Hallescher FC vs Schalke 04: 2–5
Schalke 04 beat Hallescher FC 5–2 in the German Cup on Monday, 24 August 2026 at Leuna-Chemie-Stadion, Halle, Germany.
- Competition: German Cup (2026-27 German Cup, First Round)
- Kick-off: Mon, 24 Aug 2026, 18:45 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Extra Time
- Venue: Leuna-Chemie-Stadion, Halle, Germany
- Attendance: 14,000
- Teams: Hallescher FC (home), Schalke 04 (away)
Goals
- 45' — Vin Kastull (Hallescher FC)
- 62' — Dejan Ljubicic (Schalke 04)
- 81' — Edin Dzeko (penalty) (Schalke 04)
- 90'+1' — Niclas Stierlin (Hallescher FC)
- 98' — Moussa Sylla (Schalke 04)
- 105'+1' — Junior Adamu (Schalke 04)
- 117' — Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Hallescher FC | Schalke 04 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 25.8 | 74.2 |
| Shots | 10 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 12 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Fouls | 11 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Hallescher FC (4-4-2): Luca Bendel (G), Vin Kastull (CD-L), Burim Halili (CD-R), Niklas Landgraf (LB), Marius Hauptmann (RB), Lennard Becker (CM-L), Niclas Stierlin (CM-R), Julien Damelang (LM), Fabrice Hartmann (RM), Stanley Ratifo (CF-L), Soufian Benyamina (CF-R).
Schalke 04 (4-4-2): Loris Karius (G), Hasan Kurucay (CD-L), Nikola Katic (CD-R), Vitalie Becker (LB), Timo Becker (RB), Ron Schallenberg (CM-L), Soufian El-Faouzi (CM-R), Adil Aouchiche (LM), Junior Dina Ebimbe (RM), Moussa Sylla (CF-L), Dejan Ljubicic (CF-R).