GELSENKIRCHEN. Hamburger SV had a surprising win over Schalke 04 with a 2-0 win with a goal from I. Pherai (22′) and a goal from L. Bénes (35′).

The match was played at the Veltins-Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 60,000 spectators.​ The referee was Sven Jablonski assisted by Christian Dietz and Asmir Osmanagic. The 4th official was Lukas Benen. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was freezing at -0.44 degrees Celsius or 31.21 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Schalke 04

0 - 2

Hamburger SV

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 26 Total 8
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 9 Off Target 3
  • 13 Shots blocked 0
  • 112 Attack 84
  • 76 Dangerous attack 29
  • 61 Ball safe 72
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 11 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 12 Total 10
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Schalke 04 was in firm control of the ball 55% while Hamburger SV was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Schalke 04 was putting more pressure with 76 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Hamburger SV found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Schalke 04 shot 26 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Hamburger SV shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Schalke 04 received 3 yellow cards (Ron Schallenberg, Marcin Kamiński and Cedric Brunner). Regarding the opposition, Hamburger SV received 2 yellow cards (Moritz Heyer and Jonas Meffert).

Match Timeline

22'
Immanuel Pherai(goal)Ignace Van der Brempt
Cédric Brunner- Yellow
33'
35'
László Bénes (goal)Jean-Luc Dompe
Marcin Kaminski- Yellow
44'
Ron Schallenberg- sub ->Blendi Idrizi
46'
Ron Schallenberg- Yellow
60'
64'
Jonas Meffert- Yellow
Lino Tempelmann- sub ->Tobias Mohr
65'
Bryan Lasme- sub ->Keke Maximilian Topp
66'
67'
Moritz Heyer- Yellow
72'
Ludovit Reis- sub ->Immanuel Pherai
78'
A. Németh- sub ->Robert Glatzel
78'
Masaya Okugawa- sub ->Jean-Luc Dompe
85'
Y. Kabadayı- sub ->Cedric Brunner
85'
88'
Lukasz Poreba- sub ->László Bénes

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Pauli
66
33
Holstein Kiel
65
33
Fortuna Düsseldorf
60
33
Hamburger SV
55
33
Karlsruher SC
52
33
Hannover 96
52
33
Paderborn
49
33
Hertha BSC
48
33
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
47
33
Schalke 04
43
33
Elversberg
43
33
Nürnberg
40
33
Magdeburg
38
33
Eintracht Braunschweig
38
33
Kaiserslautern
36
33
Wehen Wiesbaden
32
33
Hansa Rostock
31
33
Osnabrück
25
33

After playing this match, Schalke 04 stays with 20 points like Magdeburg to hold in the 14th place. On the other side, Hamburger SV will has 34 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Schalke 04 will play away with Kaiserslautern on the 27th of January with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Schalke 04 (0 draws).

Hamburger SV will host Karlsruher SC on the 27th of January with a 7-3 head to head stats in favor of Hamburger SV (5 draws).

Schalke 04 – Formation

Schalke 04
G
Ralf Fährmann 1.Germany
6.3
D
Thomas Ouwejan 2.Netherlands
7.1
D
Tomas Kalas 26.Czech Republic
7.7
D
Cédric Brunner 27.Switzerland
7.0
85' 33'
D
Marcin Kaminski 35.Poland
6.4
44'
M
Paul Seguin 7.Germany
7.3
85'
M
Blendi Idrizi 18.Kosovo
6.6
46'
M
Kenan Karaman 19.Turkey
6.6
M
Tobias Mohr 29.Germany
6.7
65'
F
Simon Terodde 9.Germany
7.1
F
K. Topp 42.Germany
7.0
66'
Substitutes
G
Marius Müller 32.Germany
D
Timo Baumgartl 25.Germany
D
Henning Matriciani 41.Germany
M
Ron Schallenberg 6.Germany
6.8
46' 60'
M
Lino Tempelmann 10.Germany
6.7
65'
M
Dominick Drexler 24.Germany
F
Bryan Lasme 11.France
7.1
66'
F
Y. Kabadayı 17.Germany
6.8
85'
F
Niklas Horst Castelle 44.Germany
6.8
85'

Schalke 04 started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Karel Geraerts decided to play with the following team: Ralf Fährmann (6.3), Cedric Brunner (7.0), Tomáš Kalas (7.7), Marcin Kamiński (6.4), Thomas Ouwejan (7.1), Blendi Idrizi (6.6), Paul Seguin (7.3), Tobias Mohr (6.7), Kenan Karaman (6.6), Keke Maximilian Topp (7.0) and Simon Terodde (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Ron Schallenberg (6.8), Lino Tempelmann (6.7), Bryan Lasme (7.1), Yusuf Kabadayi (6.8), Dominick Drexler, Timo Baumgartl, Marius Müller, Henning Matriciani and Niklas Horst Castelle (6.8).

Substitutions

Schalke 04 made 5 changes: Blendi Idrizi for Ron Schallenberg (46′), Tobias Mohr for Lino Tempelmann (65′), Keke Maximilian Topp for Bryan Lasme (66′), Cedric Brunner for Yusuf Kabadayi (85′) and Paul Seguin for Niklas Horst Castelle (85′).

Player of the match: Tomáš Kalas​

The player that probably impressed the most for Schalke 04 was Tomáš Kalas.

His rating is 7.7 with 69 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

Hamburger SV – Formation

Hamburger SV
G
Daniel Heuer Fernandes 1.Portugal
7.5
D
Moritz Heyer 3.Germany
7.3
67'
D
Guilherme Ramos 13.Portugal
7.7
D
Ignace Van der Brempt 22.Belgium
8.2
D
Stephan Ambrosius 35.Ghana
7.3
M
László Bénes 8.Slovakia
7.7
88' 35'
M
Immanuel Pherai 10.Netherlands
7.5
72' 22'
M
Jonas Meffert 23.Germany
7.3
64'
F
Robert Glatzel 9.Germany
7.1
78'
F
Bakery Jatta 18.Gambia
7.9
F
J. Dompé 27.France
7.5
78'
Substitutes
G
Matheo Raab 19.Germany
D
Dennis Hadzikadunic 5.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
N. Oliveira 47.Germany
M
Lukasz Poreba 6.Poland
6.4
88'
M
Ludovit Reis 14.Netherlands
6.8
72'
M
Masaya Okugawa 17.Japan
7.0
78'
M
Levin Öztunali 21.Germany
M
Anssi Suhonen 36.Finland
F
A. Németh 20.Hungary
7.0
78'

Hamburger SV started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Tim Walter played with: Daniel Heuer Fernandes (7.5), Ignace Van der Brempt (8.2), Guilherme Ramos (7.7), Stephan Ambrosius (7.3), Moritz Heyer (7.3), Immanuel Pherai (7.5), Jonas Meffert (7.3), László Bénes (7.7), Bakery Jatta (7.9), Robert Glatzel (7.1) and Jean-Luc Dompe (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Dennis Hadzikadunic , Łukasz Poręba (6.4), Ludovit Reis (6.8), Masaya Okugawa (7.0), Matheo Raab, András Németh (7.0), Levin Öztunali, Anssi Suhonen and Nicolas Oliveira Kisilowski.

Hamburger SV could not rely on the presence of Ludovit Reis (injured).

Substitutions

Hamburger SV made 4 changes: Robert Glatzel for András Németh (78′), Jean-Luc Dompe for Masaya Okugawa (78′), Immanuel Pherai for Ludovit Reis (72′) and László Bénes for Łukasz Poręba (88′).

Player of the match: Ignace Van der Brempt​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hamburger SV was Ignace Van der Brempt even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 8.2 with 47 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 13 duels out of 17. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​