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FC Schalke 04 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05
Home
32%
Draw
23%
Away
44%
- Predicted score: 1–1Over 2.5: 60%BTTS: 62%
Low confidenceFull prediction
Bundesliga · Matchweek 2
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln Prediction
Match essentials
- Kick-off (UK)
- Fri 4 Sept, 19:30 (BST)
- Competition
- Bundesliga
- Round
- Matchweek 2
- Venue
- To be confirmed
United Matchday prediction
VfB Stuttgart win48%
Draw19%
1. FC Köln win34%
- Predicted score
- 2–2
- Over 2.5 goals
- 85%
- Under 2.5 goals
- 15%
- BTTS yes
- 81%
- Over 1.5 goals
- 95%
- Over 3.5 goals
- 69%
- BTTS no
- 19%
- Expected goals
- 2.54 – 2.15
Low confidence
Why the model favours this outcome
1. FC Köln carry an above-average away scoring record into the fixture. The model expects a relatively open scoring environment in this match. 1. FC Köln arrive in stronger recent form, which the model weights alongside season-long numbers. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.
Most likely scorelines
- 2–26.9%
- 2–16.4%
- 3–25.8%
- 3–15.4%
- 1–25.4%
- 1–15.0%
- 2–34.9%
- 3–34.2%
Team comparison
| Statistic | VfB Stuttgart | 1. FC Köln |
|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 4 | 4 |
| Points per match | 0.75 | 1.00 |
| Goals per match | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Goals conceded per match | 2.25 | 2.25 |
| Home / away goals scored | 4 | 2 |
| Home / away goals conceded | 2 | 6 |
| Last 5 points | 3 | 4 |
| Last 5 goals scored | 6 | 6 |
| Last 5 goals conceded | 9 | 9 |
| Win percentage | 25% | 25% |
VfB Stuttgart recent form
LWLL
1. FC Köln recent form
WLDL
Recent form
VfB Stuttgart
1W 3D 1L in the last 5 · 10 scored, 12 conceded
- Lat Bayern Munich1–5
- Dat Eintracht Frankfurt2–2
- Wvs Bayer 04 Leverkusen3–1
- Dat TSG 1899 Hoffenheim3–3
- Dvs SV Werder Bremen1–1
1. FC Köln
1W 1D 3L in the last 5 · 8 scored, 14 conceded
- Wvs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim3–2
- Lat Bayern Munich1–5
- Lvs 1. FC Heidenheim 18461–3
- Dat 1. FC Union Berlin2–2
- Lvs Bayer 04 Leverkusen1–2
Team news
Where to watch (UK)
Bundesliga matches are typically shown in the UK by Sky Sports. Kick-off is Fri 4 Sept, 19:30 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: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 4 September 2026
Status: Locked
Prediction record
- Matches predicted
- 510
- 1X2 accuracy
- 46.9%
- BTTS accuracy
- 57.5%
- Over 2.5 accuracy
- 58.8%
- Exact score
- 10.6%
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