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1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04 Prediction, H2H & Form

German BundesligaSat, 24 Oct 2026 13:30 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Our pick

1. FC Koln to win61%

1X2: model backs 1. FC Koln at 61%.

Tofiko61% / 24% / 16%
  • 1. FC Koln
  • Draw
  • FC Schalke 04

Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

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Model probabilities for Double Chance and Over/Under 2.5; both-teams-to-score from the record and the bookmakers' price. Free, no account.

Double Chance

  • 1. FC Koln or draw84%
  • Draw or FC Schalke 0439%
  • 1. FC Koln or FC Schalke 0476%

Over/Under 2.5 goals

  • Over 2.554%
  • Under 2.546%

Both teams to score

  • 1. FC Koln, last 10 home games10 of 10
  • FC Schalke 04, last 10 away games6 of 10
  • League rate, last 12 months (297 games)63%

Our own BTTS number is not shown yet: it has not passed our accuracy check.

Analysis

Both model families pick 1. FC Koln, rating it at 60.6% — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 4 times, and 1. FC Koln won 3 of 4, with 1 drawn. 4 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast.

Recent form

As of 14 Oct 2026. Kickoff is still 11 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.

1. FC Koln: WDLDL

FC Schalke 04: LWWDW

Head-to-head

As of 14 Oct 2026. Kickoff is still 11 days away, so these are the meetings played so far, and the two may meet again before it.

  • 4Games
  • 2.00Avg goals
  • 50%Both scored
  • 50%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2023-01-29Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Koln0–0
2022-08-071. FC Koln vs Schalke 043–1
2021-05-221. FC Koln vs Schalke 041–0
2021-01-20Schalke 04 vs 1. FC Koln1–2

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FAQ

Who will win 1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04?
Tofiko's model favours 1. FC Koln (61% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does 1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04 kick off?
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:30 GMT — German Bundesliga.
What is the 1. FC Koln vs FC Schalke 04 head-to-head record?
In their last 4 meetings: 2 home wins, 1 draws, 1 away wins, averaging 2.00 goals per game.

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