Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 20th September 2026

Elversberg head over to the VELTINS-Arena this coming Sunday to face title favourites Schalke 04 in a round 4 match in the Bundesliga.

A look at the Bundesliga standings shows that two points and five places currently separate the two teams.

Schalke 04 find themselves as number 11 in the league table with four points from their initial three matches this campaign. As number 6, two points above them, Elversberg have played three rounds this season.

Schalke 04 and Elversberg have high hopes for this new season and should be expected to put up a good game as they chase three important points in round 4.

Schalke 04 step into their next home match this coming Sunday having scored a nice average of 1.7 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 17 goals, while also allowing 25 goals against. That is an average of 2.5 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet one times in those matches.

Elversberg scored eight goals, conceded seven and managed zero clean sheets in their previous three matches.

Having never played each other in the Bundesliga in the 21st century, this is the first time Schalke 04 comes up against Elversberg in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies.

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Prediction

Schalke 04 Form

Schalke 04 have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 3-0 against Augsburg, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Bayern Munich. Their latest match brought a 1-3 win in their encounter with Union Berlin. Schalke 04 claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and lost one, scored 11 goals and conceded ten.

Elversberg Form

Elversberg won twice in their last three matches as Bayer Leverkusen were defeated by 3-2, before they beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 3-4. Bayern Munich proved too strong, though, and a 1-2 defeat followed. Elversberg managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Bundesliga. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing zero, while scoring three time and letting in four.

Having considered the match from different angles, be it form, strength in squad and match history, Schalke 04 get our vote here. They should have enough to see them through a most likely tricky opponent in Elversberg.

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Squads

Schalke 04 Squad

Miron Muslic will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Elversberg from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Denis Wieszolek (0/0), Faaris Yusufu (0/0), Johannes Siebeking (0/0), Kevin Mueller (0/0), Loris Karius (0/3), Adrian Gantenbein (0/0), Anton Donkor (0/0), Hasan Kurucay (0/3), Maximilian Woeber (1/3), Mertcan Ayhan (0/2), Mika Khadr (0/0), Nikola Katic (0/3), Robin Gosens (1/3), Steve Noode (0/0), Tidiane Toure (0/0), Timo Becker (0/3), Tomas Kalas (0/0), Vitalie Becker (0/2), Adil Aouchiche (1/3), Ayman Gulasi (0/0), Dejan Ljubicic (0/3), Eric Ebimbe (0/3), Finn Porath (0/0), Janik Bachmann (0/1), Luca Vozar (0/1), Max Grueger (0/0), Ron Schallenberg (0/1), Satoshi Tanaka (0/2), Soufian El-Faouzi (0/3), Suat Serdar (0/0), Yassin Ben Balla (0/0), Bryan Lasme (0/0), Chukwubuike Adamu (0/2), Edin Dzeko (0/2), Emil Hoejlund (0/0), Hee-Chan Hwang (0/1), Kenan Karaman (0/2), Moussa Sylla (0/2), Zaid Amoussou-Tchibara (0/0).

Elversberg Squad

Below is the full team squad of Elversberg. The manager Wagner will pick his starting XI against Schalke 04 from these players:

Elias Etringer (0/0), Frank Lehmann (0/0), Nicolas Kristof (0/3), Tim Boss (0/0), Florian Le Joncour (0/1), Jan Gyamerah (0/3), Lasse Guenther (0/3), Luca Sirch (0/2), Luis Seifert (0/0), Lukas Pinckert (0/3), Maximilian Rohr (0/3), Nicholas Mickelson (0/1), Amara Conde (0/2), Felix Keidel (1/3), Frederik Schmahl (0/0), Lukas Petkov (1/3), Lukasz Poreba (0/3), Maurice Krattenmacher (3/3), Noah Darvich (0/2), Raif Adam (0/0), Cole Campbell (1/3), David Mokwa (2/3), Francis Onyeka (0/3), Luca Pfeiffer (0/0), Luca Schnellbacher (0/2), Noel Futkeu (0/2), Tom Zimmerschied (0/0).

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Team News

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Lineups

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg H2H

Having never played each other in the Bundesliga in the 21st century, this is the first time Schalke 04 comes up against Elversberg in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies. Schalke 04 picked up three wins in their previous six matches against Elversberg, while the latter claimed two wins in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 13/5.

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Results

Schalke 04 vs Elversberg Betting Tips

It is the beginning of a new Bundesliga campaign, and both Schalke 04 and Elversberg will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Schalke 04 claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Elversberg won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. Schalke 04 kept visitors at VELTINS-Arena from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Elversberg have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games away from home.

Schalke 04 saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Elversberg, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.4 times goals per game themselves.