German Bundesliga · 2017/18 · 2º place · 63 pts
FC Schalke 04 played the German Bundesliga 2017/18 season, finishing 2nd with 63 points from 34 matches (18W–9D–7L). They scored 53 goals and conceded 37, for a goal difference of +16. Across the campaign their cumulative goal difference ranged from -1 to +16, ending at +16. Their leading scorer was G. Burgstaller with 11 goals.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Min | G | A | 🟨 | 🟥 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Burgstaller | Att | 32 | 2326 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6.79 |
| Naldo | Def | 34 | 3060 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.40 |
| D. Caligiuri | Mid | 33 | 2917 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7.32 |
| Y. Konoplyanka | Att | 27 | 1567 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.98 |
| N. Bentaleb | Mid | 16 | 1010 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6.68 |
| L. Goretzka | Mid | 26 | 1981 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.07 |
| A. Harit | Mid | 31 | 2052 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.95 |
| F. Di Santo | Att | 30 | 1663 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.71 |
| T. Kehrer | Def | 28 | 2365 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.13 |
| B. Embolo | Att | 21 | 914 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.54 |
| M. Pjaca | Att | 7 | 259 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 |
| B. Stambouli | Mid | 28 | 2194 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.96 |
| B. Oczipka | Def | 29 | 2319 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.12 |
| R. Fährmann | Goa | 34 | 3016 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.82 |
| M. Nastasić | Def | 24 | 1989 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.03 |
| M. Meyer | Mid | 24 | 1730 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.96 |
| W. McKennie | Mid | 22 | 1196 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.60 |
| A. Schöpf | Mid | 15 | 806 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.58 |
| F. Reese | Att | 7 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 |
| A. Nübel | Goa | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| A. Baba | Def | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| C. Teuchert | Att | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Pablo Insua | Def | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Coke | Def | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| S. Sam | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| B. Tekpetey | Att | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| L. Hemmerich | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Geis | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Atsuto Uchida | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| M. Langer | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Riether | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |