Youngster Julian Draxler paved runner Schalke 04 the shortest route to Europe. The 17-year-old led the Royal Blues with his goal in the 119th Minute to 3:2 (2:2, 1:2) after extra time against 1 FC Nuremberg and the 19th Plays into the DFB Cup semi-final. Another win on 1 / 2 March could bring the Bundesliga tithes already participating in the European Cup.
Over two million euros, the financially strapped Gelsenkirchen swept by the next round one already. Julian slide the club had twice taken the lead (4 and 32). But Mario Gavranovic with his first Pflichtspieltor for Royal Blue (14) and Ivan Rakitic (58) made up for each. The decision was made shortly before the end, when Draxler three minutes after coming off the bench with a brilliant shot from 22 meters scored the victory.
While Schalke, on 15 start of February in the Champions League first knockout round at Valencia, remain in all three contests in the race, the Nuremberg dream burst from the fifth Cup victory. "What happened here, I can not describe with words. This is incredible and what I've always dreamed of.
I'm happy, "Draxler said match-winner after his brilliant performance. FCN coach Dieter Hecking was disappointed, however: "If you eliminated so that is naturally bitter. We have many things done right, back out, we achieved no more. That's annoying. We could have packed it. The penalties we would have liked to taken, "coach Felix Magath (Schalke 04):".
Julian is a great player. He has a great future at FC Schalke ahead. I had prior to the game plan to kill him. The victory is for us a big step in the second half. Now you have to wait, which brings lots. We had to do finals today we have the door pushed open. "Magath again caused a stir.
For the embattled striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, the 21-year-old Gavranovic played for the first time from the start. The Swiss was in this season so far only eight minutes were used. His comeback was in the starting lineup Christian Pander, who most recently on 10 had been May 2009 of his lengthy knee injury in the first eleven.
For him, had to take 1-0 in Hannover as highly acclaimed 17-year-old Draxler first on the bench. These personnel decisions Magath showed at least one scene in a lucky hand. It was 1-1 a co-production of the two: after a clever pass from Raul to run there Gavranovic served Pander, who scored his first Pflichtspieltor for Schalke (14).
Previously, the Royal Blues had bad problems. Already in the fourth minute punished slide of a mistake in the Schalke defense and scored from five meters. Just two minutes later Christian Eigler had almost reached the 0:2: The 27-year-old was alone on goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, but the ball was a few inches from the left post.
After the compromise, the hosts turned on at first: After double-two with Raul Ivan Rakitic hit the outside of the post (22). The goal was, however, on the other side: Eigler won against the weak by Christoph Moritz, used his slider to the handing in of 1:2. Even the re-balancing was preceded by a remarkable combination: About Peer Kluge and Raul got the ball to Rakitic, 18 meters from the club and copyright Raphael Schaefer had no chance.
At the Royal Blues, which already had eleven times in the Cup final to earn Raul and running and powerful fighting Kluge the best grades. For visitors, all liked the slide and Mehmet Ekici.


Over two million euros, the financially strapped Gelsenkirchen swept by the next round one already. Julian slide the club had twice taken the lead (4 and 32). But Mario Gavranovic with his first Pflichtspieltor for Royal Blue (14) and Ivan Rakitic (58) made up for each. The decision was made shortly before the end, when Draxler three minutes after coming off the bench with a brilliant shot from 22 meters scored the victory.
While Schalke, on 15 start of February in the Champions League first knockout round at Valencia, remain in all three contests in the race, the Nuremberg dream burst from the fifth Cup victory. "What happened here, I can not describe with words. This is incredible and what I've always dreamed of.
I'm happy, "Draxler said match-winner after his brilliant performance. FCN coach Dieter Hecking was disappointed, however: "If you eliminated so that is naturally bitter. We have many things done right, back out, we achieved no more. That's annoying. We could have packed it. The penalties we would have liked to taken, "coach Felix Magath (Schalke 04):".
Julian is a great player. He has a great future at FC Schalke ahead. I had prior to the game plan to kill him. The victory is for us a big step in the second half. Now you have to wait, which brings lots. We had to do finals today we have the door pushed open. "Magath again caused a stir.
For the embattled striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, the 21-year-old Gavranovic played for the first time from the start. The Swiss was in this season so far only eight minutes were used. His comeback was in the starting lineup Christian Pander, who most recently on 10 had been May 2009 of his lengthy knee injury in the first eleven.
For him, had to take 1-0 in Hannover as highly acclaimed 17-year-old Draxler first on the bench. These personnel decisions Magath showed at least one scene in a lucky hand. It was 1-1 a co-production of the two: after a clever pass from Raul to run there Gavranovic served Pander, who scored his first Pflichtspieltor for Schalke (14).
Previously, the Royal Blues had bad problems. Already in the fourth minute punished slide of a mistake in the Schalke defense and scored from five meters. Just two minutes later Christian Eigler had almost reached the 0:2: The 27-year-old was alone on goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, but the ball was a few inches from the left post.
After the compromise, the hosts turned on at first: After double-two with Raul Ivan Rakitic hit the outside of the post (22). The goal was, however, on the other side: Eigler won against the weak by Christoph Moritz, used his slider to the handing in of 1:2. Even the re-balancing was preceded by a remarkable combination: About Peer Kluge and Raul got the ball to Rakitic, 18 meters from the club and copyright Raphael Schaefer had no chance.
At the Royal Blues, which already had eleven times in the Cup final to earn Raul and running and powerful fighting Kluge the best grades. For visitors, all liked the slide and Mehmet Ekici.



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