Schalke 04 0-2 Manchester City: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 27 November 2008

Result

Schalke 04 0-2 Manchester City

Europa League · Thursday 27 November 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Schalke 04 · Manchester City · Europa League predictions

Schalke 04 0-2 Manchester City: match report

Schalke 04 lost to Manchester City 0-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 27 November 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Benjamin Mwaruwari opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Schalke 04 did not score. Manchester City scored through Benjamin Mwaruwari (32') and Stephen Ireland (66').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 34th on 8 points from 4 and Manchester City 1st on 18 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester City in a 4-4-2.

Going into the match Schalke 04's last five read D-W-D-W and Manchester City's W-W-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Benjamin MwaruwariManchester City · 0-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Micah RichardsManchester City
  • 64'Yellow card · Stephen IrelandManchester City
  • 66'Goal · Stephen IrelandManchester City · 0-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Benjamin MwaruwariManchester City

Team news

Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Manuel Neuer, Marcelo Bordon, Heiko Westermann, Jermaine Jones, Halil Altıntop, Ivan Rakitić, Kevin Kuranyi, Jefferson Farfán, Tore André Flo

Manchester City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Hart, Richard Dunne, Javier Garrido, Michael Ball, Stephen Ireland, Martin Petrov, Gelson Fernandes, Michael Johnson, Benjamin Mwaruwari, Darius Vassell, Vedran Ćorluka