Where does FC Schalke 04 play their home matches?

Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.

What competitions is FC Schalke 04 playing in?

FC Schalke 04 plays across the Bundesliga and DFB Pokal.

How do I buy FC Schalke 04 tickets?

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FC Schalke 04: matches, tickets and travel

Gelsenkirchen, Germany

12 matches
7 grounds
2 competitions

Founded in 1904, FC Schalke 04 are one of Germany's great old working-class clubs, rooted in Gelsenkirchen and followed with fierce loyalty across the Ruhr. Die Knappen, the Miners, carry a proud identity shaped by industry, community, and a rivalry with Borussia Dortmund that runs deep. Home matches are played at the Veltins-Arena, a modern ground holding about 62,278, where the noise can build quickly and the blue and white colors are everywhere. Gelsenkirchen sits right in the heart of football country, which gives any visit extra edge. Below you'll find Schalke's upcoming fixtures, tickets, and everything you need to plan a matchday visit.

Last updated 9 July 2026

12 upcoming matches across 2 leagues and 7 stadiums, with kickoff times, tickets, and travel info.

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Team type: Club
Country: Germany
Competitions: Bundesliga, DFB Pokal
Home ground: Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Last match: SC Freiburg 2–1 FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga
Next match: FC Schalke 04 vs FSV Mainz 05, Sat 17 Oct, Bundesliga

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Plan your FC Schalke 04 matchday

The matches12 coming up for FC Schalke 04
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Where FC Schalke 04 play

Every ground FC Schalke 04 visit in the next 90 days, home and away.

Upcoming FC Schalke 04 matches

12 in the next 90 days

October

FC Schalke 04vFSV Mainz 05
Sat 17 Oct · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£50
FC Schalke 04v1. FC Köln
Sat 24 Oct · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · RheinEnergieStadion
From
£124
FC Schalke 04vDynamo Dresden
Tue 27 Oct · 20:00 ·DFB Pokal · Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
From
£364
FC Schalke 04vRB Leipzig
Sat 31 Oct · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£45

November

FC Schalke 04v1899 Hoffenheim
Sun 8 Nov · 19:30 ·Bundesliga · PreZero Arena
From
£33
FC Schalke 04vVfB Stuttgart
Sat 21 Nov · 18:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£56
FC Schalke 04vSC Paderborn 07
Sat 28 Nov · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Home Deluxe Arena
From
£125

December

FC Schalke 04vBorussia Dortmund
Sat 5 Dec · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£279
FC Schalke 04vHamburger SV
Sat 12 Dec · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Volksparkstadion
From
£125
FC Schalke 04vBorussia Mönchengladbach
Sat 19 Dec · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£117

January 2027

FC Schalke 04vEintracht Frankfurt
Sat 9 Jan · 15:30 ·Bundesliga · Deutsche Bank Park
From
£94
FC Schalke 04vWerder Bremen
Tue 12 Jan · 20:30 ·Bundesliga · Veltins-Arena
From
£89