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2010–11 FC Schalke 04 season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ3467824 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2010–11 season of Schalke 04 began on 16 August 2010 with a DFB Pokal match against Aalen, and ended on 21 May 2011, the final of the DFB-Pokal, played against MSV Duisburg.

Transfers

Summer transfers

Winter transfers

Goals and appearances

Last Updated: 21 May 2011

Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Matches

Win

Draw

Loss

Note: Results are given with Schalke 04 score listed first.

Notes

^1 The match on 1 April against St. Pauli was suspended in the 87th minute after an assistant referee was hit by a beer cup thrown from the stands with the score at 2–0 for Schalke. The DFB Sports Court awarded the match to Schalke maintaining the 2–0 scoreline as well as the goalscorers and disciplinary records.

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Matches

Win

Draw

Loss

Note: Results are given with FC Schalke 04 score listed first.

DFB-Pokal

Matches

Win

Draw

Loss

Note: Results are given with FC Schalke 04 score listed first.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 2011—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Schalke, season and football can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “2010–11 FC Schalke 04 season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.