Bundesliga: Hennings hat-trick saves Dusseldorf on Schalke a point

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Schalke 04 - Fortuna Dusseldorf 3: 3 (1: 0)

In the first round, former Dusseldorf player Benito Raman was the most dangerous Schalke. First, he forgave from close range (26.). Shortly thereafter, he finished hastily (27.). In Daniel Caligiuri's goal to 1: 0, the Belgian provided the preliminary work: On the right side played the two Schalke with two lobs a double pass, whereupon Caligiuri met by volley (33).

After a restart Rouwen Hennings equalized by penalty (62.). Kasim Adams had headed Weston McKennie from close range after a corner. With a header to the corner, Ozan Kabak restored the Schalke (67 '), before Hennings equalized for a second (74') after a well-played counterattack. Suat Serdar struck the net 3: 2 with a deflected low shot (79 '), but Hennings struck for the third time (85').

With the draw Schalke is with 19 points for the time being in fifth place. Fortuna is ranked 14th with eleven points, and coach Friedhelm Funkel's side are two points clear of the relegation zone.

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