VfB Stuttgart

Ralf Fährmann: A tight-knit group where everyone has done their bit

Ralf Fährmann: A tight-knit group where everyone has done their bit

After an exhausting 90+7 minutes against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday (25/2), the relief was even greater from a Schalke perspective as referee Deniz Aytekin blew up with the team 2-1 ahead. There were hugs between the players and after that, the ‘Knappen’ enjoyed celebrating with the fans.

Dominick Drexler: The reward for a hard-fought 90 minutes

Dominick Drexler: The reward for a hard-fought 90 minutes

The Royal Blues’ fans had to wait so long after four goalless draws in a row, so they showed their joy all the more when Dominick Drexler made it 1-0 against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday (25/2). The Schalke supporters rocked the VELTINS-Arena as they have done many times before.

Back-heel brilliance: Marius Bülter lights up the VELTINS-Arena once more

Back-heel brilliance: Marius Bülter lights up the VELTINS-Arena once more

A cross in from the right, a wonderful heel-flick from Marius Bülter and celebrations for FC Schalke 04 – for the second time in recent memory, this story repeated itself as the Royal Blues beat VfB Stuttgart 2-1 at home on Saturday (25/02). Schalke’s number 11 repeated the same feat back in November 2021, as he flicked a goal home against SV Sandhausen in the 2. Bundesliga.

Thomas Reis: Exactly what we’ve been waiting for

Thomas Reis: Exactly what we’ve been waiting for

Two first-half goals and some resolute defending at the end saw Schalke win 2-1 at home to VfB Stuttgart on Saturday (25/2). Head coach Thomas Reis and his opposite number Bruno Labbadia spoke at the post-match press conference, while Ralf Fährmann and Tom Krauß gave their thoughts to the media too.

Schalke pick up a vital 2-1 win over Stuttgart

Schalke pick up a vital 2-1 win over Stuttgart

FC Schalke 04 defeated VfB Stuttgart 2-1 at home on Saturday night (25/2). Dominick Drexler and Marius Bülter gave the Royal Blues a two-goal lead in the first half, before Borna Sosa got one back for the visitors after the break. Schalke held on to secure a vital three points in the fight for survival.

Thomas Reis: Be alert, be aggressive and take our chances

Thomas Reis: Be alert, be aggressive and take our chances

FC Schalke 04 have a tough challenge ahead of them on Saturday, as they welcome VfB Stuttgart to the VELTINS-Arena for a relegation six-pointer (25/2, 18:30 CET). Head coach Thomas Reis is hoping for his side to finally get back on the scoresheet after four 0-0 draws in a row.