Schalke vs RB Leipzig Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Oct 2026
Schalke vs RB Leipzig Predictions
We’ll side with Schalke +0.75 on the Asian Handicap at odds of -122. It means we split our stake between +0.5 and +1.0 in the hope that we can see a win or draw in their clash against Leipzig.
Check out the complete Schalke vs Leipzig betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Schalke take on RB Leipzig at VELTINS-Arena, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 31 October.
Schalke 04 played FC Koln away in their last Bundesliga game. It was a 0-0 draw at RheinEnergieSTADION. The Gelsenkirchen team ended up with just 38% possession and one shot on target.
On Wednesday night, Schalke visited Dynamo Dresden in the DFB-Pokal and were defeated 2-0.
RB Leipzig have lost three consecutive away games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 4-0 home triumph over Elversberg at Red Bull Arena. Martin Demichelis' side enjoyed 55% possession and had six shots on goal, while Romulo Cruz netted two, with Tidiam Gomis and Christoph Baumgartner also on the scoresheet.
Four days ago, Leipzig claimed a 2-1 victory in the DFB-Pokal when facing RW Essen on the road.
H2H: 6 Triumphs for Leipzig in Previous 7 Head-to-Head Clashes
Leipzig have landed five straight victories over Schalke. In the last encounter, home team Leipzig claimed a 4-2 win at Red Bull Arena. The past 7 H2H games have involved six Leipzig wins and just one victory for Schalke.
| Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  RB Leipzig |
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 20:11 | 12 |
| 16 |  Schalke 04 |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4:7 | 6 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 10.6 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. Schalke have had 42.9% possession and 3.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 12.4 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal, while earning 5.4 corners.
Top goalscorer Adil Aouchiche has found the net 2 times, with Adrian Gantenbein, Robin Gosens, Maximilian Woeber and Kenan Karaman scoring 1 each. Hee-Chan Hwang and Chukwubuike Adamu are top assists makers with 1, while goalkeeper Loris Karius has kept 3 clean sheets.
Leipzig have won 5 and lost 5, with an average of 15.6 attempts, 6.0 shots on goal and 2.4 goals. The Saxony outfit average 54.4% possession, 516.1 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 6.1 corners against them, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 6.4 shots on goal and 14.3 attempts.
Christopher Nkunku has scored 4, followed by Romulo Cruz, Tidiam Gomis and Antonio Nusa with 3 goals apiece. Antonio Nusa has been the top assist maker on 5, with Maarten Vandevoordt and Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland collectively notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Schalke predicted lineup (5-3-2): Loris Karius (GK), Timo Becker, Nikola Katic, Hasan Kurucay, Eric Ebimbe, Vitalie Becker, Janik Bachmann, Satoshi Tanaka, Adil Aouchiche, Chukwubuike Adamu, Hee-Chan Hwang.
RB Leipzig predicted lineup (4-5-1): Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland (GK), Benjamin Henrichs, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, Max Finkgrafe, Andrija Maksimovic, Rocco Reitz, Neil El Aynaoui, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Antonio Nusa, Tidiam Gomis.
Main Match Prediction
Schalke +0.75 at -122 look like the best bet in this Bundesliga fixture. We feel confident when it comes to this Asian Handicap prediction and think the underdogs can prove competitive over ninety minutes.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The Bundesliga tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 54.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Leipzig
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Player Prop Picks
Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe (Schalke) can be wagered to have one or more shots on goal at +140. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.
Tidiam Gomis (Leipzig) has managed three goals in his past five Bundesliga matches. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +160.
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Corners Prediction
In their past five home games, Schalke have had less than 4.5 corners. If you agree with our verdict that the Schalke Team Corners line is too big, go for odds of -137 that they go under.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Schalke vs RB Leipzig 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 the bookies giving them a 56% probability of winning, RB Leipzig might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -130 when it comes to triumphing in this Bundesliga clash. Schalke 04 are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +290.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Leipzig at +123, go for Schalke at +285 or take the draw at +155.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -238.
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Christopher Nkunku is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +500, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Schalke have not won at VELTINS-Arena in the past three matches. The Gelsenkirchen team have racked up six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 0.70.
Leipzig have been beaten in five consecutive away games. Martin Demichelis' side have clocked up six losses and four wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 2.40.
In the last meeting at VELTINS-Arena, Leipzig defeated Schalke by a 6-1 scoreline. In the previous 4 H2H games at VELTINS-Arena, Leipzig have won every time.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schalke Home Stats |
6-3-1 | 2.20 | 1.50 | 0.70 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
| RB Leipzig Away Stats |
4-0-6 | 3.70 | 1.30 | 2.40 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
- Bundesliga: 27/05 2023 Leipzig 4 Schalke 2
- Bundesliga: 24/01 2023 Schalke 1 Leipzig 6
- Bundesliga: 06/02 2021 Schalke 0 Leipzig 3
- Bundesliga: 03/10 2020 Leipzig 4 Schalke 0
- Bundesliga: 22/02 2020 Schalke 0 Leipzig 5
- Bundesliga: 28/09 2019 Leipzig 1 Schalke 3
- Bundesliga: 16/03 2019 Schalke 0 Leipzig 1
Schalke League Stats
RB Leipzig League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Schalke this season are Adil Aouchiche (1), Adrian Gantenbein (1), Maximilian Woeber (1)
- Top Assistors for Schalke this season are Chukwubuike Adamu (1), Hee-Chan Hwang (1)
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Schalke vs RB Leipzig Lineups & Team News
Schalke 04 Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup 4-5-1
Schalke 04 Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup 4-5-1
Previous Schalke Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Schalke Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Miron Muslic
RB Leipzig Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25:6 | 17 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12:4 | 17 |
| 3 | Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:9 | 13 |
| 4 | Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20:11 | 12 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15:14 | 12 |
| 7 | Mainz 05 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16:13 | 10 |
| 8 | Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12:15 | 10 |
| 9 | Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17:13 | 9 |
| 10 | Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14:14 | 9 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6:16 | 9 |
| 12 | FC Koln | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 13 | Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:9 | 8 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:17 | 8 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:18 | 6 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11:22 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:0 | 12 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Koln | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Augsburg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8:5 | 6 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 6 |
| 10 | Elversberg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 11 | Paderborn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Frankfurt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:1 | 2 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 1 |
| 18 | B. M'gladbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | 0 |
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