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Schalke 04 vs Dusseldorf Prediction— Germany - 2. Bundesliga

Matchday 32 ·Saturday, May 2, 2026, 18:30

Schalke 04 logo
Schalke 04
PPG 2.40 · HOME
LAST 5
WWWLW
1 – 0
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · HOME
Dusseldorf logo
Dusseldorf
PPG 0.87 · AWAY
LAST 5
LWLWL

// Model verdict

Home 63% chance

Model probability 56.7% vs bookmaker-implied 65.4%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.7%0-16.5%0-22.7%0-30.8%0-4+0.2%1 1-013.3%1-111.1%1-24.7%1-31.3%1-4+0.3%2 2-011.4%2-19.6%2-24.0%2-31.1%2-4+0.3%3 3-06.6%3-15.5%3-22.3%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-04.2%4+-13.5%4+-21.5%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 56.7% 65.4% 1.53 -13.3%
Draw 26.9% 23.8% 4.20 +13.0%
Away win 16.4% 18.5% 5.40 -11.4%
Over 2.5 47.3% 64.5% 1.55 -26.7%
Over 3.5 25.6% 42.6% 2.35 -39.8%
BTTS 48.4% 63.7% 1.57 -24.0%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 52 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 40%
O2.5 58%
BTTS 60%
Score Hit 44%
ROI -10.2%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 0 31%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)1.7 xG (away)0.8 BTTS prob48.4%

H 57% / xG 1.7-0.8 / O2.5 47% / NoBTTS 48%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.1%
#2 1–0 13.3%
#3 2–0 11.4%
#4 2–1 9.6%
#5 0–0 7.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Schalke 041.7
Dusseldorf0.8

COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 47.3% · O3.5 PROB 25.6%

Form & verdict PPG

SCHALKE 04 · PPG 2.40

DUSSELDORF · PPG 0.87

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ SOLID - Home form strong, but alternative markets offers value | B...
Chance this pick lands
63%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: EXCELLENT form (2.40) vs P(Home)=56.7%

Win probability 1X2

Schalke 04 (H) 56.7%
ODDS 1.53 · IMPLIED 65.4% EV -13.3%
Draw 26.9%
ODDS 4.20 · IMPLIED 23.8% EV +13.0%
Dusseldorf (A) 16.4%
ODDS 5.40 · IMPLIED 18.5% EV -11.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 34 matches · 2025

Schalke 04 ▾ lower is better Dusseldorf

Attack

14.2
Shots
12.6
5.0
Shots on target
3.9
5.9
Shots off target
5.1
3.4
Blocked shots
3.6
10.1
Shots inside box
8.2
4.1
Shots outside box
4.4
35.1%
Shooting accuracy
30.8%
29.6%
Goals per shot on target
25.0%
1.47
Goals
0.97
1.68
xG for 24·26 of 34
1.20

Defence

9.3
Shots faced
13.7
3.0
Shots on target faced
4.9
0.91
Goals conceded
1.56
0.93
xG against 24·26 of 34
1.50
2.0
Goalkeeper saves
3.4

Control

45.9%
Possession
49.3%
358
Passes
415
260
Accurate passes
334
72.4%
Pass accuracy
80.7%
4.8
Corners
4.4
4.5
Corners faced
4.4
1.6
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

12.6
Fouls
12.3
2.2
Yellow cards
2.6
0.09
Red cards
0.15

Match Preview & Prediction

Schalke 04 face Dusseldorf in Germany - 2. Bundesliga on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Schalke 04 a 57% chance, the draw 27% and Dusseldorf 16%, so Schalke 04 are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Schalke 04 and 0.8 for Dusseldorf (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 47% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 48% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Schalke 04 are averaging 2.40 points per game versus 0.87 for Dusseldorf. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +13.0%. This match finished 1-0.

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