DFB-Pokal

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Taking better advantage of goal scoring opportunities will lead to success

Schalke’s disappointment over their 0-2 defeat to Werder Bremen in the DFB-Pokal semi-finals on Wednesday (3/4) can still be felt. Especially since the game could have easily gone in a different direction.

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Huub Stevens: The team tried everything, but nothing came off

Head coach Huub Stevens was satisfied with his side’s performance against Werder Bremen on Wednesday (3/4) in the DFB-Pokal, despite a 2-0 defeat. Guido Burgstaller and Alexander Nübel were annoyed that the team missed good chances to go ahead. schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reactions.

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Schalke eliminated in the DFB-Pokal by Bremen

S04 failed to progress to the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal on Wednesday (3/4). The Royal Blues lost 2-0 to Werder Bremen, with Milot Rashica and Davy Klaasen scoring the visitors’ goals.

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Huub Stevens: What matters is the here and now

Werder Bremen have yet to lose in 2019—something that FC Schalke 04 will be looking to change on Wednesday (April 3, 20:45 CEST), where a win at home will secure them a spot in the DFB-Pokal semi-finals. The team may be able to call on striker Guido Burgstaller, who has missed a few games after recently undergoing dental surgery.

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DFB-Pokal Quarter-Finals: Schalke to host Werder Bremen

The Royal Blues will host Werder Bremen in the VELTINS-Arena for a place in the DFB-Pokal semi-finals. The quarter-final draw was held in the German football museum on Sunday evening.

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An emotional win on an emotional evening

Rarely does the game in-hand seem to matter as little as yesterday’s DFB-Pokal round of 16 match vs. Fortuna Düsseldorf. The news of Rudi Assauer’s death was a shock for every Royal Blue. More impressive was the atmosphere that the Schalke fans created to help their team go on to win 4-1. The phrase “this win’s for Rudi” couldn’t have been more true yesterday night.

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Ahmed Kutucu: Just an unbelievable feeling

The Schalke players could hardly hide their joy after beating Fortuna Düsseldorf 4-1 and advancing to the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal. Domenico Tedesco and Friedhelm Funkel also paid tribute to Rudi Assauer, who passed away on Wednesday.

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Kutucu, Uth and a Sané brace – S04 move into the quarter-finals

FC Schalke 04 defeated Düsseldorf 4-1 on Wednesday (6/2) in the last 16 of the DFB-Pokal. Salif Sané scored twice for Schalke.

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Domenico Tedesco: We have two top goalkeepers

Four days after the unfortunate 2-0 home defeat to Borussia Mönchengladbach, the Royal Blues have the chance to return to winning ways in a different competition. On Wednesday, 6th February (20:45 CET), FC Schalke host Fortuna Düsseldorf in the DFB-Pokal round of sixteen. One of the aims for this match will be to repeat the performance shown in the opening 60 minutes against the Foals.

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S04 to face Fortuna Düsseldorf at home in the DFB-Pokal

FC Schalke 04 will face Fortuna Düsseldorf in the last 16 of the DFB-Pokal. Blind footballer Serdal Celebi, who scored "Goal of the Month" in August, made the draw, giving Schalke a home game.

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Strong nerves and a bit of luck

It was intense and dramatic – but ultimately S04 had the luck on their side. The Royal Blues defeated 1. FC Köln 6-5 on penalties on Wednesday (31/10) in the second round of the DFB-Pokal. Alexander Nübel was happy with the result and Christian Heidel is now hoping for a boost for the next few Bundesliga games.

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DFB-Pokal draw to be made on Sunday

Schalke 04 are now into the last 16 of the DFB-Pokal after defeating 1. FC Köln on penalties. The draw will be made on Sunday (4/11) at 18:00 CET by blind footballer Serdal Celebi.