RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04 prediction
Bundesliga · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 10:30 AM ET · Veltins Arena · Fandango
Result
Final: RB Leipzig 2, Schalke 04 0 (RB Leipzig won). Mel’s pick (RB Leipzig win 50% of the time) was right. On the total, Mel’s lean was wrong.
Mel’s pick
RB Leipzig win 50% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.
- RB Leipzig: 50%
- Draw: 22%
- Schalke 04: 27%
Projected score
RB Leipzig 1, Schalke 04 2 expected goals.
Mel vs the betting line
The total is 2.5; Mel projects 3.1 goals, a lean to the over.
Recent form
RB Leipzig (4-0-3) scored 3.2 and allowed 1.6 goals a game over their last 5.
Schalke 04 (1-3-3) scored 1 and allowed 1.8 goals a game over their last 4.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel, weather and the betting market. Updated Oct 31, 9:12 AM ET.
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