SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – April 26

SC Paderborn 07

W D L L D

3rd place in German Bundesliga 2

2-3

26/04/2026 11:30

Schalke 04

W W W W L

1st place in German Bundesliga 2

German Bundesliga 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 on April 26, 2026 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 preview before placing for you.

SC Paderborn 07 are currently 3rd with 62 points after 34 matches.
Schalke 04 sit 1st with 70 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: SC Paderborn 07 to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors Schalke 04, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. SC Paderborn 07 have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:30

2026-04-26

SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 - Prediction & Odds

SC Paderborn 07

Schalke 04

2026-04-26 11:30

STANDINGS UP TO 26/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Schalke 04	70	34	21	7	6	50	31	19
02 SV Elversberg	62	34	18	8	8	64	39	25
03 SC Paderborn 07	62	34	18	8	8	59	45	14
04 Hannover 96	60	34	16	12	6	60	44	16
05 Darmstadt	52	34	13	13	8	57	45	12
06 Kaiserslautern	52	34	16	4	14	52	47	5
07 Hertha Berlin	51	34	14	9	11	47	44	3
08 Nurnberg	46	34	12	10	12	47	45	2
09 VfL Bochum	44	34	11	11	12	49	47	2
10 Karlsruher SC	44	34	12	8	14	53	64	-11
11 Dynamo Dresden	41	34	11	8	15	54	53	1
12 Holstein Kiel	41	34	11	8	15	44	48	-4
13 Arminia Bielefeld	39	34	10	9	15	53	51	2
14 Magdeburg	39	34	12	3	19	52	58	-6
15 Eintracht Braunschweig	37	34	10	7	17	36	54	-18
16 Greuther Furth	37	34	10	7	17	49	68	-19
17 Fortuna Dusseldorf	37	34	11	4	19	33	53	-20
18 Preuben Munster	30	34	6	12	16	38	61	-23

Head To Head

28/11/2025 17:30

Schalke 04

2 - 1

SC Paderborn 07

GER D2

02/05/2025 16:30

Schalke 04

0 - 2

SC Paderborn 07

GER D2

06/12/2024 17:30

SC Paderborn 07

2 - 4

Schalke 04

GER D2

09/03/2024 12:00

Schalke 04

3 - 3

SC Paderborn 07

GER D2

29/09/2023 16:30

SC Paderborn 07

3 - 1

Schalke 04

GER D2

18/02/2022 17:30

Schalke 04

2 - 0

SC Paderborn 07

GER D2

SC Paderborn 07

33%

Draw

17%

Schalke 04

50%

SC Paderborn 07 Last 6 matches

18/04/2026 18:30

Hannover 96 1 - 1 SC Paderborn 07 GER D2

12/04/2026 11:30

SC Paderborn 07 4 - 3 Magdeburg GER D2

05/04/2026 11:30

Greuther Furth 0 - 2 SC Paderborn 07 GER D2

21/03/2026 12:00

SC Paderborn 07 2 - 1 Dynamo Dresden GER D2

14/03/2026 12:00

Arminia Bielefeld 2 - 2 SC Paderborn 07 GER D2

07/03/2026 12:00

SC Paderborn 07 1 - 1 Eintracht Braunschweig GER D2

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Schalke 04

19/04/2026 11:30

Schalke 04 4 - 1 Preuben Munster GER D2

12/04/2026 11:30

SV Elversberg 1 - 2 Schalke 04 GER D2

05/04/2026 11:30

Schalke 04 1 - 0 Karlsruher SC GER D2

26/03/2026 17:00

Schweinfurt 05 FC 2 - 0 Schalke 04 INT CF

21/03/2026 19:30

Darmstadt 1 - 1 Schalke 04 GER D2

15/03/2026 12:30

Schalke 04 2 - 2 Hannover 96 GER D2

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues German Bundesliga 2

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

272

Avg. per game

1.02

Conceded

183

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored

252

Avg. per game

0.90

Conceded

251

Avg. per game

0.90

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 267 matches

YesNo

168 (63%)99 (37%)

In last 267 matches

NoYes

152 (54%)128 (46%)

SC Paderborn 07

Recent matches

Schalke 04

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

SC Paderborn 07

Schalke 04

Shots

SC Paderborn 07

Total shots

14.25 avg / game

Blocked

720 total

Avg. 3.71

Schalke 04

Total shots

12.97 avg / game

Blocked

657 total

Avg. 3.39

SC Paderborn 07 Pass Schalke 04

Total passes

98543

Avg. 460 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

84128

Avg. 397 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

SC Paderborn 07

267

Played games

Schalke 04

280

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.27

Clean sheets

0.28

4.67

1248

Corners

1272

4.54

16.92

4517

Throw-ins

4424

15.80

1.41

377

Offsides

383

1.37

2.55

682

GK saves

716

2.56

SC Paderborn 07

DISCIPLINARY

Schalke 04

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

441

500

1.79

0.09

0.06

9.52

2543

Fouls

2659

9.50

11.03

2944

Tackles

3153

11.26

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How We Build the SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 on 26 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this German Bundesliga 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

SC Paderborn 07 vs Schalke 04 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess SC Paderborn 07's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Schalke 04's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

German Bundesliga 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live German Bundesliga 2 standings and the German Bundesliga 2 form table to understand exactly where SC Paderborn 07 and Schalke 04 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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