Schalke join Bayern on top with win at Hertha
Posted Saturday, December 10, 2011 by YAHOO Sport
BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Schalke 04 moved up tosecond place in the Bundesliga with a 2-1 victory at HerthaBerlin on Friday to join Bayern Munich on 31 points with the
leaders in action on Sunday.
Dutchman Klaas-Jan Huntelaar fired the visitors into thelead after 20 minutes, pouncing on a bad clearance to slot infor his 14th goal in 15 league games and top the Bundesliga
scorers list ahead of Bayern's Mario Gomez on 13.
Hertha snatched an equaliser with Adrian Ramos' powerfulheader five minutes later but Finland international Teemu Pukkicurled in a 15-metre shot after a Raul pass a minute beforehalftime to give Schalke their third win in the last four games.
Hertha, who have now failed to win in the last five games,are in ninth place on 19.
Bayern travel to VfB Stuttgart while champions BorussiaDortmund, in third place on 30, entertain Kaiserslautern also onSunday.
Fourth-placed Borussia Moenchengladbach, also on 30, cantake over top spot on Saturday with victory at bottom-placedAugsburg.
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