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Domenico Tedesco: We need to be patient and not lose our focus

With their 2-1 win over Werder Bremen in their first encounter this season, Schalke achieved something that they hadn’t for six months - win two Bundesliga games in a row. The Royal Blues now have the chance to do something similar this Saturday when Bremen are the visitors to Gelsenkirchen (3rd February, 15:30 CET). After soundly beating VfB Stuttgart 2-0, a win over Werder would be their second in a row once again.

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Naldo enjoys the perfect matchday

Two goals, three points and another clean sheet. Saturday afternoon’s visit to VfB Stuttgart was a very successful one for the Royal Blues. But for one of the players yesterday, matchday 20 will be one they’ll never forget.

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Domenico Tedesco: An ideal start

A happy Domenico Tedesco and a disappointed Hannes Wolf spoke after Schalke’s 2-0 victory this afternoon.

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Christian Heidel: An excellent away performance

Schalke’s first win after the winter break is in the bag. The Royal Blues are returning to Gelsenkirchen with all three points after a deserved 2-0 win. Schalke04.de got the match reaction.

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Schalke celebrate 2-0 win in Stuttgart

FC Schalke 04 have claimed their first win of the Rückrunde seeing off VfB Stuttgart in emphatic fashion this afternoon. Courtesy of two quick fire goals from Naldo (14’) and Amine Harit (19’), Schalke ran into a 2-0 early on which they held throughout.

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Domenico Tedesco expects it to get heated in Stuttgart’s cauldron

After the 1-1 draw against Hannover 96, the Royal Blues face another promoted side in the shape of VfB Stuttgart on Saturday. Schalke are heading to Stuttgart hoping to get their first win of the Rückrunde.

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Max Meyer: "We didn't take our chances on the break."

For a long time it looked as though the Royal Blues would collect their first win of the Rückrunde, only for Hannover to hit back with a late eqauliser. Schalke 04 round up the thoughts of the Royal Blues.

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Domenico Tedesco: "Two points dropped."

Differing opinions among the coaches after the 1-1 draw between Schalke and Hannover. While Domenico Tedesco feels his side wasted their counter attack opportunites, Andre Breitenreiter was very satisfied with his team coming away with a point.

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Pjaca scores on full debut but Schalke held by Hannover

The Royal Blues missed their chance to claim a first win of 2018 on Sunday by conceding a late equaliser to Hannover 96 in the Veltins Arena. January loan signing Marko Pjaca had scored on his full debut for Domenico Tedesco’s side, only for Niclas Füllkrug to poke home a late leveler.

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Domenico Tedesco: Strong team with lethal players

Following last weekend’s defeat in Leipzig, the Royal Blues will be looking to bring home the first win of 2018. Schalke’s first home game of the New Year is against promoted side Hannover 96.

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Max Meyer: We hoped for more

Max Meyer covered a staggering 12.31 kilometres on Saturday; the most distance of all the players on the pitch, and not for the first time this season. However, his efforts were unrewarded as he and his teammates suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Leipzig.

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Team won’t be derailed by defeat

After thirteen games without defeat – eleven of which were in the Bundesliga – the Knappen finally fell short in Leipzig. “It was a fair result”, said Christian Heidel before adding: “But if anyone thought we were going to go unbeaten for the rest of the season, they need a reality check.”

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