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Schalke and HSV Draw 2–2 in Pivotal Promotion Race Clash

Schalke defied an early red card and late fan disruptions to secure a point, leaving HSV’s lead in the 2. Bundesliga vulnerable to Köln.

Vier plus vier macht acht, ist gleich ein Rekord
Das Abbrennen von Pyrotechnik sorgte für eine Spielunterbrechung – danach traten die Schalker Kicker geschlossener auf
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Overview

  • Schalke’s Kenan Karaman was sent off in the 3rd minute after a video-assisted review for a dangerous challenge.
  • Despite playing with ten men, Schalke took a surprising lead through Ron Schallenberg’s header in the 15th minute.
  • Hamburg’s Emir Sahiti scored twice before halftime, giving HSV a 2–1 lead going into the break.
  • The match was briefly interrupted around the 72nd minute due to pyrotechnics from HSV fans, disrupting momentum.
  • Moussa Sylla’s 81st-minute header secured a dramatic equalizer for Schalke, while HSV missed the chance to solidify their top position.