Last against last: what doesn’t work in the league makes a test match possible. The “Red Lanterns” of Germany and Switzerland meet at FC Schalke 04 – FC Zurich for the first test of the year.
Both are guests for their winter retreat in Belek, Turkey. What’s more obvious than lining up a test match against each other? The good news for everyone at home: You can follow FC Schalke 04 – FC Zurich in live stream.
FC Schalke 04 – FC Zurich on TV and live streaming
On Saturday at 1.30pm the Royal Blues will have their first kick-off of the year. The race to recovery begins with a test in Belek against the club, who are also the reigning champions and bottom of the Swiss Super League.
As with S04, a race to catch up is needed to avert the worst-case scenario. And as with S04, a former opposing side star is looking forward to a date with the past. Cedric Brunner and Donis Avdijaj play against their practice squad.
Schalke shows Belek proof live
Want to see the first test live? Then there’s good news: the match will be broadcast live.
Schalke show the match on their YouTube channel. Just before kickoff, S04-TV goes live and broadcasts the full 90 minutes. On the other hand, the test match in the “Titanic Deluxe Football Center” will not be broadcast on linear television.
After FC Zurich, FC Schalke 04 has another test planned. The following Tuesday (1.30pm) we will face the 1. FC Nurnberg. Then there is the return to Germany and the resumption of the Bundesliga against Werder Bremen.
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Directly an endurance test that actually has to be won, Schalke do not want to waste the chances of getting up early. A good start to the new year with the friendly against Zurich should be all the more important.
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