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Fortuna Dusseldorf v FC Schalke 04 : Bundesliga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf

Kees Van Wonderen leads his FC Schalke 04 side to the Merkur Spiel-Arena in the Bundesliga 2 on Saturday lunch time, with Daniel Thioune's Fortuna Dusseldorf their rivals. Below there are predictions for seventeen major betting markets, supporting stats including head to heads (H2Hs), and the best odds. Access it all using the tabs below.

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The last German Bundesliga 2 meeting between Dusseldorf and Schalke was on Saturday 10th May 2025
German Bundesliga 2
May 10th 2025
Dusseldorf 2
0 Schalke
 
D. Kownacki 57'
M. van Brederode 77'
 
F95
S04
Shots On
8
2
Shots Off
3
3
Corners
5
4
Possession
51%
49%
Fouls
6
14
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
DusseldorfSchalke
 
F. Kastenmeier
N. Gavory (A. Hoffmann 86')
T. Oberdorf
J. Siebert
M. Heyer
S. Appelkamp (K. Affo 86')
M. Zimmermann
Í. Jóhannesson
G. Haag (E. Iyoha 68')
D. Kownackifootball icon (D. Schmidt 68')
M. van Brederodefootball icon (V. Fridriksson 81')
J. Heekeren
(E. Højlund 81') D. Murkin
M. Kamiński
(A. Donkor 81') T. Bulut
R. Schallenberg
T. Mohr
M. Grüger
(P. Ba 60') C. Antwi-Adjej
M. Sylla
(M. Aydin 60') A. Younes
K. Karaman

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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
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Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Dusseldorf are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 45% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

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Dusseldorf
45%
4/5
3%
-
Draw
22%
16/5
3%
-
Schalke
33%
13/5
5%
-
Draw 1-1
9%
8/1-
Dusseldorf 2-1
9%
8/1-
Schalke 2-1
7%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
7%
11/1
8%
-
Dusseldorf 1-0
6%
11/1
9%
-
Dusseldorf 2-0
6%
11/1
9%
-
Dusseldorf 3-1
6%
12/1
8%
-
Schalke 1-0
5%
18/1
12%
-
Dusseldorf 3-2
4%
16/1
11%
-
Schalke 2-0
4%
22/1-
Schalke 3-1
4%
22/1
12%
-
Schalke 3-2
4%
22/1
12%
-
Dusseldorf 3-0
3%
16/1
13%
-
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1-
Dusseldorf 4-1
3%
22/1
10%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
4/9-
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
17/10-
Home 1st Goal
51%
8/15
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
7/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
67%
4/9
4%
-
BTTS - No
33%
13/8
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
28%
15/8
4%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/4
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
21%
9/2
8%
-
Home/draw
67%
2/7
3%
-
Away/draw
55%
19/20
3%
-
Home/away
78%
2/9
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/8-
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
5/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
1/1
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
54%
8/11
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
27%
5/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
73%
2/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
11/2-
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/9-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
20/1-
Home DNB
61%
2/5
3%
-
Away DNB
48%
7/4
8%
-
Dusseldorf win to nil
17%
3/1
7%
-
Schalke win to nil
12%
8/1-
Dusseldorf / Dusseldorf
29%
7/4
5%
-
Dusseldorf / Schalke
3%
25/1-
Dusseldorf / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Dusseldorf
15%
9/2
10%
-
Draw / Schalke
10%
8/1
5%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
13/2
7%
-
Schalke / Dusseldorf
4%
16/1
11%
-
Schalke / Schalke
15%
5/1
8%
-
Schalke / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Dusseldorf have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Bundesliga 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 7 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Dusseldorf have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 51 goals.

Home League Performance

Dusseldorf have played 16 games at home winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 5 games. They have scored 27 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 27 goals at home.

Schalke are in 13th position in the Bundesliga 2 on 38 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 21 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Schalke have conceded 46 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dusseldorf
Schalke
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Köln3418791561 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
2
Hamburg34161263560 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
3
Elversberg34161082758 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-4F
4
Paderborn34151091055 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
2-4A
5
Magdeburg34141191253 
l
 
2-5A
l
 
4-2F
l
 
2-5A
d
 
2-2F
6
Dusseldorf Home3414119553 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
7
Kaiserslautern3415811153 
l
 
3-4A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
8
Karlsruher34141010252 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-3A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
9
Hannover3413129551 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
10
Nurnberg3414614348 
d
 
3-3A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-1F
11
H.Berlin3412814-244 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2F
12
Darmstadt3411914142 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
3-5F
l
 
2-0A
13
Schalke Away3410816-1038 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
-
-
14
Greuther3491015-1537 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
3-4A
d
 
3-3F
15
Preussen Munster3481214-336 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
16
E. Braun3481115-2635 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
5-1F
d
 
0-00-0
17
Ulm3461216-1230 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
18
Regensburg346721-4825 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Dusseldorf 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dusseldorf3 - 3Nurnberg
Dusseldorf1 - 0Preussen Munster
Dusseldorf1 - 0Regensburg
Dusseldorf1 - 2Greuther
Dusseldorf2 - 1H.Berlin
Dusseldorf3 - 2Ulm
Dusseldorf2 - 2Darmstadt
Dusseldorf2 - 5Magdeburg
Dusseldorf5 - 0E. Braun
Dusseldorf0 - 2Elversberg
Dusseldorf1 - 1Paderborn
Dusseldorf3 - 4Kaiserslautern
Dusseldorf0 - 3Hamburg
Dusseldorf2 - 2Köln
Dusseldorf1 - 0Hannover
Dusseldorf0 - 0Karlsruher
Dusseldorf3 - 2Magdeburg
Dusseldorf3 - 1Nurnberg
Dusseldorf1 - 0Greuther
Dusseldorf2 - 0E. Braun
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADusseldorf2 - 2E. Braun
HDusseldorf3 - 3Nurnberg
ADusseldorf1 - 1Elversberg
ADusseldorf2 - 1Paderborn
HDusseldorf1 - 0Preussen Munster
ADusseldorf1 - 3Kaiserslautern
HDusseldorf1 - 0Regensburg
ADusseldorf1 - 4Hamburg
HDusseldorf1 - 2Greuther
ADusseldorf1 - 1Köln
HDusseldorf2 - 1H.Berlin
ADusseldorf1 - 1Hannover
HDusseldorf3 - 2Ulm
ADusseldorf3 - 2Karlsruher
HDusseldorf2 - 2Darmstadt
HDusseldorf2 - 5Magdeburg
ADusseldorf1 - 1Schalke
HDusseldorf5 - 0E. Braun
ADusseldorf2 - 2Nurnberg
HDusseldorf0 - 2Elversberg
Schalke 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kaiserslautern2 - 1Schalke
Regensburg2 - 0Schalke
Greuther3 - 3Schalke
H.Berlin1 - 2Schalke
Darmstadt2 - 0Schalke
Köln1 - 0Schalke
E. Braun0 - 0Schalke
Elversberg1 - 4Schalke
Paderborn2 - 4Schalke
Hamburg2 - 2Schalke
Ulm0 - 0Schalke
Hannover1 - 0Schalke
Preussen Munster1 - 2Schalke
Karlsruher2 - 0Schalke
Magdeburg2 - 2Schalke
Nurnberg3 - 1Schalke
Greuther2 - 0Schalke
Osnabruck0 - 4Schalke
Elversberg1 - 1Schalke
Hannover1 - 1Schalke
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSchalke0 - 2Paderborn
ASchalke1 - 2Kaiserslautern
HSchalke2 - 2Hamburg
ASchalke0 - 2Regensburg
HSchalke2 - 1Ulm
ASchalke3 - 3Greuther
HSchalke1 - 2Hannover
ASchalke2 - 1H.Berlin
HSchalke1 - 0Preussen Munster
ASchalke0 - 2Darmstadt
HSchalke2 - 1Karlsruher
ASchalke0 - 1Köln
HSchalke2 - 5Magdeburg
HSchalke3 - 1Nurnberg
ASchalke0 - 0E. Braun
ASchalke4 - 1Elversberg
HSchalke1 - 1Dusseldorf
ASchalke4 - 2Paderborn
HSchalke0 - 3Kaiserslautern
ASchalke2 - 2Hamburg
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Dusseldorf have beaten Schalke in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Dusseldorf since 2012
Dusseldorf
Schalke
Goals: Scored
11
9
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
F95
3
D
1
S04
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf5 - 3
Dusseldorf2 - 1
Dusseldorf2 - 1
0 - 2Schalke
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Schalke since 2013
Schalke
Dusseldorf
Goals: Scored
10
11
Games: Scored
5 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
1 / 6
F95
1
D
3
S04
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Schalke
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Schalke3 - 1
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 4Dusseldorf
Schalke2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Fortuna Dusseldorf have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 19 consecutive Bundesliga 2 matches. Their PG of 1.9 against FC Schalke 04 on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Dusseldorf 5th Schalke 13th
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1.9
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Dusseldorf will score 1 or more goals
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 79% probability that Schalke will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Dusseldorf’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-2
Schalke’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Dusseldorf
PG (predicted goals)
Schalke
1.9
1.6
Attack rating
13%
better
F95
S04
view stats
Games scored28
23
Failed to score4
9
Scored first15
13
Goals scored53
51
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for18
16
Avg. XG for1.6
1.5
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
19%
better
F95
S04
view stats
Games conceded24
28
Clean sheets8
4
Conceded first16
17
Goals conceded48
58
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against13%
17%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+19%

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Dusseldorf Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
341379
F KastenmeierD KownackiS AppelkampJ Siebert
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Kastenmeier GLK34
1
-
M Zimmermann DEF3032
6
-
T Oberdorf DEF3324
6
-
J Siebert DEF213
9
-
N Gavory  DEF1811
1
-
S Appelkamp MID2717
4
-
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson MID32114
8
-
G Haag MID242
8
1
M Heyer MID15
2
-
M Brederode MID2444
4
1
D Kownacki FWD29134
8
-
Subs
F Schock GLK
-
A Hoffmann DEF29
9
-
V Lunddal DEF23
4
-
D. Schmidt MID2551
1
-
M Sobottka MID102
4
-
H. Anhari MID2
-
E Iyoha FWD2211
1
-
D Jastrzembski FWD
-
K. Affo FWD1
-
Schalke Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301658
R SchallenbergM SyllaT MohrP Seguin
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Heekeren GLK291
1
-
T. Bulut DEF2411
4
-
R Schallenberg DEF3131
5
1
M Kaminski DEF2711
5
-
D Murkin DEF313
7
-
M. Grüger MID231
5
1
A Younes MID2522
2
-
C Antwi-Adjei MID2012
3
-
K Karaman MID29134
6
1
T Mohr MID2635
4
-
M Sylla FWD27161
3
-
Subs
M Langer GLK
-
M. Ayhan DEF
-
A Gantenbein DEF2012
4
1
A Donkor DEF261
3
-
P Seguin MID2625
8
-
M. Zalazar Martínez MID
-
M Aydın MID303
4
-
P Ba FWD1321
2
-
E Højlund FWD10
-
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