FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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2. Bundesliga · 2025-26

FC Schalke 04

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Hertha BSC

Fri 1 Aug 2025 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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FC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC — 2. Bundesliga .

FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Hertha BSC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	1. FC Nürnberg	2	6
2	Hertha BSC	2	6
3	Karlsruher SC	2	4
4	VfL Wolfsburg	2	4
5	Eintracht Braunschweig	2	3
6	Arminia Bielefeld	2	3
7	VfL Bochum 1848	2	3
8	FC Energie Cottbus	2	3
9	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	2	3
10	1. FC Magdeburg	2	3
11	SG Dynamo Dresden	2	3
12	Holstein Kiel	2	2
13	FC St. Pauli 1910	2	2
14	1. FC Kaiserslautern	2	2
15	SV Darmstadt 98	2	1
16	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	2	1
17	Hannover 96	2	0
18	VfL Osnabruck	2	0

Head-to-Head

FC Schalke 04 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Hertha BSC

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-01 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Hertha BSC 2025-03-08 Hertha BSC 1–2 FC Schalke 04 2024-10-05 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hertha BSC 2024-03-17 Hertha BSC 5–2 FC Schalke 04 2023-10-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

FC Schalke 04

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Aug	Hertha BSC	H	2–1	W
18 May	SV 07 Elversberg	H	1–2	L
10 May	TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf	A	0–2	L
02 May	SC Paderborn 07	H	0–2	L
27 Apr	1. FC Kaiserslautern	A	1–2	L
19 Apr	Hamburger SV	H	2–2	D

Hertha BSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Aug	FC Schalke 04	A	1–2	L
18 May	Hannover 96	H	1–1	D
09 May	SC Preußen Münster	A	0–2	L
04 May	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	H	1–0	W
25 Apr	1. FC Magdeburg	H	1–1	D
20 Apr	SSV Ulm 1846	A	3–2	W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hertha BSC

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' FC Schalke 04 have kicked off against Hertha BSC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
It finishes all square. FC Schalke 04 and Hertha BSC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

Hertha BSC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Simon Terodde	3
Marius Bulter	3
Kenan Karaman	2
Ondrej Duda	2
Ondrej Duda	2
Dedryck Boyata	2
Fabian Reese	2
Smail Prevljak	2

Head to Head

FC Schalke 04 Form

2025-08-01 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Hertha BSC W 2025-05-18 FC Schalke 04 1–2 SV 07 Elversberg L 2025-05-10 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-05-02 FC Schalke 04 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 L 2025-04-27 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–1 FC Schalke 04 L 2025-04-19 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hamburger SV D

Hertha BSC Form

2025-08-01 FC Schalke 04 2–1 Hertha BSC L 2025-05-18 Hertha BSC 1–1 Hannover 96 D 2025-05-09 SC Preußen Münster 2–0 Hertha BSC L 2025-05-04 Hertha BSC 1–0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 W 2025-04-25 Hertha BSC 1–1 1. FC Magdeburg D 2025-04-20 SSV Ulm 1846 2–3 Hertha BSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.53 FC Schalke 04 xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.41 Hertha BSC xG

I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or Hertha BSC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Schalke 0442% Draw27% Hertha BSC31%

Actual: FC Schalke 04 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.94

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw

68%

Draw or Hertha BSC

58%

FC Schalke 04 or Hertha BSC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Schalke 0429% Draw45% Hertha BSC26%

Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.7%

1 – 0

7.2%

0 – 0

7.1%

0 – 1

6.6%

2 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.3%

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap	FC Schalke 04 covers	Push	Hertha BSC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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