List of FC Schalke 04 seasons

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FC Schalke 04 is a German football club based in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Contents

Key

ChampionsRunners-up Promoted Relegated First TierSecond Tier

Top scorer shown in bold when he was also the league's highest or joint highest scorer.

Early years (until 1933)

Season League Western
German
Champ.
German
Champ.
Top scorer(s) (league)
Div.TierPldWDLPtsPosPlayer(s)Goals
1922–24Emscher-Kreisliga2171322281st
1924–26Emscher-Kreisliga2221633351st
1926–271. Ruhrbezirksklasse1161420301st2nd R16 Ernst Kuzorra 21
1927–281. Ruhrbezirksklasse116961241st3rd R16 Ernst Kuzorra 16
1928–291. Ruhrbezirksklasse1161312271st1st QF Fritz Szepan 18
1929–301. Ruhrbezirksklasse1181602321st1st QF Ernst Kuzorra 34
1930–311. Ruhrbezirksklasse116619136thWilhelm Kellner8
1931–321. Ruhrbezirksklasse1181602321stW SF Hermann Nattkämper 19
1932–331. Ruhrbezirksklasse1181512311stW RU Hermann Nattkämper 23

Gauliga era (1933–1945)

Season League German
Champ.
DFB-
Pokal
Top scorer(s) (league)
Div.TierPldWDLPtsPosPlayer(s)Goals
1933–34 Gauliga Westfalen 1181611331st W NH Hermann Nattkämper 24
1934–35 Gauliga Westfalen 1181242281st W Adolf Urban 11
1935–36 Gauliga Westfalen 1181710351st SF RU Adolf Urban 19
1936–37 Gauliga Westfalen 1181710351st W RU Ernst Poertgen 22
1937–38 Gauliga Westfalen 1181620341st RU W Ernst Kuzorra 21
1938–39 Gauliga Westfalen 1181350311st W Adolf Urban 12
1939–40 Gauliga Westfalen 1181521321st W Hermann Eppenhoff 27
1940–41 Gauliga Westfalen 1222110431st RU R3 Hermann Eppenhoff 28
1941–42 Gauliga Westfalen 1181521321st W RU Hermann Eppenhoff
Ernst Kalwitzki
18
1942–43 Gauliga Westfalen 1181710351st QF RU Fritz Szepan 16
1943–44 Gauliga Westfalen 1181611331st R2 SF Fritz Szepan 15
1944–45 Gauliga Westfalen 1The season was abandoned due to World War II

Oberliga era (1945–1963)

Key

OL = Oberliga West, LL = Landesliga Westfalen Gruppe 1
EC = European Cup

Season League German
Champ.
DFB-
Pokal
Europe Top scorer(s) (league)Avg.
attend.
Div.TierPldWDLPtsPosCompRdPlayer(s)Goals
1945–46 LL1161321281stNHNHNH Flag of Germany.svg Heinz Hinz  [ de ]14
1946–47 LL1181620341st [lower-alpha 1] Flag of Germany.svg Herbert Burdenski 30
1947–48 OL 124969246th Flag of Germany.svg Herbert Burdenski 1216,000
1948–49 OL 12466121812thfive players414,500
1949–50 OL 13017310376th Flag of Germany.svg Erwin Ebert  [ de ]
Flag of Germany.svg Paul Matzkowski  [ de ]
1224,294
1950–51 OL 1301866421st GS Flag of Germany.svg Hans Kleina  [ de ]2323,800
1951–52 OL 1301848402nd GS Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Klodt 1623,800
1952–53 OL 13014511336th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Günter Siebert 1519,466
1953–54 OL 1301677393rd Flag of Germany.svg Otto Laszig  [ de ]1626,400
1954–55 OL 13011811306th RU Flag of Germany.svg Helmut Sadlowski  [ de ]1018,333
1955–56 OL 1301857412nd GS Flag of Germany.svg Helmut Sadlowski  [ de ]1416,266
1956–57 OL 1301569364th Flag of Germany.svg Günter Siebert 1619,333
1957–58 OL 1301695411st W Flag of Germany.svg Willi Soya 1725,933
1958–59 OL 13099122711th EC QF Flag of Germany.svg Hans Nowak 1319,733
1959–60 OL 13015411344th Flag of Germany.svg Waldemar Gerhardt 1123,800
1960–61 OL 13011136353rd Flag of Germany.svg Manfred Berz  [ de ]
Flag of Germany.svg Waldemar Gerhardt
1324,066
1961–62 OL 1301875432nd GS SF Flag of Germany.svg Willi Koslowski 1426,466
1962–63 OL 1301398356th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Waldemar Gerhardt 1324,133

Notes

  1. Defeated by Borussia Dortmund in the Westfalen Championship, played between the winners of the two groups.

Bundesliga era (1963–present)

Key

BL = Bundesliga, 2BL = 2. Bundesliga
CL = Champions League, EL = Europa League, CWC = Cup Winners' Cup, UC = UEFA Cup, IC = Intertoto Cup
LP = Ligapokal, SC = Supercup

Season League DFB-
Pokal
Europe OtherTop scorer(s) (league)Avg.
attend.
Div.TierPldWDLPtsPosCompRdCompRdPlayer(s)Goals
1963–64 BL 13012513298th QF Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Matischak 1823,993
1964–65 BL 13078152216th SF Flag of Germany.svg Waldemar Gerhardt 1126,467
1965–66 BL 134107172714th R2 Flag of Germany.svg Manfred Kreuz 929,588
1966–67 BL 134126163015th QF Flag of Germany.svg Günter Herrmann 825,118
1967–68 BL 134118153015th R2 Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp 1222,765
1968–69 BL 13414713357th RU Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp 723,412
1969–70 BL 134111211349th R2 CWC SF Flag of Germany.svg Manfred Pohlschmidt 920,118
1970–71 BL 13415613366th SF Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 1520,676
1971–72 BL 1342446522nd W Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2228,529
1972–73 BL 134108162815th R2 CWC QF LP SF Flag of Luxembourg.svg Nico Braun
Flag of Germany.svg Erwin Kremers
1021,412
1973–74 BL 13416513377th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2142,441
1974–75 BL 13416711397th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 1739,988
1975–76 BL 134131110376th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2934,212
1976–77 BL 1341798432nd R4 UC R3 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2437,576
1977–78 BL 13414614349th QF UC R2 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2035,694
1978–79 BL 134910152815th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 2134,218
1979–80 BL 13412913338th SF Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Fischer 726,265
1980–81 BL 13487192317th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Norbert Elgert 1028,506
1981–82 2BL 23819136511st R1 Flag of Germany.svg Norbert Janzon 1324,221
1982–83 BL 13486202216th [lower-alpha 1] QF Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Abel 927,882
1983–84 2BL 2382396552nd SF Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Täuber 1915,574
1984–85 BL 13413813348th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Täuber 1828,265
1985–86 BL 134118153010th QF Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Täuber 1619,008
1986–87 BL 134128143213th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Wegmann 1023,000
1987–88 BL 13487192318th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Olaf Thon 1423,041
1988–89 2BL 2381310153612th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Ingo Anderbrügge 1414,989
1989–90 2BL 238161111435th R1 Flag of Germany.svg Peter Sendscheid 1827,011
1990–91 2BL 23823114571st R3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Aleksandr Borodyuk 1334,637
1991–92 BL 1381112153411th R2 Flag of Germany.svg Ingo Anderbrügge
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Sendscheid
747,469
1992–93 BL 1341112113410th R2 Flag of Germany.svg Ingo Anderbrügge 1041,724
1993–94 BL 134109152914th R3 Flag of Germany.svg Ingo Anderbrügge 935,501
1994–95 BL 1341011133111th QF Flag of Germany.svg Hendrik Herzog 839,883
1995–96 BL 13414146563rd R3 Flag of Germany.svg Martin Max 1138,310
1996–97 BL 1341110134312th R2 UC W Flag of Germany.svg Martin Max 1239,122
1997–98 BL 13413138525th R2 UC QF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marc Wilmots 750,285
1998–99 BL 1341011134110th R2 UC R1 LP R1 Flag of Germany.svg Martin Max
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Youri Mulder
643,555
1999–2000 BL 134815113913th R3 Flag of Denmark.svg Ebbe Sand 1440,543
2000–01 BL 1341888622nd W Flag of Denmark.svg Ebbe Sand 2246,599
2001–02 BL 1341879615th W CL GS LP F Flag of Denmark.svg Ebbe Sand 1160,440
2002–03 BL 13412139497th R3 UC R3 LP F Flag of Nigeria.svg Victor Agali 760,583
2003–04 BL 134131110507th R2 IC W Flag of Denmark.svg Ebbe Sand 861,041
UC R2
2004–05 BL 13420311632nd RU IC W Flag of Brazil.svg Aílton 1461,383
UC R32
2005–06 BL 13416135614th R2 CL GS LP W Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Kurányi
Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Larsen
1061,244
UC SF
2006–07 BL 1342158682nd R2 UC R1 LP SF Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Kurányi 1561,348
2007–08 BL 13418106643rd R3 CL QF LP F Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Kurányi 1561,274
2008–09 BL 13414812508th QF CL QR3 Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Kurányi 1361,387
UC GS
2009–10 BL 1341987652nd SF Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Kurányi 1861,316
2010–11 BL 134117164014th W CL SF SC RU Flag of Spain.svg Raúl 1361,320
2011–12 BL 13420410643rd R3 EL QF SC W Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 2961,218
2012–13 BL 13416711554th R3 CL R16 Flag of Germany.svg Julian Draxler
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
1061,171
2013–14 BL 1341978643rd R3 CL R16 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 1261,569
2014–15 BL 13413912486th R1 CL R16 Flag of Cameroon.svg Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
961,578
2015–16 BL 13415712525th R2 EL R32 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 1261,386
2016–17 BL 1341110134310th QF EL QF Flag of Austria.svg Guido Burgstaller 960,703
2017–18 BL 1341897632nd SF Flag of Austria.svg Guido Burgstaller 1161,297
2018–19 BL 13489173314th QF CL R16 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Caligiuri 760,895
2019–20 BL 134912133912th QF Flag of Germany.svg Suat Serdar 760,868 [lower-alpha 2]
2020–21 BL 13437241618th R3 Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Hoppe 60 [lower-alpha 3]
2021–22 2BL 2342059651st R2 Flag of Germany.svg Simon Terodde 3033,469 [lower-alpha 4]
2022–23 BL 134710173117th R2 Flag of Germany.svg Marius Bülter 1161,154
2023–24 2BL 234127154310th R2 Flag of Turkey.svg Kenan Karaman 1361,502

Notes

  1. Defeated by Bayer Uerdingen in the relegation play-off.
  2. Only counting matches where spectators were allowed.
  3. All home matches were played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. Only counting matches where spectators were allowed. Some matches had attendance limitation.

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