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

Sat 10th May, 12:00 BST, Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf

Fortuna Dusseldorf and FC Schalke 04 clash at the Merkur Spiel-Arena on Saturday lunch time, with both Daniel Thioune and Kees Van Wonderen aiming for victory in the Bundesliga 2. For every Bundesliga 2 match preview, KickOff delves into the statistics for seventeen major betting markets. Key stats, including head-to-head results, are then given alongside the best odds.


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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dusseldorf
42%
--
Draw
23%
--
Schalke
35%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Dusseldorf 2-1
9%
--
Schalke 2-1
8%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Dusseldorf 1-0
6%
--
Schalke 1-0
6%
--
Dusseldorf 2-0
6%
--
Dusseldorf 3-1
5%
--
Schalke 2-0
5%
--
Schalke 3-1
4%
--
Dusseldorf 3-2
4%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Schalke 3-2
4%
--
Dusseldorf 3-0
3%
--
Schalke 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
65%
--
BTTS - No
35%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
21%
--
Home/draw
65%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
--
Home DNB
58%
--
Away DNB
51%
--
Dusseldorf win to nil
17%
--
Schalke win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win Bundesliga 2 table

Dusseldorf have played 31 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 22 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 6 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Both Dusseldorf and FC Schalke 04 have scored 51 goals this season.

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 31 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

21 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Schalke have conceded 44 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 5 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
Köln3116691054 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
2
Hamburg31141162653 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
3
Magdeburg31131171650 
l
 
2-5A
May 18
l
 
2-5A
d
 
2-2F
4
Elversberg31131082149 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
May 18
w
 
1-4F
5
Paderborn31131081049 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
May 2
w
 
2-4A
6
Dusseldorf Home3113108549 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
May 10
7
Kaiserslautern3114710449 
l
 
3-4A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
8
Karlsruher3113810-147 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-3A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
9
Hannover3112109446 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
10
Nurnberg3113612345 
d
 
3-3A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-1F
11
H.Berlin3111713-140 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2F
12
Darmstadt3110912439 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
3-5F
l
 
2-0A
13
Schalke Away3110813-538 
May 10
d
 
1-1F
-
-
14
Greuther319814-1435 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
3-4A
d
 
3-3F
15
E. Braun3181013-2034 
w
 
5-0F
May 3
w
 
5-1F
d
 
0-00-0
16
Ulm3161114-629 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
17
Preussen Munster3161114-1029 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
18
Regensburg316520-4623 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Dusseldorf 6TH
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
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Schalke 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
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
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
Goal Statistics

Fortuna Dusseldorf have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 17 consecutive Bundesliga 2 outings. Their PG of 1.6 against FC Schalke 04 on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Dusseldorf 6th Schalke 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Dusseldorf will score 1 or more goals
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
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
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Dusseldorf
PG (predicted goals)
Schalke
1.7
1.6
Attack rating
9%
better
F95
S04
view stats
Games scored26
22
Failed to score4
8
Scored first15
13
Goals scored48
50
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.7
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
17
Avg. XG for1.6
1.5
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
20%
better
F95
S04
view stats
Games conceded22
26
Clean sheets8
4
Conceded first14
15
Goals conceded43
54
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against12%
17%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+20%

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

Dusseldorf Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
311259
F KastenmeierD KownackiS AppelkampA Hoffmann
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Kastenmeier GLK31
1
-
T Oberdorf DEF3023
5
-
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson MID29104
7
-
A Hoffmann DEF28
9
-
M Zimmermann MID2712
6
-
J Niemiec FWD2721
4
-
D Kownacki FWD26124
7
-
S Appelkamp MID2415
4
-
D. Schmidt FWD225
1
-
V Lunddal DEF21
4
-
G Haag MID212
7
1
M Brederode FWD2134
4
1
E Iyoha DEF2011
1
-
D Pejčinović FWD195
2
-
V Vermeij FWD1911
-
J Siebert DEF182
7
-
T Rossmann FWD1721
1
1
N Gavory  DEF151
1
-
M Heyer DEF12
2
-
M Sobottka MID102
4
-
M Kwarteng MID84
-
Schalke Bundesliga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251456
K KaramanM SyllaP SeguinR Schallenberg
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Murkin DEF263
4
-
R Schallenberg MID2521
5
1
M Aydın MID253
3
-
K Karaman FWD25134
6
-
J Heekeren GLK231
-
P Seguin MID2225
5
-
J Bachmann MID2231
4
-
A Donkor DEF211
2
-
M Kaminski DEF2111
5
-
M Sylla FWD21141
2
-
T Kalas  DEF2011
1
-
T Mohr MID2034
4
-
A Younes FWD2021
2
-
T. Bulut DEF1811
3
-
M. Grüger MID181
5
1
C Antwi-Adjei FWD1712
2
-
A Gantenbein DEF1611
4
1
I Hamache FWD11
-
P Ba FWD921
2
-
E Højlund FWD6
-
F Sánchez DEF5
2
1
A Barkok MID51
2
-
L Karius GLK4
-
I Cissé DEF41
1
-
P. Remmert MID21
-
Z. Amoussou-Tchibara FWD2
-