Our Schalke vs Arminia Bielefeld Prediction: 2-1
Schalke vs Arminia Bielefeld in the Germany Bundesliga II is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Friday March 6, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
This Schalke vs Arminia Bielefeld prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Schalke's Last Match – Greuther Furth vs Schalke
Schalke must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Germany Bundesliga II draw against Greuther Furth on February 28. In that match, Schalke had 61% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greuther Furth | 39% | 5 (2) | 0.66 | 22 |
 Schalke | 61% | 10 (5) | 1.81 | 60 |
Arminia Bielefeld's Last Match – Arminia Bielefeld vs Hannover 96
Arminia Bielefeld will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Germany Bundesliga II loss to Hannover 96 on February 28. In that match, Arminia Bielefeld controlled 42% of possession and managed 13 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arminia Bielefeld | 42% | 13 (6) | 1.26 | 57 |
 Hannover 96 | 58% | 4 (1) | 1.33 | 39 |
Schalke vs Arminia Bielefeld Stats
Key Stats
| Schalke | Arminia Bielefeld | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.08 | Attacking Strength | 0.81 |
| 0.74 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Schalke are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Arminia Bielefeld average 1.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Schalke 16-13
Arminia Bielefeld 11-10
What are the odds for this match?
Schalke to win: @1.909
Draw: @3.5
Arminia Bielefeld to win: @3.9
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.95
Lineups
Schalke (4-2-3-1) : Kevin Muller, Timo Becker, Mertcan Ayhan, Hasan Kurucay, Moussa N’Diaye, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Ron Schallenberg, Dejan Ljubicic, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Edin Dzeko
Arminia Bielefeld (4-2-3-1) : Jonas Thomas Kersken, Benjamin Boakye, Maximilian Bauer, Robin Knoche, Arne Sicker, Mael Corboz, Stefano Russo, Joel Grodowski, Marius Worl, Jannik Rochelt, Roberts Uldrikis