Value bet: SV Elversberg to win @ 3.30 – our chance 33% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Schalke 04 to win ✗47% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗70% · @1.44
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗71% · fair 1.41
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.72
FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg preview and prediction
The match
FC Schalke 04 host SV Elversberg in the Bundesliga on Sunday 20 September, with kick-off at 16:30 (WAT) at VELTINS-Arena. FC Schalke 04 are 17th with 6 points from 9 games (in the bottom three), while SV Elversberg sit 7th on 13 points (in the top half).
Form guide
FC Schalke 04's last 5: WDLDL Most recently they beat Union Berlin 3–1 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
SV Elversberg's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Bayern München 1–2 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.7 goals a game.
SV Elversberg arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 0.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 12 April 2026, finished SV Elversberg 1–2 FC Schalke 04.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 2.0 for FC Schalke 04 and 1.7 for SV Elversberg. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score in 70% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Value angle: SV Elversberg to win at 3.30 – 33% on our numbers against 30% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 70% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: FC Schalke 04 2–1 SV Elversberg. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Schalke 0447%fair 2.15 · @2.00
Draw21%fair 4.88 · @3.50
SV Elversberg33%fair 3.04 · @3.30
3.67Expected goals
2.01FC Schalke 04 xG
1.66SV Elversberg xG
70%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–19%
2–27%
1–27%
3–16%
2–05%
From our goals model: FC Schalke 04 2.0 – 1.7 SV Elversberg expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?
On our numbers FC Schalke 04 have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 21% and SV Elversberg 33%.
How many goals will there be in FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?
Our predicted score is FC Schalke 04 2–1 SV Elversberg, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?
FC Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg (Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 16:30 (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.
