Match Report
Schalke 04 U19 went into the game 1st in the table on 53 points; Hertha U19 sat 1st on 51 — a 2-point gap. Hertha U19 had been under-performing their position — 8th on five-round form against 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 3.05/0.62 for Schalke 04 U19 and 3.1/1.29 for Hertha U19 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.83.
Eight consecutive wins preceded this game for Schalke 04 U19, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The venue was Stadion Niederrhein, with room for 21,318 spectators. Hertha U19 led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Schalke 04 U19: Ahmed Kutucu (62') · Hertha U19: Panzu Ernesto (9'), Florian Krebs (26'), Arne Maier (83')
Key stats
Total shots: 18-11 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 12-5


