Bundesliga: TSG Hoffenheim demolishes Schalke 04 with 2 goals from R. Skov

GELSENKIRCHEN. TSG Hoffenheim was ultimately too good for Schalke 04 with the goal of R. Skov was the key of the match after he scored in the 11th and 59th minute.

GELSENKIRCHEN. TSG Hoffenheim was eventually too strong for Schalke 04 with the goal of R. Skov was the key of the match after he scored in the 11th and 59th minute. R. Skov (11′ pen), M. Dabbur (45′) and R. Skov (59′ pen).

The match was played at the VELTINS-Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Florian Badstübner who had the assistance of Markus Schüller and Philipp Hüwe. The 4th official was Robin Braun. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 13.9 degrees Celsius or 57 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 92%.​

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  Schalke 04

  0

  

  TSG Hoffenheim

  3

  14 Oct 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Schalke 04 was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. TSG Hoffenheim that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Schalke 04 was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, TSG Hoffenheim was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Schalke 04 shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, TSG Hoffenheim shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards (L. Greiml and D. Drexler). On the opposite side, TSG Hoffenheim received 2 yellow cards (K. Vogt and G. Promel).

After playing this match, Schalke 04 will stay with 6 points to stay in the 16th place. On the opposite side, TSG Hoffenheim will have 17 points to move down in the 3rd place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Bundesliga match, Schalke 04 will play away against Hertha BSC on the 23rd of October with a 17-6 head to head record in favor of Schalke 04 (5 draws).

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  Hertha BSC

  2

  

  Schalke 04

  1

  23 Oct 2022 Full time

TSG Hoffenheim will host FC Bayern München on the 22nd of October with a 18-4 head to head statistic in favor of FC Bayern München (6 draws).

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  TSG Hoffenheim

  0

  

  FC Bayern München

  2

  22 Oct 2022 Full time

Schalke 04: Formation and Lineups

Schalke 04 started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

The manager Frank Kramer chose to play with the following team: Alexander Schwolow (6.9), Cedric Brunner (6.8), Leo Greiml (6.3), Maya Yoshida (6.8), Thomas Ouwejan (7.4), Dominick Drexler (6.1), Alex Král (7.0), Florent Mollet (7.1), Tom Krauß (7.0), Marius Bülter (6.2) and Simon Terodde (6.7).

Substitutes

Schalke 04 made 4 changes: C. Brunner for M. Aydin (46′), D. Drexler for J. Larsson (70′), S. Terodde for K. Karaman (71′) and F. Mollet for S. Polter (72′).

Top player: Thomas Ouwejan

The player who no doubt impressed Schalke 04 the most was Thomas Ouwejan.

His rating is (7.4) with 34 passes (67% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 3. He performed 7 crosses.

TSG Hoffenheim: Formation and Lineups

TSG Hoffenheim started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

On the opposite side, André Breitenreiter played with: Oliver Baumann (7.4), Ozan Kabak (7.4), Kevin Vogt (7.1), Stanley N’Soki (7.0), Robert Skov (8.6), Grischa Prömel (7.0), Dennis Geiger (6.9), Christoph Baumgartner (7.2), Angeliño (7.1), Georginio Rutter (6.4) and Munas Dabbur (7.2).

Substitutes

TSG Hoffenheim made 5 changes: D. Geiger for S. Rudy (65′), M. Dabbur for J. Bruun Larsen (75′), C. Baumgartner for A. Stiller (75′), G. Rutter for F. O. Becker (88′) and R. Skov for E. Quaresma (88′).

Top player: Robert Skov

The player who no doubt impressed TSG Hoffenheim the most was Robert Skov.

His rating is (8.6) with 2 goals, 39 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.