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Nurnberg vs Schalke

Germany Germany

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026 Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nuremberg
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Match Events

20' Event
Schallenberg R.
Own Goal
37'
Becker V.
45' Event
Koudossou H.
Assist: Gruber F.

AI Match Summary

The 2. Bundesliga 2025/2026 game between Nurnberg and Schalke finished 3-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Nurnberg.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Nurnberg
6%
Draws
4%
Schalke
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Nurnberg

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Schalke carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Nurnberg taking it.
  • Regular 2. Bundesliga 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.8%
Nurnberg Clean Sheet 16%
Schalke Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Nurnberg Schalke
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 13 16
Draws 9 7
Losses 7 6
Goals Scored 3.38 2
Goals Conceded 1 1.38
Expected Goals (xG) 3.38 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.00 1.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 9, 2026 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg vs Schalke
3:0
Dec 14, 2025 2. Bundesliga
Schalke vs Nurnberg
1:0
Jan 25, 2025 2. Bundesliga
Schalke vs Nurnberg
3:1
Aug 10, 2024 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg vs Schalke
3:1
Apr 13, 2024 2. Bundesliga
Schalke vs Nurnberg
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Nurnberg Compare

Top Goalscorer Koudossou H.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Zoma M. A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.6
Avg xA / game 1.69

Schalke Compare

Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Nurnberg 84 / 100
Schalke 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Nurnberg Schalke

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick NUR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Nurnberg scored in 83% of their last 29 outings.

Recent resilience: Nurnberg stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Defensive concern: Schalke conceded in 66% of 29 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Scoring Trends

Nurnberg VS Schalke
3.38 Goals Scored 2
1 Goals Conceded 1.38
88% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Nurnberg

(Home)
25 Jul
Palermo
2 : 2
Nurnberg
18 Jul
Nurnberg
3 : 2
Mannheim
11 Jul
Ansbach
1 : 5
Nurnberg
08 Jul
TSV Kornburg
0 : 10
Nurnberg
17 May
Hannover
3 : 3
Nurnberg
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Schalke

(Away)
25 Jul
Schalke
3 : 1
Okayama
22 Jul
FC Kharkiv
0 : 2
Schalke
19 Jul
Aue
2 : 4
Schalke
11 Jul
Gutersloh
2 : 1
Schalke
17 May
Schalke
1 : 0
Braunschweig
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Schalke34217650:3170
2Elversberg34188864:3962
3Paderborn34188859:4562
4Hannover341612660:4460
5Darmstadt341313857:4552
6Kaiserslautern341641452:4752
7Hertha Berlin341491147:4451
8Nurnberg3412101247:4546
9Bochum3411111249:4744
10Karlsruher341281453:6444
11Dresden341181554:5341
12Holstein Kiel341181544:4841
13Arminia Bielefeld341091553:5139
14Magdeburg341231952:5839
15Braunschweig341071736:5437
16Greuther Furth341071749:6837
17Dusseldorf341141933:5337
18Preussen Munster346121638:6130
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