The encounter between Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig is set to kick off at 14:30 on Saturday, 31/10.
This Bundesliga fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
BTTS - No
Why we predict BTTS - No
Our recommended bet is BTTS – No for the Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig clash.
We expect one of the sides to keep a clean sheet, given the defensive organization and limited attacking consistency. A low-scoring affair could be on the cards here.
Key Betting Insights
Schalke 04
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
Kept a clean sheet in 4 of their last 5 home games
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Schalke 04's last 5 matches
RB Leipzig
Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of RB Leipzig's last 5 matches
BTTS - No: 7/4
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Schalke 04 Preview
Schalke 04 has completed 7 fixtures in the Bundesliga, securing 1 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses — an average of 0.86 points per game. In the Bundesliga, the team has scored 4 goals (0.57 per game) and conceded 7 (1 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Schalke 04 has played 44 matches, scoring 60 goals (1.36 per match) and conceding 44 (1 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Schalke 04
Goals Scored:60
Goals Conceded:44
Average Goals Scored:1.36
Average Goals Conceded:1
Wins:24
Goal Difference:16
Date
Game
Result
24/10
Köln
0 - 0
Schalke 04
D
17/10
Schalke 04
0 - 1
Mainz 05
L
11/10
Freiburg
2 - 1
Schalke 04
L
20/09
Schalke 04
0 - 0
Elversberg
D
11/09
Union Berlin
1 - 3
Schalke 04
W
Schalke 04 to win the match: 13/5
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RB Leipzig Preview
Across 7 Bundesliga matches, RB Leipzig has posted 4 victories, 0 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 1.71 points per fixture. In those games they scored 20 (2.86 per match) and conceded 11 (1.57 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, RB Leipzig has earned 29 wins from 49 matches across all competitions, scoring 106 goals (2.16 per match) and conceding 72 (1.47 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
RB Leipzig
Goals Scored:106
Goals Conceded:72
Average Goals Scored:2.16
Average Goals Conceded:1.47
Wins:29
Goal Difference:34
Date
Game
Result
27/10
Rot-Weiss Essen
1 - 2
RB Leipzig
W
24/10
RB Leipzig
4 - 0
Elversberg
W
21/10
Real Madrid
4 - 1
RB Leipzig
L
17/10
Bayern München
6 - 1
RB Leipzig
L
13/10
RB Leipzig
1 - 0
PSV
W
RB Leipzig to win the match: 10/11
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Statistical Insights for Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Schalke 04 vs RB Leipzig fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Schalke 04
Germany - Bundesliga
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
L
L
D
W
1
Home
L
D
D
W
W
1.6
Away
D
L
W
L
W
1.4
RB Leipzig
Germany - Bundesliga
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
L
L
W
1.8
Home
W
W
W
W
W
3
Away
W
L
L
L
L
0.6
Home Win
3/1
25.64%
Draw
3/1
25.64%
Favourite
Away Win
1/1
51.02%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Schalke 04
4
last 5 matches
RB Leipzig
9
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
RB Leipzig scored +125% more goals than Schalke 04 in the last 5 matches.
Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig goals scored count, last 5 matches
Köln
0
Mainz 05
0
Freiburg
1
Elversberg
0
Union Berlin
3
2
Rot-Weiss Essen
4
Elversberg
1
Real Madrid
1
Bayern München
1
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Schalke 04
4
last 5 matches
RB Leipzig
11
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
RB Leipzig conceded +175% more goals than Schalke 04 in the last 5 matches.
Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Köln
0
Mainz 05
1
Freiburg
2
Elversberg
0
Union Berlin
1
1
Rot-Weiss Essen
0
Elversberg
4
Real Madrid
6
Bayern München
0
PSV
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Key metrics
Corners
Schalke 04
20
last 5 matches
RB Leipzig
21
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
RB Leipzig received +5% more corners than Schalke 04 in the last 5 matches.
Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig corners count, last 5 matches
Köln
5
Mainz 05
4
Freiburg
2
Elversberg
4
Union Berlin
5
7
Rot-Weiss Essen
4
Elversberg
1
Real Madrid
3
Bayern München
6
PSV
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Key metrics
Cards
Schalke 04
6
last 5 matches
RB Leipzig
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams got the same number of cards in the last 5 matches.
Schalke 04 and RB Leipzig cards count, last 5 matches
Köln
3
Mainz 05
0
Freiburg
1
Elversberg
1
Union Berlin
1
3
Rot-Weiss Essen
1
Elversberg
1
Real Madrid
0
Bayern München
1
PSV
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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