Prediction for match Schalke 04 — Kaiserslautern

Odds and Outcome Probabilities

The match between Schalke 04 and Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga will take place on January 25, 2026. The odds for a Schalke 04 victory are set at 2.03, a draw at 3.04, and a Kaiserslautern win at 4.10. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Schalke 04 - 46.23%, draw - 30.87%, Kaiserslautern - 22.89%. Based on the odds and percentages, Schalke 04 is the favorite, but Kaiserslautern is not far behind in terms of chances. The betting options for the match outcome are quite balanced, highlighting the unpredictability of the upcoming encounter.

Team Results and Statistics

In the last five matches, Schalke 04 has an average ball possession of 43.2%, recording 1.8 yellow cards, 11.8 fouls, and 1.6 offsides per game. Kaiserslautern, over the same period, shows 45.4% possession, 2.8 yellow cards, 11 fouls, and 0.8 offsides on average. Recent matches for Schalke 04: January 17, 2026, Hertha - Schalke 04 0-0, December 21, 2025, Eintracht Braunschweig - Schalke 04 2-1, December 14, 2025, Schalke 04 - Nuremberg 1-0. For Kaiserslautern: January 18, 2026, Kaiserslautern - Hannover 3-1, December 20, 2025, Kaiserslautern - Magdeburg 2-3, December 13, 2025, Arminia Bielefeld - Kaiserslautern 0-0. In their last head-to-head on August 9, 2025, Kaiserslautern defeated Schalke 04 by 1-0.

Goals Statistics

In the last five games, Schalke 04 shows an average of 1.8 goals per match, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.6 per game. Kaiserslautern has a significantly higher average total of 4 goals, scoring 1.8 and conceding 2.2. Over 2.5 goals were seen in 2 out of 5 matches for Schalke 04, and 4 out of 5 for Kaiserslautern. In the first half, over 1.5 goals occurred once in 5 matches for Schalke 04 and 2 out of 5 for Kaiserslautern. In the second half, Schalke 04 saw only 1 out of 5 matches with over 1.5 goals, while Kaiserslautern had 4 out of 5. Schalke 04 most frequently scores between 46-60 and 76-90 minutes (40% each), and concedes between 31-45 and 76-90 minutes (50% each). Kaiserslautern most often scores from 46 to 60 minutes (29%) and concedes from 31 to 45 minutes (33%). Considering Kaiserslautern's high scoring rate and Schalke 04's decent attacking activity, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.86 seems justified.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Schalke 04 averages 2.8 corners per game, while Kaiserslautern averages 4.4. Over the last five matches, Schalke 04 did not have a single game with over 9.5 corners, while Kaiserslautern had 3 out of 5. Looking at the available lines, over 9.5 corners is priced at 1.70, and under 9.5 at 2.03. For corner outcomes, Schalke 04 is the favorite with odds of 1.74. Overall, Kaiserslautern takes more corners, but Schalke 04 often wins in this aspect. It makes sense to consider betting on over 9.5 corners or on Schalke 04 to win on corners, given the statistics from recent matches.