Where and when is Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04 played?

Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04 is played on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Deutsche Bank Park, in the Bundesliga.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt am Main

Eintracht Frankfurt

FC Schalke 04

The Footlab model makes Eintracht Frankfurt the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for FC Schalke 04. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04?

A very open match: only 57 Elo points separate Eintracht Frankfurt (2,119) and FC Schalke 04 (2,062).

Eintracht Frankfurt win48 %

Draw24 %

FC Schalke 04 win29 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Eintracht Frankfurt have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; FC Schalke 04 have 11, 0 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Eintracht Frankfurt
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 21, 2026	SC St. Tönis(away)	11-0	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	Brentford(away)	0-7	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 12, 2026	FSV Frankfurt(away)	5-1	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026	Hull City(home)	2-0	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026	Waldhof Mannheim(away)	1-0	Friendlies Clubs

FC Schalke 04
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 24, 2026	Hallescher FC(away)	5-2	DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026	Real Madrid(home)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026	Atalanta(home)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026	Hessen Kassel(away)	5-0	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	Fagiano Okayama(home)	3-1	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Eintracht Frankfurt win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 FC Schalke 04 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 20, 2023	FC Schalke 04 2-2 Eintracht Frankfurt	Bundesliga
Jan 21, 2023	Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 FC Schalke 04	Bundesliga
May 15, 2021	FC Schalke 04 4-3 Eintracht Frankfurt	Bundesliga
Jan 17, 2021	Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 FC Schalke 04	Bundesliga
Jun 17, 2020	Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 FC Schalke 04	Bundesliga
Dec 15, 2019	FC Schalke 04 1-0 Eintracht Frankfurt	Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Frankfurt on May 20, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Eintracht Frankfurt score 3.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Schalke 04 score 2.1 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Eintracht Frankfurt	3.1	1.7	4	10/15	12/15
FC Schalke 04	2.1	1.3	5	7/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	11	12	61	65	44

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04?: The Footlab model makes Eintracht Frankfurt the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for FC Schalke 04.
Where and when is Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04 played?: Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Schalke 04 is played on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Deutsche Bank Park, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.