Bundesliga (Week 6) : Hoffenheim beats Schalke 04 2-0
GERMANY, Sep. 23, 2017 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 6: Two wins in a row for Hoffenheim. After their 2-3 win against Mainz on September 20, Hoffenheim continued their sensational form in the Bundesliga with a 2-0 victory over Schalke 04 this Saturday.
Hoffenheim dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Geiger Dennis in the 13th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Hoffenheim players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Rupp Lukas in stoppage time.
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim climbed to first place with 14 points from 6 games, one point ahead of runner-up Borussia Dortmund, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of September 23, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoffenheim | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Augsburg | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Schalke 04 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Mönchengladbach | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Hertha Berlin | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Stuttgart | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 7 |
| 12 | Wolfsburg | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 13 | Mainz | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | Bayer Leverkusen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | SC Freiburg | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | FC Köln | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -12 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2017-2018
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Overview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
- Position: 1 +2
- Best performance of the season:Hoffenheim 2-0 Schalke 04 (23 Sep.)
- Previous game:Mainz 2-3 Hoffenheim (20 Sep.)
- Next game:SC Freiburg - Hoffenheim (1 Oct.)
FC Schalke 04
- Position: 7 -1
- Best performance of the season:Schalke 04 3-1 Stuttgart (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Schalke 04 0-3 Bayern Munich (19 Sep.)
- Next game:Schalke 04 - Bayer Leverkusen (29 Sep.)
Hoffenheim
2:0
Schalke 04
2:0 (1:0)
- 23 September 2017
- 15:30
- Sinsheim
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoffenheim | 14 |
| 2 |  Borussia Dortmund | 13 |
| 3 |  Bayern Munich | 13 |
| 4 |  Augsburg | 11 |
| 5 |  Hannover 96 | 11 |
Week 6 Results
| Friday 22 September 2017 | ||||
| Bayern Munich | 2-2 | Wolfsburg |  |
| Saturday 23 September 2017 | ||||
 | Werder Bremen | 0-0 | SC Freiburg |  |
 | RB Leipzig | 2-1 | Eintracht Frankfurt |  |
 | Mainz | 1-0 | Hertha Berlin |  |
| Hoffenheim | 2-0 | Schalke 04 | |
 | Stuttgart | 0-0 | Augsburg | |
| Borussia Dortmund | 18:30 | Mönchengladbach |  |
| Sunday 24 September 2017 | ||||
| Hannover 96 | 15:30 | FC Köln |  |
 | Bayer Leverkusen | 18:00 | Hamburger SV |  |