Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Schalke 04 v Hertha BSC - Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - May 12, 2021 Schalke 04's Shkodran Mustafi in action with Hertha BSC's Omar Alderete Pool via REUTERS/Ina Fassbender
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Hertha Berlin substitute Jessic Ngankam snatched a 74th-minute winner as his team came from a goal down to beat already-relegated Schalke 04 2-1 on Wednesday and boost their own chances of staying in the Bundesliga.
In a delayed game due to Hertha's coronavirus quarantine last month, the Berliners earned three crucial points that lifted them to 13th place on 34 points, three above the relegation playoff spot in 16th occupied by Arminia Bielefeld, with two matches remaining.
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