On Sunday Feb 13th, in week 22, Fortuna Düsseldorf will play host to Schalke 04 in a meeting of these two 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Fortuna Düsseldorf recorded a 0-1 loss against Holstein Kiel. Jonas Sterner struck first for Holstein Kiel in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Philipp Sander, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Fortuna Düsseldorf couldn’t manage to score, and Holstein Kiel took the shutout win. Fortuna Düsseldorf looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while schalke 04 is fresh off their 2-1 win against Jahn Regensburg. Andreas Albers Nielsen struck first for Jahn Regensburg in the 32nd minute on a feed from Gimber, then Simon Terodde tied it up for Schalke 04 in the 63rd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 73rd minute on a goal by Malick Thiaw. Schalke 04 is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Saturday Aug 28th, Schalke 04 was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Appelkamp struck first for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 12th minute, then Marius Bülter tied it up for Schalke 04 in the 15th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 46th minute on a goal by Simon Terodde to cap off a wild match.
Schalke 04’s top weapon lately has been Simon Terodde, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.