Schalke 04, founded in 1904, competes in 2. Bundesliga. Over the past 5 seasons, the club has played 148 league matches, recording 58 wins, 30 draws, and 60 losses, scoring 228 goals and conceding 244.
The club’s record signing is Breel Embolo (16/17), for a fee of € 26.5M; The record outgoing transfer is Leroy Sané (16/17), for € 52M.
The manager with the most matches in charge is Huub Stevens, who led the team in 632 games, achieving 284 wins, 164 draws, and 184 losses.
The team’s most frequent opponent is Dortmund, with a record of 44 wins, 42 draws, and 54 losses (201 goals for, 237 against). The next most frequent matchup is against Gladbach, with a record of 48 wins, 37 draws, and 49 losses (212 goals for, 216 against).
Basic Club Information
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| Schalke 04 | |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Home Stadium | Veltins-Arena (Capacity: 62,271) |
| Manager | Miron Muslic |
| Official Website | https://www.schalke04.de |
Schalke 04 Seasonal League Performance Trends
A visual overview of Schalke 04’s seasonal performance indicators — points, goals scored, and goals conceded.
League Performance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | League Position | Points | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2위 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| 24/25 | 14위 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 62 | −10 |
| 23/24 | 10위 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 60 | −7 |
| 22/23 | 17위 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 71 | −36 |
| 21/22 | 1위 | 65 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 44 | 28 |
Major Titles and Honors
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Franz Beckenbauer Supercup: 1 times (Most recent title: 11/12)
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DFB-Pokal: 5 times (Most recent title: 10/11)
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Ligapokal: 1 times (Most recent title: 05/06)
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UEFA Cup: 1 times (Most recent title: 96/97)
Manager Records
| Manager | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Huub Stevens | 632 | 284 | 164 | 184 | 44.9% |
 Ivica Horvat | 394 | 188 | 72 | 134 | 47.7% |
 Eduard Frühwirth | 352 | 168 | 84 | 100 | 47.7% |
 Fritz Szepan | 326 | 174 | 54 | 98 | 53.4% |
| Diethelm Ferner | 280 | 124 | 70 | 86 | 44.3% |
Major Rivalries and Head-to-Head Records (Official League Matches)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 44 | 42 | 54 | 201 | 237 | −36 | |
| 134 | 48 | 37 | 49 | 212 | 216 | −4 | |
| 128 | 42 | 28 | 58 | 202 | 241 | −39 | |
| 119 | 47 | 23 | 49 | 165 | 178 | −13 | |
| 119 | 20 | 29 | 70 | 126 | 270 | −144 |
Transfer Spending and Income (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Expenditure | Income | Net Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | € 2.7M | € 8.3M | -€ 5.6M |
| 24/25 | € 4.8M | € 13.5M | -€ 8.7M |
| 23/24 | € 4.6M | € 20M | -€ 15.4M |
| 22/23 | € 7.3M | € 25.1M | -€ 17.8M |
| 21/22 | € 2.2M | € 38.3M | -€ 36.2M |
A positive net spending (+) indicates higher expenditure than income.
Record Transfers (Incoming)
Record Transfers (Outgoing)
Home Match Attendance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Matches | Total Attendance | Average Attendance | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 6 | 370,454 | 61,742 | +0.2% |
| 24/25 | 17 | 1,047,862 | 61,638 | +0.2% |
| 23/24 | 17 | 1,046,149 | 61,538 | +0.7% |
| 22/23 | 17 | 1,039,262 | 61,133 | +82.1% |
| 21/22 | 17 | 570,616 | 33,565 | +197,341.2% |
Schalke 04 All-Time Record and Key Statistics
| Season | Pos | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Avg Att | Spend | Income | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25/26 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 61,742 | € 2M 650K | € 8M 250K | -€ 5M 600K |
24/25 | 14 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 62 | -10 | 61,638 | € 4M 800K | € 13M 520K | -€ 8M 720K |
23/24 | 10 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 61,538 | € 4M 600K | € 20M | -€ 15M 400K |
22/23 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 71 | -36 | 61,133 | € 7M 280K | € 25M 50K | -€ 17M 770K |
21/22 | 1 | 65 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 44 | 28 | 33,565 | € 2M 150K | € 38M 300K | -€ 36M 150K |
20/21 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 86 | -61 | 17 | € 0 | € 1M | -€ 1M |
19/20 | 12 | 39 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 58 | -20 | 46,704 | € 27M 500K | € 12M 900K | € 14M 600K |
18/19 | 14 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 55 | -18 | 61,069 | € 62M 200K | € 46M 150K | € 16M 50K |
17/18 | 2 | 63 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 61,330 | € 48M 500K | € 1M 550K | € 46M 950K |
16/17 | 10 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 60,762 | € 42M 800K | € 61M 300K | -€ 18M 500K |
15/16 | 5 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 61,385 | € 36M 100K | € 57M 200K | -€ 21M 100K |
14/15 | 6 | 48 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 2 | 61,626 | € 4M 400K | € 7M 200K | -€ 2M 800K |
13/14 | 3 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 63 | 43 | 20 | 61,642 | € 25M 50K | € 7M 200K | € 17M 850K |
12/13 | 4 | 55 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 61,171 | € 4M | € 4M 150K | € −150,000 |
11/12 | 3 | 64 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 74 | 44 | 30 | 61,218 | € 7M 100K | € 32M 500K | -€ 25M 400K |
10/11 | 14 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 61,400 | € 36M | € 18M 700K | € 17M 300K |
09/10 | 2 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 31 | 22 | 61,438 | € 8M 400K | € 4M | € 4M 400K |
08/09 | 8 | 50 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 61,453 | € 15M 750K | € 8M 500K | € 7M 250K |
07/08 | 3 | 64 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 55 | 32 | 23 | 61,279 | € 17M 800K | € 14M 205K | € 3M 595K |
06/07 | 2 | 68 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 32 | 21 | 61,373 | € 0 | € 2M 500K | -€ 2M 500K |
