Hoffenheim faces Schalke in crucial Bundesliga clash on Sunday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

TSG Hoffenheim hosts Schalke 04 on Sunday in a key Bundesliga matchup ahead of the international break. Hoffenheim seeks to bounce back after a mixed week, suffering a DFB-Pokal exit and seeing a promising Europa Conference League performance cut short by an injury-time goal. Schalke remains in dire form with just one point since returning from the last international break and no goals in their last six competitive matches. Both teams feature players returning from injury, which could impact their lineups for the match.
- •Hoffenheim's last home wins were 3-0 against Lyon and Bayer Leverkusen.
- •Schalke aims to end a six-match goalless streak.
- •Adam Hložek and Vladimir Coufal could return for Hoffenheim.
- •Schalke has only one point from the last six Bundesliga matches.
- •Previous four meetings saw Hoffenheim victorious against Schalke.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — TSG Hoffenheim vs. Schalke 04 preview: Underachievers clash in last game before international break
"Schalke will hope to end their abysmal run before the international break as they face fellow strugglers Hoffenheim away from home.HoffenheimAfter three away games in a week, Christian Ilzer's men wil...
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