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Head coach Markus Weinzierl made two changes to the foals five days after the 2: 4 defeat in the Bundesliga. After missing adductor problems, Sead Kolasinac returned to the first eleven, and Johannes Geis also started . Holger Badstuber and Nabil Bentaleb had to give way for the duo . Tactically, the S04 acted differently than in the previous week in the defense with a four-chain.

The highlights
15 minutes – the foals are in the lead: Lars Stindl asserts the ball in the midfield, fits in the top and finds Jonas Hofmann, who alone in front of Ralf Fährmann .
25 minutes – the equalizer: After a ball attack in the midfield, Leon Goretzka plays a nice pass into the run of Guido Burgstaller . The Austrian does not hesitate for a long time, draws flat from 16 meters in a semi-position and sinks the ball exactly in the left corner.
29 minutes: Ralf Fährmann parried an attempt by Jonas Hoffmann from a half-way position. The midfielder of the foals is on the right again in the penalty area to the ball, But Matija Nastasic and Schalke’s keeper can finally clear.
30 minutes: Leon Goretzka scans Yann Sommer with a shot from 20 meters.
37 minutes: Lars Stindl comes from 18 meters. Ralf Fährmann has the leather in the follow-up safe.
44 minutes: Johannes Geis pulls a placed free kick from the second row directly on goal. Yann Sommer is still there and points to the corner.
61 minutes: Benedikt Höwedes heads the ball to a corner by Johannes Geis .
74 minutes: Yann Sommer fires a shot up the right hand after a short cross from Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting approaches to take the throw -in .
75 minutes: Guido Burgstaller tied the ball to a corner from Johannes Geis , which had been extended by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting .
76 minutes: Guido Burgstaller has a shot deflected off target . The ball then lands with Daniel Caligiuri , who pulls out of the turn ten meters. Yann Sommer can clear with a very strong foot defense.
87 minutes: Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting comes on to the left.

After the first round was well balanced, the second 45 minutes belonged to the hosts. Schalke left several good opportunities. The foals, however, did not manage to check Ralf Fährmann crucially. The return game will take place on Thursday (16.3.) At 21.05 clock in the Borussia-Park.
On Sunday (12.3.) At 15.30 clock already the next game in the VELTINS Arena . A guest on the 24th day of the Bundesliga is the FC Augsburg. For the duel with the Fuggerstädtern are still available on store.schalke04.de still available.
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