Germany : Bundesliga
1. FC Köln
FC Schalke 04Recent form
Head to head
Our prediction
1. FC Köln to win
@ 2.00Goals outlook
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 preview
1. FC Köln host FC Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga (Germany) on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 14:30 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.
Our model gives 1. FC Köln a 49% chance of winning, the draw 17% and FC Schalke 04 34%. That makes our pick 1. FC Köln to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.00. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (1. FC Köln or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.33.
Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.4 for 1. FC Köln, 1.1 for FC Schalke 04). The chance of three or more goals is 46%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence).
Form and head to head
In the table, 1. FC Köln are 13th with 9 points and FC Schalke 04 are 17th with 6 points.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04?
Our prediction is 1. FC Köln to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.00. Win chances: 1. FC Köln 49%, draw 17%, FC Schalke 04 34%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 46%).
What time is 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04?
1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 14:30 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04?
The double chance 1X (1. FC Köln or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.33. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München |
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 18 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund |
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig |
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
| 5 | Werder Bremen |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | SV Elversberg |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 11 |
| 9 | FSV Mainz 05 |
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | 1899 Hoffenheim |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | SC Paderborn 07 |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -12 | 9 |
| 16 | Union Berlin |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -12 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 4 |
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