VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Germany · 2. BundesligaSat, 31 Jan 2026

VfL Bochum

DDDDW

Sat, 31 Jan 202613:00

2 : 0

Full time

FC Schalke 04

DDLWW

Pre-match win probability

40.6%VfL Bochum28.3%Draw31.1%FC Schalke 04

Our prediction

Away or Draw · VfL Bochum

VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 listed tip from the board.

Odds1.62
Confidence40.6%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • VfL Bochum 40.6%
  • Draw 28.3%
  • FC Schalke 04 31.1%

Season statistics

2. Bundesliga · highlighted side is stronger

VfL BochumFC Schalke 04

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.3% · 1.062.5% · 9.5
1.5 goals18.1% · 1.36.9% · 3.4
2.5 goals11.5% · 2.0513.5% · 1.75
3.5 goals6.7% · 3.518.4% · 1.28

Both teams to score

Yes50%
No50%

Double chance

1X54.4%
X245.6%

Match result

VfL Bochum2.3
Draw3.3
FC Schalke 043

Both teams to score

Yes50% · 1.83
No50% · 1.83

1X

Chance54.4%
Odds1.36

X2

Chance45.6%
Odds1.62

VfL Bochum

Chance40.6%
Odds2.3

Draw

Chance28.3%
Odds3.3

FC Schalke 04

Chance31.1%
Odds3

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Away or Draw at 1.62

VfL BochumFC Schalke 04
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall57%43%

VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04: prediction & preview

Germany · 2. Bundesliga · Sat, 31 Jan 2026

VfL Bochum meet FC Schalke 04 in the Germany, 2. Bundesliga on 31 January 2026 at 13:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is VfL Bochum at 2.3. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 40.6% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Under 2.5 (1.75, about 53.9% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.83.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 FAQs

4 questions

What time is VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04?

Kickoff is 13:00 on 31 January 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04?

VfL Bochum is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.3. The margin-adjusted share is about 40.6%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 2.05 and under 2.5 is 1.75.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.83. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.

VfL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 prediction, H2H and stats