SV Elversberg Archive

Timo Becker: This team just has so much heart

Timo Becker took on an extra responsibility in addition to his usual right-back duties as the Royal Blues fought their way back to a 2-1 victory at SV Elversberg on Sunday (12/4). As Schalke’s captain on the day, the 29-year-old led the team to a crucial away win, and, as was the case in Darmstadt, played a decisive role in securing a successful final result.

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Moussa Sylla: Everyone believes in me and that lets me do my job on the pitch

It was a game that summed this Schalke side up perfectly: despite plenty going against them – an early setback and an unjust sending-off – the Royal Blues came away from SV Elversberg with a 2-1 win on Sunday (12/4). Moussa Sylla put his side ahead while they were down to ten men, and the Royal Blues defended that lead with intensity and heart right up to the final whistle.

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Miron Muslic: We got our reward thanks to our incredible determination

Despite being a man down for much of the game, Schalke 04 secured a huge 2-1 win over SV Elversberg on Sunday (12/4). Both coaches gave us their thoughts on the game, as did Adrian Gantenbein and Youri Mulder.

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Ten-man Schalke come out on top against Elversberg

Thanks to an incredibly energetic performance and goals from Soufiane El-Faouzi and Moussa Sylla, Schalke 04 defeated SV Elversberg 2-1 on Sunday afternoon (12/4). The Royal Blues were also at a numerical disadvantage for almost the entirety of the second half at the URSAPHARM-Arena following Moussa Ndiaye’s red card. Luca Schnellbacher bagged the opener for the home side in the opening stages of the encounter.

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Hasan Kuruçay: Looking forward to a great game

Hasan Kuruçay was the match-winner when FC Schalke 04 ran out 1-0 winners against SV Elversberg back on 8th November 2025. Ahead of the reverse fixture against the league’s current third-placed side, the 28-year-old’s focus isn’t on the aforementioned win at the VELTINS-Arena. Rather, he’s only thinking of the upcoming clash at the URSAPHARM-Arena on Sunday (12/4, 13:30 CEST).

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Miron Muslic: Exactly the sort of challenge that we enjoy

FC Schalke 04 travel to face third-placed SV Elversberg on Sunday (12/04, 13:30 CEST), with their upcoming opponents having suffered just one defeat at home so far this season. "We're up against an extremely strong opponent, a top team" said head coach Miron Muslic. "Elversberg are enjoying a fantastic campaign, but this is exactly the sort of challenge that we enjoy. We have been able to record strong results against the teams in the top six over the last months."

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Timings confirmed for matchdays 28 to 30

The Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) have announced the timings for matchdays 28 to 30 in the 2. Bundesliga. This includes the home games against both Karlsruher SC and Preußen Münster, as well as the match away at SV Elversberg.

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Hasan Kuruçay: We're improving together in every single game

In Schalke’s home clash with SV Elversberg on Saturday (8/11), Hasan Kuruçay put away what would prove to be the decisive goal of the affair after just 04 minutes. The opener marked a statement performance from Schalke’s centre-half, who showed once again just how much he loves playing against SVE.

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Miron Muslic: My proudest moment of the past five months

After Schalke secured their third 1-0 home win in a row on Saturday (8/11), Miron Muslic talked about the hard-fought victory over third-placed Elversberg in the post-match press conference. The visitors’ head coach, Vincent Wagner, also spoke after the final whistle. In the Mixed Zone, Ron Schallenberg addressed the clash against the Saarland side. Read all the reaction to the game here.

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Early Kuruçay goal hands Schalke 1-0 win over Elversberg

On Saturday (8/11), Hasan Kuruçay’s goal helped FC Schalke 04 to seal an important three points in front of 61,818 fans, including a sold-out home allocation, at the VELTINS-Arena. The Royal Blues defeated third-placed SV Elversberg 1-0, with Kuruçay bagging the only goal of the game in the 04th minute.

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Nikola Katic: We want to quickly get back on track

The next challenge for the Royal Blues comes in the form of SV Elversberg, who will visit the VELTINS-Arena on Saturday (8/11, 13:00 CET). Schalke’s centre-back Nikola Katic believes his side are well prepared for whatever this weekend’s opponents have in store for them.

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Miron Muslic: Show what has made us so strong in recent months

FC Schalke 04 are back at home on Saturday (8/11) at 13:00 CET as they welcome SV Elversberg to the VELTINS-Arena. Head coach Miron Muslic is looking forward to the meeting between two closely-matched sides, and is keen for his team to build on what they have shown over the past few months.

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