Football Prediction: VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04

VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04

H2H, Stats & Predictions

Venue: Ruhrstadion

1.59
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2.18

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Kick Off: 31-01-2026 16:00 h. Mathematical Predictions: Over 2.5 DRAW

VfL Bochum and FC Schalke 04 face each other in the Germany 2. Bundesliga match on Saturday 31st of January 2026. In the last five head-to-head matches the home team scored average of 0.00 goals, while the away team scored average of 2.00 goals. See the full head-to-head statistics in the table below.

In the last 10 matches VfL Bochum have scored an average of 1.33 goals and conceded average of 1.33 goals while FC Schalke 04 scored 1.17 goals and conceded 1.75 goals.

Poisson distribution algorithm

We use Poisson distribution algorithm that expresses the probability of a given number of goals (2.5) occurring in football matches. The formula takes the expected average number of goals for home and away team, and calculates percentage probability of the prediction on the website.

Most probable outcome for VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 is:

Over 2.5 goals with a probability of 52.14%

Head to Head Record - VfL Bochum vs. FC Schalke 04

Date	Competition	Match
31-01-2026	Germany 2. Bundesliga 2025	VfL Bochum	- (HT -)	FC Schalke 04
23-08-2025	Germany 2. Bundesliga 2025	FC Schalke 04	- (HT -)	VfL Bochum
04-03-2023	Germany Bundesliga 2022	Vfl Bochum	0-2 (HT 0-1)	FC Schalke 04
10-09-2022	Germany Bundesliga 2022	FC Schalke 04	3-1 (HT 1-0)	Vfl Bochum

Competition		Date
Germany 2. Bundesliga		31-01-2026
VfL Bochum	- (HT -)	FC Schalke 04
Germany 2. Bundesliga		23-08-2025
FC Schalke 04	- (HT -)	VfL Bochum
Germany Bundesliga		04-03-2023
Vfl Bochum	0-2 (HT 0-1)	FC Schalke 04
Germany Bundesliga		10-09-2022
FC Schalke 04	3-1 (HT 1-0)	Vfl Bochum