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1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04

Prediction • Bundesliga·1. FC Köln·FC Schalke 04

Bundesliga
Bundesliga
Oct 24, 2026
13:30
Early projection · Odds pending
PREDICTED DRAW
1. FC Köln

1. FC Köln

Home
VS
VS
Stadium
RheinEnergieStadion
Early projection · Odds pending
PREDICTED DRAW
FC Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04

Away
Stadium
RheinEnergieStadion
Win Probabilities
36%
1. FC Köln
28%
Draw
36%
FC Schalke 04
Home2.7836%
Draw3.5728%
Away2.7836%

Oracle's Vision

Early projection
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1. FC Köln are favored at 36% to win at home against FC Schalke 04. The draw is rated 28% and the away win 36%, so the numbers point to a home result.

See our exact score, over/under 2.5 and BTTS call for 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04.

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Momentum

Recent Matches

Team Momentum

Last 5
4.01. FC Köln
/10
4.0FC Schalke 04
1. FC Köln
FormLatest first
LDLWW
Win Rate40%
FC Schalke 04
FormLatest first
DWDLW
Win Rate40%
Momentum AdvantageEven Match

Score Predictions

Most Likely Score

Confidence Breakdown

Weather Impact

1. FC Köln
Home

1. FC Köln

Form
WLDL
Latest first
14
Pos
32
Pts
-3
Goal Diff

Season Performance(2026 · 4 matches)

Clean Sheets00%
Goal Diff-3
  • Strong head-to-head record (6 wins in last 10)
  • Superior attacking metrics (67% attack rating)
  • Home advantage with unbeaten start at RheinEnergieStadion
J. Pauli
Inactive
Injured
L. Maina
Shin Injury
Injured
G. Mensah
Injury
Injured
P. Okon-Engstler
Injury
Injured
T. Hubers
Knee Injury
Injured
S. Sebulonsen
Muscle Injury
Injured
L. Waldschmidt
Muscle Injury
Injured
T. Dallinga
Illness
Injured
S. El Mala
Illness
Injured

Head to Head

Last 10
1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln
6Wins
4
Draws
FC Schalke 04
0Wins
FC Schalke 04
60%40%0%

Recent Matches

Last 10
Feb92025
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
1-0
Win
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Sep12024
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
1-3
Win
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
Jan292023
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
0-0
Draw
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
Aug72022
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
3-1
Win
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Jan272022
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
2-2
Draw
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
May222021
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
1-0
Win
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Jan202021
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
1-2
Win
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
Feb292020
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
3-0
Win
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Oct52019
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
1-1
Draw
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
Oct312018
1. FC Köln1. FC Köln
2-2
Draw
FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
1. FC Köln4-2-3-1vs3-4-2-1FC Schalke 04Predicted Lineup · high

Tactical Matchup: Tactical matchup will test both managers' adaptability.

See the full predicted line-ups ↓

Injury Report

Current team availability status

Data Accuracy: Player availability is highly accurate (~90%), but specific injury diagnoses and recovery timelines may not reflect the latest medical updates (~70% accuracy).

1. FC Köln

9Out

7 key players

FC Schalke 04

7Out

6 key players

1. FC Köln

Team

1. FC Köln

Players Out

9(7 key)
J. Pauli

J. Pauli

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

L. Maina

L. Maina

MODERATE
Injury:Shin Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

G. Mensah

G. Mensah

MODERATE
Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

P. Okon-Engstler

P. Okon-Engstler

MODERATE
Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

T. Hubers

T. Hubers

MODERATE
Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

S. Sebulonsen

S. Sebulonsen

MODERATE
Injury:Muscle Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-6 weeks

L. Waldschmidt

L. Waldschmidt

MODERATE
Injury:Muscle Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-6 weeks

T. Dallinga

T. Dallinga

MINOR
Injury:Illness

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-7 days

S. El Mala

S. El Mala

MINOR
Injury:Illness

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-7 days

FC Schalke 04

Team

FC Schalke 04

Players Out

7(6 key)
R. Schallenberg

R. Schallenberg

SUSPENSION
Status:Suspended
D. Ljubicic

D. Ljubicic

MODERATE
Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

E. Hojlund

E. Hojlund

MODERATE
Injury:Heel Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

T. Kalas

T. Kalas

MODERATE
Injury:Lacking Match Fitness

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

K. Karaman

K. Karaman

MODERATE
Injury:Hip Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

A. Gantenbein

A. Gantenbein

MODERATE
Injury:Ankle Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-8 weeks

B. Lasme

B. Lasme

MODERATE
Injury:Calf Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

Bundesliga

League Statistics

Bundesliga • Standings & Top Performers

Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
440092+712
2
Bayern München
Bayern München
4310142+1210
3
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
4310123+910
4
FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg
4211116+57
5
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen
4211105+57
6
FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05
4211106+47
7
SV Elversberg
SV Elversberg
421187+17
8
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
42118807
9
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
420295+46
10
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt
4121910-15
11
FC Schalke 04
FC Schalke 04Away
412134-15
12
SC Paderborn 07
SC Paderborn 07
411235-24
13
1. FC Köln
1. FC KölnHome
411269-34
14
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
4103710-33
15
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
410369-33
16
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
4103213-113
17
Union Berlin
Union Berlin
4013417-131
18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4004616-100
Champions League
Relegation
HomeAway

Oracle's Vision

Early projection

Draw

Odds pending

Win Probabilities

36%1. FC Köln
28%Draw
36%FC Schalke 04

Key Markets

Predicted ScoreBTTSOver 2.5
KickoffSat, Oct 24 · 13:30
StadiumRheinEnergieStadion
League StatsBundesliga
Line-ups →Head-to-head →Injuries · 1. FC KölnInjuries · FC Schalke 04Live scores →

Statistical Context

1. FC Köln

LDLWW
  • LSep 19, 26A · Hamburger SV2-1
  • DSep 12, 26H · Werder Bremen1-1
  • LSep 4, 26A · VfB Stuttgart4-1
  • WAug 29, 26H · 1899 Hoffenheim3-2
  • WAug 24, 26A · Würzburger Kickers1-2

FC Schalke 04

DWDLW
  • DSep 20, 26H · SV Elversberg0-0
  • WSep 11, 26A · Union Berlin1-3
  • DSep 5, 26H · Bayern München0-0
  • LAug 30, 26A · FC Augsburg3-0
  • WAug 24, 26A · Hallescher FC2-5

Standings

PosPGDPtsForm
10Eintracht Frankfurt4-15DWLD
11FC Schalke 044-15DWDL
12SC Paderborn 074-24WLLD
131. FC Köln4-34LDLW
141899 Hoffenheim4-33LWLL

Head to Head

6
1. FC Köln
4
Draws
0
FC Schalke 04
  • Feb 9, 251. FC Köln – FC Schalke 041-0
  • Sep 1, 24FC Schalke 04 – 1. FC Köln1-3
  • Jan 29, 23FC Schalke 04 – 1. FC Köln0-0
  • Aug 7, 221. FC Köln – FC Schalke 043-1
  • Jan 27, 221. FC Köln – FC Schalke 042-2

Season Statistics — 2026

1. FC KölnFC Schalke 04
Played44
Goals Scored63
Goals Conceded94
Avg Scored1.50.8
Avg Conceded2.31.0
Clean Sheets02

Predicted line-ups: 1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04

Predicted XI

1. FC Köln

4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: F. Funkel

FC Schalke 04

3-4-2-1Formation· Coach: H. Stevens

  1. 1L. Karius
  1. 43M. Ayhan
  2. 5T. Becker
  3. 33Vitalie Becker
  1. 24A. Aouchiche
  2. 29J. Dina Ebimbe
  3. 23S. El-Faouzi
  4. 8R. Gosens
  1. 13S. Tanaka
  2. 38L. Vozar
  1. 20J. Adamu
  1. 9R. Ache
  1. 6E. Skhiri
  2. 47M. Moore
  3. 29J. Thielmann
  1. 8Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson
  2. 5T. Krauß
  1. 24L. Lochoshvili
  2. 2J. Schmied
  3. 22Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
  4. 3B. Sosa
  1. 1M. Schwäbe

Bench

  • 20R. Zieler
  • 17A. Castro-Montes
  • 30M. Bülter
  • 60M. James
  • 44M. Köbbing
  • 33R. van den Berg
  • 39Jonathan Friemel

Out

  • J. Pauli · Inactive
  • L. Maina · Shin Injury
  • G. Mensah · Injury
  • P. Okon-Engstler · Injury
  • T. Hubers · Knee Injury
  • S. Sebulonsen · Muscle Injury
  • L. Waldschmidt · Muscle Injury
  • T. Dallinga · Illness

Bench

  • 22K. Müller
  • 25N. Katić
  • 4H. Kuruçay
  • 39M. Wöber
  • 10E. Džeko
  • 7Hwang Hee-Chan
  • 9M. Sylla

Out

  • R. Schallenberg · Red Card
  • D. Ljubicic · Knee Injury
  • E. Hojlund · Heel Injury
  • T. Kalas · Lacking Match Fitness
  • K. Karaman · Hip Injury
  • A. Gantenbein · Ankle Injury
  • B. Lasme · Calf Injury

Predicted line-ups based on recent matches and absences; official line-ups are confirmed about an hour before kick-off.

1. FC Köln vs FC Schalke 04 — Expert Prediction & Analysis

1. FC Köln are favored at 36% to win at home against FC Schalke 04. The draw is rated 28% and the away win 36%, so the numbers point to a home result.

1. FC Köln are the narrow favourites for this Bundesliga encounter at the RheinEnergieStadion, with the statistical model pointing to a home win or draw as the most probable outcome. The hosts hold a commanding head-to-head record and a strong home advantage, though their recent form has been inconsistent.…

Win Probabilities: 1. FC Köln: 36% · Draw: 28% · FC Schalke 04: 36%

H2H: 1. FC Köln wins: 6 · Draws: 4 · FC Schalke 04 wins: 0

Form (latest first): 1. FC Köln: LDLWW · FC Schalke 04: DWDLW

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