2016–17 FC Schalke 04 season

Schalke 04

2016–17 season
President	Clemens Tönnies
Head coach	Markus Weinzierl
Stadium	VELTINS-Arena
Bundesliga	8th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Nabil Bentaleb (4 goals) All: Nabil Bentaleb (5 goals)
Highest home attendance	62,271
Lowest home attendance	48,374
Average home league attendance	60,790
Biggest win	Schalke 4–0 Gladbach
Biggest defeat	Schalke 0–2 Bayern Hertha 2–0 Schalke Schalke 1–3 Köln
Away colours Third colours
← 2015–16
All statistics correct as of 4 December 2016.

The 2016–17 FC Schalke 04 season is the 113th season in the club's football history. In 2015–16 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It is the club's twenty-fourth consecutive season in the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1991.

Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Gazprom

Away

Third

Kit information

Adidas continues its supply of the Schalke 04 kit, a relationship dating back to the 1975–76 season. Gazprom is the current sponsor, dating back to the middle of the 2006–07 season.

• Away: The away kit features an Marseille-inspired traditional home kit with light grey hoop, aqua blue three Adidas stripes, aqua blue shorts with white three Adidas stripes and white socks.
• Third: The third kit with white three Adidas stripes features a gradiented-hoop pattern, running from dark green to green, with black sleeve, all black back panel and all black shorts.

Kit usage

Kit	Description	Usage
Away	White-light grey hoop with aqua shorts and white socks.
Third	Dark green to green gradient hoop body with black sleeve, back panel, shorts and socks.

Kit record

Type	Shirt	Shorts	Socks	Record
				G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Home	Blue	White	Blue	11	8	1	2	25	8	+17
Home Alt.	Blue	Blue	Blue	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1
Away	White	Light blue	White	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1
Away Alt.	White	White	White	2	1	0	1	2	2	0
Third	Green	Black	Black	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0
Third Alt.	Green	Green	Green	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2
				19	12	2	5	33	16	+17
Updated: 30 November 2016

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	NAT	Moving from	Type	Transfer Window	Contract ends	Transfer fee	Sources
36	FW	Breel Embolo	19		FC Basel	Transfer	Summer	2021	€27,500,000	[1]
17	MF	Benjamin Stambouli	26		Paris Saint-Germain	Transfer	Summer	2020	€8,500,000	[2]
23	DF	Coke	29		Sevilla FC	Transfer	Summer	2019	€4,000,000	[3]
—	MF	Robert Leipertz	23		1. FC Heidenheim	Transfer	Summer	2017	€300,000	[4]
29	DF	Naldo	33		VfL Wolfsburg	Transfer	Summer	2018	Free	[5]
10	MF	Nabil Bentaleb	21		Tottenham Hotspur	Loan	Summer	2017	€1,000,000	[6]
14	DF	Baba Rahman	22		Chelsea	Loan	Summer	2017	€500,000	[7]
11	MF	Yevhen Konoplyanka	26		Sevilla FC	Loan	Summer	2017	Free	[8]
28	DF	Joshua Bitter	19		Schalke 04 U19	Promoted	Summer	2019	—	[9]
32	FW	Bernard Tekpetey	18		FC Schalke 04 II	Promoted	Summer	2018	—
11	MF	Christian Clemens	24		Mainz 05	End of Loan	Summer	2017	—	—
24	DF	Kaan Ayhan	21		Eintracht Frankfurt	End of Loan	Summer	2017	—	—
30	GK	Timon Wellenreuther	20		Mallorca	End of Loan	Summer	2017	—	—
36	FW	Felix Platte	20		Darmstadt 98	End of Loan	Summer	2018	—	—
33	MF	Donis Avdijaj	19		Sturm Graz	End of Loan	Summer	2019	—	—

Out

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	NAT	Moving to	Type	Transfer Window	Transfer fee	Sources
19	MF	Leroy Sané	20		Manchester City	Transfer	Summer	€50,000,000	[10]
11	MF	Christian Clemens	24		Mainz 05	Transfer	Summer	€2,000,000	[11]
—	MF	Robert Leipertz	23		FC Ingolstadt 04	Transfer	Summer	€1,500,000	[12]
12	MF	Marco Höger	26		1. FC Köln	Transfer	Summer	€1,300,000	[13]
2	DF	Marvin Friedrich	20		FC Augsburg	Transfer	Summer	€1,000,000	[14]
24	DF	Kaan Ayhan	21		Fortuna Düsseldorf	Transfer	Summer	€500,000	[15]
32	DF	Joël Matip	24		Liverpool	Transfer	Summer	Free	[16]
33	MF	Roman Neustädter	28		Fenerbahçe S.K.	Transfer	Summer	Free	[17]
30	GK	Michael Gspurning	35		1. FC Union	Transfer	Summer	Free	[18]
36	FW	Felix Platte	20		Darmstadt 98	Loan	Summer	Free	[19]
11	MF	Younès Belhanda	26		FC Dynamo	End of Loan	Summer	—	—
23	MF	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg	20		Bayern Munich	End of Loan	Summer	—	—

Squad

Squad Season 2016–17
No	NAT	Player	Age	Birthplace	Contract ends	All A					BL A	BL				Cup A	Cup				EL A	EL
Goalkeepers
1		Ralf Fährmann	28	Karl-Marx-Stadt	30.06.2019	19 (0)	0	1	0	0	12 (0)	0	1	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	5 (0)	0	0	0	0
30		Timon Wellenreuther	21	Karlsruhe	30.06.2017	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
34		Fabian Giefer	26	Adenau	30.06.2018	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
35		Alexander Nübel	20	Paderborn	30.06.2018	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3		Júnior Caiçara	27	São Paulo	30.06.2018	6 (0)	1	2	0	0	1 (0)	0	1	0	0	2 (0)	0	1	0	0	3 (0)	1	0	0	0
4		Benedikt Höwedes (C)	28	Haltern	30.06.2020	18 (0)	1	4	0	0	12 (0)	0	4	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	4 (0)	1	1	0	0
6		Sead Kolašinac	23	Karlsruhe	30.06.2017	9 (3)	1	3	0	0	7 (1)	1	3	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0	1 (2)	0	0	0	0
14		Baba Rahman	22	Tamale	30.06.2017	11 (6)	1	3	0	0	5 (5)	0	1	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	4 (1)	1	2	0	0
15		Dennis Aogo	29	Karlsruhe	30.06.2017	5 (2)	2	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	1	0	0	0	3 (0)	1	0	0	0
20		Thilo Kehrer	20	Tübingen	30.06.2019	1 (2)	0	1	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	1	0	0
22		Atsuto Uchida	28	Kannami	30.06.2018	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
23		Coke	29	Madrid	30.06.2019	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
27		Sascha Riether	33	Lahr	30.06.2017	3 (1)	0	0	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0
28		Joshua Bitter	19	Dorsten	30.06.2019	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
29		Naldo	34	Londrina	30.06.2018	18 (0)	0	1	0	0	11 (0)	0	0	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	5 (0)	0	1	0	0
31		Matija Nastasić	23	Valjevo	30.06.2019	15 (0)	0	2	0	0	10 (0)	0	1	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0	4 (0)	0	1	0	0
Midfielders
5		Johannes Geis	23	Schweinfurt	30.06.2019	11 (0)	1	3	0	0	9 (0)	0	3	0	0	1 (0)	1	0	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0
7		Max Meyer	21	Oberhausen	30.06.2018	11 (6)	1	0	0	0	7 (5)	1	0	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0	3 (1)	0	0	0	0
8		Leon Goretzka (3rd C)	21	Bochum	30.06.2018	12 (1)	3	1	0	0	10 (0)	2	1	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	2 (1)	1	0	0	0
10		Nabil Bentaleb	22	Lille	30.06.2017	15 (2)	5	4	0	0	11 (1)	4	3	0	0	1 (0)	0	1	0	0	3 (1)	1	0	0	0
11		Yevhen Konoplyanka	27	Kirovohrad	30.06.2017	5 (8)	4	1	0	0	1 (6)	0	1	0	0	1 (0)	2	0	0	0	3 (2)	2	0	0	0
17		Benjamin Stambouli	26	Marseille	30.06.2020	8 (7)	0	2	0	0	3 (6)	0	1	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0	4 (1)	0	1	0	0
18		Sidney Sam	28	Kiel	30.06.2018	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
21		Alessandro Schöpf	22	Umhausen	30.06.2019	10 (5)	3	1	0	0	8 (1)	3	0	0	0	0 (2)	0	1	0	0	2 (2)	0	0	0	0
Forwards
9		Franco Di Santo	27	Mendoza	30.06.2019	5 (3)	0	2	0	0	3 (3)	0	1	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	0	0	1 (0)	0	1	0	0
13		Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting	27	Hamburg	30.06.2017	12 (2)	3	0	0	0	10 (1)	3	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0
16		Fabian Reese	19	Kiel	30.06.2019	0 (2)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0
25		Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Vice C)	33	Voor-Drempt	30.06.2017	7 (3)	3	0	0	0	5 (2)	1	0	0	0	2 (0)	2	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0
32		Bernard Tekpetey	19	Accra	30.06.2018	1 (0)	0	0	1	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	1 (0)	0	0	1	0
33		Donis Avdijaj	20	Osnabrück	30.06.2019	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0
36		Breel Embolo	19	Yaoundé	30.06.2021	7 (3)	3	0	0	0	4 (3)	2	0	0	0	1 (0)	1	0	0	0	2 (0)	0	0	0	0
—		Felix Schröter	20	Ulm	30.06.2018	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0
Total						—	32	32	1	0	—	17	21	0	0	—	7	3	0	0	—	8	8	1	0
Last updated: 30 November 2016

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Guangzhou R&F v Schalke 04

5 July 2016 Friendly	Guangzhou R&F	1–6	Schalke 04	Guangzhou, China
19:30 CST (UTC+8) 13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Zhizhao  41'	Report	Geis  5' Goretzka  16', 28' Huntelaar  45' Di Santo  47', 89'	Stadium: Guangdong Provincial People's Stadium Attendance: 9,830 Referee: Wang Zhe (China)

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao v Schalke 04

7 July 2016 Friendly	Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao	0–0 (5–4 p)	Schalke 04	Foshan, China
19:35 CST (UTC+8) 13:35 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Century Lotus Stadium Referee: Hei Xiaohu (China)
		Penalties
	Dianzuo Feng Pengfei Zepeng Ruibao		Naldo Geis Di Santo Riether Sam

Eintracht Rheine v Schalke 04

13 July 2016 Friendly	Eintracht Rheine	1–9	Schalke 04	Rheine, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Woltering  32'	Report	Aogo  15', 17' Choupo-Moting  40', 65', 84' Meyer  42' Huntelaar  57' Ademoglu  63' Sam  77'	Stadium: OBI Arena Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Lennert Brüggemann

Luzern v Schalke 04

16 July 2016 Friendly	Luzern	4–2	Schalke 04	Lucerne, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Neumayr  2' (pen.) M. Schneuwly  47', 54' Oliveira  89'	Report	Huntelaar  66' Nastasić  76'	Stadium: swissporarena Attendance: 5,191 Referee: Alain Bieri

DSC Wanne-Eickel v Schalke 04

19 July 2016 Friendly	DSC Wanne-Eickel	0–13	Schalke 04	Herne, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Riether  18' Di Santo  37', 40' Sam  39', 42' Tekpetey  48', 65' Embolo  55', 71', 79' Huntelaar  61', 68', 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Mondpalast-Arena Attendance: 4,923 Referee: Fabian Maibaum

Holstein Kiel v Schalke 04

22 July 2016 Friendly	Holstein Kiel	1–2	Schalke 04	Kiel, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Salem  18' (pen.)	Report	Meyer  10' Huntelaar  34'	Stadium: Holstein-Stadion Attendance: 6,663 Referee: Robert Schroder

Bologna v Schalke 04

4 August 2016 Friendly	Bologna	1–2	Schalke 04	Mittersill, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Brienza  68'	Report	Di Santo  10' Tekpetey  81'	Stadium: Waldstadion Mittersill Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Wolfram Aufschnaiter (Austria)

Fiorentina v Schalke 04

7 August 2016 Friendly	Fiorentina	1–3	Schalke 04	Zell am See, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kalinić  29'	Report	Choupo-Moting  5', 84' Naldo  70'	Stadium: Alois Latini Stadion Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Michael Achleitner (Austria)

Schalke 04 v Athletic Bilbao

14 August 2016 Friendly	Schalke 04	3–2	Athletic Bilbao	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Naldo  15' Huntelaar  19' Geis  82'	Report	San José  58' Aduriz  90+1'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 42,404 Referee: Guido Winkmann

Schalke 04 v Twente

Friendly	Schalke 04	v	Twente	Herne, Germany
				Stadium: Mondpalast-Arena

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	27 August 2016	20 May 2017	Matchday 1		13	5	2	6	18	15	+3	38.46
DFB-Pokal	20 August 2016		Round 1		2	2	0	0	7	3	+4	100.000
Europa League	15 September 2016		Group stage		5	5	0	0	9	1	+8	100.000
Total					20	12	2	6	34	19	+15	60.00

Last updated: 25 November 2016
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Borussia Dortmund	13	7	3	3	31	15	+16	24	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
7	1. FC Köln	13	6	4	3	18	12	+6	22
8	Schalke 04	13	5	2	6	18	15	+3	17
9	Bayer Leverkusen	13	5	2	6	20	21	−1	17
10	Mainz 05	13	5	2	6	23	25	−2	17

Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2016. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[20]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
13	5	2	6	18	15	+3	17	4	0	2	14	7	+7	1	2	4	4	8	−4

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	L	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	L
Position	15	17	17	17	18	16	16	14	12	12	11	8	8

Last updated: 4 December 2016.
Source: Bundesliga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v Schalke 04

27 August 2016 1	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Schalke 04	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Meier  13' Hector  79' Varela  87' Mascarell  88'	Report	Júnior Caiçara  67' Geis  89'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark

Schalke 04 v Bayern Munich

9 September 2016 2	Schalke 04	0–2	Bayern Munich	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Höwedes  38' Baba  90+1'	Report	Hummels  17' Sanches  69' Vidal  71' Lewandowski  81' Thiago  90+1' Kimmich  90+2'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Hertha BSC v Schalke 04

18 September 2016 3	Hertha BSC	2–0	Schalke 04	Berlin
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pekarík  63' Weiser  64' Stocker  74'	Report	Fährmann  63'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 49,251 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Schalke 04 v 1. FC Köln

21 September 2016 4	Schalke 04	1–3	1. FC Köln	Gelsenkirchen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Huntelaar  36' Geis  68' Bentaleb  84'	Report	Jojić  33' Osako  38' Modeste  77' Zoller  83'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 60,876 Referee: Robert Hartmann

1899 Hoffenheim v Schalke 04

25 September 2016 5	1899 Hoffenheim	2–1	Schalke 04	Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kramarić  17' Bičakčić  26' Rupp  41'	Report	Choupo-Moting  4' Di Santo  90+6'	Stadium: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 29,288 Referee: Tobias Welz

Schalke 04 v Borussia Mönchengladbach

2 October 2016 6	Schalke 04	4–0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Choupo-Moting  52' (pen.) Embolo  56', 83' Goretzka  58'	Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

FC Augsburg v Schalke 04

15 October 2016 7	FC Augsburg	1–1	Schalke 04	Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stafylidis  21' Altıntop  39' Baier  77'	Report	Geis  27' Höwedes  55' Bentaleb  65' Konoplyanka  87'	Stadium: WWK ARENA Attendance: 30,660 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Schalke 04 v Mainz 05

23 October 2016 8	Schalke 04	3–0	Mainz 05	Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bentaleb  23', 61' Meyer  48' Höwedes  72' Kolašinac  77'	Report	Balogun  21' Córdoba  41' Bell  82'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 59,357 Referee: Daniel Siebert

Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04

29 October 2016 9	Borussia Dortmund	0–0	Schalke 04	Dortmund
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kagawa  7' Weigl  12' Dembélé  41' Papastathopoulos  64'	Report	Nastasić  34' Bentaleb  36' Kolašinac  76' Goretzka  90'	Stadium: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK Attendance: 80,179 Referee: Felix Brych

Schalke 04 v Werder Bremen

6 November 2016 10	Schalke 04	3–1	Werder Bremen	Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Schöpf  35', 63' Bentaleb  38',  54' Stambouli  84'	Report	Veljković  37' Gnabry  42' (pen.) Petsos  43' S. García  68'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 61,263 Referee: Günter Perl

VfL Wolfsburg v Schalke 04

19 November 2016 11	VfL Wolfsburg	0–1	Schalke 04	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bruma  38' Seguin  69'	Report	Höwedes  77' Goretzka  82' Kolašinac  85'	Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer

Schalke 04 v Darmstadt 98

27 November 2016 12	Schalke 04	3–1	Darmstadt 98	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kolašinac  26' Choupo-Moting  60' Schöpf  90'	Report	Heller  6' Fedetskyi  39' Sirigu  50'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 58,703 Referee: Frank Willenborg

RB Leipzig v Schalke 04

3 December 2016 13	RB Leipzig	2–1	Schalke 04	Leipzig
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Werner  2' (pen.) Kolašinac  47' (o.g.) Halstenberg  73'	Report	Fährmann  1' Kolašinac  31' Nastasić  39' Schöpf  49' Höwedes  51' Bentaleb  80'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 42,558 Referee: Bastian Dankert

Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen

11 December 2016 14	Schalke 04	v	Bayer Leverkusen	Gelsenkirchen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Schalke 04 v SC Freiburg

17 December 2016 15	Schalke 04	v	SC Freiburg	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Hamburger SV v Schalke 04

20 December 2016 16	Hamburger SV	v	Schalke 04	Hamburg
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Volksparkstadion

Schalke 04 v FC Ingolstadt

21 January 2017 17	Schalke 04	v	FC Ingolstadt	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Schalke 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt

27 January 2017 18	Schalke 04	v	Eintracht Frankfurt	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Bayern Munich v Schalke 04

4 February 2017 19	Bayern Munich	v	Schalke 04	Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Allianz Arena

Schalke 04 v Hertha BSC

11 February 2017 20	Schalke 04	v	Hertha BSC	Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

1. FC Köln v Schalke 04

21	1. FC Köln	v	Schalke 04	Cologne
		Report		Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION

Schalke 04 v 1899 Hoffenheim

22	Schalke 04	v	1899 Hoffenheim	Gelsenkirchen
		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Schalke 04

23	Borussia Mönchengladbach	v	Schalke 04	Mönchengladbach
		Report		Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK

Schalke 04 v FC Augsburg

24	Schalke 04	v	FC Augsburg	Gelsenkirchen
		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Mainz 05 v Schalke 04

25	Mainz 05	v	Schalke 04	Mainz
		Report		Stadium: OPEL ARENA

Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund

26	Schalke 04	v	Borussia Dortmund	Gelsenkirchen
		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Werder Bremen v Schalke 04

27	Werder Bremen	v	Schalke 04	Bremen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Weser-Stadion

Schalke 04 v VfL Wolfsburg

28	Schalke 04	v	VfL Wolfsburg	Gelsenkirchen
		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Darmstadt 98 v Schalke 04

29	Darmstadt 98	v	Schalke 04	Darmstadt
		Report		Stadium: Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Böllenfalltor

Schalke 04 v RB Leipzig

30	Schalke 04	v	RB Leipzig	Gelsenkirchen
		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04

31	Bayer Leverkusen	v	Schalke 04	Leverkusen
		Report		Stadium: BayArena

SC Freiburg v Schalke 04

32	SC Freiburg	v	Schalke 04	Freiburg im Breisgau
		Report		Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion

Schalke 04 v Hamburger SV

13 May 2017 33	Schalke 04	v	Hamburger SV	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

FC Ingolstadt v Schalke 04

20 May 2017 34	FC Ingolstadt	v	Schalke 04	Ingolstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Audi Sportpark

DFB-Pokal

FC 08 Villingen v Schalke 04

20 August 2016 Round 1	FC 08 Villingen	1–4	Schalke 04	Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Reho  44' Geng  49' Ketterer  90',  90'	Report	Aogo  10' Embolo  19' Geis  75' Huntelaar  86'	Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 14,400 Referee: Patrick Alt

1. FC Nürnberg v Schalke 04

26 October 2016 Round 2	1. FC Nürnberg	2–3	Schalke 04	Nuremberg
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Petrák  41' Burgstaller  49' Brečko  55' Baba  59' (o.g.) Kempe  68' (pen.) Kammerbauer  90'	Report	Konoplyanka  20', 45' Huntelaar  31' Bentaleb  43' Júnior Caiçara  67' Schöpf  85'	Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 28,281 Referee: Frank Willenborg

SV Sandhausen v Schalke 04

8 February 2017 Round of 16	SV Sandhausen	v	Schalke 04	Sandhausen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Hardtwaldstadion

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Schalke 04 (A)	5	5	0	0	9	1	+8	15	Advance to knockout phase
2	Krasnodar (A)	5	2	1	2	7	6	+1	7
3	Red Bull Salzburg (E)	5	1	1	3	4	6	−2	4
4	Nice (E)	5	1	0	4	3	10	−7	3

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2016. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated.

Nice v Schalke 04

15 September 2016 1	Nice	0–1	Schalke 04	Nice, France
21:05 CEST (UTC+2)	Seri  72' Balotelli  90'	Report	Baba  32',  75' Stambouli  44'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 21,378[21] Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Schalke 04 v Red Bull Salzburg

29 September 2016 2	Schalke 04	3–1	Red Bull Salzburg	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Goretzka  15' Ćaleta-Car  47' (o.g.) Höwedes  58'	Report	Laimer  25' Upamecano  33' Soriano  72',  90+1' Ćaleta-Car  76'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 48,374[22] Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)

Krasnodar v Schalke 04

20 October 2016 3	Krasnodar	0–1	Schalke 04	Krasnodar, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gazinsky  90+3'	Report	Konoplyanka  11' Naldo  70' Di Santo  85'	Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium Attendance: 33,550[23] Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)

Schalke 04 v Krasnodar

3 November 2016 4	Schalke 04	2–0	Krasnodar	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
21:05 CET (UTC+1)	Baba  18' Júnior Caiçara  25' Bentaleb  28' Höwedes  33' Nastasić  45+1'	Report	Laborde  53' Eboue  73'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 42,210[24] Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

Schalke 04 v Nice

24 November 2016 5	Schalke 04	2–0	Nice	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Konoplyanka  14' Tekpetey  50', 90+3' Kehrer  67' Aogo  80' (pen.)	Report	Dalbert  28' Dante  47' Boscagli  62' Cardinale  90+4'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 51,504[25] Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)

Red Bull Salzburg v Schalke 04

8 December 2016 6	Red Bull Salzburg	v	Schalke 04	Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
21:05 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Red Bull Arena

Knockout phase

Round of 32

v Schalke 04

16 February 2016 First leg		v	Schalke 04

Schalke 04 v

23 February 2017 Second leg	Schalke 04	v		Gelsenkirchen, Germany
				Stadium: VELTINS-Arena

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