December 4th features a match where St. Pauli hosts Schalke 04 in a clash of these two closely matched 2. Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a snowy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, St. Pauli recorded a 3-2 win against Nürnberg. Guido Burgstaller scored the first goal for St. Pauli in the 3rd minute, then Leart Paqarda added another in the 10th minute. St. Pauli is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, 6th placed Schalke 04, recorded a 5-2 win against Sandhausen. Marcel Ritzmaier scored the first goal for Sandhausen in the 47th minute, but Thomas Ouwejan got the equalizer for Schalke 04 in the 58th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 64th minute on a goal by Marius Bülter. Schalke 04 should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Marius Bülter has been the most effective weapon for Schalke 04 lately. The German midfielder has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Both Daniel-Kofi Kyereh and Leart Paqarda have been the hottest scorers for St. Pauli in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.