He was saved! Schalke won after 30 games and avoided equaling the worst record in Bundesliga history | The State
He Schalke, team that works in the Bundesliga, was one game away from matching the worst record in league history with no wins.
With his win this Saturday 4-0 about him Hoffenheim, the Miners ended the malaria without winning that they dragged during two campaigns, with 30 games without knowing the victory and remaining one to equal the record of the Tasmania from Berlin dating from the 1965-66 season, in which they fell after not winning in 31 games.
Schalke aimed their victory thanks to a triplet of the hero of the encounter, Matthew hoppe, the American who scored at 42,57 and 63 minutes; the account was closed by Amine Harit at 79 ‘; thus ending the winless streak that the team dragged since January 17 of last year, when they defeated 2-0 at Borussia Mönchengladbach.
➡️ First game as a starter in the @VELTINSarena.
➡️ First goal in the #Bundesliga.
➡️ First 🇺🇸 to score a triplet in the #Bundesliga.
➡️ First ball for home.Congratulations, @ MatthewHoppe9! ⚽️💪🏽# S04 | 🔵⚪️ | # S04TSG pic.twitter.com/Ec8YsXyyjY
– FC Schalke 04 (@ s04_es) January 9, 2021
MATTHEW HOPPE HAT TRICK!
Schalke are on the verge of snapping their 30-game winless streak 😳 pic.twitter.com/OhjrjETuT3
– ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) January 9, 2021
With this result, the miners not only avoided the negative record, but also they came out of the last place on the table, ascending to the penultimate, with 7 points out of 45 possible; however, the risk of decline remains latent for them.
New year, new Schalke!
They snap their 30-game winless streak in the Bundesliga 👏 pic.twitter.com/10w2HnotBU
– ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) January 9, 2021
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