The shock of the morning was followed by the triumph of the evening: Felix Magath Schalke 04 out of the vortex, despite his imminent departure to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The Royal Blues, who apparently want to disconnect the end of the season by their coach and manager coated with a 3-1 (1-1) against Valencia for the second time since 2008 in the Round of Eight one.
"Such games in the Champions League when it have to go all or nothing, always a higher stress factor. If one is tense, you can not then his emotions run wild. The noise and may not need us to care. The truth is on the pitch, "said Magath." Suggests a 1:1 in the first leg with a 0-0 one is on.
It was difficult from the beginning to make real pressure. After the 0-1 we had nothing to lose, then we had to. "Around seven million euros in addition brings the success was the highly indebted history, the club who had made prior to the game for much excitement. From various sources it was announced that the Board wants to finish the project Magath after only two years.
Jefferson Farfan (40 and 90 +4) and Mario Gavranovic with a "billiard-gate" (52) Schalke secured the fourth victory in the fourth home game in the Champions League. Ironically, the former protégé Ricardo Costa Magath had put the Spaniards in the lead (17). In the first leg three weeks ago, the Gelsenkirchen had reached 1-1 in Valencia.
"Such games in the Champions League when it have to go all or nothing, always a higher stress factor. If one is tense, you can not then his emotions run wild. The noise and may not need us to care. The truth is on the pitch, "said Magath, who was rushed unmittlbar after the final whistle in the cabin.
"It was difficult from the beginning to make real pressure. After the 0-1 we had nothing to lose, then we had to, "added the Schalke coach. "It was a tough game that was mostly offset. But in the end we were extremely lucky. I am happy because it is special for me. Let's see who we get now in the quarter-finals as an opponent.
But whoever is there: There will be a celebration, "said Raul. Many of the 50,000 spectators welcomed Magath with demonstrative applause. Some held signs reading "Felix likes me" or "Pro Magath" high. During the game were always listening to "Felix Magath" calls. Most, however, more concerned the future of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
"20 years for Schalke on the ball - keep it up," it said on a banner in the north curve, also showed signs of thousands of "Manu" Stay! ". Supervisory board chairman Clemens Tonnies not denied the report about the impending separation. "I look forward to a great game. You will get to later - in the next few days, not today '.., "He said before the game Magath himself knew claims to nothing," No idea, I can not say anything, "he said, adding," These noises no interest to me.
"Sporting director Horst Heldt admitted:" Schalke has been shaken by these reports, "After Anfpiff also shook the guests through each of Gelsenkirchen after a corner was surprised Jeremy Mathieu Schalke with a shot from the edge of the area, the only past stressed just at the right post..
(8). The Royal Blues responded with a controlled offense and came through Gavranovic their first opportunity, but the Swiss headed home after a cross from Jose Manuel Jurado the ball into the arms of San Marino goalkeeper Vicente (14). was 0-1 in front of the Schalke Joel Matip of Mehmet Topal austanzen.
recovered its flanks calculated Ricardo Costa headed. The Portuguese had played under Magath at VfL Wolfsburg. The Bundesliga Tenth was visibly shocked and found no answer. Valencia controlled the game largely, the goal of Spaniards got hardly in danger on the other side even had the 0-2 Juan Mata on the base (37) out of the blue came the compensation...
Farfan curled the ball into the net from 18 meters in the 2-1 was the Peruvian involved again. After a cross from Peer Kluge he failed to goalkeeper Guaita. But Gavranovic slid into the ball which bounced of a post at the other and then rolled over the line. Shortly thereafter, New saved with a fine save from Aritz Aduriz (58), who was heading to him alone.
Even after the Spaniards were always dangerous in front of the Schalke goal. On the other side Gavranovic met with two counter-attacking the post (81) and then the crossbar (90 +3) and so missed the great opportunity ahead to make everything clear. 
"Such games in the Champions League when it have to go all or nothing, always a higher stress factor. If one is tense, you can not then his emotions run wild. The noise and may not need us to care. The truth is on the pitch, "said Magath." Suggests a 1:1 in the first leg with a 0-0 one is on.
It was difficult from the beginning to make real pressure. After the 0-1 we had nothing to lose, then we had to. "Around seven million euros in addition brings the success was the highly indebted history, the club who had made prior to the game for much excitement. From various sources it was announced that the Board wants to finish the project Magath after only two years.
Jefferson Farfan (40 and 90 +4) and Mario Gavranovic with a "billiard-gate" (52) Schalke secured the fourth victory in the fourth home game in the Champions League. Ironically, the former protégé Ricardo Costa Magath had put the Spaniards in the lead (17). In the first leg three weeks ago, the Gelsenkirchen had reached 1-1 in Valencia.
"Such games in the Champions League when it have to go all or nothing, always a higher stress factor. If one is tense, you can not then his emotions run wild. The noise and may not need us to care. The truth is on the pitch, "said Magath, who was rushed unmittlbar after the final whistle in the cabin.
"It was difficult from the beginning to make real pressure. After the 0-1 we had nothing to lose, then we had to, "added the Schalke coach. "It was a tough game that was mostly offset. But in the end we were extremely lucky. I am happy because it is special for me. Let's see who we get now in the quarter-finals as an opponent.
But whoever is there: There will be a celebration, "said Raul. Many of the 50,000 spectators welcomed Magath with demonstrative applause. Some held signs reading "Felix likes me" or "Pro Magath" high. During the game were always listening to "Felix Magath" calls. Most, however, more concerned the future of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
"20 years for Schalke on the ball - keep it up," it said on a banner in the north curve, also showed signs of thousands of "Manu" Stay! ". Supervisory board chairman Clemens Tonnies not denied the report about the impending separation. "I look forward to a great game. You will get to later - in the next few days, not today '.., "He said before the game Magath himself knew claims to nothing," No idea, I can not say anything, "he said, adding," These noises no interest to me.
"Sporting director Horst Heldt admitted:" Schalke has been shaken by these reports, "After Anfpiff also shook the guests through each of Gelsenkirchen after a corner was surprised Jeremy Mathieu Schalke with a shot from the edge of the area, the only past stressed just at the right post..
(8). The Royal Blues responded with a controlled offense and came through Gavranovic their first opportunity, but the Swiss headed home after a cross from Jose Manuel Jurado the ball into the arms of San Marino goalkeeper Vicente (14). was 0-1 in front of the Schalke Joel Matip of Mehmet Topal austanzen.
recovered its flanks calculated Ricardo Costa headed. The Portuguese had played under Magath at VfL Wolfsburg. The Bundesliga Tenth was visibly shocked and found no answer. Valencia controlled the game largely, the goal of Spaniards got hardly in danger on the other side even had the 0-2 Juan Mata on the base (37) out of the blue came the compensation...
Farfan curled the ball into the net from 18 meters in the 2-1 was the Peruvian involved again. After a cross from Peer Kluge he failed to goalkeeper Guaita. But Gavranovic slid into the ball which bounced of a post at the other and then rolled over the line. Shortly thereafter, New saved with a fine save from Aritz Aduriz (58), who was heading to him alone.
Even after the Spaniards were always dangerous in front of the Schalke goal. On the other side Gavranovic met with two counter-attacking the post (81) and then the crossbar (90 +3) and so missed the great opportunity ahead to make everything clear.
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