Loris Karius earns Schalke a draw against Bayern Munich in Bundesliga

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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Loris Karius earns Schalke a draw against Bayern Munich in Bundesliga
Summary

Schalke 04 secured their first point of the Bundesliga season by holding Bayern Munich to a 0-0 draw at the Veltins Arena on September 5, 2026. Goalkeeper Loris Karius received Man of the Match honors for his performance, recording five saves to deny Bayern despite the visitors controlling 74% of possession. Bayern managed 15 total shots compared to two from Schalke but failed to convert their attempts into goals. Vincent Kompany rotated his starting XI, leaving Harry Kane, Michael Olise, and Jamal Musiala on the bench to begin the match. The result marks the first time Schalke has earned a point against Bayern since 2017. Schalke remains in the top flight following their recent promotion while Bayern drops points for the first time in all competitions this season.

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  • Schalke 04 drew 0-0 with Bayern Munich at the Veltins Arena on September 5, 2026.
  • Loris Karius made five saves and earned 68% of the fan vote for Man of the Match.
  • Bayern Munich dominated possession with 74% and registered 15 total shots.
  • Harry Kane and Michael Olise appeared as substitutes during the second half for Bayern.
  • Schalke earned their first point of the season after returning to the Bundesliga.
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Karius put in an unreal performance in Schalke’s 0-0 draw with FC Bayern.

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