Schalke 04 against Magdeburg: The big showdown in the Veltins-Arena!
Schalke 04 against Magdeburg: The big showdown in the Veltins-Arena!
On February 1, 2025, Schalke 04 players received 1. FC Magdeburg in the Veltins-Arena. The kick -off is at 8:30 p.m. This meeting is considered a top game of the 2nd league, since the 1. FC Magdeburg is currently in third place with a strong away balance sheet. Schalke, on the other hand, has been undefeated for five games, but currently does not have the shape to establish itself in the top group of the league. The last game of the Schalke ended with a 3-1 win against 1. FC Nürnberg.
The line -up of the two teams contain some remarkable decisions of the trainer. Schalke relies on a defensively oriented formation, with Heekeren in the goal and a four -way defense series, which belong to Bulut, Schallenberg, Kaminski and Donkor. Grüger and Seguin act in midfield, while Aydin, Karaman and Mohr play behind the striker Sylla. On the part of the 1st FC Magdeburg, Reimann stands in the goal, supported by Hugonet, Mathisen and Labe in defense. Gnaka, El Hankouri and Nollenberger form the midfield, while Burcu, Kaars and Atik take over the offensive.
special events before the kick -off
Special attention is now at the awarding of the Ernst Alexander award. This is awarded to the Max Planck Gymnasium from Gelsenkirchen-Buer in the run-up to the game. Ernst Alexander, a Jewish player of FC Schalke 04, who was murdered during the Holocaust, commemorates the award. His history is intended to commemorate the fans and the public of the important message of tolerance and diversity. In this context, Schalke 04 calls on her “standing shop” week, which should sensitize against discrimination and diversity. Rainbow colors can be seen on the corner flags, and the captain's armband by Kenan Karaman bears the lettering "#steastauf".
The atmosphere in the Veltins-Arena is also shaped by the loud fishing chants of the almost 6,000 fonders of the 1st FC Magdeburg. This support could be crucial, especially since the first leg ended 2-2. Schalke led, but had to put up with a 1-2 deficit at half-time before Karaman achieved the equalization.
game transmission and number of spectators
The interest in this duel is great, which is reflected in a sold -out stadium. The encounter is broadcast live on free TV at Sport1 and the payment channel Sky, the preliminary reports start at 7:30 p.m. The referee role is taken over by Patrick Alt.
With all these framework conditions, the match promises to become an exciting and emotionally charged encounter, both on the square and in the ranks. The fans who position themselves against hatred and agitation could make a decisive contribution to accompanying a very special football night, while the players fight for important points.
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