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S04 lose the derby in Dortmund

FC Schalke 04 lost the 97th Revierderby in the Bundesliga 3-0 on Saturday night (24/10). Manuel Akanji, Erling Haaland and Mats Hummels scored for the hosts.

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Manuel Baum: A clear mind and fire in our bellies

In just his third Bundesliga game in charge of FC Schalke 04, Manuel Baum will lead his side into his first Revierderby. Saturday’s clash will be the 157th between the two sides in all competitions and the 97th in the Bundesliga (18:30 CEST).

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Kilian Ludewig: Everybody knows how much this derby means

Schalke’s new right-back, Kilian Ludewig, recently made his Bundesliga debut for the club in the home game against 1. FC Union Berlin. Up next: the Revierderby! The 20-year-old is looking forward to the clash with BVB on Saturday evening (24/10, 18:30 CEST).

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Goncalo Paciencia: A small step in the right direction

Goncalo Paciencia secured the first point of the season for the Royal Blues with his header in the 69th minute against Union Berlin on Sunday (18/10). But the striker wasn’t entirely satisfied after the final whistle. “We absolutely wanted to win,” says the 26-year-old.

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Manuel Baum: Good reaction to going behind

Following Sunday evening's 1-1 draw at the VELTINS-Arena, both coaches spoke of a deserved point for their teams. Steven Skrzybski saw the draw against his old club Union Berlin as a step in the right direction. schalke04.de brings you his post-match comments, as well as those from Manuel Baum and Union head coach Urs Fischer.

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Schalke pick up first point of the season in 1-1 Union draw

The first point is finally on the board for FC Schalke 04. Manuel Baum’s side came from behind to draw 1-1 against Union Berlin on Sunday evening (18/10) thanks to Goncalo Paciencia’s first Royal Blue goal. Former Schalker Marvin Friedrich scored the opener for the visitors.

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Manuel Baum: Play more attacking but still defend well

New Schalke head coach can hardly for Sunday’s home game against Union Berlin in the VELTINS-Arena (18/10, 18:00 CEST). “We will do all we can to keep the points auf Schalke,” said the 41-year-old ahead of his first home match in charge.

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Only 300 fans allowed at home game against Union Berlin due to Corona

Due to the infection rate in Gelsenkirchen, FC Schalke 04 have decided not to allocate tickets for the home game against Union Berlin (Oct 18).

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Matchdays 9 to 12 confirmed

The German Football League (DFL) confirmed the schedule from matchday 9 to 12 on Wednesday (7/10). FC Schalke 04 will feature on Saturday evening once in this period. Two games are on Sunday, whilst one takes place on a Wednesday.

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Frederik Rönnow: Need a result in order to build up our confidence

Frederik Rönnow unexpectedly made his Schalke debut during Saturday’s 4-0 defeat in Leipzig. After Ralf Fährmann was forced to come off with adductor issues at half time, Rönnow replaced him for the second half.

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Manuel Baum: We’ll get through this situation together

After his first match as head coach of the Royal Blues, Manuel Baum spoke to the media about the 4-0 defeat in Leipzig (3/10). Salif Sané and RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann also offered their thoughts.

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Schalke beaten 4-0 by Leipzig on Baum debut

FC Schalke 04’s wait for a first victory of the 2020/21 season goes on. The Royal Blues were beaten 4-0 by RB Leipzig in Manuel Baum’s first game in charge. Can Bozdogan’s unfortunate own goal was followed by strikes from Angelino, Willi Orban and Marcel Halstenberg.