{"id":32677,"date":"2014-03-13T00:01:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T16:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/?p=32677"},"modified":"2014-03-13T15:24:25","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T07:24:25","slug":"bundesliga-schalke-04-face-tough-test-in-bavaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/bundesliga-schalke-04-face-tough-test-in-bavaria-32677.html","title":{"rendered":"Bundesliga: Schalke 04 face tough test in Bavaria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Horst-Heldt-Schalke-general-manager.jpg\" alt=\"Horst Heldt Schalke general manager\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Horst-Heldt-Schalke-general-manager.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Horst-Heldt-Schalke-general-manager-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Horst-Heldt-Schalke-general-manager-584x330.jpg 584w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Horst-Heldt-Schalke-general-manager-460x260.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\">\n<div class=\"button-align\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/signup.dafabet.com\/en\/registration.html?trackingId=TRK397730414&#038;mediaId=MED982939458&#038;language=en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/join-now.png\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.dafabet.com\/en?trackingId=TRK205753107&#038;mediaId=MED595488343&#038;language=en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/view-market.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_fourth'><p><strong>Share this story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_google_plusone\" g:plusone:size=\"medium\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\" pi:pinit:url=\"https:\/\/www.dafabet.com\" pi:pinit:media=\"#\" pi:pinit:layout=\"horizontal\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=undefined\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdb\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.dafabet.com\/en?trackingId=TRK205753107&#038;mediaId=MED595488343&#038;language=en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/100-fdb-join-today.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Claim your Bonus<\/strong><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.dafabet.com\/en?trackingId=TRK205753107&#038;mediaId=MED595488343&#038;language=en-US\">Get 100% up to SGD100 Bonus on your First Deposit<\/a><br \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"three-fourth\">\n<h2>Schalke general manager Horst Heldt says the club are looking to take &#8220;the next step&#8221; and move above Bayer Leverkusen as they prepare to face Augsburg in the Bundesliga on Friday.<\/h2>\n<p><a style=\"color:#AD0002\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/bundesliga\/schalke-04\">Schalke 04<\/a> sit in fourth place, level on points with Leverkusen and four points behind Borussia Dortmund in second, but have been given an opportunity to put pressure on their rivals by the fixture computer which sends them to the SGL Arena a day before the others.<\/p>\n<p>Heldt, however, recognises the size of the task awaiting Jens Keller&#8217;s troops with Augsburg up to sixth place in the standings following an unbeaten <a style=\"color:#AD0002\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/bundesliga\">Bundesliga<\/a> run that stretches back to early November.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ve got to take your hat off to Augsburg,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Before the season many would have predicted [Augsburg] would be in the relegation positions. 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