English:
Schalke 04 suffered a late comeback defeat against Hannover 96 at the VELTINS-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Despite taking the lead through a goal from C. Antwi-Adjei in the 27th minute, assisted by M. Aydin, Schalke were unable to hold on to their advantage. The match was punctuated by a number of yellow cards, two for Schalke (A. Gantenbein and M. Kaminski) and three for Hannover (F. Kunze, T. Momuluh and R. Matondo). Hannover, despite having less possession (44%), overturned the scoreline in the closing stages, scoring two quick goals. J. Rochelt in the 87th minute and H. Nielsen in the 88th minute sealed the victory for Hannover 96, who managed 13 shots on goal (4 on target) compared to Schalke’s 9 (3 on target). Schalke dominated possession with 56%, but it wasn’t enough to prevent a 2-1 loss.
Substitutions fc schalke 04: at minute 46 M. Gruger came in and J. Bachmann went out., at minute 61 T. Mohr came in and M. Aydin went out., at minute 77 A. Younes came in and C. Antwi-Adjei went out., at minute 77 T. Kalas came in and M. Kaminski went out.
Substitutions hannover 96: at minute 57 J. Rochelt came in and H. Lee went out., at minute 57 R. Matondo came in and T. Momuluh went out., at minute 72 N. Tresoldi came in and J. Ngankam went out., at minute 72 H. Nielsen came in and A. Voglsammer went out., at minute 82 L. Gindorf came in and B. Ezeh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Schalke 04
Hannover 96
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