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FC Schalke 04 v DSC Arminia Bielefeld : Bundesliga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen

Miron Muslić and Michél Kniat pit their wits in the Bundesliga 2 on Friday evening, as FC Schalke 04 face DSC Arminia Bielefeld at the Veltins-Arena. Bundesliga 2 statistics are the foundation of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) records included too. There's so much to explore, with data visualisations and odds available for seventeen major betting markets using the tabs.

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FC Schalke 04's next match is v Hannover at 12:30 on Sunday 15th March
DSC Arminia Bielefeld's next match is v Paderborn at 12:00 on Saturday 14th March
The last German Bundesliga 2 meeting between Schalke and Arminia was on Friday 6th March 2026
German Bundesliga 2
March 6th 2026
Schalke 1
0 Arminia
 
E. Džeko 15'
 
S04
ARB
Shots On
8
3
Shots Off
10
4
Corners
9
2
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
7
10
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
SchalkeArminia
 
K. Müller
H. Kuruçay
T. Becker
M. Ndiaye (F. Sanchez 78')
R. Schallenberg
K. Karaman (C. Louis Gomis 90')
E. Džekofootball icon (M. Sylla 88')
D. Ljubicic (J. Bachmann 78')
M. Ayhan
S. El-Faouzi
A. Aouchiche (M. Wallentowitz 88')
J. Kersken
M. Bauer
A. Sicker
(M. Mehlem 59') M. Corboz
(S. Telalovic 89') J. Grodowski
R. Knoche
S. Russo
(E. Yasar 71') M. Wörl
(N. Sarenren-Bazee 59') J. Rochelt
(C. Lannert 59') B. Boakye
R. Uldriķis

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Schalke and Arminia will score at least a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 80%. The bookies have it available at 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Schalke are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.91.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Schalke
52%
9/101/1000
Draw
24%
13/516/1
Arminia
24%
29/1070/1
Draw 1-1
11%
11/26/1
Schalke 1-0
11%
7/12/9
Schalke 2-1
10%
15/228/1
Schalke 2-0
9%
17/213/2
Arminia 1-0
7%
11/18/1
Draw 0-0
6%
10/17/1
Arminia 2-1
6%
12/140/1
Schalke 3-1
6%
14/180/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/190/1
Schalke 3-0
5%
16/140/1
Arminia 2-0
4%
20/112/1
Schalke 3-2
3%
25/190/1
Schalke 4-1
2%
28/1125/1
Schalke 4-0
2%
33/1125/1
Arminia 3-1
2%
28/1100/1
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
17/2016/1
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
19/201/1000
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/68/11
Away 1st Goal
42%
11/829/20
No 1st Goal
4%
10/17/1
BTTS - Yes
54%
8/1111/2
BTTS - No
46%
1/11/11
BTTS - Home Win
24%
3/128/1
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/26/1
BTTS - Away Win
12%
13/240/1
Home/draw
76%
1/41/300
Away/draw
48%
10/116/1
Home/away
76%
2/71/14
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/427/10
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
11/42/9
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
2/150/1
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
4/111/500
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
5/170/1
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/81/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
12/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/251/50
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/18
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/113/2
Home DNB
69%
2/51/1000
Away DNB
40%
7/440/1
Schalke win to nil
28%
12/5-
Arminia win to nil
12%
6/1-
Schalke / Schalke
27%
2/14/9
Schalke / Arminia
3%
33/110/1
Schalke / Draw
6%
12/17/2
Draw / Schalke
16%
4/116/1
Draw / Arminia
10%
15/220/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/214/1
Arminia / Schalke
4%
22/1100/1
Arminia / Arminia
13%
11/255/1
Arminia / Draw
6%
14/170/1
Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Schalke have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Bundesliga 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below in the table, having won 14, drawn 5 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 36 goals to 34 goals.

Home League Performance

Schalke have played 11 games at home winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 19 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Arminia are in 12th position in the Bundesliga 2 on 27 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Arminia have conceded 18 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Schalke
Arminia
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Schalke2515551450 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
2
Darmstadt2513931948 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
Apr 4
d
 
2-2A
3
Elversberg2514651848 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
4
Paderborn2514561347 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 25
Mar 14
l
 
4-3F
5
Hannover2513661145 
Mar 15
w
 
0-3F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
6
H.Berlin251177640 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
May 17
d
 
1-1A
7
Kaiserslautern2511410437 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
May 9
8
Karlsruher25979-734 
Apr 5
l
 
2-1F
w
 
4-0F
Apr 10
9
VfL Bochum25889332 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
May 2
l
 
1-0A
10
Dusseldorf259412-1031 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
w
 
5-1A
l
 
1-0A
11
Nurnberg258611-430 
w
 
1-0F
May 9
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
12
Arminia257612227 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
-
-
13
Dresden256811-626 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
14
Preussen Munster256811-826 
Apr 19
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2F
Apr 25
15
E. Braun257513-1526 
May 17
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
16
Greuther257513-1926 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-1A
17
Holstein256712-825 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-2F
18
Magdeburg257216-1323 
w
 
5-3F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Schalke 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Arminia 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goal Statistics
Schalke 1st Arminia 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Schalke will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Arminia will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Schalke’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+10
Arminia’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2025/2026 season
Schalke
PG (predicted goals)
Arminia
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
S04
ARB
view stats
Games scored19
19
Failed to score5
5
Scored first14
9
Goals scored34
36
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.5
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
27%
better
S04
ARB
view stats
Games conceded14
18
Clean sheets10
6
Conceded first8
14
Goals conceded21
33
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded7
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.4
KickOff rating
+27%

Schalke v Arminia Bundesliga 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Schalke Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251046
S El-FaouziK KaramanS El-FaouziH Kurucay
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Müller GLK3
-
T Becker DEF17
3
-
M. Ayhan DEF20
4
-
H Kurucay DEF224
6
-
M N'Diaye DEF5
1
-
S El-Faouzi MID2514
4
-
R Schallenberg MID241
3
-
D Ljubicic MID62
1
-
K Karaman MID24104
3
-
A Aouchiche MID52
-
E Dzeko FWD753
-
Subs
L. Podlech GLK
-
F Sánchez DEF21
2
-
M. Wallentowitz DEF131
1
-
M. Khadr DEF
-
J Bachmann MID15
2
-
M. Grüger MID4
1
-
C. Louis Gomis FWD1411
1
-
M Sylla FWD2142
-
Z. Amoussou-Tchibara FWD1
-
Arminia Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25836
M. CorbozJ. GrodowskiM. CorbozM Mehlem
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Kersken  GLK24
1
1
B. Boakye DEF201
4
-
M Bauer DEF81
-
R Knoche DEF61
-
A Sicker DEF12
-
S Russo MID191
5
-
M. Corboz MID2513
4
-
J. Grodowski MID2382
4
-
M Wörl MID222
2
-
J Rochelt MID81
-
R Uldrikis FWD821
-
Subs
L Oppermann GLK2
-
F. Hagmann DEF8
1
-
M Großer DEF212
1
-
C. Lannert DEF202
4
1
S Schreck MID91
1
-
M Mehlem MID172
6
-
E. Yasar MID6
-
S Telalović FWD7
1
-
N Bazee  FWD1851
3
-