FC Schalke 04

Gelsenkirchen, Rhine-Ruhr · Germany · Bundesliga

League titles

last 1958

Major cups

last 2011

Top-2 finishes

Top-4 finishes

Power-ranking history

Hover a season for its rank and score

Footprint

Tiers played

Top-flight (L1) seasons

Pre-Bundesliga national playoff appearances

First season

1927

Most recent season

2026

RivalriesRuhr Derbyvs Borussia Dortmundtwo-way

Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Bundesliga only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

2023

Bundesliga (1) · P17↓

34 P · 7-10-17 · 35:71 · -36

31

pts

2021

Bundesliga (1) · P18↓

34 P · 3-7-24 · 25:86 · -61

16

pts

2020

Bundesliga (1) · P12

34 P · 9-12-13 · 38:58 · -20

39

pts

2019

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 8-9-17 · 37:55 · -18

33

pts

2018

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 18-9-7 · 53:37 · +16

63

pts

2017

Bundesliga (1) · P10

34 P · 11-10-13 · 45:40 · +5

43

pts

2016

Bundesliga (1) · P5

34 P · 15-7-12 · 51:49 · +2

52

pts

ELEL

2015

Bundesliga (1) · P6

34 P · 13-9-12 · 42:40 · +2

48

pts

CLEL

2014

Bundesliga (1) · P3

34 P · 19-7-8 · 63:43 · +20

64

pts

CLCL

2013

Bundesliga (1) · P4

34 P · 16-7-11 · 58:50 · +8

55

pts

CLCL

2012

Bundesliga (1) · P3

34 P · 20-4-10 · 74:44 · +30

64

pts

ELCL

2011

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 11-7-16 · 38:44 · -6

40

pts

PokalCLEL

2010

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 19-8-7 · 53:31 · +22

65

pts

2009

Bundesliga (1) · P8

34 P · 14-8-12 · 47:35 · +12

50

pts

CLUC

2008

Bundesliga (1) · P3

34 P · 18-10-6 · 55:32 · +23

64

pts

CLCL

2007

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 21-5-8 · 53:32 · +21

68

pts

Lg CupUCCL

2006

Bundesliga (1) · P4

34 P · 16-13-5 · 48:31 · +17

61

pts

CLUCUC

2005

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 20-3-11 · 56:46 · +10

63

pts

PokalLg CupUCCL

2004

Bundesliga (1) · P7

34 P · 13-11-10 · 49:42 · +7

50

pts

UCUC

2003

Bundesliga (1) · P7

34 P · 12-13-9 · 46:40 · +6

49

pts

UCUC

2002

Bundesliga (1) · P5

34 P · 18-7-9 · 52:36 · +16

61

pts

PokalLg CupCLUC

2001

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 18-8-8 · 65:35 · +30

62

pts

PokalLg CupCL

2000

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 8-15-11 · 42:44 · -2

39

pts

1999

Bundesliga (1) · P10

34 P · 10-11-13 · 41:54 · -13

41

pts

1998

Bundesliga (1) · P5

34 P · 13-13-8 · 38:32 · +6

52

pts

UCUC

1997

Bundesliga (1) · P12

34 P · 11-10-13 · 35:40 · -5

43

pts

UCUC

1996

Bundesliga (1) · P3

34 P · 14-14-6 · 45:36 · +9

56

pts

1995

Bundesliga (1) · P11

34 P · 10-11-13 · 48:54 · -6

31

pts

1994

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 10-9-15 · 38:50 · -12

29

pts

1993

Bundesliga (1) · P10

34 P · 11-12-11 · 42:43 · -1

34

pts

1992

Bundesliga (1) · P11

38 P · 11-12-15 · 45:45 · 0

34

pts

1988

Bundesliga (1) · P18↓

34 P · 8-7-19 · 48:84 · -36

23

pts

1987

Bundesliga (1) · P13

34 P · 12-8-14 · 50:58 · -8

32

pts

1986

Bundesliga (1) · P10

34 P · 11-8-15 · 53:58 · -5

30

pts

1985

Bundesliga (1) · P8

34 P · 13-8-13 · 63:62 · +1

34

pts

1983

Bundesliga (1) · P16↓

34 P · 8-6-20 · 48:68 · -20

22

pts

1981

Bundesliga (1) · P17↓

34 P · 8-7-19 · 43:88 · -45

23

pts

1980

Bundesliga (1) · P8

34 P · 12-9-13 · 40:51 · -11

33

pts

1979

Bundesliga (1) · P15

34 P · 9-10-15 · 55:61 · -6

28

pts

1978

Bundesliga (1) · P9

34 P · 14-6-14 · 47:52 · -5

34

pts

1977

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 17-9-8 · 77:52 · +25

43

pts

UCUC

1976

Bundesliga (1) · P6

34 P · 13-11-10 · 76:55 · +21

37

pts

1975

Bundesliga (1) · P7

34 P · 16-7-11 · 52:37 · +15

39

pts

1974

Bundesliga (1) · P7

34 P · 16-5-13 · 72:68 · +4

37

pts

1973

Bundesliga (1) · P15

34 P · 10-8-16 · 46:61 · -15

28

pts

CWC

1972

Bundesliga (1) · P2

34 P · 24-4-6 · 76:35 · +41

52

pts

PokalCWC

1971

Bundesliga (1) · P6

34 P · 15-6-13 · 44:40 · +4

36

pts

1970

Bundesliga (1) · P9

34 P · 11-12-11 · 43:54 · -11

34

pts

CWC

1969

Bundesliga (1) · P7

34 P · 14-7-13 · 45:40 · +5

35

pts

PokalCWC

1968

Bundesliga (1) · P15

34 P · 11-8-15 · 42:48 · -6

30

pts

1967

Bundesliga (1) · P15

34 P · 12-6-16 · 37:63 · -26

30

pts

1966

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 10-7-17 · 33:55 · -22

27

pts

1965

Bundesliga (1) · P16

30 P · 7-8-15 · 45:60 · -15

22

pts

1964

Bundesliga (1) · P8

30 P · 12-5-13 · 51:53 · -2

29

pts

1962

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1959

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1958

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1956

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1952

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1951

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1944

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1943

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Pokal

1942

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Pokal

1941

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1940

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1939

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1938

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Pokal

1937

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Pokal

1936

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Pokal

1935

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1934

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)★

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1933

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1932

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1930

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1929

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1928

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

1927

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)

national playoff · knockout format, no match data

Year	League	Team	Pos	Notes	Domestic Cup	Eur Comp	P	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	GD	Eur Qual (next yr)
2023	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	17	relegated			34	7	10	17	31	35	71	-36
2021	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	18	relegated			34	3	7	24	16	25	86	-61
2020	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	12				34	9	12	13	39	38	58	-20
2019	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	14			CL	34	8	9	17	33	37	55	-18
2018	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2				34	18	9	7	63	53	37	16	CL
2017	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	10			EL	34	11	10	13	43	45	40	5
2016	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	5			EL	34	15	7	12	52	51	49	2	EL
2015	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	6			CL	34	13	9	12	48	42	40	2	EL
2014	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	3			CL	34	19	7	8	64	63	43	20	CL
2013	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	4			CL	34	16	7	11	55	58	50	8	CL
2012	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	3			EL	34	20	4	10	64	74	44	30	CL
2011	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	14		Pokal	CL	34	11	7	16	40	38	44	-6	EL
2010	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2				34	19	8	7	65	53	31	22	CL
2009	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	8			CLUC	34	14	8	12	50	47	35	12
2008	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	3			CL	34	18	10	6	64	55	32	23	CL
2007	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2		Lg Cup	UC	34	21	5	8	68	53	32	21	CL
2006	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	4			CLUC	34	16	13	5	61	48	31	17	UC
2005	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2		PokalLg Cup	UC	34	20	3	11	63	56	46	10	CL
2004	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	7			UC	34	13	11	10	50	49	42	7	UC
2003	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	7			UC	34	12	13	9	49	46	40	6	UC
2002	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	5		PokalLg Cup	CL	34	18	7	9	61	52	36	16	UC
2001	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2		PokalLg Cup		34	18	8	8	62	65	35	30	CL
2000	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	14				34	8	15	11	39	42	44	-2
1999	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	10			UC	34	10	11	13	41	41	54	-13
1998	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	5			UC	34	13	13	8	52	38	32	6	UC
1997	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	12			UC	34	11	10	13	43	35	40	-5	UC
1996	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	3				34	14	14	6	56	45	36	9	UC
1995	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	11				34	10	11	13	31	48	54	-6
1994	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	14				34	10	9	15	29	38	50	-12
1993	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	10				34	11	12	11	34	42	43	-1
1992	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	11				38	11	12	15	34	45	45	0
1988	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	18	relegated			34	8	7	19	23	48	84	-36
1987	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	13				34	12	8	14	32	50	58	-8
1986	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	10				34	11	8	15	30	53	58	-5
1985	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	8				34	13	8	13	34	63	62	1
1983	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	16	relegated (PO)			34	8	6	20	22	48	68	-20
1981	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	17	relegated			34	8	7	19	23	43	88	-45
1980	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	8				34	12	9	13	33	40	51	-11
1979	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	15				34	9	10	15	28	55	61	-6
1978	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	9			UC	34	14	6	14	34	47	52	-5
1977	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2			UC	34	17	9	8	43	77	52	25	UC
1976	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	6				34	13	11	10	37	76	55	21	UC
1975	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	7				34	16	7	11	39	52	37	15
1974	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	7				34	16	5	13	37	72	68	4
1973	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	15			CWC	34	10	8	16	28	46	61	-15
1972	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	2		Pokal		34	24	4	6	52	76	35	41	CWC
1971	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	6				34	15	6	13	36	44	40	4
1970	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	9			CWC	34	11	12	11	34	43	54	-11
1969	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	7		Pokal		34	14	7	13	35	45	40	5	CWC
1968	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	15				34	11	8	15	30	42	48	-6
1967	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	15				34	12	6	16	30	37	63	-26
1966	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	14				34	10	7	17	27	33	55	-22
1965	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	16				30	7	8	15	22	45	60	-15
1964	Bundesliga(1)	FC Schalke 04	8				30	12	5	13	29	51	53	-2
1962	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1959	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff		EC	knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1958	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded							EC
1956	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1952	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1951	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1944	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1943	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff	Pokal		knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1942	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion	Pokal		knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1941	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1940	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1939	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1938	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff	Pokal		knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1937	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion	Pokal		knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1936	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff	Pokal		knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1935	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1934	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoffchampion			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1933	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1932	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1930	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1929	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1928	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded
1927	Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft(1)	FC Schalke 04	-	national playoff			knockout-format championship; per-match data not recorded

Domestic Cup Finals

Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.

2011

DFB-Pokal

Won

2011

DFL-Supercup

Won

2010

DFL-Supercup

Runner-up

2007

DFB-Ligapokal

Runner-up

2005

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

2005

DFB-Ligapokal

Won

2002

DFB-Pokal

Won

2002

DFB-Ligapokal

Runner-up

2001

DFB-Pokal

Won

2001

DFB-Ligapokal

Runner-up

1972

DFB-Pokal

Won

1969

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

1955

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

1943

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

1942

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

1938

DFB-Pokal

Won

1937

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

1936

DFB-Pokal

Runner-up

Year	Competition	Result
2011	DFB-Pokal	Won
2011	DFL-Supercup	Won
2010	DFL-Supercup	Runner-up
2007	DFB-Ligapokal	Runner-up
2005	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
2005	DFB-Ligapokal	Won
2002	DFB-Pokal	Won
2002	DFB-Ligapokal	Runner-up
2001	DFB-Pokal	Won
2001	DFB-Ligapokal	Runner-up
1972	DFB-Pokal	Won
1969	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
1955	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
1943	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
1942	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
1938	DFB-Pokal	Won
1937	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up
1936	DFB-Pokal	Runner-up

European competition appearances

Most recent first. One row per entry showing the deepest round reached. A Cup Winner badge marks tournaments the club won: gold for the European Cup / Champions League, silver for every other UEFA or Intercontinental trophy.

2018-19

Champions League(CL)

Round of 16

2016-17

Europa League(EL)

Quarter-final

2015-16

Europa League(EL)

Group stage

2014-15

Champions League(CL)

Round of 16

2013-14

Champions League(CL)

Round of 16

2012-13

Champions League(CL)

Round of 16

2011-12

Europa League(EL)

Quarter-final

2010-11

Champions League(CL)

Semi-final

2008-09

Champions League(CL)

Round of 32 / qualifying

2008-09

UEFA Cup(UC)

Round of 32 / qualifying

2007-08

Champions League(CL)

Quarter-final

2006-07

UEFA Cup(UC)

Qualifying

2005-06

Champions League(CL)

Group stage

2005-06

UEFA Cup(UC)

Semi-final

2004-05

UEFA Cup(UC)

Group stage

2003-04

UEFA Cup(UC)

Round of 32 / qualifying

2002-03

UEFA Cup(UC)

Group stage

2001-02

Champions League(CL)

Group stage

1998-99

UEFA Cup(UC)

Round of 32 / qualifying

1997-98

UEFA Cup(UC)

Quarter-final

1996-97

UEFA Cup(UC)

Cup Winner

1977-78

UEFA Cup(UC)

Group stage

1976-77

UEFA Cup(UC)

Round of 16

1972-73

Cup Winners Cup(CWC)

Quarter-final

1969-70

Cup Winners Cup(CWC)

Semi-final

1958-59

European Cup(EC)

Quarter-final

Season	Competition	Result
2018-19	Champions League(CL)	Round of 16
2016-17	Europa League(EL)	Quarter-final
2015-16	Europa League(EL)	Group stage
2014-15	Champions League(CL)	Round of 16
2013-14	Champions League(CL)	Round of 16
2012-13	Champions League(CL)	Round of 16
2011-12	Europa League(EL)	Quarter-final
2010-11	Champions League(CL)	Semi-final
2008-09	Champions League(CL)	Round of 32 / qualifying
2008-09	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
2007-08	Champions League(CL)	Quarter-final
2006-07	UEFA Cup(UC)	Qualifying
2005-06	Champions League(CL)	Group stage
2005-06	UEFA Cup(UC)	Semi-final
2004-05	UEFA Cup(UC)	Group stage
2003-04	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
2002-03	UEFA Cup(UC)	Group stage
2001-02	Champions League(CL)	Group stage
1998-99	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
1997-98	UEFA Cup(UC)	Quarter-final
1996-97	UEFA Cup(UC)	Cup Winner
1977-78	UEFA Cup(UC)	Group stage
1976-77	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 16
1972-73	Cup Winners Cup(CWC)	Quarter-final
1969-70	Cup Winners Cup(CWC)	Semi-final
1958-59	European Cup(EC)	Quarter-final