Bundesliga · Matchweek 6

FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 17 Oct, 14:30 (BST)
Competition
Bundesliga
Round
Matchweek 6
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

FC Schalke 04 win29%
Draw24%
1. FSV Mainz 05 win48%
Predicted score
1–1
Over 2.5 goals
58%
Under 2.5 goals
42%
BTTS yes
60%
Over 1.5 goals
80%
Over 3.5 goals
36%
BTTS no
40%
Expected goals
1.29 – 1.73

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

The model sees FC Schalke 04's home attacking output as weaker than the Bundesliga baseline. The model credits 1. FSV Mainz 05 with an above-average away defensive record. 1. FSV Mainz 05 carry an above-average away scoring record into the fixture. The model expects a relatively open scoring environment in this match.

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–110.9%
  • 1–29.4%
  • 0–18.4%
  • 0–27.3%
  • 2–17.0%
  • 1–06.3%
  • 2–26.1%
  • 1–35.4%

Team comparison

StatisticFC Schalke 041. FSV Mainz 05
Matches played99
Points per match0.671.11
Goals per match0.562.00
Goals conceded per match1.222.11
Home / away goals scored011
Home / away goals conceded37
Last 5 points13
Last 5 goals scored28
Last 5 goals conceded713
Win percentage11%33%

FC Schalke 04 recent form

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1. FSV Mainz 05 recent form

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Recent form

FC Schalke 04

1W 2D 2L in the last 5 · 4 scored, 6 conceded

  • Lat SC Freiburg1–2
  • Dvs SV 07 Elversberg0–0
  • Wat 1. FC Union Berlin3–1
  • Dvs Bayern Munich0–0
  • Lat FC Augsburg0–3

1. FSV Mainz 05

2W 1D 2L in the last 5 · 13 scored, 10 conceded

  • Lvs Bayer 04 Leverkusen3–4
  • Wat Borussia Mönchengladbach4–3
  • Lvs Eintracht Frankfurt1–3
  • Wat Hamburger SV5–0
  • Dvs SC Paderborn 070–0

Where to watch (UK)

Bundesliga matches are typically shown in the UK by Sky Sports. Kick-off is Sat 17 Oct, 14:30 UK time. Always check the official listing for this fixture, as rights and selections change round by round.

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 26 September 2026
Last updated: 17 October 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
1000
1X2 accuracy
49.4%
BTTS accuracy
55.9%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.6%
Exact score
10.3%

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