2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season

The 2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season was the 116th season in the football club's history and 29th consecutive and 52nd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1991. In addition to the domestic league, Schalke 04 also were participating in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 19th season for Schalke in the Veltins-Arena, located in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The season covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Schalke 04 did not play a match between 7 March and 16 May 2020, and their last nine Bundesliga games were played behind closed doors.^[1]

Schalke 04

2019–20 season
President	Clemens Tönnies
Manager	David Wagner
Stadium	Veltins-Arena
Bundesliga	12th
DFB-Pokal	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Suat Serdar (7) All: Amine Harit Benito Raman Suat Serdar (7 each)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2018–19 2020–21 →

Players

Note: Players' appearances and goals only in their Schalke career.

As of end of 2019–2020 season.^[2]

No.	Player	Nat.	Pos.	Age	Contract		Bundesliga		Total
					began	ends	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
23	Markus Schubert		GK	22	07/2019	06/2023	9	0	10	0
34	Michael Langer		GK	35	08/2017	06/2021	0	0	0	0
35	Alexander Nübel		GK	23	08/2015	06/2020	46	0	53	0
Defenders
3	Juan Miranda		DF	20	08/2019	06/2021	11	0	12	0
4	Ozan Kabak		DF	20	07/2019	06/2024	26	3	28	3
5	Matija Nastasić		DF	27	01/2015	06/2022	107	1	139	2
17	Benjamin Stambouli		DF	29	08/2016	06/2020	81	0	106	0
20	Jonjoe Kenny		DF	23	07/2019	06/2020	31	2	34	2
21	Jean-Clair Todibo		DF	20	01/2020	06/2020	8	0	10	0
24	Bastian Oczipka		DF	31	07/2017	06/2023	84	1	96	1
26	Salif Sané		DF	29	07/2018	06/2022	45	4	56	6
Midfielders
2	Weston McKennie		MF	21	07/2017	06/2024	75	4	91	5
6	Omar Mascarell (captain)		MF	27	07/2018	06/2022	37	0	45	0
8	Suat Serdar		MF	23	07/2018	06/2022	46	9	57	9
16	Nassim Boujellab		MF	21	04/2019	06/2022	18	0	21	0
18	Daniel Caligiuri		MF	32	01/2017	06/2020	108	17	130	21
25	Amine Harit		MF	23	07/2017	06/2024	74	10	88	11
28	Alessandro Schöpf		MF	26	01/2016	06/2021	93	10	122	14
37	Levent Mercan		MF	19	08/2019	06/2023	5	0	6	1
Forwards
9	Benito Raman		FW	25	07/2019	06/2024	25	4	28	7
11	Michael Gregoritsch		FW	26	01/2020	06/2020	14	1	16	1
14	Rabbi Matondo		FW	19	01/2019	06/2023	27	2	29	2
15	Ahmed Kutucu		FW	20	02/2019	06/2022	38	5	44	6
19	Guido Burgstaller		FW	31	01/2017	06/2022	95	24	119	32

Transfers

In

Pos	Player	From	Type	Window	Ends	Fee in €	Ref.
DF	Jean-Clair Todibo	Barcelona	Loan	Winter	2020	1,500,000	[3]
FW	Michael Gregoritsch	FC Augsburg	Loan	Winter	2020	500,000	[4]
DF	Ozan Kabak	VfB Stuttgart	Transfer	Summer	2024	15,000,000	[5]
FW	Benito Raman	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Transfer	Summer	2024	6,500,000	[6]
FW	Bernard Tekpetey	SC Paderborn	Buy-back clause	Summer	2022	2,500,000	[7]
GK	Markus Schubert	Dynamo Dresden	End of contract	Summer	2023	—	[8]
DF	Jonjoe Kenny	Everton	Loan	Summer	2020	1,000,000	[9]
DF	Juan Miranda	Barcelona	Loan	Summer	2021	Free	[10]
MF	Levent Mercan	Schalke 04 U19	Promoted	Summer	2023	—	[11]
DF	Jonas Carls	Schalke 04 II	Promoted	Summer	2022	—	[12]
DF	Pablo Insua	SD Huesca	End of loan	Summer	2021	—	—
FW	Fabian Reese	Greuther Fürth	End of loan	Summer	2020	—	—

Out

Pos	Player	To	Type	Window	Fee in €	Ref.
GK	Ralf Fährmann	SK Brann	Loan	Season (Matchday 25)	Free	[13]
FW	Fabian Reese	Holstein Kiel	Transfer	Winter	100,000	[14]
MF	Nabil Bentaleb	Newcastle United	Loan	Winter	1,000,000	[15]
FW	Steven Skrzybski	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Loan	Winter	200,000	[16]
DF	Jonas Carls	Viktoria Köln	Loan	Winter	Free	[17]
FW	Mark Uth	1. FC Köln	Loan	Winter	Free	[18]
FW	Breel Embolo	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Transfer	Summer	10,000,000	[19]
MF	Yevhen Konoplyanka	Shakhtar Donetsk	Transfer	Summer	1,800,000	[20]
MF	Benjamin Goller	Werder Bremen	End of contract	Summer	—	—
GK	Ralf Fährmann	Norwich City	Loan	Summer	3,000,000	[21]
FW	Bernard Tekpetey	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Loan	Summer	1,000,000	[22]
MF	Sebastian Rudy	1899 Hoffenheim	Loan	Summer	850,000	[23]
DF	Hamza Mendyl	Dijon	Loan	Summer	500,000	[24]
FW	Cedric Teuchert	Hannover 96	Loan	Summer	200,000	[25]
DF	Pablo Insua	Huesca	Loan	Summer	Free	[26]
DF	Jeffrey Bruma	VfL Wolfsburg	End of loan	Summer	—	—
DF	Sascha Riether	—	Retired	Summer	—	—

Club

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Away

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Third

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Rot-Weiß Oberhausen v Schalke 04

7 July 2019 (2019-07-07) 1	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	1–3	Schalke 04	Oberhausen, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	März 78'	Report	Matondo 13' Kutucu 46', 87'	Stadium: Niederrheinstadion Attendance: 6,000

Bottrop Town XI v Schalke 04

12 July 2019 (2019-07-12) 2	Bottrop Town XI	1–20	Schalke 04	Bottrop, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nastasić 30' (o.g.)	Report	Skrzybski 2', 31', 33' Burgstaller 5', 10', 15', 36', 45', 54' Albert 16' (o.g.) Raman 41' Rudy 39' (pen.), 61' Harit 58' (pen.), 73' Ceka 64' Carls 81', 83' Can 85' Kutucu 87'	Stadium: Jahnstadion Attendance: 4,000

Wattenscheid 09 v Schalke 04

14 July 2019 (2019-07-14) 3	Wattenscheid 09	2–2	Schalke 04	Bochum-Wattenscheid, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Buckmaier 56' Kaya 69'	Report	Kutucu 4' Skrzybski 55'	Stadium: Lohrheidestadion Attendance: 8,000

Schalke 04 v Norwich City

19 July 2019 (2019-07-19) 4	Schalke 04	1–2	Norwich City	Lotte, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Matondo 48'	Report	Pukki 13' Leitner 59'	Stadium: Sportpark am Lotter Kreuz Attendance: 3,500

Twente v Schalke 04

23 July 2019 (2019-07-23) 5	Twente	1–1	Schalke 04	Enschede, Netherlands
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Laukart 79'	Report	Firat 82'	Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 19,000

Schalke 04 v Bologna

29 July 2019 (2019-07-29) 6	Schalke 04	2–3	Bologna	Kitzbühel, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Reese 9' Boujellab 88'	Report	Poli 37' Sansone 45+1' Palacio 59'	Stadium: Sportplatz Langau Attendance: 1,521 Referee: Walter Altmann (Austria)

Schalke 04 v Alanyaspor

2 August 2019 (2019-08-02) 7	Schalke 04	2–0	Alanyaspor	Mittersill, Austria
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Skrzybski 18' Reese 57'	Report		Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Thomas Steinbeck (Austria)

Schalke 04 v Villarreal

2 August 2019 (2019-08-02) 8	Schalke 04	3–1	Villarreal	Saalfelden, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Burgstaller 22' Boujellab 48' Oczipka 87'	Report	Iborra 35'	Stadium: SaalfeldenArena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Stefan Eder (Austria)

Schalke 04 v Viktoria Köln

6 September 2019 (2019-09-06) 9	Schalke 04	2–4	Viktoria Köln	Bottrop, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Uth 33' Matondo 39'	Report	Dietz 5' Serdar 19' (o.g.) Handle 83' Carratala Jimenez 84'	Stadium: Jahnstadion Attendance: 1,500

Schalke 04 v Sint-Truiden

7 January 2020 (2020-01-07) 10	Schalke 04	0–1	Sint-Truiden	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
17:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Suzuki 28'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena Attendance: 1,000

Hamburger SV v Schalke 04

10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) 11	Hamburger SV	0–4	Schalke 04	Hamburg, Germany
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Gregoritsch 18' Raman 58' Schöpf 64' Matondo 87'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 11,918 Referee: Pascal Müller (Germany)

Schalke 04 v Preußen Münster

18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 12	Schalke 04	2–0	Preußen Münster	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
	Burgstaller 51' Becker 54'	Report		Stadium: Training Ground 3 Attendance: not public Referee: Florian Exner (Germany)

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	17 August 2019	27 June 2020	Matchday 1	12th	34	9	12	13	38	58	−20	026.47
DFB-Pokal	10 August 2019	3 March 2020	Round 1	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	11	5	+6	075.00
Total					38	12	12	14	49	63	−14	031.58

Last updated: 27 June 2020
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

Main article: 2019–20 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Hertha BSC	34	11	8	15	48	59	−11	41
11	Union Berlin	34	12	5	17	41	58	−17	41
12	Schalke 04	34	9	12	13	38	58	−20	39
13	Mainz 05	34	11	4	19	44	65	−21	37
14	1. FC Köln	34	10	6	18	51	69	−18	36

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.^[27]

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
34	9	12	13	38	58	−20	39	5	7	5	20	27	−7	4	5	8	18	31	−13

Last updated: 27 June 2020.
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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	L	W	W	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	W	W	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	D	D	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	L	L
Position	10	12	9	6	5	4	6	7	7	6	7	5	3	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	8	9	10	10	9	10	11	12

Updated to match(es) played on 27 June 2020. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The Bundesliga schedule was announced on 28 June 2019.^[28]

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Schalke 04

17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–0	Schalke 04	Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Nehaus  15' Bénes  57' Lainer  89'	Report	Stambouli  16' Caligiuri  63'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Felix Brych

Schalke 04 v Bayern Munich

24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 2	Schalke 04	0–3	Bayern Munich	Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Lewandowski 20' (pen.), 50', 75'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Marco Fritz

Schalke 04 v Hertha BSC

31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 3	Schalke 04	3–0	Hertha BSC	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stark 38' (o.g.) Rekik 48' (o.g.) Mascarell  52' Kenny 85'	Report	Ibišević  40'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 58,875 Referee: Tobias Stieler

SC Paderborn v Schalke 04

15 September 2019 (2019-09-15) 4	SC Paderborn	1–5	Schalke 04	Paderborn
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Cauly 8' Michel  41' Gjasula  73'	Report	Sané 33' Kenny  38' Serdar 49' Harit 71', 85' Kutucu 83'	Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Robert Schröder

Schalke 04 v Mainz 05

20 September 2019 (2019-09-20) 5	Schalke 04	2–1	Mainz 05	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Serdar 36' McKennie  47' Harit 89'	Report	Brosinski  65' Onisiwo 75'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 58,687 Referee: Daniel Schlager

RB Leipzig v Schalke 04

28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 6	RB Leipzig	1–3	Schalke 04	Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Halstenberg  45+5' Forsberg 83'	Report	Sané 29' Harit 43' (pen.) Matondo 58' Caligiuri  86'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 42,146 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Schalke 04 v 1. FC Köln

5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 7	Schalke 04	1–1	1. FC Köln	Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kenny  20' Serdar  36', 72' Sané  45+1' Oczipka  64'	Report	Katterbach  22' Ehizibue  40' Terodde  67' Hector 90+1' Modeste  90+3'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,883 Referee: Tobias Welz

1899 Hoffenheim v Schalke 04

20 October 2019 (2019-10-20) 8	1899 Hoffenheim	2–0	Schalke 04	Sinsheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Geiger  37' Posch  68' Kramarić 72' Bebou 85'	Report	Harit  80' Sané  83'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 29,477 Referee: Robert Hartmann

Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund

26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 9	Schalke 04	0–0	Borussia Dortmund	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stambouli  20' Sané  83' Kutucu  90'	Report	Weigl  18' Hazard  70'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,873 Referee: Felix Brych

FC Augsburg v Schalke 04

3 November 2019 (2019-11-03) 10	FC Augsburg	2–3	Schalke 04	Augsburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Baier 38',  70' Finnbogason 60' (pen.) Khedira  90' Vargas  90+5'	Report	Caligiuri  23' Mascarell  35' Lichtsteiner 45+1' (o.g.) McKennie  57' Kabak 71' Harit 82' Schöpf  90+3' Nübel  90+5'	Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 30,361 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

Schalke 04 v Fortuna Düsseldorf

9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 11	Schalke 04	3–3	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Caligiuri 33' McKennie  62' Kabak 67' Serdar 79',  80'	Report	Morales  53' Hennings 62' (pen.), 74', 85' Fink  76' Hoffmann  89' Ayhan  90+1'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,831 Referee: Robert Hartmann

Werder Bremen v Schalke 04

23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 12	Werder Bremen	1–2	Schalke 04	Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Eggestein  51' Langkamp  55' Bargfrede  70' Osako 80'	Report	Harit 43' Raman 53' Nastasić  72' Mascarell  87'	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

Schalke 04 v Union Berlin

29 November 2019 (2019-11-29) 13	Schalke 04	2–1	Union Berlin	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Raman 23' Serdar 86' McKennie  90'	Report	Schlotterbeck  22' Ingvartsen 36' (pen.) Andersson  38' Hübner  42' Friedrich  69'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,837 Referee: Daniel Schlager

Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04

7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 14	Bayer Leverkusen	2–1	Schalke 04	Leverkusen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Alario 15', 81',  83' Wendell  43'	Report	Caligiuri  29' Raman  53', 82'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Harm Osmers

Schalke 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt

15 December 2019 (2019-12-15) 15	Schalke 04	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Gelsenkirchen
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Harit  50' Raman 53' Nübel  67'	Report	Rode  34' Kostić  57' Torró  62' Ndicka  90+2'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 60,811 Referee: Felix Zwayer

VfL Wolfsburg v Schalke 04

18 December 2019 (2019-12-18) 16	VfL Wolfsburg	1–1	Schalke 04	Wolfsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Tisserand  60' Mbabu 82'	Report	Kabak 51' Burgstaller  90+3'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 24,651 Referee: Martin Petersen

Schalke 04 v SC Freiburg

21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 17	Schalke 04	2–2	SC Freiburg	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Serdar 26' Kenny  61' Kutucu 80'	Report	Petersen 54' (pen.) Höfler  59' Grifo 67' (pen.)	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,867 Referee: Felix Brych

Schalke 04 v Borussia Mönchengladbach

17 January 2020 (2020-01-17) 18	Schalke 04	2–0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kenny  19' Serdar 48' Gregoritsch 58' Kabak  76' Schöpf  79'	Report	Lainer  31' Thuram  51' Jantschke  80' Stindl  90+2'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 62,217 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Bayern Munich v Schalke 04

25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) 19	Bayern Munich	5–0	Schalke 04	Munich
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Lewandowski 6' Müller 45+2' Goretzka 6' Thiago 58' Gnabry 89'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Hertha BSC v Schalke 04

31 January 2020 (2020-01-31) 20	Hertha BSC	0–0	Schalke 04	Berlin
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mittelstädt  90+1'	Report	Oczipka  71'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 47,863 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Schalke 04 v SC Paderborn

8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 21	Schalke 04	1–1	SC Paderborn	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Nastasić  53' Kutucu 63' Mascarell  72'	Report	Mamba  72' Gjasula 81' Jans  84' Zingerle  90+1'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,614 Referee: Felix Brych

Mainz 05 v Schalke 04

16 February 2020 (2020-02-16) 22	Mainz 05	0–0	Schalke 04	Mainz
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bruma  33' Brosinski  53'	Report	Todibo  58' Kutucu  86'	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 27,482 Referee: Guido Winkmann

Schalke 04 v RB Leipzig

22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 23	Schalke 04	0–5	RB Leipzig	Gelsenkirchen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Raman  3' Harit  43'	Report	Sabitzer 1' Laimer  5' Werner  57', 61' Halstenberg 68' Upamecano  78' Angeliño 80' Forsberg 89'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,433 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

1. FC Köln v Schalke 04

29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 24	1. FC Köln	3–0	Schalke 04	Cologne
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bornauw 9' Córdoba  38', 39' Nübel 75' (o.g.)	Report	Schöpf  66' Burgstaller  80'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Schalke 04 v 1899 Hoffenheim

7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 25	Schalke 04	1–1	1899 Hoffenheim	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	McKennie 20'	Report	Baumgartner 69' Posch  81'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 58,324 Referee: Sven Jablonski

Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04

16 May 2020 (2020-05-16) 26	Borussia Dortmund	4–0	Schalke 04	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Haaland 29' Guerreiro 45', 63' Hazard 48' Delaney  53' Piszczek  73'	Report	Sané  48' Matondo  86'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Deniz Aytekin
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 14 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[29] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Schalke 04 v FC Augsburg

24 May 2020 (2020-05-24) 27	Schalke 04	0–3	FC Augsburg	Gelsenkirchen
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Löwen 6' Vargas  8' Gruezo  60' Sarenren Bazee 76' Córdova 90+1'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sascha Stegemann
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 21 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[31] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Fortuna Düsseldorf v Schalke 04

27 May 2020 (2020-05-27) 28	Fortuna Düsseldorf	2–1	Schalke 04	Düsseldorf
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sobottka  52' Hennings 63' Karaman 68' Hoffmann  80' Bodzek  90+3'	Report	Burgstaller  18' Kabak  45' McKennie 53'	Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Welz
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 5 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[32] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Schalke 04 v Werder Bremen

30 May 2020 (2020-05-30) 29	Schalke 04	0–1	Werder Bremen	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gregoritsch  3' Todibo  26' McKennie  44' Boujellab  83' Kabak  90+3'	Report	Langkamp  20' Bittencourt 32' Osako  63' Selke  90+3'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Zwayer
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 11–13 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[32] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Union Berlin v Schalke 04

7 June 2020 (2020-06-07) 30	Union Berlin	1–1	Schalke 04	Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Andrich 11',  37' Trimmel  36' Friedrich  73'	Report	Kenny 28' Miranda  78'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 17–20 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[32] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen

14 June 2020 (2020-06-14) 31	Schalke 04	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Gelsenkirchen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kabak  9' Miranda  35' Caligiuri 51' (pen.),  60' McKennie  61'	Report	Alario  59' Miranda 81' (o.g.)	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Siebert
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 24–27 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[32] For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Eintracht Frankfurt v Schalke 04

17 June 2020 (2020-06-17) 32	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Schalke 04	Frankfurt
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Silva 28' Kamada  37' Abraham 50' Trapp  90+1' Dost  90+2'	Report	McKennie  37', 59' Oczipka  54' Bozdogan  56'  77' Boujellab  74'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Guido Winkmann
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 2–4 May 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

Schalke 04 v VfL Wolfsburg

20 June 2020 (2020-06-20) 33	Schalke 04	1–4	VfL Wolfsburg	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Oczipka  30' Gregoritsch  35' Kenny  38' McKennie  58' Matondo 70'	Report	Steffen  11' Weghorst 16', 56' Mbabu 59',  81' João Victor 69' Roussillon  87'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sascha Stegemann
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 9 May 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

SC Freiburg v Schalke 04

27 June 2020 (2020-06-27) 34	SC Freiburg	4–0	Schalke 04	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Waldschmidt 20', 57' Schmid 38' Höler 46' Lienhart  60'	Report		Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Petersen
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 16 May 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the same reason it was played behind closed doors.[30]

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2019–20 DFB-Pokal

SV Drochtersen/Assel v Schalke 04

10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) First round	SV Drochtersen/Assel	0–5	Schalke 04	Drochtersen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ioannou  14' Andrijanić  39' Elfers  49'	Report	Nastasić  23' Skrzybski 44' Burgstaller 61', 83' Caligiuri 65' (pen.) Mercan 73' Stambouli  78'	Stadium: Kehdinger Stadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Michael Bacher

Arminia Bielefeld v Schalke 04

29 October 2019 (2019-10-29) Second round	Arminia Bielefeld	2–3	Schalke 04	Bielefeld
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Klos 72' Soukou 77'	Report	Schöpf 16' Raman 25', 31'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 26,203 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Schalke 04 v Hertha BSC

4 February 2020 (2020-02-04) Round of 16	Schalke 04	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Hertha BSC	Gelsenkirchen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Harit  65', 82' Caligiuri 76' Raman  80', 115' Miranda  105+2' Oczipka  111'	Report	Köpke 12' Piątek 39' Torunarigha  85'  100' Skjelbred  103'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 53,525 Referee: Harm Osmers

Schalke 04 v Bayern Munich

3 March 2020 (2020-03-03) Quarter-finals	Schalke 04	0–1	Bayern Munich	Gelsenkirchen
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Nastasić  66' Burgstaller  66' McKennie  86' Raman  90'	Report	Kimmich 40'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Statistics

As of end of 2019–2020 season

Squad statistics

No.	Player	Nat.	Pos.	Total					Bundesliga					DFB-Pokal
				Apps	St.				Apps	St.				Apps	St.
23	Markus Schubert		GK	10	9	0	0	0	9	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
34	Michael Langer		GK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Alexander Nübel		GK	29	29	0	1	1	26	26	0	1	1	3	3	0	0	0
3	Juan Miranda		DF	12	8	0	3	0	11	8	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
4	Ozan Kabak		DF	28	22	3	4	0	26	21	3	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
5	Matija Nastasić		DF	20	18	0	4	0	16	15	0	2	0	4	3	0	2	0
17	Benjamin Stambouli		DF	10	10	0	3	0	9	9	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
20	Jonjoe Kenny		DF	34	34	2	5	0	31	31	2	5	0	3	3	0	0	0
21	Jean-Clair Todibo		DF	10	6	0	2	0	8	4	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0
24	Bastian Oczipka		DF	38	37	0	5	0	34	33	0	4	0	4	4	0	1	0
26	Salif Sané		DF	16	14	2	4	0	15	13	2	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
31	Timo Becker[a]		DF	11	5	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
33	Malick Thiaw[b]		DF	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Jonas Carls[c]		DF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Weston McKennie		MF	32	26	3	9	0	28	24	3	8	0	4	2	0	1	0
6	Omar Mascarell		MF	26	26	0	4	0	23	23	0	4	0	3	3	0	0	0
8	Suat Serdar		MF	22	20	7	2	0	20	19	7	2	0	2	1	0	0	0
16	Nassim Boujellab		MF	13	5	0	2	0	11	3	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0
18	Daniel Caligiuri		MF	30	28	4	5	0	28	26	2	5	0	2	2	2	0	0
25	Amine Harit		MF	28	27	7	4	0	25	24	6	3	0	3	3	1	1	0
28	Alessandro Schöpf		MF	25	18	1	3	0	22	15	0	3	0	3	3	1	0	0
37	Levent Mercan		MF	6	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
40	Can Bozdogan[b]		MF	3	3	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
43	Jonas Hofmann[a]		MF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Nabil Bentaleb[c]		MF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Benito Raman		FW	28	20	7	4	0	25	19	4	2	0	3	1	3	2	0
11	Michael Gregoritsch		FW	16	11	1	2	0	14	10	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0
14	Rabbi Matondo		FW	21	15	2	1	0	20	14	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
15	Ahmed Kutucu		FW	28	4	3	2	0	25	3	3	2	0	3	1	0	0	0
19	Guido Burgstaller		FW	24	15	2	4	0	21	13	0	3	0	3	2	2	1	0
7	Mark Uth[c]		FW	9	5	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
21	Fabian Reese[c]		FW	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Steven Skrzybski[c]		FW	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Total				38		47	73	2	34		36	63	2	4		11	10	0

1. Player from Schalke II
2. Player from Schalke U19
3. Player transferred out during the season

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	Nat	Player	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	MF		Suat Serdar	7	0	7
	MF		Amine Harit	6	1	7
	FW		Benito Raman	4	3	7
4	MF		Daniel Caligiuri	2	2	4
5	DF		Ozan Kabak	3	0	3
	FW		Ahmed Kutucu	3	0	3
	MF		Weston McKennie	3	0	3
8	DF		Jonjoe Kenny	2	0	2
	FW		Rabbi Matondo	2	0	2
	DF		Salif Sané	2	0	2
	FW		Guido Burgstaller	0	2	2
12	FW		Michael Gregoritsch	1	0	1
	MF		Levent Mercan	0	1	1
	MF		Alessandro Schöpf	0	1	1
	FW		Steven Skrzybski	0	1	1
Own goals				3	0	3
Total				37	11	48

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	Alexander Nübel	6	1	7
2	Markus Schubert	2	0	2