March 13th features a match where Schalke 04 will travel to Ingolstadt to battle Ingolstadt in a 2. Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 18th placed Ingolstadt, recorded a 0-3 loss against Fortuna Düsseldorf. Daniel Ginczek struck first for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 4th minute on a feed from Khaled Narey, then Matthias Zimmermann added another in the 35th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ingolstadt couldn’t manage to score, and Fortuna Düsseldorf took the shutout win. Ingolstadt looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while schalke 04 is fresh off their 3-4 loss against Hansa Rostock. Svante Ingelsson scored the first goal for Hansa Rostock in the 25th minute, but Simon Terodde got the equalizer for Schalke 04 in the 33rd minute , but Hansa Rostock kept scoring and walked away with the win. Schalke 04 is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Veltins-arena, Schalke 04 won by a score of 3 to 0. Marius Bülter struck first for Schalke 04 in the 25th minute on a feed from Rodrigo Zalazar Martínez, then Aydin added another in the 65th minute In the end, Ingolstadt was frustrated by Schalke 04’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Schalke 04 ended the match with the shutout victory.
Schalke 04 is glad to have Simon Terodde in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 5 goals. For Ingolstadt, their top scorers are Bilbija and Dennis Eckert, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.