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Sebastian Polter: You play football for moments like these

From 2-0 and 3-2 down to a 4-3 victory for Schalke! The clash against Magdeburg on Saturday (16/09) was a real rollercoaster, in which Sebastian Polter notched the winner in the 79th minute. “Scoring in front of a home crowd is a great feeling. You play football for moments like these,” stated the striker.

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Thomas Reis: We never gave up

Schalke’s game against 1. FC Magdeburg on Saturday (16/9) was a rollercoaster ride for all involved. Thomas Reis reflected on the 4-3 win alongside his opposite number Christian Titz after the game. Marius Müller and Cedric Brunner also gave their thoughts.

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4-3 comeback win at home against Magdeburg

FC Schalke 04 won a thriller at home to 1. FC Magdeburg on Saturday night (16/9). Despite trailing 2-0 and 3-2, the Royal Blues managed to secure a 4-3 win at the VELTINS-Arena. Sebastian Polter scored twice, with Derry John Murkin and Thomas Ouwejan also on the scoresheet.

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Thomas Reis: Looking forward to a great atmosphere at the VELTINS-Arena

FC Schalke 04 are back in league action on Saturday (16/9) after the conclusion of the international break. 1. FC Magdeburg are the visitors for a 20:30 CEST kick-off at the VELTINS-Arena. Thomas Reis’ side are looking to end FCM’s five-game unbeaten run, which sees them sit third in the table going into matchday 6.

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Thomas Reis: Should have seen the game out

Despite creating more chances and keeping things tighter at the back than in recent weeks, FC Schalke 04 could only pick up a point away to SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Saturday (2/9). schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reaction.

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Late equaliser denies S04 all three points in Wiesbaden

FC Schalke 04 were held to a draw away to SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Saturday afternoon (2/9). Max Reinthaler scored in the fifth minute of injury time for the hosts to make it 1-1 after Tobias Mohr gave S04 the lead from a Derry John Murkin assist.

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Thomas Reis: Get in the right areas to play to our strengths

FC Schalke 04 are away to SV Wehen Wiesbaden on matchday 5 on Saturday afternoon (2/9). Kick off at the Brita-Arena is at 13:00 CEST. S04 will be hoping to put in an improved performance away to the promoted side, as Thomas Reis’ team aim to get back to winning ways.

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Ron Schallenberg suspended for two matches

The DFB Sports Court have issued Ron Schallenberg with a two-match league ban following a charge of unsporting behaviour from the DFB supervisory committee.

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Thomas Reis: Didn’t defend their counter-attacks well enough

FC Schalke 04 were beaten 2-0 at home by Holstein Kiel on Friday night (25/8). Head coaches Thomas Reis and Marcel Rapp gave their thoughts on the game at the post-match press conference, while S04 captain Simon Terodde also discussed the defeat.

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Defeat at home to Holstein Kiel

FC Schalke 04 were beaten 2-0 by Holstein Kiel on matchday 4 at the VELTINS-Arena. Benedikt Pichler and Shuto Machino scored the goals for the away side on Friday evening (25/8). S04 had Ron Schallenberg sent off in the 39th minute for a foul as the last man.

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Thomas Reis: It’s up to us to make things better

Five days after the defeat against Eintracht Braunschweig, including a particularly disappointing first-half performance, the Royal Blues are keen to bounce back. On Friday, 25th August (18:30 CEST), Thomas Reis’ team welcome Holstein Kiel to the VELTINS-Arena.

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Thomas Reis: Missed the basics in the first half

Schalke suffered a 1-0 defeat in Braunschweig on Sunday afternoon (20/8). Head coach Thomas Reis was unhappy with his side’s performance, particularly in the first half.

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