FC Schalke 04 was founded in 1904 and plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of Germany football. Home matches are played at Arena AufSchalke (capacity 62,278). If you have ever attended a FC Schalke 04 match, you can log it in Footbeen — the app will map every stadium you have been to, tally your stats, and remember every goal you have seen.
At a glance
- Founded
- 1904
- Country
- Germany
- League
- 2. Bundesliga
- Home ground
- Arena AufSchalke
- Capacity
- 62,278
Recent matches
- 17 May 2026 BL FC Schalke 04 vs Eintracht Braunschweig 1 - 0
- 9 May 2026 BL 1. FC Nürnberg vs FC Schalke 04 3 - 0
- 2 May 2026 BL FC Schalke 04 vs Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 - 0
- 26 Apr 2026 BL SC Paderborn 07 vs FC Schalke 04 2 - 3
- 19 Apr 2026 BL FC Schalke 04 vs Preußen Münster 4 - 1
Frequently asked
How do I track my FC Schalke 04 matches?
Search the available match catalogue and add the matches you attended to your personal diary. Your stadium visits then appear on your personal map.
Where does FC Schalke 04 play their home matches?
FC Schalke 04 play home matches at Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, capacity 62,278.
Can I log old FC Schalke 04 matches from years ago?
Use Footbeen to search the available match catalogue and add the matches you attended to your personal diary.
What league does FC Schalke 04 play in?
FC Schalke 04 plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of Germany football.
What is FC Schalke 04's stadium capacity?
FC Schalke 04 plays at Arena AufSchalke, which has a capacity of 62,278 spectators in Gelsenkirchen.
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