Schalke 04
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Last 7 matches
1. FC Köln D 0-0 Round 7 · Oct 24 · Away · 5-3-2 → 
Squad
Karius 
Müller 
Siebeking 
Yusufu 
Kuruçay 
Becker 
Gosens 
Katić 
Donkor 
Wöber 
Ayhan 
Kalas 
Noode 
Touré 
Schallenberg 
Tanaka 
Bachmann 
Gantenbein 
Karaman 
Ljubičić 
El-Faouzi 
Aouchiche 
Porath 
Becker 
Grüger 
Vozar 
Ben Balla 
Hwang 
Sylla 
Džeko 
Lasme 
Højlund 
Adamu 
Ebimbe 
Amoussou-Tchibara 
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Werder Bremen Common questions
Who starts for Schalke 04 in the latest lineup?
Against 1. FC Köln, Schalke 04 started Karius, Becker, Katić, Kuruçay, Ebimbe, Gosens, El-Faouzi, Tanaka, Aouchiche, Adamu and Hwang, in a 5-3-2. The sheet above shows the same eleven with shirt numbers.
What formation does Schalke 04 play?
Schalke 04 lined up in a 5-3-2 most recently, and has also used 3-4-2-1 in recent matches.
Who captains Schalke 04?
Karaman wears the armband in the current Schalke 04 squad.
Can I build my own Schalke 04 lineup?
Yes. The free web builder opens with Schalke 04 loaded — pick the eleven, set the formation and export the image. The iOS and Android app adds ratings, goals, cards and up to 100 saved lineups.
Are the Schalke 04 lineups up to date?
Every Bundesliga matchday is published within hours of full time, and this page is rebuilt with it — lineups, results and the table.
About Schalke 04
Schalke 04 are a football club from Germany, playing in the Bundesliga 2026/27. They are 16th in the table with 6 points from 7 matches, having won 1, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Their most recent lineup was a 5-3-2, a 0–0 away draw with 1. FC Köln on October 24, 2026. That XI read Karius, Becker, Katić, Kuruçay, Ebimbe, Gosens, El-Faouzi, Tanaka, Aouchiche, Adamu and Hwang, the eleven Muslić picked. Recent sheets also show a 3-4-2-1. Form over the last 5 matches, newest first, reads D-L-L-D-W, with 4 goals scored and 4 conceded.
The 35-player squad lists 4 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 13 midfielders and 8 attackers. Fifteen nationalities are in it: 13 players from Germany, and the rest from Türkiye, Austria, France, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon and Czechia and elsewhere. Schalke 04 play RB Leipzig next, on Saturday, October 31, 2026. This page is rebuilt after every Bundesliga matchday, with the newest starting XI as an image, the result and the updated table.
Every player on this page is in the app, photos and ratings included. Build your XI, export the image, share it.