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Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga Ursapharm-Arena Sun 12 Apr 07:30
FC Schalke 04
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  9. Table

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Elversberg vs Schalke

Elversberg meet Schalke at Ursapharm-Arena, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 12 April.

Expect a Low-Scoring Encounter

We’re not convinced that Elversberg and Schalke score three or more goals between them. As a result, we’ll visit the Total Goals market and bet on Under 2.5 which is priced at odds of +104.

1-0 Victory for Schalke in Previous H2H Clash

Elversberg faced Hannover 96 away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Heinz von Heiden-Arena. Vincent Wagner's team recorded 42% possession and had two shots on target, while Lukas Petkov registered the goal.

Schalke 04 won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 victory against Karlsruher SC at VELTINS-Arena. The Miners recorded five shots on goal and had 53% possession, with Kenan Karaman firing the winner in the 72nd minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at VELTINS-Arena, with Schalke claiming the home win. Beating Elversberg by a 1-0 scoreline. The past 5 H2H meetings have involved two wins apiece along with a draw.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Schalke 04 logo Schalke 04 28 16 7 5 39 24 15 39:24 55
3 Elversberg logo Elversberg 28 15 7 6 48 30 18 48:30 52
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Elversberg – Last 10 League Games

Elversberg have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. The Saarland club have averaged 54.8% possession and 6.0 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 5.6 attempts and 3.1 corners.

Lukas Petkov is the top goalscorer with 8, David Mokwa has 3, with Amara Conde and two other players on 1. Tom Zimmerschied is the top assists maker with 3.

Schalke – Last 10 League Games

Schalke have won 4, lost 1 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.7 goals from 13.0 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 49.6% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 6.7 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Kenan Karaman and Edin Dzeko have scored 6 goals, followed by Dejan Ljubicic with 2. Edin Dzeko has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Elversberg predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Kristof (GK), Jan Gyamerah, Lukas Pinckert, Maximilian Rohr, Lasse Günther, Amara Conde, Lukasz Poreba, Lukas Petkov, Immanuel Pherai, Tom Zimmerschied, Luca Schnellbacher.

Schalke predicted lineup (4-3-3): Loris Karius (GK), Timo Becker, Mertcan Ayhan, Hasan Kurucay, Moussa N'Diaye, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Kenan Karaman, Dejan Ljubicic, Moussa Sylla, Adil Aouchiche.

Elversberg vs Schalke Prediction & Betting Tips

Be ready for Elversberg vs Schalke with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best corners advice, player props to watch and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We don’t anticipate that the sides can combine to reach the three-goal mark and that means wagering Under 2.5 Goals. The odds of +104 look easy to back when it comes to a low-scoring 2. Bundesliga encounter.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the 2. Bundesliga team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Elversberg vs Schalke league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Elversberg games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Schalke games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 18 Schalke games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Schalke games.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 49% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Elversberg Elversberg logo 1 - 1 Schalke logo Schalke

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +460 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lukas Petkov to Score +260 BetMGM logo

Lukas Petkov (Elversberg) has netted five goals in his past five 2. Bundesliga home games. We’re content to land the +260 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest Lukas Petkov Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Elversberg To Have Most Corners -125 BetMGM logo

Elversberg have had the most corners in ten straight home games. Elversberg are capable of having the most corners and -125 looks attractive.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Elversberg Logo Elversberg
Total
9.10 6.00 3.10
Home
10.90 7.40 3.50
Away
8.90 5.20 3.70
Schalke Logo Schalke
Total
9.40 5.60 3.80
Home
7.60 4.60 3.00
Away
10.20 5.10 5.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 +104
Full-Time Result Draw +250
Most Corners Elversberg -125

We’ve got a same-game multi with three options: no more than two goals to be registered, a draw to be the outcome together with Elversberg to win the Corners bet.

The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. You’re able to forecast various outcomes, with the odds increasing each time before going ahead and placing this wager.

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Elversberg 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.

Latest Odds Suggest Elversberg Win

Elversberg are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this 2. Bundesliga encounter. The +112 for them coming out on top suggests a 47% probability based on their latest betting odds. The +215 means that Schalke 04 are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

If you want to side with Elversberg winning against Schalke, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land -127 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -182 on the BTTS market.

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Edin Dzeko Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Edin Dzeko is available at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Edin Dzeko (Schalke)
First
+175
Anytime
+450
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Luca Pfeiffer (Elversberg)
First
+175
Anytime
+450
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Moussa Sylla (Schalke)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Mohammad Mahmoud (Elversberg)
First
+250
Anytime
+600
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Can Elversberg Continue Their Winning Streak at Home?

Elversberg have won three on the bounce at Ursapharm-Arena. Vincent Wagner's team have secured six wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Schalke have gone unbeaten away in the last three games. The Miners have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Schalke won 4-1 when they last played Elversberg at Ursapharm-Arena.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Elversberg logo Elversberg Home Stats 6-3-1 2.60 1.80 0.80 5 5 4 6
Schalke logo Schalke Away Stats 3-4-3 2.00 1.10 0.90 4 6 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Elversberg logo Elversberg League Stats
Schalke logo Schalke League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Elversberg vs Schalke Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Elversberg vs Schalke team news before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed 2. Bundesliga lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Elversberg Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Schalke 04 Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Elversberg Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

20 Nicolas Kristof
30 Jan Gyamerah 19 Lukas Pinckert 31 Maximilian Rohr 21 Lasse Günther
6 Amara Conde 8 Lukasz Poreba
25 Lukas Petkov 22 Immanuel Pherai 29 Tom Zimmerschied
24 Luca Schnellbacher
1 Loris Karius
5 Timo Becker 43 Mertcan Ayhan 4 Hasan Kurucay 16 Moussa N'Diaye
23 Soufiane El-Faouzi 6 Ron Schallenberg 19 Kenan Karaman
21 Dejan Ljubicic 9 Moussa Sylla 24 Adil Aouchiche

Schalke 04 Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous Elversberg Lineups

05 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Hannover 96 1-1 Elversberg
21 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 3-1 A. Bielefeld
13 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Greuther Furth 2-0 Elversberg
06 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 1-0 Magdeburg
28 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Holstein Kiel 1-1 Elversberg
21 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 3-1 Braunschweig

Previous Schalke Lineups

05 Apr 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 1-0 Karlsruher
21 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Darmstadt 1-1 Schalke 04
15 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 2-2 Hannover 96
06 Mar 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 1-0 A. Bielefeld
28 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Greuther Furth 1-1 Schalke 04
21 Feb 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 5-3 Magdeburg

Injuries & Suspensions

Elversberg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Patryk Dragon Knee
Schalke Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kenan Karaman Yellow cards
Edin Dzeko Red card (direc
Nikola Katic Knee
Edin Dzeko Shoulder
Peter Remmert Ankle
Finn Porath Hamstring
Dylan Leonard Ankle
Henning Matriciani Cruciate ligame
Emil Hoejlund Other
Tomas Kalas Knock
Aris Bayindir Hamstring
Team Squads

Elversberg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vincent Wagner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nicolas Kristof 20 G 28 2520 28 0 0 0 2 0
Lukasz Poreba 8 M 28 2344 26 2 1 1 3 0
Lukas Petkov 25 M 28 2291 28 0 10 3 4 0
Tom Zimmerschied 29 F 28 2214 28 0 2 6 4 0
Lukas Pinckert 19 D 24 2151 24 2 0 0 4 0

Schalke Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Miron Muslic

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Soufian El-Faouzi 23 M 28 2499 28 0 1 5 4 0
Ron Schallenberg 6 M 27 2309 27 0 0 1 4 0
Kenan Karaman 19 F 27 2280 26 1 12 5 5 0
Loris Karius 1 G 25 2250 25 0 0 0 3 0
Nikola Katic 25 D 25 2249 25 0 1 1 6 1
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 28 16 7 5 39:24 55
2 Paderborn 28 16 6 6 47:31 54
3 Elversberg 28 15 7 6 48:30 52
4 Darmstadt 28 13 11 4 50:32 50
5 Hannover 96 28 14 8 6 47:35 50
6 Hertha BSC 28 13 8 7 43:33 47
7 Kaiserslautern 28 13 4 11 48:41 43
8 Karlsruher 29 11 7 11 47:53 40
9 Nurnberg 28 10 7 11 38:38 37
10 Bochum 28 8 9 11 39:40 33
11 Holstein Kiel 29 8 8 13 36:43 32
12 A. Bielefeld 29 8 7 14 42:44 31
13 F. Dusseldorf 29 9 4 16 27:45 31
14 Magdeburg 28 9 3 16 43:51 30
15 Braunschweig 28 8 6 14 30:45 30
16 D. Dresden 28 7 8 13 45:47 29
17 Greuther Furth 28 8 5 15 40:61 29
18 Preussen Munster 28 6 9 13 31:47 27
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Darmstadt 14 10 4 0 29:10 34
2 Schalke 04 14 10 3 1 23:13 33
3 Kaiserslautern 15 10 1 4 33:17 31
4 Paderborn 14 9 2 3 27:19 29
5 Elversberg 13 8 4 1 23:11 28
6 Karlsruher 14 8 3 3 30:23 27
7 Nurnberg 14 7 4 3 23:15 25
8 Hannover 96 14 7 3 4 20:16 24
9 Bochum 14 6 4 4 23:18 22
10 A. Bielefeld 14 6 3 5 26:18 21
11 Hertha BSC 14 5 5 4 14:15 20
12 Braunschweig 15 5 4 6 17:24 19
13 F. Dusseldorf 15 5 3 7 16:24 18
14 Holstein Kiel 14 4 4 6 16:16 16
15 Greuther Furth 14 4 4 6 19:28 16
16 D. Dresden 14 4 3 7 25:21 15
17 Preussen Munster 14 3 6 5 19:22 15
18 Magdeburg 14 3 2 9 20:27 11