RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04 prediction and preview

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 March 2027, 00:00 UTC

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RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 March 2027, 00:00 UTC · Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig · Schalke 04 · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig vs Schalke 04 preview

RB Leipzig welcome Schalke 04 at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig on Saturday 6 March 2027 (00:00 UTC) in the Bundesliga. RB Leipzig go into the round 4th, on 15 points from 8 games, while Schalke 04 go into the round 17th, on 6 points from 8 games.

RB Leipzig come into the game with a W-W-L-L-W run in the league (3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Schalke 04's recent sequence reads L-D-L-L-D. Over their last 6, RB Leipzig have scored 2.5 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Schalke 04 average 0.7 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, RB Leipzig have 8 wins to Schalke 04's 1 across 10 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.6 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 31 Oct 2026, ended Schalke 04 0-2 RB Leipzig.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: RB Leipzig 8, draws 1, Schalke 04 1.

Team news

RB Leipzig expected line-up (4-5-1)

Maarten Vandevoordt, Willi Orbán, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Neil El Aynaoui, Antonio Nusa, Brajan Gruda, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Rocco Reitz, Rômulo

Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-3-2-1)

Loris Karius, Hasan Kuruçay, Nikola Katic, Timo Becker, Robin Gosens, Satoshi Tanaka, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Junior Adamu, Hee-chan Hwang

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