Schalke's preparations for demotion are not going to plan
Schalke's Matthew Hoppe, left, and Suat Serdar react on the pitch during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Schalke's Matthew Hoppe, left, and Suat Serdar react on the pitch during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Mar. 22, 2021 09:43 AM EDT
Schalke's Suat Serdar reacts during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Schalke's Suat Serdar reacts during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Mar. 22, 2021 09:42 AM EDT
Schalke's coach Dimitrios Grammozis, center, goes to Schalke's Suat Serdar, left, and Schalke's Timo Becker, right, after the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Schalke's coach Dimitrios Grammozis, center, goes to Schalke's Suat Serdar, left, and Schalke's Timo Becker, right, after the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. After loosing the match 0-3 Schalke is last in the Bundesliga with little to no hope of survival. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Mar. 22, 2021 09:46 AM EDT
Moenchengladbach's Matthias Ginter, left, and Schalke's Timo Becker battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

Moenchengladbach's Matthias Ginter, left, and Schalke's Timo Becker battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

Mar. 20, 2021 03:15 PM EDT
Moenchengladbach's Matthias Ginter, right, and Schalke's Sead Kolasniac battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

Moenchengladbach's Matthias Ginter, right, and Schalke's Sead Kolasniac battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

Mar. 20, 2021 02:30 PM EDT
From left, Schalke's Shkodran Mustafi, Moenchengladbach's Stefan Lainer and Alassane Plea and Schalke's Malick Thiaw battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

From left, Schalke's Shkodran Mustafi, Moenchengladbach's Stefan Lainer and Alassane Plea and Schalke's Malick Thiaw battle for the ball during the Bundesliga soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Saturday March 20, 2021. (Guido Kirchner/Pool via AP)

Mar. 20, 2021 02:30 PM EDT