Augsburg vs Schalke Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2026
Augsburg vs Schalke Predictions
Augsburg should combine with Schalke to yield at least three goals. On this basis, we’re playing the Total Goals market backing Over 2.5 at -154 which will give us a nice return if this outcome happens.
We analyse several betting angles in our Augsburg vs Schalke betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Augsburg vs Schalke Preview
Augsburg clash with newly-promoted Schalke at WWK Arena, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Sunday 30 August.
Augsburg finished ninth in the Bundesliga last season after collecting 43 points from 34 matches. They ended the league campaign with a 4-0 away defeat to Union Berlin at Alten Foersterei. Manuel Baum's side recorded 51% possession and had one shot on target.
Augsburg started the 2026/27 season with a 2-0 away victory over Energie Cottbus in the first round of the DFB-Pokal.
Newcomers Schalke 04 secured promotion to the Bundesliga after winning the 2. Bundesliga title last season with 70 points from 34 matches, finishing eight points clear of Elversberg.
The Gelsenkirchen club signed off their league campaign with a 1-0 home victory over Eintracht Braunschweig at VELTINS-Arena. Schalke enjoyed 66% possession and registered four shots on target, with Adil Aouchiche scoring the winner in the 37th minute.
On Monday night, Schalke triumphed 5-2 in extra time (2-2 after 90 mins) when visiting Hallescher FC in the first round of the DFB-Pokal.
H2H: Augsburg Won Previous H2H Clash
Augsburg haven’t lost to Schalke in their past three games. Their last clash was at WWK Arena, with Augsburg claiming a 3-0 DFB-Pokal home victory. The past 8 H2H matches have included three Augsburg victories, three draws and two Schalke wins.
| Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Augsburg |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13:8 | 8 |
| 13 |  Schalke 04 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4:6 | 5 |
Augsburg have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts. The Bavaria outfit have averaged 38.8% possession, 335.9 passes and 4.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.0 goals from 6.3 shots on goal, 17.8 attempts and 6.7 corners.
Top goalscorer is Anton Kade on 4 goals, while Michael Gregoritsch and Fabian Rieder have both bagged 3. Dimitrios Giannoulis is the top assists maker on 2.
Schalke have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, averaging 12.8 attempts, 5.5 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Miners average 49.4% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 4.5 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts.
The leading scorer has been Kenan Karaman with 4, while Adil Aouchiche and Moussa Sylla have 3. Dejan Ljubicic has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Augsburg confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Finn Dahmen (GK), Noahkai Banks, Chrislain Matsima, Calvin Brackelmann, Marius Wolf, Han-Noah Massengo, Fabian Rieder, Hennes Behrens, Anton Kade, Robin Fellhauer, Michael Gregoritsch.
Schalke confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Loris Karius (GK), Timo Becker, Nikola Katic, Hasan Kurucay, Dejan Ljubicic, Soufian El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Vitalie Becker, Chukwubuike Adamu, Adil Aouchiche, Moussa Sylla.
Main Match Prediction
We look set for a relatively high-scoring Bundesliga clash, with Over 2.5 looking like the best pick when it comes to getting the best possible value. There are odds of -154 for this outcome and that looks worth taking.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The Bundesliga form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 60.6% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
If you’re sweet on the prospect of a few goals over the ninety minutes, there’s the chance to combine Over 2.5 Goals with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. It’s available at bigger odds and you need both sides to find the net.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Schalke
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Augsburg winning 2-1. Odds of +700 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Player Prop Picks
Michael Gregoritsch (Augsburg) has totalled over 2.5 shots in back-to-back Bundesliga matches on home soil. There is odds of +105 on offer for this Player Shots wager and we think he’ll cover the line.
Fabian Rieder (Augsburg) has registered three goals in his past ten Bundesliga games. There are odds of +250 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average of 5.40 corners for Augsburg in their past 5 matches, while the previous four Schalke away games have involved them conceding over 4.5 corners. The amount of Augsburg corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -143.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has three or more goals, Augsburg to win and Michael Gregoritsch (Augsburg) to cover the 2.5 Player Shots line.
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Augsburg vs Schalke Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With an approximate 46% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +117 betting odds for Augsburg triumphing in this Bundesliga encounter. Schalke 04 are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +210.
Augsburg -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -112. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Schalke. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -172.
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There is +200 available that Moussa Sylla finds the net at any stage. He is available at +550 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Augsburg have avoided defeat in their last three matches at WWK Arena. FCA have five draws, four wins and one defeat in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Schalke have secured four wins, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
In the last meeting at WWK Arena, Augsburg defeated Schalke by a 3-0 scoreline. In the previous 3 meetings at WWK Arena, it’s been two draws and a victory for Schalke.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg Home Stats |
4-5-1 | 2.90 | 1.60 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
| Schalke Away Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.50 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- DFB-Pokal: 29/10 2024 Augsburg 3 Schalke 0
- Bundesliga: 18/03 2023 Augsburg 1 Schalke 1
- Bundesliga: 02/10 2022 Schalke 2 Augsburg 3
- Bundesliga: 11/04 2021 Schalke 1 Augsburg 0
- Bundesliga: 13/12 2020 Augsburg 2 Schalke 2
- Bundesliga: 24/05 2020 Schalke 0 Augsburg 3
- Bundesliga: 03/11 2019 Augsburg 2 Schalke 3
- Bundesliga: 05/05 2019 Schalke 0 Augsburg 0
Augsburg League Stats
Schalke League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 38.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
Augsburg vs Schalke Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Augsburg vs Schalke, check the team news first. Get the predicted and confirmed Bundesliga lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Augsburg Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Schalke 04 Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Augsburg Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Schalke 04 Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Augsburg Substitutes
- 6Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
- 7Young-Woo Seol
- 9Rodrigo Ribeiro
- 10Mert Komur
- 14Yannik Keitel
- 22Nediljko Labrovic
- 34Nathanael Mbuku
- 37Tim Schnitzer
- 39Uchenna Ogundu
Schalke 04 Substitutes
- 8Robin Gosens
- 10Edin Dzeko
- 13Satoshi Tanaka
- 14Janik Bachmann
- 22Kevin Mueller
- 29Eric Ebimbe
- 38Luca Vozar
- 39Maximilian Woeber
- 43Mertcan Ayhan
Previous Augsburg Lineups
Previous Schalke Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Augsburg Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Manuel Baum
Schalke Player Stats & Squad
Bundesliga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freiburg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14:4 | 13 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16:4 | 11 |
| 4 | Leverkusen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14:8 | 10 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15:5 | 9 |
| 6 | Augsburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:8 | 8 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 8 | Mainz 05 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:10 | 7 |
| 9 | Elversberg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Koln | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:10 | 7 |
| 11 | Stuttgart | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8:9 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5:15 | 6 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:16 | 5 |
| 15 | Paderborn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:7 | 4 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:17 | 4 |
| 17 | Hoffenheim | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9:13 | 3 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7:18 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:0 | 9 |
| 2 | Freiburg | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
| 4 | FC Koln | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:1 | 6 |
| 6 | Leverkusen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 6 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 8 | Augsburg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 5 |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 11 | Elversberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 12 | Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 3 |
| 13 | Paderborn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 14 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:6 | 3 |
| 15 | Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:0 | 2 |
| 16 | Mainz 05 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 17 | Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:6 | 1 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 0 |
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