
W
25 Jul
vs Fagiano Okayama
3–1
W
1.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Bayern München – last 6
WWWWWW
2 Sep
@ VfL Osnabrück
4–1
W
28 Aug
vs VfB Stuttgart
5–1
W
22 Aug
@ Borussia Dortmund
2–1
W
18 Aug
@ 1. FC Heidenheim
4–2
W
15 Aug
vs RB Leipzig
3–1
W
7 Aug
vs Aston Villa
2–1
W
3.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Schalke 04 and Bayern München.
What is the prediction for FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.65.
Who will win FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München?
On our numbers FC Schalke 04 have a 10% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Bayern München 70%.
How many goals will there be in FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München?
We expect about 4.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 83% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München?
Our predicted score is FC Schalke 04 1–3 Bayern München, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.5 goals in total.
When is FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München?
FC Schalke 04 vs Bayern München (Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time) at Veltins Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
