1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

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Bryan Lasme: Such a great feeling

Bryan Lasme’s effort in the 107th minute of Sunday’s (17/8) game against 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig snuck into the bottom left corner and ultimately secured the victory required to take FC Schalke 04 into the second round of the DFB-Pokal. “I’m so happy to have scored the winning goal and that I was able to help the team in this way,” said the Frenchman, who was brought on in the 80th minute of the game at the Bruno-Plache-Stadion and went on to break the deadlock.

DFB-Pokal

8/18/2025
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Schalke 04 strongly condemns racist abuse directed at Christopher Antwi-Adjei

During Sunday’s (17/08) DFB-Pokal first-round tie between 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and FC Schalke 04, at least one home supporter racially abused Christopher Antwi-Adjei. The Royal Blues strongly condemn this incident.

DFB-Pokal

8/17/2025
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Miron Muslic: A typical cup game

FC Schalke 04 won 1-0 at the Bruno-Plache-Stadion on Sunday (17/8) in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. After the clash that went all the way to extra time with 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, head coach Miron Muslic and his opposite number Jochen Seitz discussed the game at the post-match press conference. Captain Kenan Karaman also spoke to the media.

DFB-Pokal

8/17/2025
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Lasme goal in extra time gives S04 1-0 win in Leipzig

FC Schalke 04 managed to book their place in the second round of the DFB-Pokal on Sunday (17/8). A hard-fought game with last season’s Regionalliga Nordost champions 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig ended 1-0 after Bryan Lasme’s goal in the 107th minute.

DFB-Pokal

8/17/2025
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Miron Muslic: We need to impose ourselves on the game

FC Schalke 04 face 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig away from home on Sunday (17/8) at 15:30 CEST in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. The hosts qualified by winning the Saxony Cup last season. “Our aim is to play well and reach the next round,” said Miron Muslic at the pre-match press conference ahead of the sold-out fixture. 12,321 fans will be at the Bruno-Plache-Stadion this weekend.

DFB-Pokal

8/15/2025
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Kenan Karaman: A really positive step in the right direction for me

An injury to his left knee meant that Kenan Karaman missed almost all of Schalke’s pre-season, but the club captain made his return to action last time out in Kaiserslautern. At the start of a new week of training ahead of Sunday’s (17/8) DFB-Pokal game against 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, the 31-year-old talked about his comeback, the narrow 1-0 loss against the Red Devils and the first-round tie against last season’s Regionalliga Nordost champions.

DFB-Pokal

8/13/2025
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DFB-Pokal: S04 to face Lok Leipzig on Sunday afternoon

The German Football Association (DFB) confirmed the dates and timings for all 32 first-round matches in the DFB-Pokal on Wednesday (25/6). FC Schalke 04 will face 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig on Sunday, 17th August at 15:30 CEST.

DFB-Pokal

6/25/2025
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S04 to face 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig in first round of DFB-Pokal

FC Schalke 04 have been drawn against 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig in the first round of the 2025/26 DFB-Pokal season. Their upcoming opponents qualified for the competition after winning the Saxony Cup. The first-round draw took place at the German Football Museum on Sunday (15/6) and was conducted by sprinter Owen Ansah.

DFB-Pokal

6/15/2025