Our Schalke vs Holstein Kiel Prediction: 1-3
Schalke vs Holstein Kiel in the Germany Bundesliga II is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 13, 2025. With both teams showing attacking intent, a 1-3 away victory is our primary pick, but over 2.5 goals stands out as another strong betting choice.
This Schalke vs Holstein Kiel 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 – Borussia M'gladbach vs Schalke
Schalke will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Europe Friendlies defeat at the hands of Borussia M'gladbach on September 5. In that match, Schalke saw 47% of the ball and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Borussia M'gladbach | 53% | 0 (3) | - | 33 |
Schalke | 47% | 0 (1) | - | 31 |
Holstein Kiel's Last Match – Holstein Kiel vs St Pauli
Holstein Kiel should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Europe Friendlies draw against St Pauli on September 3.
Schalke vs Holstein Kiel Stats
Key Stats
| Schalke | Holstein Kiel | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.47 |
| 1.25 | Defence Strength | 0.37 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Schalke are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Holstein Kiel average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Schalke 12-9
Holstein Kiel 12-13
What are the odds for this match?
Schalke to win: @2.2
Draw: @3.5
Holstein Kiel to win: @3
Lineups
Schalke (3-4-2-1) : Loris Karius, Timo Becker, Nikola Katic, Felipe Sanchez, Finn Porath, Ron Schallenberg, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Vitalie Becker, Christian Pierre Louis Gomis, Kenan Karaman, Moussa Sylla
Holstein Kiel (4-4-2) : Jonas Krumrey, John Tolkin, David Zec, Carl Johansson, Marco Komenda, Alexander Bernhardsson, Kasper Davidsen, Magnus Knudsen, Adrian Kapralik, Steven Skrzybski, Marcus Muller



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