Bundesliga Archive

firo : 01.12.2018,
Fu§ball,1.Bundesliga, Saison 2018/2019,
TSG Hoffenheim – FC Schalke 04

Domenico Tedesco: Keep working, over and over again

After the strong performance and late Champions League heartbreak against Manchester City on Wednesday, the Royal Blues prepare for their next match in the Bundesliga on Saturday (15:30 CET). FC Schalke 04 travel to face 1. FSV Mainz 05 and the Royal Blues have fond memories of taking on the Rhineland-Palatinate club.

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Suat Serdar banned for three matches

On Tuesday (19/2), the DFB’s sport tribunal gave Suat Serdar a three-match ban and fined him 10,000€ for his rough tackle on an opponent in Saturday’s game.

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Neither a glass half empty, nor a glass half full

The Royal Blues had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Freiburg on Saturday. “When you play for more than 45 minutes with a man down, then you’ve got to accept a point,” says Matija Nastasic, who, like the rest of the team, had wanted to get more than a draw.

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Domenico Tedesco: We only woke up with ten men

After Saturday’s (16/02) draw with SC Freiburg, Domenico Tedesco and Christian Streich reflected on the goalless draw. Bastian Oczipka and Rabbi Matondo also gave their views after the game. schalke04.de has summarised all of the post-match reactions.

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S04 draw 0-0 against Freiburg after playing 45 minutes with ten men

FC Schalke 04 and SC Freiburg couldn’t be separated on Saturday afternoon (16/2) at the VELTINS-Arena. The Royal Blues played over 45 minutes with ten men after Suat Serdar was sent off in the 42nd minute. The guests also had Christian Günter sent off in added time.

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Domenico Tedesco: We have a number of options

Domenico Tedesco became the latest victim of the flu as he was struck down with illness earlier in the week. But the head coach is now well on the road to recovery and looking forward to this Saturday’s (16.02) home game against SC Freiburg, with one thing in mind: “We need to score goals.”

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Jeffrey Bruma: An awesome feeling

Jeffrey Bruma didn’t play a single minute for Wolfsburg in the first half of the season. Despite this, a number of clubs were still interested in his signature. “I had a lot of possibilities over the winter break,” reveals the centre-back, without naming specific clubs. In the end, he made his decision based on his gut feeling: “My gut told me to pick Schalke,” says the 27-year-old.

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Rabbi Matondo: I want to learn new things everyday

Rabbi Matondo has been a Royal Blue for two weeks now. He already made some good impressions during his first few days at his new club. “I enjoy every single minute, every training session,” said the Wales international, who had been training with the youth team at Man City and regularly under Pep Guardiola in the first team.

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Bastian Oczipka: Clear goal but tough opponent

The 3-1 defeat is still on the mind of Bastian Oczipka. Nevertheless, he wants to move forward. “We have to learn from the game,” said the 30-year-old in an interview with Schalke TV. “We only have ourselves to blame for the defeat. Their goals came from our mistakes.” These errors will have to be avoided on Saturday (16/02/19) when Schalke 04 take on SC Freiburg.

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Unnecessary mistakes and no luck cost us

Schalke lost 3-1 away at Bayern Munich on Saturday evening. The record-champions deserved to win the game, but the Royal Blues will feel that there was an opportunity to take something from the game.

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Bastian Oczipka: Painful and disappointing

Head coach Domenico Tedesco felt that the 3-1 defeat to Bayern on Saturday (9/2) was deserved. Daniel Caligiuri and Bastian Oczipka were frustrated with the individual errors that led to goals. Schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reactions.

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Royal Blues lose 3-1 at Bayern

FC Schalke 04 lost 3-1 away to FC Bayern München on Saturday (9/2). Bayern’s goals were scored by Jeffrey Bruma (OG), Robert Lewandowski and Serge Gnabry. Ahmed Kutucu scored what was an equaliser for Schalke in the first half.

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