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Live on YouTube: Schalke’s first pre-season friendly against VfB Hüls

FC Schalke 04 will play their first friendly of pre-season when they travel to take on VfB Hüls on Wednesday (29/6). Fans who are unable to attend the game will still be able to follow live as the game against the eighth-tier side will be streamed live on the official S04 YouTube channel.

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Further friendlies scheduled – S04 to face Hüls, Verl, Meppen and FC Twente

FC Schalke 04 can announce four more friendlies to prepare for the new Bundesliga season. The opponents are a local team from the seventh division, two third-tier sides and a Dutch team with a special connection to the Royal Blues.

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Mike Büskens: A valuable experience for the players and the team

On Thursday, Schalke 04 welcomed FC Utrecht to Ernst-Kuzorra-Weg for a friendly to be played behind closed doors. It was a successful afternoon for the Royal Blues, who defeated the Dutch side 1-0. More important than the result, however, was the chance to gain valuable experience in a match against the seventh-placed side in the Eredivisie.

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S04 defeat Utrecht in a friendly thanks to a Drexler goal

The Royal Blues took on FC Utrecht, seventh in the Eredivisie, in a friendly played behind closed doors during the international break. Mike Büskens’ side won 1-0 on Thursday (24/3).

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A successful run out with important lessons

Marius Bülter’s header and an acrobatic Marvin Pieringer goal secured the Royal Blues a 2-2 draw in Thursday’s friendly at 1. FC Köln. Head coach Dimitrios Grammozis was satisfied his side’s performance, but was frustrated at the missed chances in the first half.

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Bülter and Pieringer score in a 2-2 draw at Köln

1. FC Köln and FC Schalke 04 drew 2-2 in an entertaining friendly on Thursday afternoon (27/1). S04 went ahead early on thanks to Marius Bülter, before Marvin Pieringer equalised in the second half.

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S04 to play friendly against 1. FC Köln – Broadcast live on YouTube

FC Schalke 04 will make use of the international break to play a friendly: This Thursday (27/01), the Royal Blues will travel to 1. FC Köln. Kick-off at the Franz-Kremer Stadion will be 13:00 CET.

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Henning Matriciani: We were able to gain some important insights

The first game of 2022 for the Royal Blues saw them come away with a 1-1 draw from a friendly against Dutch top-flight side Fortuna Sittard on Saturday (08/01). Schalke had several good chances, especially in the first half, Marvin Pieringer making the most of one to give the Royal Blues the lead five minutes before half time. For Henning Matriciani, the game was a successful test, all things considered.

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Pieringer scores for Schalke in 1-1 friendly draw with Fortuna Sittard

The Royal Blues drew 1-1 against Fortuna Sittard on Saturday 8th January in a friendly match, presented by GAZPROM. Marvin Pieringer gave S04 a half-time lead before Arianit Ferati drew the guests level.

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S04 take on Fortuna Sittard in a 3 x 45-minute friendly

Ahead of the second half of the season, FC Schalke 04 will have a friendly game against Fortuna Sittard on Saturday (08/01). The friendly will be presented by GAZPROM and sees the Royal Blues take on the Dutsch Eredivisie’s 17th-placed side. Kick off is 13:00 CET at the Parkstadion and the game will be structured in three 45-minute spells.

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A good test with important lessons for the coaching team

A powerful Marius Bülter strike and a Mika Hanraths goal via his knee saw FC Schalke 04 win 2-0 at VfB Lübeck in a friendly on Thursday night (7/10). Head coach Dimitrios Grammozis was satisfied with the workout, with a number of players who haven’t featured much this season getting some much needed game time.

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Bülter and Hanraths secure 2-0 Schalke win in Lübeck

Schalke 04 came out on top over VfB Lübeck in their friendly during the international break. Marius Bülter and Mika Hanraths scored the goals in a 2-0 win at Stadion Lohmühle.

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