Schalke 04 played in Darmstadt on Saturday. The match in the 2nd league ended 1 to 1. Schalke keeps first place in the table. The important forward Edin Dzeko could not play. He got a Red Card in the last game. Moussa Sylla played for him from the start.
Moussa Sylla scored a goal for Schalke in the 44th minute. It was his first goal after a very long time. Darmstadt scored the equalizing goal just before the break. Isac Lidberg scored the 1 to 1 in added time. No more goals fell in the second half. Both teams fought hard for the win.
Schalke now has 52 points in the table. They have a 1 point lead over Elversberg and Paderborn. Darmstadt is in fourth place. There are still 7 games left this season. The race for promotion to the 1st league stays very exciting. Schalke coach Miron Muslic was happy with the point.