VfR Aalen vs FC Schalke 04, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 ROUND 1
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Match Preview
VfR Aalen vs FC Schalke 04 — DFB-Pokal at Ostalb Arena.
- VfR Aalen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Felix Brych
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VfR Aalen to score. At the same time, FC Schalke 04 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' VfR Aalen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' It’s high time Petar Kosturkov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' Goal! Kenan Karaman scores his 39 goal in 299 matches.
- 36' The travelling FC Schalke 04 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Ron Schallenberg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' The VfR Aalen manager makes a substitution. Daniel Rapp departs to be replaced by Mussa Fofanah.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. VfR Aalen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' Luigi Campagna was booked on 52.
- 54' Mario Szabo was booked on 54.
- 59' FC Schalke 04 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' It’s gonna be a card for Janik Bachmann.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Lucas Torres. He receives a card.
- 68' Goal! Tobias Mohr scores his 5 goal in 310 matches.
- 72' It is a substitution in VfR Aalen team. Steffen Kienle is replaced by Willie Sauerborn on 72 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for VfR Aalen. Mario Szabo is replaced by Matino Schlotterbeck.
- 82' The whistle greets Lucas Torres as he departs to be replaced by Philipp Tabatabai.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfR Aalen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' VfR Aalen receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfR Aalen.
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VfR Aalen
Starting XI- 1
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- 25
- 10
- 17
- 5
- 2
- 11
- 19
- 23
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33
Daniel Rapp ↓ Mussa Fofanah 46'
Bench- 37
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8
Jascha Doringer ↑ 72'
- 4
- 29
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28
Matino Schlotterbeck ↑ 77'
- 7
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27
Mussa Fofanah ↑ 46'
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22
Willie Sauerborn ↑ 72'
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9
Philipp Tabatabai ↑ 82'
Coach Petar KosturkovFC Schalke 04
Starting XI- 9
- 1
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29
Tobias Mohr ↓ Anton Donkor 72'
- 19
- 14
- 6
- 23
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 31
Bench- 35
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30
Anton Donkor ↑ 72'
- 22
- 28
- 33
- 38
- 37
- 39
- 24
Coach Karel Geraerts