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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Schalke 04: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim TSG 1899 HoffenheimvsSchalke 04 Schalke 04
Our predictionTSG 1899 Hoffenheim to win
Model score: High · 92/100
Score hint: 2-0

The model puts TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at 64%. Schalke 04 have 0 wins in their last 5 matches. Confidence: high.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · TSG 1899 Hoffenheim64%
Draw18%
2 · Schalke 0418%
1 · TSG 1899 HoffenheimDraw2 · Schalke 04
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

1X2TSG 1899 Hoffenheim1.59+5.0%
1X2Schalke 044.94-1.7%
1X2Draw4.44-3.3%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Recent form

TSG 1899 HoffenheimDLLWW
Schalke 04LLDLL
Team strength rating
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
69
Schalke 04
27

Expected goals

2.24TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
xG
0.73Schalke 04
Over 2.5 goals57%
Both teams to score46%

Most likely scorelines

2-012.9%
1-011.5%
3-09.6%
2-19.4%
1-18.4%
3-17.0%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Schalke 04

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win1.59Model edge (+5.0%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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11183
21393
31073
4541
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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Schalke 04 have 0 wins in their last 5 matches.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim take 19 shots per game. Schalke 04 take 11 shots per game. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim average 52% possession. Schalke 04 average 44% possession.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have won 8 of the head-to-head meetings. Schalke 04 have won 4 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 3 of their head-to-head meetings.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be without Wimmer, Nathan De Cat, Hajdari, Prass, Gendrey, Conte, Coufal, Hlozek, Moerstedt. Schalke 04 will be without Wober, Sylla M., Gantenbein, Schallenberg, Bachmann.

The model's most likely scoreline is 2-0. The model gives 57% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Schalke 04?

Our model rates TSG 1899 Hoffenheim as the most likely outcome at 64% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Schalke 04?

A scoreline around 2-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 15 meetings: 8 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim wins, 3 draws, 4 Schalke 04 wins.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward over 2.5 goals.

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Odds movement

5.194.273.352.431.52
Home 1.59 Draw 4.44 Away 4.94

Match statistics

Player of the matchKariusSchalke 048.7

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Starting XI
  • 1Baumann Ol6.8
  • 5Kabak7.0
  • 7Avdullahu7.1
  • 11Asllani6.2
  • 14Daghim6.6
  • 18Burger W.6.6
  • 19Lemperle7.2
  • 27Kramaric7.2
  • 28Machida6.7
  • 29Abraha6.7
  • 39Rothes6.9
Unavailable
  • Wimmer (2)
  • Nathan De Cat (2)
  • Hajdari (2)
  • Prass (3)
  • Gendrey (3)
  • Conte (3)
  • Coufal (3)
  • Hlozek (3)
  • Moerstedt (3)
Coach: Christian Ilzer

Schalke 04

Starting XI
  • 1Karius8.7
  • 4Kurucay H.6.4
  • 5Bekker6.4
  • 10Dzeko6.1
  • 13Tanaka5.9
  • 19Karaman K.6.3
  • 21Ljubicic D.6.4
  • 23El-Faouzi6.1
  • 24Aouchiche5.0
  • 25Katic6.7
  • 33Bekker6.4
Unavailable
  • Wober (2)
  • Sylla M. (2)
  • Gantenbein (2)
  • Schallenberg (2)
  • Bachmann (3)
Coach: Muslic M.

League table

Germany. Bundesliga
#TeamGPWLTGPts
1Bayern Munich960329:921
2Borussia Dortmund960316:721
3RasenBallsport Leipzig963027:1318
4Freiburg852118:1016
5Werder Bremen942317:1515
6Bayer 04 Leverkusen843118:1613
7Elversberg944117:1813
8VfB Stuttgart945015:1512
9Eintracht Frankfurt933315:2012
10Hamburger945010:2012
111. FSV Mainz 05935118:1910
12Paderborn 0792348:1110
13Augsburg924320:209
14TSG 1899 Hoffenheim835014:169
151. Koln82339:129
16Union Berlin81347:197
17Schalke 0481434:96
18Borussia Monchengladbach917112:254
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