Schalke host Hoffenheim on Saturday needing victory to avoid equalling the all-time Bundesliga record for most matches without a win of 31 games, set by Tasmania Berlin in the 1965/66 season.

Here, AFP Sport takes a look at other miserable winless streaks in Europe’s biggest leagues:

 

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