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1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Germany · BundesligaSat, 24 Oct 2026

1. FC Köln

14th in table · 8 pts

DWLWD

Sat, 24 Oct 202614:30

0 : 0

Full time

FC Schalke 04

16th in table · 6 pts

Pre-match win probability

46.1%1. FC Köln24.9%Draw29.1%FC Schalke 04

Our prediction

1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln is the shortest 1X2 price in the stored market.

Odds2.05
Confidence46.1%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • 1. FC Köln 46.1%
  • Draw 24.9%
  • FC Schalke 04 29.1%

Season statistics

Bundesliga · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

1. FC KölnFC Schalke 04
Goals scored (avg)
1.8–
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.6–
Wins
21
Played
78

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

1. FC Köln3W 3D 3L in last 9
  • 1 NovUnion Berlin1 – 11. FC KölnD
  • 27 Oct1. FC Köln5 – 0Union BerlinW
  • 16 OctEintracht Frankfurt1 – 01. FC KölnL
  • 11 Oct1. FC Köln2 – 1Borussia MönchengladbachW
  • 3 OctFC Viktoria Köln2 – 21. FC KölnD
  • 19 SeptHamburger SV2 – 11. FC KölnL
  • 12 Sept1. FC Köln1 – 1Werder BremenD
  • 4 SeptVfB Stuttgart4 – 11. FC KölnL
  • 29 Aug1. FC Köln3 – 21899 HoffenheimW
FC Schalke 040W 0D 0L in last 0
    H2H
    Head to head1. FC Köln 6W · 3D · FC Schalke 04 0W · 2.4 goals a game
    • 9 Feb1. FC Köln1 – 0FC Schalke 04
    • 1 SeptFC Schalke 041 – 31. FC Köln
    • 29 JanFC Schalke 040 – 01. FC Köln
    • 7 Aug1. FC Köln3 – 1FC Schalke 04
    • 27 Jan1. FC Köln2 – 2FC Schalke 04
    • 22 May1. FC Köln1 – 0FC Schalke 04
    • 20 JanFC Schalke 041 – 21. FC Köln
    • 29 Feb1. FC Köln3 – 0FC Schalke 04
    • 5 OctFC Schalke 041 – 11. FC Köln

    Betting markets

    Bookmaker prices with margin removed

    Goal lineOverUnder
    0.5 goals22.9% · 1.041.8% · 13
    1.5 goals19.9% · 1.25.3% · 4.5
    2.5 goals14.3% · 1.6710.8% · 2.2
    3.5 goals9.1% · 2.6215.9% · 1.5

    Both teams to score

    Yes57.6%
    No42.4%

    Double chance

    1X56.5%
    X243.5%

    Match result

    1. FC Köln2.05
    Draw3.8
    FC Schalke 043.25

    Both teams to score

    Yes57.6% · 1.62
    No42.4% · 2.2

    1X

    Chance56.5%
    Odds1.33

    X2

    Chance43.5%
    Odds1.73

    1. FC Köln

    Chance46.1%
    Odds2.05

    Draw

    Chance24.9%
    Odds3.8

    FC Schalke 04

    Chance29.1%
    Odds3.25

    No half-time prices stored.

    No corner prices stored.

    Model comparison

    Our pick: 1. FC Köln at 2.05

    1. FC KölnFC Schalke 04
    Recent form92%8%
    Attack64%36%
    Defence58%42%
    Goals model64%36%
    Head-to-head83%17%
    Overall61%39%

    Trends

    Trend · Bundesliga

    1. FC Köln scored 1.8 per game in the last 9.

    Trend · Bundesliga

    1. FC Köln conceded 1.6 per game in the last 9.

    Trend · Bundesliga

    Failed to score in 1 of those 9.

    Trend · Bundesliga

    Kept a clean sheet in 1 of those 9.

    1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04: prediction & preview

    Germany · Bundesliga · Sat, 24 Oct 2026

    1. FC Köln meet FC Schalke 04 in the Germany, Bundesliga on 24 October 2026 at 14:30 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 0–0.

    On the 1X2 market the shortest price is 1. FC Köln at 2.05. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 46.1% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

    The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.67, about 56.8% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.62.

    Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

    1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 FAQs

    4 questions

    What time is the 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 match?

    Kickoff is 14:30 on 24 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

    What are the safest picks for 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04?

    1. FC Köln is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 2.05. The margin-adjusted share is about 46.1%.

    What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

    Over 2.5 is 1.67 and under 2.5 is 2.2.

    Do both teams score on this match?

    Both teams to score is priced at 1.62. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.