Schalke 04 2-1 TSG Hoffenheim: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 February 2018

Result

Schalke 04 2-1 TSG Hoffenheim

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 February 2018, 17:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

Schalke 04 · TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga predictions

Schalke 04 2-1 TSG Hoffenheim: match report

Schalke 04 beat TSG Hoffenheim 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 February 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Thilo Kehrer opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Thilo Kehrer (11') and Breel Embolo (28'). TSG Hoffenheim scored through Andrej Kramaric (78').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards; TSG Hoffenheim received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 6th on 34 points from 22 and TSG Hoffenheim 9th on 31 points from 22. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 2nd with 63 points, and TSG Hoffenheim 3rd with 55.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and TSG Hoffenheim in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Caligiuri of Schalke 04 (8.2), ahead of Thilo Kehrer (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Schalke 04 wins, 2 draws and 3 for TSG Hoffenheim.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Thilo KehrerSchalke 04 · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · Nico SchulzTSG Hoffenheim
  • 28'Goal · Breel EmboloSchalke 04 · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Ermin BicakcicTSG Hoffenheim
  • 55'Yellow card · Kevin VogtTSG Hoffenheim
  • 68'Yellow card · Leon GoretzkaSchalke 04
  • 77'Yellow card · Florian GrillitschTSG Hoffenheim
  • 78'Goal · Andrej KramaricTSG Hoffenheim · 2-1
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Guido BurgstallerSchalke 04
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Pavel KaderabekTSG Hoffenheim
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Benjamin HübnerTSG Hoffenheim

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 5, draws 2, TSG Hoffenheim 3.

Team news

Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-1-2)

R. Fährmann, Thilo Kehrer, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Alessandro Schöpf, Benjamin Stambouli, Leon Goretzka, Daniel Caligiuri, Franco Di Santo, Breel Embolo, Guido Burgstaller

TSG Hoffenheim line-up (3-1-4-2)

Oliver Baumann, Ermin Bicakcic, Kevin Vogt, Benjamin Hübner, Florian Grillitsch, Pavel Kaderabek, Andrej Kramaric, Nadiem Amiri, N. Schulz, Mark Uth, Ádám Szalai