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Schalke Thrills 62,000 with Win as Waldhof Sells 3. Liga Record Tickets

Miron Muslic’s high-pressing tactics earned Schalke a statement win in front of a sell-out Veltins Arena.

Darja Varfolomeev überzeugt in Dresden
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Overview

  • Schalke began its 2. Bundesliga campaign with a 2:1 victory over Hertha BSC, featuring goals by Moussa Sylla (16') and Nikola Katić (23') and a late reply by Sebastian Grönning in front of 62,083 spectators.
  • Under Miron Muslic, Schalke imposed intense pressing from the first whistle, disrupting Hertha’s buildup and setting the tone for an aggressive, high-energy style.
  • SV Waldhof Mannheim set a new 3. Liga club record with 4,200 season-ticket sales, reflecting heightened supporter optimism after narrowly avoiding relegation last season.
  • Coach Dominik Glawogger has declined to set concrete targets, instead emphasizing the goal of delivering entertaining football that makes fans happy.
  • Trialist goalkeeper Kevin Broll was informed he will not receive a contract as Glawogger finalizes his squad ahead of Mannheim’s opener against SC Verl.