Two of the biggest rivals in the Bundesliga Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund finished at 2: 2 in the match of the 29th round of the German Cup. So Borussia away 7 points behind leaders Bayern Munich, but confidently holds the second position with 68 points. This was only the fifth equality for the team coached by Thomas Tuhel who extended his series of 12 matches without defeat in Germany.
Tuhel however, he had given rest some key players in composition to preserve them for the second leg of the quarterfinals in the Europa League against Liverpool.
The team of Schalke 04 does is seventh in the standings with 45 points in its assets and continues to battle for a place entitling European participation next season.
After zero first half Borussia led twice, but the home of Schalke managed to catch. Shinji Kagawa and Matthias Ginter were dortmundtsi points in 49th and 56th minute, and for Schalke 04 scored in the 51st Leroy Sanne and a penalty in the 66th Klaas- Jan Huntelaar.
Otherwise, even in the first half Borussia could take the lead after 21 minutes Moritz Leytner shoot dangerous, but his shot was blocked. Two minutes later Christian Pulishich progressed a great shot, but missed.
The hosts, in turn, had a chance in the 33rd minute when Leroy Sanne shot is not bad, but near the right post and in the 40th former player Ludogorets júnior caiçara progressed and also put in the crosshairs, but sent the ball left of the door.
After the break, the visiting Dortmund managed to quickly gain the lead in the 49th minute after Moritz Leytner find Shinji Kagawa, Japanese and scored a great goal for 1: 0 for Borussia.
Only two minutes later, Leroy Sanne advantage of a mistake Borussia tying the score at 1: 1.
Guard Schalke 04 Ralph Pharma had to save his door after blow Henrik Mhitaryan 53 minutes. Three new again later guests took the lead with a goal from Matthias Ginter, who scored with a header.
The joy of "yellow and black" But it was short after being awarded a penalty for a breach of Sokratis Papastathopoulos that Huntelaar turned into tying the score at 2: 2.
By the end Shinji Kagawa and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had favorable situations for goal, but he failed to score and both teams separated by point.
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