2008–09 FC Schalke 04 season

Schalke 04
2008–09 season
Chairman Germany Josef Schnusenberg
Manager Netherlands Fred Rutten
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2008–09 season was Schalke 04's 41st season in the Bundesliga. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club played during the 2008–09 season.

Players

Squad information

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Since
App
Goals
Ends
Transfer fee
Notes
1 GK Germany Neuer23 2005 61 0 2012 Youth system
32 GK Germany Fährmann20 2006 0 0 2009 Youth system
33 GK Germany Schober33 2007 0 0 2011
35 GK Morocco Amsif20 2008 0 0 2010 Youth system
2 DF Germany Westermann25 2007 32 4 2011
5 DF Brazil Bordon (captain)33 2004 116 12 2011
18 DF Brazil Rafinha23 2005 92 4 2011
20 DF Serbia Krstajić35 2004 107 6 2009
23 DF Germany Höwedes21 2007 6 0 2010 Youth system
24 DF Germany Pander25 2004 57 4 2011 Youth system
25 DF Peru Zambrano19 2008 0 0 2012 Youth system
3 MF Georgia (country) Kobiashvili31 2003 134 8 2010
6 MF Germany Streit29 2008 (Winter) 10 0 2012
7 MF Uruguay Varela31 2002 82 8 2009
8 MF Germany Ernst30 2005 90 1 2010
10 MF Croatia Rakitić21 2007 29 3 2011
13 MF Germany Jones27 2007 30 1 2011
15 MF Brazil Zé Roberto28 2008 (Winter) 3 1 2011
21 MF Uruguay Grossmüller26 2007 11 1 2011
28 MF Germany Heppke23 2006 1 0 2009 Youth system
30 MF Georgia (country) Kenia18 2008 0 0 2012 Youth system
37 MF Netherlands Engelaar29 2008 0 0 2011
11 FW Denmark Løvenkrands29 2006 44 6 2009
14 FW Germany Asamoah30 1999 244 41 2011
17 FW Peru Farfán24 2008 0 0 2012
19 FW Turkey Altıntop26 2006 58 12 2010
22 FW Germany Kurányi27 2005 96 40 2010
27 MF Uruguay Sánchez29 2008 (Winter) 14 1 2011

Fussballdaten (for appearances and goals)

  • Ordered by position on pitch.

Players in / out

In

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
37 MF Netherlands Engelaar 28EU Twente Netherlands Transfer Summer 2011 6m Sports Network
17 FW Peru Farfán 23EU PSV Netherlands Transfer Summer 2012 10m Sports Network
35 GK Morocco Amsif 19EU Youth system Promotion Summer 2010 n/a
30 MF Georgia (country) Kenia 17EU Youth system Promotion Summer 2012 n/a
25 DF Peru Zambrano 18EU Youth system Promotion Summer 2012 n/a

Out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
4 DF Germany Abel 27EU Mainz 05 Transfer Summer Undisclosed []
26 MF Germany Azaouagh 25EU VfL Bochum Transfer Summer Undisclosed []
29 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Bajramović 28EU Eintracht Frankfurt Transfer Summer Undisclosed []
9 FW Denmark Larsen 26EU Toulouse France Transfer Summer Undisclosed []

Last updated: 2008-08-16

Squad statistics

Total Bundesliga Champions LeagueDFB Cup
No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Sts
App
Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
1 GKGermany Neuer
32 GKGermany Fährmann 1 1 1
33 GKGermany Schober 6 6 3 2 1
35 GKMorocco Amsif
2 DFGermany Westermann 7 73 43 2 1
5 CBBrazil Bordon 7 71 41 2 1
18 RBBrazil Rafinha 2 31 21 1
20 CBSerbia Krstajić 2 3 2 1
23 CBGermany Höwedes 5 7 4 2 1
24 LBGermany Pander 7 71 4 211
25 DFPeru Zambrano
3 MFGeorgia (country) Kobiashvili 3 5 3 1 1
6 RMGermany Streit
7 RWUruguay Varela
8 DMGermany Ernst 7 7 4 2 1
10 AMCroatia Rakitić 6 6 3 2 1
13 DMGermany Jones 6 6 3 2 1
15 AMBrazil Zé Roberto
21 MFUruguay Grossmüller 1 2 2
28 MFGermany Heppke
30 CMGeorgia (country) Kenia
37 CMNetherlands Engelaar 2 2 1 1
11 FWDenmark Løvenkrands
14 RWGermany Asamoah 2 7 4 2 1
17 FWPeru Farfán 3 32 11 1 11
19 FWTurkey Altıntop 3 61 3 2 11
22 FWGermany Kurányi 7 73 42 2 11
27 LWUruguay Sánchez 3 3

Last updated: 2008-09-16
Source: Match reports in competitive matches and Fussballdaten.de
Ordered by start team, game starts and position on pitch (from back right to front left)
0 shown as blank

Disciplinary record

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Notes
24 LB Germany Pander 1 1
8 DM Germany Ernst 3 0 1
13 DM Germany Jones 2 0 0
22 FW Germany Kurányi 1 0 0
17 FW Peru Farfán 1 0 0
10 AM Croatia Rakitić 1 0 0
19 FW Turkey Altıntop 1 0 0
18 FW Brazil Rafinha 1 0 0

Source: Competitive matches at Fussballdaten.de
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head coach Netherlands Fred Rutten
Assistant coach Germany Mike Büskens
Assistant coach Germany Youri Mulder
Fitness coach Germany Rouven Schirp
Goalkeeper coach Germany Oliver Reck

Source: Wiki.de

Other information

Chairman Germany Josef Schnusenberg
General Secretary Germany Peter Peters
General manager Germany Andreas Müller
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Veltins-Arena (61,482 / 105x68m)
Club Value 348 m

Source:Managing Board (Schalke04), Veltins-Arena, Forbes

Kits

Home
Home Alternate
Away
Third
Fourth
TypeShirtShortsSocksFirst appearance / Info
HomeBlueBlueBlue
Home Alt.BlueBlueWhiteBundesliga, Match 8, 19 October against Hamburg
AwayWhiteWhiteWhite
ThirdNavyNavyNavy→ European Kit
FourthOrangeBlackOrangeBundesliga, Match 33, 16 May against Berlin → 2006-07 Third Kit

Competitions

Overall

As in the last two seasons, Schalke 04 was present in all major competitions, including the First division and the DFB Cup in Germany but they failed to qualify for the UEFA Champions League in Europe.

As of 27 August
Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Bundesliga 2008-08-162009-05-23
Champions League Third qualifying round Third qualifying round Third qualifying round 2008-08-132008-08-27
UEFA Cup First round First round 2008-09-16
DFB Cup Round of 64 Round of 32 2008-08-09

Last updated: 15 September
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
4 VfB Stuttgart 29 16 6 7 52 37 +15 54 Play-off round
5 Hamburger SV 29 17 3 9 42 40 +2 54 Third qualifying round
6 Schalke 04 29 14 7 8 43 27 +16 49
7 Borussia Dortmund 29 12 13 4 47 33 +14 49
8 1899 Hoffenheim 29 12 9 8 54 41 +13 45
9 Bayer Leverkusen 29 12 6 11 50 37 +13 42
10 Werder Bremen 29 10 9 10 55 41 +14 39

Updated to games played on 26 April 2009.
Source: bundesliga.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 14 7 6 47 31  +16 49 9 3 1 43 27  +16 5 4 5 4 4  0

Source: Fussballdaten

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAH
ResultWDWDWLDDDWWLLWLWD

Updated to match(es) played on 2008-09-15. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Competitive

M
Date
Tournament
Round
Ground
Opponent
Score1
Report
1 2008-08-09 DFB Cup Round 1 A Hamburger SV 3 0
Report Report link
Kick off
19:30 CET
Attendance
18,800
Referee
Michael Kempter Germany
Hamburger SV Schalke 04

Yellow card Muftawu

 45' Farfán
 55' Altıntop
 67', Yellow card Kurányi

2 2008-08-13 Champions League Qual. 1st Leg H Atlético MadridSpain 1 0
Report Report link
Kick off
20:45 CET
Attendance
54,142
Referee
Schalke 04 Atlético Madrid

Yellow card 10' Ernst
 30' Pander
Yellow card 42' Farfán
Yellow card 89' Jones

Yellow card 19' R. García
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 29', 76' López
Yellow card 35' Heitinga
Yellow card 82' Rodríguez
Yellow card 88' Pernía
Yellow card 90+1' L. García

3 2008-08-16 Bundesliga 1 H Hannover 96 3 0
Report Report link
Kick off
15:30 CET
Attendance
61,673
Referee
Schalke 04 Hannover 96

 2' Bordon
 7'  64' Kurányi
Yellow card 43' Rakitić

Yellow card 27' Balitsch
Yellow card 43' Lala

4 2008-08-23 Bundesliga 2 A Werder Bremen 1 1
Report Report link
Kick off
15:30 CET
Attendance
42,100
Referee
Dr. Helmut Fleischer Germany
Werder Bremen Schalke 04

 64' Frings

Yellow card 32' Ernst
 85' Westermann

5 2008-08-27 Champions League Qual. 2nd Leg A Spain Atlético MadridSpain 0 4
Report Report link
Kick off
20:45 CET
Attendance
55,000
Referee
Atlético Madrid Schalke 04

 22' Agüero
Yellow card 52' Pernía
 54' Forlán
Yellow card 54' Forlán
Yellow card 65' Rodríguez
 82' L. García
 86' Rodríguez

Yellow card 34' Ernst
Yellow card 45+3' Jones
Yellow card 55' Altıntop
Red card 86' Pander
Yellow card 90' Rafinha

6 2008-08-30 Bundesliga 3 H VfL Bochum 1 0
Kick off
15:30 CET
Attendance
61,673
Referee
Schalke 04 VfL Bochum

 36' Westermann

Yellow card 63' Šesták
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 77', 90' Fuchs

7 2008-09-13 Bundesliga 4 A Borussia Dortmund 3 3
Kick off
15:30 CET
Attendance
80,600
Referee
Lutz Wagner Germany
Borussia Dortmund Schalke 04

Yellow card 16' Hajnal
Yellow card 19' Subotić
 67' Subotić
 70'  89' Frei
Yellow card 85' Hummels

 20' Farfán
Yellow card 27' Rafinha
 39' Rafinha
 54' Westermann
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 69', 73' Pander
Red card 76' Ernst

8 2008-09-20 Bundesliga 5 H Eintracht Frankfurt 1 0
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
61,542
Referee
Schalke 04 Eintracht Frankfurt
 41' (o.g.) Ochs
Yellow card 13' Galindo
Yellow card 17' Spycher
Red card 34' Chris
Yellow card 79' Fenin
9 2008-09-27 Bundesliga 6 A 1. FC Köln 1 0
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
50,000
Referee
Meyer
1. FC Köln Schalke 04
Yellow card 30' Ehmet
 43' Mohamad
Yellow card 80' Geromel
Yellow card 29' Rafinha
Yellow card 63' Sánchez
Yellow card 76' Fárfan
10 2008-10-04 Bundesliga 7 H VfL Wolfsburg 2 2
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
60,549
Referee
Gräfe
Schalke 04 VfL Wolfsburg
 20', 90+3', Yellow card 75' Kurányi
Yellow card 53' Bordon
Yellow card 62' Jones
Yellow card 73' Krstajić
 51' Džeko
Yellow card 59' Riether
Yellow card 60' Misimović
 66' Caiuby
Red card 71' Costa
11 2008-10-18 Bundesliga 8 A Hamburger SV 1 1
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
57,000
Referee
Hamburger SV Schalke 04
 29' Trochowski
Yellow card 59' Jarolím
Yellow card 63' Atouba
Yellow card 65' Benjamin
 48' Höwedes
Yellow card 58' Bordon
Yellow card 90' Rafinha
12 2008-10-25 Bundesliga 9 H Arminia Bielefeld 0 0
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
60,886
Referee
Winkmann
Schalke 04 Arminia Bielefeld
Yellow card 78' Höwedes
Yellow card 35' Schuler
Yellow card 42' Kamper
Yellow card 64' Herzig
13 2008-10-28 Bundesliga 10 A Karlsruher SC 0 3
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
29,164
Referee
Karlsruher SC Schalke 04
Yellow card 22' Franz
Yellow card 85' Carnell
 15' Bordon
 19' Kurányi
 68', Yellow card 55' Farfán
Yellow card 61' Engelaar
14 2008-11-01 Bundesliga 11 A Energie Cottbus 0 2
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
16,640
Referee
Energie Cottbus Schalke 04
Yellow card 45+1' Rivić
Yellow card 76' Ziebig
Yellow card 41' Rafinha
Red card 52' Engelaar
 80', Yellow card 67' Westermann
Yellow card 78' Ernst
 90' Farfán
15 2008-11-08 Bundesliga 12 H Bayern Munich 1 2
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
61,673
Referee
Schalke 04 Bayern Munich
 5' Farfán
Yellow card 22' Ernst
Yellow card 37' Rakitić
 3' Toni
 31' Ribéry
Yellow card 35' Borowski
Yellow card 36' Lúcio
Yellow card 43' Zé Roberto
Yellow card 86' Demichelis
16 2008-11-15 Bundesliga 13 A Bayer Leverkusen 2 1
Kick off
--:-- CET
Attendance
19,200
Referee
Gräfe
Bayer Leverkusen Schalke 04
 30' Kießling
 41' Helmes
Yellow card 59' Castro
Yellow card 67' Castro
 84' Dum
 42' Rafinha
 65' Bordon
 82' Engelaar
 85' Kurányi
17 2008-11-22 Bundesliga 14 H Borussia Mönchengladbach
Kick off
--:-- CET
18 2008-11-29 Bundesliga 15 A VfB Stuttgart
Kick off
--:-- CET
19 2008-12-06 Bundesliga 16 H Hertha BSC
Kick off
--:-- CET
20 2009-12-13 Bundesliga 17 A 1899 Hoffenheim
Kick off
--:-- CET
21 2009-01-31 Bundesliga 18 A Hannover 96
Kick off
--:-- CET
22 2009-02-07 Bundesliga 19 H Werder Bremen
Kick off
--:-- CET
23 2009-02-14 Bundesliga 20 A VfL Bochum
Kick off
--:-- CET
24 2009-02-21 Bundesliga 21 H Borussia Dortmund
Kick off
--:-- CET
25 2009-02-28 Bundesliga 22 A Eintracht Frankfurt
Kick off
--:-- CET
26 2009-03-07 Bundesliga 23 H 1. FC Köln
Kick off
--:-- CET
27 2009-03-14 Bundesliga 24 A VfL Wolfsburg
Kick off
--:-- CET
28 2009-03-21 Bundesliga 25 H Hamburger SV
Kick off
--:-- CET
29 2009-04-04 Bundesliga 26 A Arminia Bielefeld
Kick off
--:-- CET
30 2009-04-10 Bundesliga 27 H Karlsruher SC
Kick off
--:-- CET
31 2009-04-18 Bundesliga 28 H Energie Cottbus
Kick off
--:-- CET
32 2009-04-25 Bundesliga 29 A Bayern Munich
Kick off
--:-- CET
33 2009-05-02 Bundesliga 30 H Bayer Leverkusen
Kick off
--:-- CET
34 2009-05-09 Bundesliga 31 A Borussia Mönchengladbach
Kick off
--:-- CET
35 2009-05-12 Bundesliga 32 H VfB Stuttgart
Kick off
--:-- CET
36 2008-05-16 Bundesliga 33 A Hertha BSC
Kick off
--:-- CET
37 2009-05-23 Bundesliga 34 H 1899 Hoffenheim
Kick off
--:-- CET

Last updated: 2008-11-29
Source: Fussballdaten
1Schalke 04 goals come first.
National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different to that of Schalke 04.
M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.

See also

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