1976–77 FC Schalke 04 season

May 2026 FC Schalke 04 1976-77 Friedel Rausch Parkstadion Bundesliga 2nd DFB-Pokal Round of 16 UEFA Cup Third round Klaus Fischer (24 goals) Klaus Fischer (34 goals) 1975–76 1977–78 In the 1976-77 season, Schalke 04 ended its league campaign with 43 points, only to end up as runner-up to Borussia Mönchengladbach, who won the Bundesliga with one more point over the Gelsenkirchen club. They reached the quarter-finals of the DFB-Pokal, where they faced against Eintracht Frankfurt. A 2-2 tie led to a replay where Schalke lost to Frankfurt by 4-3. In the UEFA Cup, they defeated Porto and Sportul Studențesc in the first two rounds, but lost to Molenbeek in the third round. Squad Source:https://www.kicker.de/fc-schalke-04/kader/bundesliga/1976-77 FC Schalke 04 - Kader 1976/77 YUG GK Enver Marić GER GK Günter Schubert GER DF Hans-Günter Bruns GER DF Norbert Dörmann GER DF Klaus Fichtel GER DF Helmut Kremers GER DF Rolf Rüssmann GER DF Horst Wohlers GER DF Mathias Schipper GER DF Jürgen Sobieray GER DF Bernd Thiele GER MF Ulrich Bittcher GER MF Hannes Bongartz GER MF Manfred Dubski GER MF Hans-Jürgen Gede GER MF Thomas Lander GER MF Herbert Lütkebohmert YUG MF Branko Oblak GER FW Rüdiger Abramczik GER FW Klaus Fischer GER FW Uwe Höfer GER FW Erwin Kremers GER FW Friedhelm Schütte Competitions Bundesliga 1976-77 Bundesliga League table S04 Matches 1 14 August 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-bremen-1976-bundesliga-16185/schema Schalke 04 3-2 SV Werder Bremen Oblak 15Bongartz 24Fischer 67 Kamp 40Röntved 86 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 27,000 Peter Gabor W 2 20 August 1976 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/klautern-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16192/schema Kaiserslautern 2-0 Schalke 04 Toppmöller 47Diehl 52 pen. Stadion Betzenberg, Kaiserslautern 30,000 Klaus Ohmsen L 3 28 August 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-essen-1976-bundesliga-16203/schema Schalke 04 3-0 Rot-Weiß Essen Abramczik 2Kremers 19 45 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 32,000 Udo Zuchantke W 4 3 September 1976 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/frankfurt-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16216/schema Eintracht Frankfurt 6-3 Schalke 04 Kraus 48Nickel 59Grabowski 74 87Hölzenbein 75 89 AbramczikKremers 29Lütkebohmert 82 Waldstadion, Frankfurt 27,000 Walter Horstmann L 5 11 September 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-duesseldorf-1976-bundesliga-16221/schema Schalke 04 2-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Fischer 11Kremers 86 Mattsson 23 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 18,000 Gert Meuser W 6 18 September 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/braunschweig-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16233/schema Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0 Schalke 04 Popivoda 52 Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig 26,000 Max Klauser L 7 25 September 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-tebe-berlin-1976-bundesliga-16239/schema Schalke 04 5-4 Tennis Borussia Berlin Kremers 19Schulz 33Fischer 33 57Oblak 70 Schneider 44 52Subklewe 54Wendt 63 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 17,000 Manfred Dölfel W 8 2 October 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16249/schema Köln 2-0 Schalke 04 Gerber 76Müller 88 Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne 55,500 Winfried Walz L 9 9 October 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16261/schema Bayern Munich 0-7 Schalke 04 Fischer 11 46 67 82Kremers 44Dubski 64Abramczik 74 Olympiastadion, Munich 50,000 Günter Linn W 10 23 October 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-hsv-1976-bundesliga-16266/schema Schalke 04 1-0 Hamburg Fischer 80 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 60,000 Jürgen Messmer W 11 30 October 1976 16:00 https://www.kicker.de/saarbruecken-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16273/schema Saarbrücken 2-3 Schalke 04 Denz 15Semlitsch 30 Abramczik 38Rüssmann 59Fischer 66 Ludwigsparkstadion, Saarbrücken 25,000 Klaus Ohmsen W 12 6 November 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-karlsruhe-1976-bundesliga-16284/schema Schalke 04 2-2 Karlsruhe Oblak 34Fischer 64 Schäfer 53 71 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 25,000 Heinz Quindeau D 13 13 November 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16289/spielinfo Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 Schalke 04 Wittkamp 38Heynckes 78 Bökelbergstadion, Mönchengladbach 34,500 Herbert Lutz L 14 20 November 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-duisburg-1976-bundesliga-16302/schema Schalke 04 3-2 Duisburg Bongartz 30 65Rüssmann 39 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 30,000 Paul Kindervater W 15 27 November 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/hertha-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16313/schema Hertha BSC 2-1 Schalke 04 Horr 74Beer 90 Bongartz 40 Olympiastadion, Berlin 15,000 Gert Meuser L 16 4 December 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-bochum-1976-bundesliga-16320/schema Schalke 04 3-1 Bochum Lütkebohmert 6Kremers 76 78 Trimhold 73 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 25,000 Walter Engel W 17 11 December 1976 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/dortmund-gegen-schalke-1976-bundesliga-16329/schema Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Schalke 04 Hartl 26Lippens 77 Bongartz 5Meyer 35 pen. Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 54,000 Eckhard Jensen D 18 15 January 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bremen-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16338/schema Werder Bremen 1-1 Schalke 04 Meininger 33 Fischer 26 Weserstadion, Bremen 15,000 Wilfried Haselberger D 19 22 January 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-klautern-1977-bundesliga-16345/schema Schalke 04 5-2 Kaiserslautern Fischer 10 20 pen. 40Dubski 58Bittcher 87 Stickel 45Toppmöller 63 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 18,000 Dieter Dreher W 21 5 February 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-frankfurt-1977-bundesliga-16369/schema Schalke 04 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt Rüssmann 50 Kremers 30 o.g. Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 25,000 Walter Engel D 22 12 February 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/duesseldorf-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16374/schema Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-2 Schalke 04 Seel 49 Kremers 8Bongartz 85 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf 29,000 Walter Eschweiler W 23 26 February 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-braunschweig-1977-bundesliga-16386/schema Schalke 04 2-3 Eintracht Braunschweig Abramczik 56Fischer 57 Holzer 2Frank 50Popivoda 60 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 52,000 Heinz Aldinger L 20 1 March 1977 20:00 https://www.kicker.de/essen-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16356/schema Rot-Weiß Essen 2-2 Schalke 04 Hrubesch 34Lund 55 Bittcher 12Kremers 40 Georg-Melches-Stadion, Essen 30,000 Winfried Walz D 24 5 March 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/tebe-berlin-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16392/schema Tennis Borussia Berlin 1-3 Schalke 04 Rüssmann 3 o.g. Rüssmann 28Abramczik 30Kremers 86 Olympiastadion, Berlin 13,000 Manfred Dölfel W 25 12 March 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-16402/schema Schalke 04 1-1 Köln Abramczik 28 Zimmermann 21 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 60,000 Rudolf Frickel D 26 19 March 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-bayern-1977-bundesliga-16414/schema Schalke 04 0-0 Bayern Munich Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 72,000 Theo Antz D 27 26 March 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/hsv-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16419/schema Hamburg 2-2 Schalke 04 Steffenhagen 60 83 Fischer 55Rüssmann 84 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg 38,000 Horst Joos D 28 2 April 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-saarbruecken-1977-bundesliga-16426/schema Schalke 04 0-1 Saarbrücken Ellbracht 78 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 15,000 Walter Niemann L 29 9 April 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/karlsruhe-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16437/schema Karlsruhe 1-7 Schalke 04 Struth 71 Fischer 10 25 54Abramczik 22Bongartz 75Rüssmann 83 87 Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe 40,000 Günter Linn W 30 16 April 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-mgladbach-1977-bundesliga-16442/schema Schalke 04 1-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Abramczik 6 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 70,600 Heinz Aldinger W 31 23 April 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/duisburg-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16455/schema Duisburg 2-2 Schalke 04 Worm 34Jara 67 Rüssmann 22Bücker 54 o.g. Wedaustadion, Duisburg 26,000 Eberhard Schmoock D 32 7 May 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-bremen-1976-bundesliga-16185/schema Schalke 04 4-0 Hertha BSC Sobieray 10Fischer 12 75Rüssmann 88 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 25,000 Wilfried Haselberger W 33 14 May 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/bochum-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-16473/schema Bochum 1-2 Schalke 04 Eggert 11 Gerland 34 o.g.Lander 89 Ruhrstadion, Bochum 20,000 Wolf-Dieter Ahlenfelde W 34 21 May 1977 15:30 https://www.kicker.de/schalke-gegen-dortmund-1977-bundesliga-16482/schema Schalke 04 4-2 Borussia Dortmund Abramczik 22Fischer 26 77Ackermann 48 o.g. Segler 61Meyer 79 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 70,600 Rainer Waltert W DFB-Pokal 1976-77 DFB-Pokal First round 6 August 1976 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1976-1977/1-runde/sv-wiesbaden-fc-schalke-04-561940 SV Wiesbaden 1-3 Schalke 04 Martens 32 Kremers 11 30Fischer 44 Taunusstein, Wiesbaden 7,000 Heinz Kettenbach W Second round 16 October 1976 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1976-1977/2-runde/fc-schalke-04-sg-ellingen-bonefeld-willroth-562003 Schalke 04 6-1 SG Ellingen-Bonefeld-Willroth Fischer 13 53Abramczik 17Gede 68Schütte 83Dubski 84 Kahler 85 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 12,000 Rainer Boos W Third round 18 December 1976 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1976-1977/3-runde/fc-schalke-04-fsv-frankfurt-562036 Schalke 04 1-0 FSV Frankfurt Abramczik 13 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 5,000 Walter Niemann W Round of 16 8 January 1977 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1976-1977/achtelfinale/fc-schalke-04-eintracht-frankfurt-562049 Schalke 04 2-2 yes Eintracht Frankfurt Fichtel 22Abramczik 44 Weidle 63Trinklein 74 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 11,000 Winfried Hanschke W Round of 16 replay 25 January 1977 https://datencenter.dfb.de/datencenter/dfb-pokal/1976-1977/achtelfinale/fc-schalke-04-eintracht-frankfurt-562049 Eintracht Frankfurt 4-3 yes Schalke 04 Hölzenbein 9 pen. 52Nickel 17Grabowski 71 Oblak 62Rüssmann 68Fischer 78 Waldstadion, Frankfurt 27,000 Günter Linn L UEFA Cup 1976-77 UEFA Cup First round First leg 8 September 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64685--porto-vs-schalke/ Porto POR 2–2 FRG Schalke 04 Reis 47Cubillas 66 Fischer 37 44 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 33,000 William Gow (Wales) D Second leg 29 September 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64686--schalke-vs-porto/ Schalke 04 FRG 3–2 POR Porto Fichtel 74 pen.Abramczik 86Fischer 88 Oliveira 51 69 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 32,000 Jack Taylor (England) W Second round First leg 20 October 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64773--sportul-studentesc-vs-schalke/ Sportul Studențesc ROU 1965 0–1 FRG Schalke 04 Fischer 59 Stadionul Republicii, Bucharest 2,500 Doğan Babacan (Turkey) W Second leg 3 November 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64774--schalke-vs-sportul-studentesc/ Schalke 04 FRG 4–0 ROU 1965 Sportul Studențesc Bongartz 2 78Fischer 15 24 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 40,000 Pavel Kazakov (Soviet Union) W Third round First leg 24 November 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64781--brussels-vs-schalke/ Molenbeek BEL 1–0 FRG Schalke 04 Lafont 86 Oscar Bossaert Stadium, Brussels 10,000 António Garrido (Portugal) L Second leg 7 December 1976 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64782--schalke-vs-brussels/ Schalke 04 FRG 1–1 BEL Molenbeek Abramczik 45 Teugels 25 Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen 35,000 Pat Partridge (England) D References Schalke 04 Category:FC Schalke 04 seasons