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
Schalke 
Darmstadt 
Elversberg 
Paderborn 
Hannover 96 
Hertha Berlin 
Kaiserslautern 
Karlsruher SC 
Bochum 
Fortuna Dusseldorf 
Nurnberg 
Arminia Bielefeld 
Dynamo Dresden 
SC Preussen Munster 
Eintracht Braunschweig 
Greuther Furth 
Holstein Kiel 
Magdeburg