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S04 win their fourth straight away game in Stuttgart

FC Schalke 04 have ended the first half of the season with a win. Domenico Tedesco’s men defeated VfB Stuttgart 3-1 on Saturday (22/12), thus winning their fourth straight away win at Stuttgart. The goals were scored by Steven Skrzybski (10’), Salif Sané (70’) and Ahmed Kutucu (78’).

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S04 want to end an average half to the season with a win

Schalke’s footballing year of 2018 will end on Saturday (22/12, 15:30 CET) with an away game in Stuttgart. Two sides, who are both unhappy with their seasons so far, come up against each other. Domenico Tedesco is desperate for a win: “We want to go into the winter break with a win”, underlined the head coach.

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A memorable occasion, but a disappointing result

Last night saw many moments which people will remember for a very long time. FC Schalke 04, founded by miners, paid an emotional farewell to the coal mines in the Ruhr area before the game against Bayer Leverkusen.

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Ralf Fährmann: Everyone associated with Schalke deserved better tonight

Despite dominating the match for large periods, Schalke lost 2-1 at home to Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday (19/12). The Royal Blues were frustrated with the unfortunate defeat – especially as it was a night where they were desperate to win for the miners in attendance. schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reactions.

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Disappointing evening for S04 – Royal Blues lose 2-1 against Leverkusen

FC Schalke 04 slipped to a home defeat on Wednesday (19/12) against Bayer Leverkusen. Aleksandar Dragovic and Lucas Alario scored for the visitors and Haji Wright netted his first goal for Schalke.

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Date and time for Matchdays 22 to 28 confirmed

The DFL have confirmed the fixtures for Matchday 22 to 28.

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Domenico Tedesco: A one-off and emotional game

The last home game of the year is coming up and will see Schalke commemorate the closing of the coal mine industry at the same time. The players’ shirts will all have a different name of a coal mine on them for the game against Bayer Leverkusen (19/12, 18:30 CET). There will be a number of miners in attendance at the VELTINS-Arena – and Schalke 04 want to give them a memorable evening, not only by winning three points.

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Domenico Tedesco: It was a game of two halves

The Royal Blues had to settle for a point on Saturday (15/12) against Augsburg. Head coach Tedesco and the players were frustrated with the first half performance, but saw a clear improvement in the second half, in which the team could have won the game. schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reactions.

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Caligiuri scores from distance – S04 fight back to win a point in Augsburg

Schalke fought from behind to earn themselves a point in Augsburg on Matchday 15. Daniel Caligiuri scored the second-half equaliser after Michael Gregoritsch had put the hosts in the lead early on.

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Domenico Tedesco: We have to bring our qualities onto the pitch

FC Schalke 04 have another week with two fixtures to contend with before the conclusion of 2018. They will first take on FC Augsburg on Saturday (15/12, 15:30 CET), a side who they boast a good record against. Domenico Tedesco believes this record should continue on Matchday 15.

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Christian Heidel: Moaning will solve nothing

It would be safe to say that a team couldn’t be any more unlucky with injuries than Schalke right now. Breel Embolo, Mark Uth, Steven Skrzybski and Franco Di Santo were all ruled out of the derby, while Guido Burgstaller had to be taken off in the first half. Cedric Teuchert, the only striker on the bench, is still not 100% fit after his injury and has only trained two or three times.

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Domenico Tedesco: We are lacking that cutting edge

After a draw and a win in his first two derby matches, Domenico Tedesco suffered his first defeat as Schalke coach to Borussia Dortmund on Saturday (8/12). The 33-year-old analysed the defeat at the press conference alongside BVB chief, Lucien Favre. Goalscorer Daniel Caligiuri and captain Ralf Fährmann also gave their opinions in the mixed zone.

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