FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05: prediction, stats and odds
Germany - Bundesliga · Matchweek 6
Saturday, 17 October 2026
10:30
Starts in 5d
1 · 32%
3.07
X · 26%
3.78
2 · 42%
2.35
Referee: to be announced
Overview
What the numbers say about this match.
FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05 is a Bundesliga match on Saturday, 17 October 2026, kicking off at 10:30 (America/Sao_Paulo). Bookmaker odds make 1 FSV Mainz 05 the favourite with a 42% implied chance to win, against 32% for FC Schalke 04 and 26% for a draw. Over 2.5 goals is expected in 50% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 25%. Recent form: FC Schalke 04 L D W D L, 1 FSV Mainz 05 D W L W L.
- FC Schalke 04 averages 1 points per game at home, 1 FSV Mainz 05 3 away.
- FC Schalke 04 concedes 100% fewer goals per match than 1 FSV Mainz 05 in these venues.
- Over 2.5 goals is expected in 50% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 25%.
- Expect about 6.5 corner kicks in this match.
Updated
Recent form
Last five completed matches before this one.
Team comparison
How both teams have performed this season.
Goals and BTTS
How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.
First and second half
Who starts and who finishes stronger.
Corners
Corner kicks per match.
Cards
Bookings per match.
Shots and possession
How teams create chances.
Offsides and fouls
Goals by minute
When each team scores and concedes this season.
FC Schalke 04
1 FSV Mainz 05
Odds
Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.
Head to head
29 previous meetings.
- 2.38
- Goals / match
- 38%
- BTTS
- 52%
- Over 2.5 goals
Players
Players with the most minutes this season, by position.
FC Schalke 04
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Cards per 90 minutes
1 FSV Mainz 05
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Cards per 90 minutes
League table
Both teams are highlighted.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Rasen Ballsport Leipzig | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Augsburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | 1 FSV Mainz 05 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | SV 07 Elversberg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | 1 FC Koln | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart 1893 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 6 |
| 13 | FC Schalke 04 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Paderborn 07 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | 1 FC Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about this match.
When does FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05 kick off?
FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05 is a Bundesliga match on Saturday, 17 October 2026, kicking off at 10:30 (America/Sao_Paulo).
Who is favoured to win FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05?
Bookmaker odds make 1 FSV Mainz 05 the favourite with a 42% implied chance to win, against 32% for FC Schalke 04 and 26% for a draw.
How many goals are expected in FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05?
Over 2.5 goals has a 50% chance. Matches of these teams average 3 goals.
Will both teams score in FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05?
Both teams to score has a 25% chance.
How many corners and cards are expected in FC Schalke 04 vs 1 FSV Mainz 05?
About 6.5 corner kicks are expected. About 5.5 cards are expected.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Schalke 04 and 1 FSV Mainz 05?
In 29 meetings, FC Schalke 04 won 17, 1 FSV Mainz 05 won 5 and 7 ended in a draw.
What is the recent form of FC Schalke 04 and 1 FSV Mainz 05?
FC Schalke 04: L D W D L. 1 FSV Mainz 05: D W L W L.
Glossary
What these terms mean.
- BTTS
- Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
- Clean sheet
- A match where the team does not concede a goal.
- Failed to score
- A match where the team does not score a goal.
- xG
- Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
- xGA
- Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
- Points per game
- Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
- Home / Away
- The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
- Over 2.5 goals
- Three or more goals in the match.