Schalke 04 vs Mainz prediction

Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:30, Veltins Arena

Full time: 0-1

Our prediction

The model gives Schalke 04 a 41% chance of winning, 29% for a draw and 30% for Mainz. Expected goals: Schalke 04 1.3, Mainz 1.1. Most likely score: 1-1.

Predictions by market

Goals

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals44%
Over 3.5 goals23%
Both teams score50%

Most likely scores

  • 1-113.9%
  • 1-010.6%
  • 0-09.7%
  • 2-18.6%
  • 0-18.5%

Recent form

Schalke 04

  • LSC Freiburg 2-1 Schalke 04
  • DSchalke 04 0-0 SV Elversberg
  • W1. FC Union Berlin 1-3 Schalke 04
  • DSchalke 04 0-0 Bayern Munich
  • LFC Augsburg 3-0 Schalke 04

Mainz

  • LMainz 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen
  • WBorussia Mönchengladbach 3-4 Mainz
  • LMainz 1-3 Eintracht Frankfurt
  • WHamburg SV 0-5 Mainz
  • DMainz 0-0 SC Paderborn 07

How this prediction was made

This is a statistical forecast, not a guarantee. It comes from a goals model fitted on 7,081 recent results across Europe's top leagues, weighting recent matches more heavily. Picks freeze at kick-off and are graded in our public track record. Read the full methodology.

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