Confirmed 2. Bundesliga lineups: SV Elversberg vs. FC Schalke 04

Here are the confirmed starting XIs for this afternoon’s 2. Bundesliga clash between Elversberg and Schalke at the URSAPHARM-Arena.

Elversberg players warm up prior to clash vs. Bochum - 25 Jan 2026

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Vincent Wagner makes one change from the draw in Hannover as Felix Keidel replaces Jan Gyamerah. 

Miron Muslic makes two changes from the victory over Karlsruhe. Felipe Sanchez and Christian Gomis come in for Mertcan Ayhan and Kenan Karaman. 

Confirmed SV Elversberg vs. FC Schalke 04 lineups 

SV Elversberg (4-2-3-1): Kristof (GK) - Keidel, Pinckert, Rohr, Günther - Poreba, Condé - Petkov, Pherai, Zimmerschied - Schnellbacher 

FC Schalke 04 (4-2-3-1): Karius (GK) - T. Becker, Kuruçay, Sanchez, N’Diaye - El-Faouzi, Schallenberg - Ljubicic, Gomis, Aouchiche - Sylla