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S04 defeat Dresden to record a fourth straight win

FC Schalke 04 won 3-0 at home to SG Dynamo Dresden on Saturday evening (23/10). Thomas Ouwejan opened the scoring and then set up further goals for Marius Bülter and Marcin Kaminski to seal the win.

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Martin Fraisl: I treat every training session like a final

Goalkeeper Martin Fraisl’s record as a Schalke player couldn’t read any better. In his three games between the sticks, S04 have won 2-0 in Rostock, beaten Ingolstadt 3-0 at home and recorded a 1-0 victory in Hannover. The Austrian has therefore won three games from three and is yet to concede a single goal! He is hoping that this great run can be continued in Saturday’s home game against Dynamo Dresden (23/10).

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Dimitrios Grammozis: Clean sheets belong to the whole team

After wins over Rostock, Ingolstadt and Hannover, FC Schalke 04 are looking to continue their good recent run on Saturday at home to SG Dynamo Dresden (23/10, 20:30 CEST). Head coach Dimitrios Grammozis may have several players available again after they have returned from injury.

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Victor Pálsson: The best and most emotional wins

Victor Pálsson missed the games against Rostock and Ingolstadt due to a red-card suspension, but returned to the starting XI to captain the Royal Blues during Friday’s 1-0 win in Hanover (15/10). The midfielder also set up Marcin Kaminski’s match-winning strike deep into injury time.

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Dimitrios Grammozis: It was even nicer to be able to give our fans the win in person

The reaction from both head coaches and Simon Terodde on Schalke’s last-minute win over Hannover 96 on Friday evening (15/10). schalke04.de has summarised the most important quotes.

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Marcin Kaminski rewards strong performance with last-minute winner

Schalke 04 picked up three points on the road over Hannover 96 on Friday night (15/10) thanks to a Marcin Kaminski goal in the 95th minute. Despite a plethora of chances for the Royal Blues, Kaminski’s strike was the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win.

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Dimitrios Grammozis: Working on options to become more dangerous

Almost two weeks after the 3-0 win at home to FC Ingolstadt 04, the Royal Blues are back in league action. On Friday (15/10), S04 travel to take on Hannover 96 at the HDI Arena at 18:30 CEST. Thousands of travelling fans will be in attendance to support Grammozis’ men.

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Marius Bülter: "We are within striking distance"

Schalke went into the international break having won twice in two games and with 12 points from the last 15 available. After a mixed start to the season, Dimitrios Grammozis’ team have moved up the table into fourth place. “We are within striking distance,” said Marius Bülter, who is nowhere near satisfied yet.

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Karate Kid was Mehmet Can Aydin’s inspiration for his first goal

Mehmet Can Aydin will remember this goal for the rest of the life. His spectacular scissor kick directly from a Thomas Ouwejan corner made it 2-0 in the home game against FC Ingolstadt 04 on Sunday (3/10). The 19-year-old’s stunning strike will certainly be in contention for ‘Goal of the Month’ – and it was his first competitive goal for Schalke’s first team.

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Simon Terodde writes history with his 153rd second-division goal

A simple finish after some great work by Dominick Drexler saw Simon Terodde write his name into the history books on Sunday (3/10) in Schalke’s 3-0 home win over Ingolstadt. Terodde’s goal – the third and final one of the afternoon – was already his 11th of the season and his 153rd overall in Germany’s second tier. As a result, the 33-year-old has now equalled Dieter Schatzschneider’s all-time record set between 1978 and 1987.

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Dimitrios Grammozis: It shows how the team plays for one other

It was a successful Sunday for FC Schalke 04. The Royal Blues defeated FC Ingolstadt 3-0, and Simon Terodde equalled Dieter Schatzschneider’s all-time 2. Bundesliga goalscoring record with his 153rd goal. Both coaches spoke to the media after the game, as well as goalscorer Mehmet Can Aydin.

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S04 defeat Ingolstadt 3-0

FC Schalke 04 won 3-0 at home against FC Ingolstadt 04 on Sunday (3/10). The goals were scored by Marius Bülter, Mehmet Can Aydin and Simon Terodde, the latter equalling Dieter Schatzschneider’s all-time 2. Bundesliga goal record with his 153rd in the second tier.

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