Karius error hands Hoffenheim 2-1 win; Gosens studs hit own keeper

📰 Hoffenheim punished a Loris Karius error to beat Schalke 2-1, and Robin Gosens' studs hit his own keeper. 📌 Key points ✅ Hoffenheim beat Schalke 2-1 at home on 8 November. 🧤 Karius misjudged a clearance of a back pass, and Fisnik Asllani scored on 10 minutes. 🎯 Tim Lemperle made it 2-0 on 26 after a one-two with Asllani. ⚠️ Gosens' studs hit Karius in the face early in the second half and both went off on 51 minutes. 🇰🇷 Hwang Hee-chan missed chances for Schalke. 📝 What happened ⚽ Karius failed to deal with a back pass from Soufiane El-Faouzi, and the ball ran straight to Asllani. Lemperle then ran through alone on Karius after a one-two. 🚑 Early in the second half Karius saved from Asllani, and Gosens slid in with his studs up and caught his own goalkeeper. Vitalie Becker and Kevin Muller replaced them. 🔥 Substitute Junior Adamu pulled one back on 81 minutes after Oliver Baumann saved Edin Dzeko's header. It was the first goal by a Schalke striker this season. 📊 By the numbers • Goals: Asllani 10', Lemperle 26', Adamu 81' • xG: Hoffenheim 2.28, Schalke 2.81 • Asllani's opener had a 27 per cent scoring probability • Adamu scored Schalke's first goal by a striker this season 🔭 Why it matters Schalke had the better chances but paid for defensive errors. The fitness of Karius and Gosens will matter for their next game.