FC Schalke 04 Fears inlet

Next Saturday, FC Schalke receives at the eleventh second league game day Dynamo Dresden to the nearest home game (from 20:30 clock). Against the Saxons, the Veltins-Arena may almost be fully utilized, the organizers hope for almost 57,000 fans in the Gelsenkirchen Football Temple.

Most recently, the worry was great that there could be significant waiting times in advance of the stadium tubes. A similar scenario had already given the territory of Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga in the last week.

The home game against the 1st FSV Mainz 05 visited more than 60,000 BVB fans for the first time. The normal inlet controls plus the control of the 3G evidence took as much time that many Dortmund football fans came into the stadium only after the impetus at 15:30. The displeasure among those affected was correspondingly large.

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A similar scenario in front of the inlets of the Veltins-Arena should be avoided on Saturday on Schalke. S04 press spokesman Mark Schonmann explained in the West German general newspaper , which measures the club has made in advance.

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We will open the Veltins-Arena on Saturday at 6pm to allow the fans to get an early arrival and to clear the arrival of the viewers, says Schalke speaker.

For the first time since one and a half years the stadium operation, during and after the game against Dynamo Dresden again on full operation. So all the hubs at the inlet would be available as well as all kiosks and outlets in the stadium itself. Corresponding test runs are positive, confirmed press spokesman Siekmann.

For the last time, FC Schalke had played in March 2020 in the Bundesliga in front of a full house, at that time 1: 1 against the TSG Hoffenheim.

Due to the large fan volume from Dresden, the game was classified between S04 and Dynamo in advance as a high-risk game. The FC Schalke wants to climb on a direct rise spot on Saturday night for the first time in the current season.