Schalke and Hamburg could end the year in the top four and relegation zone respectively
Schalke and Hamburg could end the year in the top four and relegation zone respectively

Schalke aiming high against lowly Hamburg

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Gelsenkirchen - FC Schalke 04 have the top four in their crosshairs as they prepare for Saturday's end-of-year visit of struggling Hamburger SV (kick-off 14:30 GMT/ 15:30 CET).

bundesliga.com looks ahead to a game between two sides with vastly different winter wishes...

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Possible line-ups:

Schalke: Fährmann - Neustädter, Kirchhoff, Höwedes - Uchida, Fuchs - Aogo - Barnetta, M. Meyer - Huntelaar, Choupo-Moting

Hamburg: Drobny - Diekmeier, Djourou, Cleber, Ostrzolek - Behrami, Arslan - N. Müller, Holtby, Gouaida - Rudnevs