DFL schedules the first two matchdays of the new season

The DFL announced the kick-off times for the first two matchdays on Wednesday (30/6). FC Schalke 04’s first game against Hamburger SV, the opening fixture for the 2021/22 2. Bundesliga season, was already scheduled for 23rd July at 20:30 CEST. The Royal Blues will then travel to Kiel a week later on a Sunday.