Adil Aouchiche was Schalke 04's standout performer in their 2-1 loss at Hoffenheim on Bundesliga Matchday 9, earning a 7.5 rating.

The midfielder created 6 key passes, completed 5 crosses and 4 long balls, while registering 2 shots on target across 67 touches. Despite Aouchiche's creative efforts, Schalke were unable to convert enough of his chances as Hoffenheim held on for all three points.
- Rating: 7.5
- Shots OT: 2
- Shots off: 2
- Big miss: 1
- Key passes: 6
- Big chances: 1
- Crosses: 5
