PredictionsBundesligaSchalke 04 vs SV Elversberg
BundesligaSun 20 Sept, 15:30 UTC

Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg prediction

Veltins Arena

Schalke 04Home
1.72 : 1.31
expected goals
SV ElversbergAway
47%Schalke
25%Draw
28%Elversberg
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
1.23

Quick answer

Our prediction for Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg is Schalke 04 to win, with a 47% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

Prediction
Schalke 04 to win
Chance
47%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Schalke 04 1.7, SV Elversberg 1.3
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 1.23
Both teams to score
61%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
81% chanceFair price 1.232 units

Eagle bold pick

Schalke 04 to win and Over 2.5
32% chanceFair price 3.151 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Schalke 04 47%, the draw 25% and SV Elversberg 28%. The bookmakers agree and make Schalke 04 the favourite at 2.00.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Schalke 04 took 4 points from their last 3 games and SV Elversberg took 6 from 2. SV Elversberg come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Goals

    Schalke 04 score 1.0 goals a game and let in 1.3. SV Elversberg score 3.5 and let in 2.5. Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of Schalke 04 games and 2 of SV Elversberg games in that run.

  4. 4
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 81% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg: Schalke 04 are favourites

The big picture

Schalke 04 host SV Elversberg in the Bundesliga on Sun 20 Sept, 15:30 at Veltins Arena. Our prediction for Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg is Schalke 04 to win, with a 47% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

Schalke 04 form

Schalke 04 have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 3 games, with 3 goals scored and 4 conceded. At home they have 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from 1. Their last 3 results read W, D, L, newest first.

SV Elversberg form

SV Elversberg have 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in their last 2 games, with 7 goals scored and 5 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses from 1. Their last 2 results read W, W, newest first.

Our call

We expect Schalke 04 to score about 1.7 goals and SV Elversberg about 1.3. That points to Schalke 04 to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23. Our bold bet is Schalke 04 to win and Over 2.5 at 3.15.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 3 games in all competitions.

SchalkeElversberg
Games played32
Wins12
Draws10
Losses10
Goals scored37
Goals conceded45
Scored per game1.03.5
Conceded per game1.32.5
Home record0W 1D 0L1W 0D 0L
Away record1W 0D 1L1W 0D 0L
Clean sheets33%0%
Both teams scored33%100%
Over 2.5 goals67%100%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Schalke 04 to win47%2.152.00-6.8%
A Draw25%4.013.30-17.7%
SV Elversberg to win28%3.513.35-4.5%
Over 2.5 goals58%1.721.59-7.7%
Under 2.5 goals42%2.392.20-7.9%
Schalke 04 -0.547%2.121.91-10.1%
SV Elversberg +0.553%1.891.71-9.3%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals81%1.23
Over 2.5 goals58%1.72
Over 3.5 goals36%2.79
Both teams to score61%1.65
Schalke 04 or Draw72%1.40
SV Elversberg or Draw53%1.87
Schalke 04 to win and Over 2.532%3.15
SV Elversberg to win and Over 2.519%5.35
Schalke 04 clean sheet27%3.69
SV Elversberg clean sheet18%5.59

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-111.5%
2-19.4%
1-07.7%
2-07.2%
1-27.1%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?

Our prediction for Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg is Schalke 04 to win, with a 47% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

What is the score prediction for Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-0. We expect Schalke 04 to score 1.7 goals and SV Elversberg 1.3.

Will both teams score in Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?

Both teams to score has a 61% chance. Both sides scored in 1 of Schalke 04 last 3 games and 2 of SV Elversberg last 2.

How are Schalke 04 playing?

Schalke 04 have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 3 games, with 3 goals scored and 4 conceded. At home they have 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from 1. Their last 3 results read W, D, L, newest first.

How are SV Elversberg playing?

SV Elversberg have 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in their last 2 games, with 7 goals scored and 5 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses from 1. Their last 2 results read W, W, newest first.

What is the best bet for Schalke 04 vs SV Elversberg?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.23, with a 81% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.