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Nassim Boujellab on his first goal and a shock moment

Sunday’s (13/12) game against Augsburg will live long in the memory of Nassim Boujellab. Partly due to the fact that the Schalke youth product scored his first Bundesliga goal after 22 matches, but mainly because of the injury suffered by his teammate Mark Uth.

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Manuel Baum: We wanted the three points for Mark

Mark Uth’s health was the most important thing after the final whistle on Sunday in Augsburg (13/12). Coaches Manuel Baum and Heiko Herrlich spoke about the game in the WWK Arena, while captain Omar Mascarell and goalscorer Benito Raman also gave interviews on the 2-2 draw.

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S04 draw 2-2 in Augsburg after shocking first-half injury

FC Schalke 04 narrowly missed out on their first league win of the season on Sunday (13/12). Manuel Baum’s side led 2-1 at his former employers thanks to goals from Benito Raman and Nassim Boujellab, before a late Augsburg equaliser stole a point and the win away from S04.

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Omar Mascarell: with passion and full focus

Schalke 04 have a busy week in store, with Sunday’s away match against FC Augsburg followed up by a pair of home games against SC Freiburg and Arminia Bielefeld at the VELTINS-Arena. “The next three games are very important for us. We want to reduce the gap and catch up to the teams ahead of us,” says Omar Mascarell.

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Manuel Baum out to pick up three points at his former club

As head coach of FC Schalke 04, Manuel Baum will be returning to FC Augsburg on Sunday (13/12, 15:30 CET), where he was head coach for almost two and a half years and worked between 2014 and 2019.

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Michael Langer: We need to stick together

5,020 days after making his first career Bundesliga appearance in a 0-0 draw against Wolfsburg with VfB Stuttgart, Michael Langer started a top flight game for just the second time on Sunday (6/12). The 35-year-old goalkeeper delivered a strong performance as he deputised for the injured Frederik Rönnow and Ralf Fährmann, making several good stops.

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Manuel Baum: Their goals were too soft

Both coaches gave their thoughts after Sunday’s game at the VELTINS-Arena. Malick Thiaw also spoke to the media after the defeat to Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

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S04 lose at home to Bayer Leverkusen

FC Schalke 04 lost to Bayer Leverkusen in the VELTINS-Arena; the Werkself won 3-0 on Sunday (6/12). Malick Thiaw scored a controversial own goal (10’), whilst Julian Baumgartlinger (67’) and Patrick Schick (78’) were also on the scoresheet. Steven Skrzybski missed a penalty in the 72nd minute.

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Baum updates on personnel and approach to #S04B04

There are several injury doubts at FC Schalke 04 ahead of Sunday’s home game against Bayer Leverkusen. Nevertheless, Manuel Baum is optimistic about the game. "I try to push anything I can’t influence to the back of my mind. I spend a lot more time thinking about how to make up for these absences," said the Royal Blues’ head coach.

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Benito Raman: Time to do it in matches

Benito Raman took a knock to his knee in the game against Borussia Mönchengladbach and had to be taken off in the 63rd minute, but the Belgian has since been given the all-clear. “I don’t have any issues – I’m ready to play,” says the attacker as he looks ahead to Sunday’s clash with Bayer Leverkusen.

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Matthew Hoppe: Everyone helped to support and encourage me

Despite the disappointing result in Mönchengladbach on Saturday evening, the match will probably live in the minds of two players for a long time into the future. One of these is Matthew Hoppe, who made his Bundesliga debut as he was included in the starting XI.

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Manuel Baum: Efforts not rewarded at the moment

Head coach Manuel Baum, as well as forwards Steven Skrzybski and Mark Uth react to Saturday's 4-1 defeat in Mönchengladbach.

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