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FC Schalke 04 v Hannover 96 : Bundesliga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 15th Mar, 12:30 BST, Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen

the Veltins-Arena is the setting on Sunday lunch time, as Miron Muslić's FC Schalke 04 welcome Christian Titz's Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga 2. You'll see statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to give you as full a picture as possible, with Bundesliga 2 performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Schalke or Hannover are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 79% chance of 2 goals or more.

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 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.30.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Schalke
41%
13/10
2%
5/4
Draw
25%
5/2
3%
23/10
2%
Hannover
35%
15/8
7%
17/10
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
Schalke 2-1
9%
17/215/2
6%
Schalke 1-0
8%
17/27/1
6%
Hannover 2-1
8%
10/18/1
6%
Hannover 1-0
8%
10/18/1
6%
Schalke 2-0
6%
11/110/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/110/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/110/1
9%
Hannover 2-0
5%
14/111/1
Schalke 3-1
4%
16/112/1
Hannover 3-1
4%
20/116/1
Schalke 3-0
3%
20/116/1
Schalke 3-2
3%
22/116/1
Hannover 3-2
3%
28/118/1
Hannover 3-0
2%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
3/47/10
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
21/2019/20
Home 1st Goal
49%
5/617/20
Away 1st Goal
47%
21/2011/10
No 1st Goal
3%
11/110/1
9%
BTTS - Yes
59%
8/138/13
BTTS - No
41%
6/523/20
BTTS - Home Win
21%
10/316/5
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
BTTS - Away Win
18%
9/219/5
Home/draw
65%
2/52/5
Away/draw
59%
4/74/7
Home/away
75%
2/72/7
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
2/92/9
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3/113/5
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
7/47/4
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
2/54/11
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9/219/5
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/71/8
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/18/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/201/40
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/50
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
11/1
8%
17/2
Home DNB
58%
4/67/10
Away DNB
52%
11/1021/20
Schalke win to nil
20%
10/3-
Hannover win to nil
16%
9/2-
Schalke / Schalke
22%
11/45/2
3%
Schalke / Hannover
3%
25/120/1
Schalke / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Draw / Schalke
14%
5/119/4
4%
Draw / Hannover
12%
6/111/2
Draw / Draw
15%
9/217/4
Hannover / Schalke
4%
22/120/1
Hannover / Hannover
17%
15/417/5
2%
Hannover / Draw
7%
12/110/1
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Schalke have played 25 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 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 15, drawn 5 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 43 goals to 35 goals.

Home League Performance

Schalke have played 12 games at home winning 9, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 20 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Hannover are in 5th position in the Bundesliga 2 on 45 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 25 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Hannover have conceded 8 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Schalke
Hannover
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Schalke2515551450 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
Mar 15
2
Darmstadt26131031949 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
l
 
2-3A
Apr 11
3
Elversberg2614661648 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
Apr 5
d
 
2-2A
4
Paderborn2514561347 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 25
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
5
Hannover2513661145 
Mar 15
w
 
0-3F
-
-
6
H.Berlin251177640 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
w
 
2-3F
7
Kaiserslautern2511410437 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1F
8
Karlsruher25979-734 
Apr 5
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
9
VfL Bochum25889332 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
May 9
10
Dusseldorf259412-1031 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
11
Nurnberg258611-430 
w
 
1-0F
May 9
May 17
l
 
2-1F
12
Greuther268513-1729 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2F
13
Arminia257612227 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-1A
w
 
0-1F
14
Dresden256811-626 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
15
Preussen Munster256811-826 
Apr 19
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
d
 
2-2F
16
E. Braun257513-1526 
May 17
l
 
2-1A
Mar 20
w
 
0-3F
17
Holstein256712-825 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2A
18
Magdeburg267316-1324 
w
 
5-3F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Hannover have won 3 consecutive away league games
9
Schalke have not lost in 9 consecutive home league games
Schalke 1ST
20 league games
Home
9
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Schalke1 - 0Arminia
Schalke5 - 3Magdeburg
Schalke2 - 2Dresden
Schalke2 - 2Kaiserslautern
Schalke1 - 0Nurnberg
Schalke2 - 1Paderborn
Schalke1 - 0Elversberg
Schalke1 - 0Darmstadt
Schalke1 - 0Greuther
Schalke0 - 1Holstein
Schalke2 - 1VfL Bochum
Schalke2 - 1H.Berlin
Schalke1 - 2Elversberg
Schalke0 - 2Paderborn
Schalke2 - 2Hamburg
Schalke2 - 1Ulm
Schalke1 - 2Hannover
Schalke1 - 0Preussen Munster
Schalke2 - 1Karlsruher
Schalke2 - 5Magdeburg
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
Draw
5
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSchalke1 - 0Arminia
ASchalke1 - 1Greuther
HSchalke5 - 3Magdeburg
ASchalke2 - 1Holstein
HSchalke2 - 2Dresden
ASchalke0 - 2VfL Bochum
HSchalke2 - 2Kaiserslautern
ASchalke0 - 0H.Berlin
ASchalke1 - 2E. Braun
HSchalke1 - 0Nurnberg
ASchalke2 - 0Dusseldorf
HSchalke2 - 1Paderborn
ASchalke0 - 0Preussen Munster
HSchalke1 - 0Elversberg
ASchalke1 - 2Karlsruher
HSchalke1 - 0Darmstadt
ASchalke3 - 0Hannover
ASchalke2 - 1Arminia
HSchalke1 - 0Greuther
ASchalke2 - 0Magdeburg
Hannover 5TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Arminia0 - 1Hannover
H.Berlin2 - 3Hannover
Magdeburg1 - 2Hannover
Kaiserslautern3 - 1Hannover
Nurnberg2 - 1Hannover
Preussen Munster2 - 2Hannover
Paderborn0 - 2Hannover
Elversberg2 - 2Hannover
E. Braun0 - 3Hannover
Greuther2 - 2Hannover
Dresden2 - 2Hannover
Holstein1 - 2Hannover
Dusseldorf0 - 2Hannover
H.Berlin1 - 1Hannover
Ulm1 - 2Hannover
Darmstadt3 - 1Hannover
Karlsruher1 - 0Hannover
Schalke1 - 2Hannover
Nurnberg1 - 2Hannover
Kaiserslautern0 - 0Hannover
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHannover1 - 2Greuther
AHannover1 - 0Arminia
HHannover0 - 0Dresden
AHannover3 - 2H.Berlin
HHannover3 - 1Holstein
AHannover2 - 1Magdeburg
HHannover2 - 1Dusseldorf
AHannover1 - 3Kaiserslautern
AHannover1 - 2Nurnberg
HHannover0 - 0VfL Bochum
AHannover2 - 2Preussen Munster
HHannover3 - 0Karlsruher
AHannover2 - 0Paderborn
HHannover2 - 3Darmstadt
AHannover2 - 2Elversberg
AHannover3 - 0E. Braun
HHannover0 - 3Schalke
AHannover2 - 2Greuther
HHannover3 - 1Arminia
AHannover2 - 2Dresden
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Schalke since 2013
Schalke
Hannover
Goals: Scored
21
12
Games: Scored
9 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
0 / 9
S04
7
D
1
H96
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Schalke
1 - 2Hannover
Schalke3 - 2
Schalke2 - 1
Schalke3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Schalke3 - 1
Schalke1 - 0
Schalke2 - 0
Schalke5 - 4
League games at Hannover since 2012
Hannover
Schalke
Goals: Scored
10
13
Games: Scored
7 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
3 / 10
S04
4
D
2
H96
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hannover
0 - 3Schalke
Hannover1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Schalke
0 - 1Schalke
Hannover1 - 0
1 - 3Schalke
Hannover2 - 1
Hannover2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Goal Statistics

FC Schalke 04 have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Bundesliga 2 outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Hannover 96 on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Schalke 1st Hannover 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Schalke will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Hannover will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Schalke’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+5
Hannover’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2025/2026 season
Schalke
PG (predicted goals)
Hannover
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
S04
H96
13%
better
view stats
Games scored20
21
Failed to score5
4
Scored first15
16
Goals scored35
43
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.7
Avg. shots per game11
11
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
16
Avg. XG for1.6
2
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
15%
better
S04
H96
view stats
Games conceded14
17
Clean sheets11
8
Conceded first8
7
Goals conceded21
32
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded7
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
14%
Avg. XG against1
1.2
KickOff rating
+15%

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

Schalke Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251047
S El-FaouziK KaramanS El-FaouziN Katic
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S El-Faouzi MID2514
4
-
R Schallenberg MID241
3
-
K Karaman MID24104
3
-
N Katic DEF2311
6
1
L Karius GLK22
3
-
H Kurucay DEF224
6
-
F Sánchez DEF21
2
-
M Sylla FWD2142
-
M. Ayhan DEF20
4
-
F Porath MID1811
3
-
T Becker DEF17
3
-
V. Becker DEF1721
5
-
J Bachmann MID15
2
-
C. Louis Gomis FWD1411
1
-
A Gantenbein DEF13
5
-
C Antwi-Adjei FWD1211
1
-
B Lasme FWD102
-
A Younes FWD5
1
-
M. Grüger MID4
1
-
E Højlund FWD4
1
-
P. Remmert FWD31
-
A Donkor DEF2
-
H Matriciani DEF1
1
-
M. Zalazar Martínez MID1
-
Z. Amoussou-Tchibara FWD1
-
Hannover Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251357
N NollB KällmanN. Aséko NkiliB Tomiak
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Noll GLK251
2
-
E Leopold MID2534
2
-
B Källman FWD25131
1
-
V Ghiţă DEF2421
5
-
N. Aséko Nkili MID2435
5
-
M Neubauer MID2314
2
-
D Yokota FWD2342
4
-
B Tomiak DEF223
7
-
K. Oudenne MID1913
2
-
H Matsuda MID183
4
-
W Taïbi MID181
3
1
I. Okon DEF172
2
-
M Bundu FWD1512
3
-
B Pichler FWD152
-
H. Chakroun FWD1421
-
J Rochelt FWD131
-
H. Blank DEF12
-
M Nawrocki DEF113
2
-
W Kokolo MID91
-
B Allgeier DEF8
-
F Roggow MID7
1
-
H Nielsen FWD7
-
J Sterner DEF1
-