Ukraine midfielder Yevhen Konoplyanka did not help his new team avoid defeat against Bayern.
Konoplyanka only on Thursday held his first training session as a player of Schalke. However, coach Cobalt Markus Weinzierl entrusted to a Ukrainian place in the starting line – Linnet acted in unusual for itself the right of midfield.
In the first half, the ex-midfielder “Dnepr” and “Seville” several times a shot on goal but Manuel Neuer, and was also close to the first effective action, but Huntelaar from a good position failed to send the ball into the goal.
Konoplyanka played all the standard provisions Schalke and good defensively. And yet the Ukrainian was substituted in the second half, but his new club at the end of the match, missed two goals and suffered their second defeat of the season.
Schalke – Bayern 0:2
Goals: Lewandowski, 81, Kimmich, 90+2
Schalke: Fährmann — Howedes, Naldo, Nastasic, Baba Rahman – Stambouli (Kolasinac, 87), Bentaleb – Konoplyanka (Ambolo, 55), Goretzka, Choupo-Moting – Huntelaar (Meyer 67)
Bayern: Neuer — Lahm, Martinez, Hummels, Alaba — Thiago Alcántara, Alonso (Vidal 61), Sanches (Kimmich, 71) — Muller, Lewandowski, Ribery, Costa, 61)
Yellow Cards: Höwedes, Baba Rahman, Hummels, Sanches, Vidal, Alcantara
