TSG 1899 Hoffenheim v FC Schalke 04: preview, form and head-to-head

Bundesliga · Sun 8 Nov 2026 · Rhein-Neckar-Arena (PreZero Arena)

Hoffenheim

18:30 Kick-off

Schalke

Our verdict

Hoffenheim 1-0 Schalke

Hoffenheim to win

55%Hoffenheim

26%Draw

19%Schalke

From both sides' goals scored and conceded in this competition over the past year, recent games counting most. Bundesliga record: 41% of results right (27 tips). MFF Bot's full record. Predictions for interest, not betting advice.

Key storylines

Hoffenheim (12th) host Schalke (17th)
Schalke without a win in 5
Hoffenheim have won 4 of the last 6 meetings

Match info

Competition: Bundesliga
Matchday: 9
Date: Sun 8 Nov 2026
Kick-off: 18:30 (UK time)
Venue: Rhein-Neckar-Arena (PreZero Arena)
Season: 2026-27

Lucky Tiger odds Hoffenheim 1.56 Draw 4.30 Schalke 4.60 Hoffenheim at 1.56 with Lucky Tiger

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Recent form

Hoffenheim

L L W W L

Schalke

D L L D L

This season's last five, oldest first.

Head to head

4Hoffenheim wins1Draws1Schalke wins

Last 6 meetings

The numbers per game

Hoffenheim	Measure	Schalke
1.75	Goals scored	0.50
2.00	Goals conceded	1.13
1.13	Points per game	0.75
1	Clean sheets	3
15	Yellow cards	10
17.8	Shots	9.5
5.0	On target	2.9
56%	Possession	40%
6.1	Corners	3.3
13.1	Fouls	10.5
1.6	Offsides	2.1
1.53	xG expected here (our model)	0.79

This season's matches before this one (Statorium). The xG table