FC Schalke 04 briefly prolonged their lead within the 2d Bundesliga and driven Fortuna Dusseldorf deeper and deeper into disaster. With their first win in the second one department in Dusseldorf, the champions received 2-0 (1-0) within the western derby to safe themselves within the promotion bracket.
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Fortuna, alternatively, began the season with giant ambitions and are caught within the relegation zone. After board member Klaus Allofs introduced his departure from Dusseldorf on the finish of the season, trainer Marcus’ new get started has additionally come beneath fireplace after six defeats from 8 video games.
Former Fortune Karaman rankings for Schalke
In entrance of 51,500 spectators within the sold-out Dusseldorf Area, objectives for the guests have been scored by means of Kenan Karaman (forty fifth + 2/foul penalty) and Vitali Becker (81st). Former Fortune Karaman had the most efficient probability to attain previous with a shot from the threshold of the penalty space. Dusseldorf’s sturdy goalkeeper Florian Kastenmeier used to be at the submit.
The not too long ago disappointing hosts installed one in all their higher performances, maintaining the league leaders in take a look at for nearly part, and had a first class probability to attain via Florent Musli (seventeenth). However Tim Oberdorf’s foul on Nikola Katic ended in a penalty for Schalke, which Karaman transformed in his one hundredth aggressive sport for Gelsenkirchen.
After simply over an hour, the Dusseldorf facet needed to resume the sport once they have been outnumbered as Oberdorf won a yellow-red card for a repeated foul. Becker set the overall level at 2-0.
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