FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund prediction | 5 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


FC Schalke 04
Ranking: #102 overall, #16 in Germany

70.8 → 72.5 (+1.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-1 19 Apr Preußen (H) 71.2 +0.3
2-3 26 Apr Paderborn 07 (A) 72.0 +0.8
1-0 02 May Düsseldorf (H) 72.2 +0.2
3-0 09 May Nürnberg (A) 72.2 0.0
1-0 17 May Braunschweig (H) 72.5 +0.3
Borussia Dortmund
Ranking: #16 overall, #2 in Germany

85.3 → 84.6 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-0 26 Apr Freiburg (H) 85.2 +0.4
1-0 03 May Gladbach (A) 83.8 -1.4
3-2 08 May Frankfurt (H) 83.9 +0.1
0-2 16 May Bremen (A) 84.8 +0.9
2-0 29 Aug Hamburg (H) 84.6 -0.2

FC Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund: by the numbers

There are 86 places between these two in our European rankings, with Borussia Dortmund the higher, and 14 places between them in Germany.

Over their last 10 matches FC Schalke 04 have moved +1.7 rating points, against -0.7 for Borussia Dortmund.

Last time these teams played, on 11 Mar 2023, Borussia Dortmund gained 0.2 rating points.

FC Schalke 04 first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 80.2 on 20 Jan 2019.

Borussia Dortmund first climbed to #4 in our European rankings on 25 Sep 2019.