Thursday , 2 July 2026

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig vs FC Schalke 04, DFB-Pokal 2025-26 ROUND 1

DFB-Pokal · 2025-26
Sun 17 Aug 2025 · 13:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig vs FC Schalke 04DFB-Pokal .

Match Details

  • Referee Max Burda
13 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.1 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals FC Schalke 04

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug FC Schalke 04 H 0–1 L
13 Aug Eintracht Frankfurt H 0–7 L
07 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
16 Jun North Macedonia A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig A 1–0 W
09 Aug 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 0–1 L
01 Aug Hertha BSC H 2–1 W
18 May SV 07 Elversberg H 1–2 L
10 May TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 0–2 L
02 May SC Paderborn 07 H 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

Lineups

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig24% Draw31% FC Schalke 0445%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
76%
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig or FC Schalke 04
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig15% Draw52% FC Schalke 0433%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 4
1.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

Handicap 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% 80%
+0.5 51% 49%
+1 51% 25% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig keeps clean sheet
26%
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
46%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.