FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.73
6/10Rating
1.73Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultVfB Stuttgart to win52% · @1.75
Double chanceEither team to win77% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score60% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals78% · @1.14
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–29% · fair 11.06
FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart preview and prediction
The match
FC Schalke 04 host VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 November, with kick-off at 18:30 (WAT) at Veltins Arena. FC Schalke 04 are 17th with 6 points from 9 games (in the bottom three), while VfB Stuttgart sit 8th on 12 points (in the top half).
Form guide
FC Schalke 04's last 5: LLLDL Most recently they lost to 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
VfB Stuttgart's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Werder Bremen 1–0 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded.
VfB Stuttgart arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.1 for FC Schalke 04 and 1.5 for VfB Stuttgart. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 57%, both teams to score at 60%.
Our pick: Under 3.5 goals – a 64% chance at odds of 1.73, above our fair price of 1.56, so there is value in it. Predicted score: FC Schalke 04 1–1 VfB Stuttgart. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Schalke 0425%fair 3.96 · @3.90
Draw23%fair 4.33 · @4.00
VfB Stuttgart52%fair 1.94 · @1.75
2.60Expected goals
1.14FC Schalke 04 xG
1.46VfB Stuttgart xG
60%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
0–111%
1–29%
1–08%
0–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: FC Schalke 04 1.1 – 1.5 VfB Stuttgart expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Footrivo team ratings
FC Schalke 04
VfB Stuttgart
Attack vs Bundesliga average
-47%
+4%
Goals conceded vs average
-23%
-9%
Our expected goals here
0.99
1.06
Our own ratings from every Bundesliga result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
VfB Stuttgart to win
52%
1.94
1.75
Double chance
Either team to win
77%
1.30
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
60%
1.68
1.44
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
78%
1.28
1.14
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
57%
1.76
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
64%
1.56
1.73 ▲
Half-time result
Level at half-time
43%
2.33
–
Half-time / full-time
HT VfB Stuttgart / FT VfB Stuttgart
26%
3.79
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2
9%
11.06
–
Form
FC Schalke 04 – last 6
LLLDLL
8 Nov
@ 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
L
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
0.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
VfB Stuttgart – last 6
WLWWLD
7 Nov
vs Werder Bremen
1–0
W
3 Nov
@ Galatasaray
0–2
L
31 Oct
@ Bayer Leverkusen
4–2
W
28 Oct
@ SC Paderborn 07
1–0
W
23 Oct
vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–3
L
20 Oct
vs Atletico Madrid
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart.
What is the prediction for FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart?
On our numbers FC Schalke 04 have a 25% chance of winning, the draw 23% and VfB Stuttgart 52%.
How many goals will there be in FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart?
Our predicted score is FC Schalke 04 1–1 VfB Stuttgart, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart?
FC Schalke 04 vs VfB Stuttgart (Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 21 November 2026 at 18:30 (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.