Eighth matchday in the U17 Bundesliga West: Schalke 04 defeated MSV Duisburg, VfL Bochum already lost in Gladbach on Friday.

FC Schalke 04’s U17s consolidated their lead in the B-Junioren Bundesliga West. The team coached by Onur Cinel won 2:0 at MSV Duisburg on Saturday and continued their impressive series: After eight matchdays, S04 have not conceded a single point and boast a goal difference of 25:1.

In the home match at the Parkstadion, Edion Gashi (43rd) shot the Schalkers into the lead shortly before half-time. The visitors from Duisburg held their own throughout the game, but it was not until injury time that Kayhan Kendal Sayman’s goal made it 2-0. MSV slipped to a relegation place after the defeat.

U17-Bundesliga: BVB lose in Bielefeld

Schalke, meanwhile, extended their lead at the top from three to six points. Borussia Dortmund, the first team to follow, surprisingly lost at Arminia Bielefeld. BVB lost 2:3 against DSC, who have been strong this season.

Gökdeniz Gürpüz had given Dortmund the lead in the 21st minute. But Tom Krüger (48th) and Henrik Koch (65th) turned the game around in the second half. And it got hectic in the final phase: First Almugera Kabar equalised for BVB (83rd). But Bielefeld had another arrow in their quiver and landed the lucky punch through Moussa Soumah (87th).

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VfL Bochum already suffered a defeat on Friday. The Bochum team lost 0:2 at Borussia Mönchengladbach and remained winless for the third time in a row. Oumar Diallo (9th) and Seif Moustafa (87th) scored for the young Foals.