Hertha BSC vs Schalke 04 - 2. Bundesliga Match

Hertha BSC vs Schalke 04 Preview: 2. Bundesliga Clash

Hertha BSC will host Schalke 04 at Olympiastadion Berlin on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 22:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting 2. Bundesliga encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Hertha BSC have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 1 of their last 1 matches despite only winning 0.

Schalke 04 have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 1 games while suffering 1 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Head-to-Head Record

Schalke 04 have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 21 of the last 36 encounters compared to Hertha BSC's 9 wins. With 6 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Match Prediction & Analysis

This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 22:30 UTC
• Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
• Competition: 2. Bundesliga
• Hertha BSC Position: 6th (28 pts)
• Schalke 04 Position: 1st (37 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 36): Hertha BSC 9W - 6D - 21W Schalke 04