Schalke 04 conquers VfL Bochum 1848 2-0 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

BOCHUM. Schalke 04 tops VfL Bochum 1848 with a 2-0 win with an own goal from M. Riemann (45') and a goal from M. Bülter (79').

By
John Ross
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Schalke 04 conquers VfL Bochum 1848 2-0 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

BOCHUM. Schalke 04 conquers VfL Bochum 1848 with a 2-0 win with an own goal from M. Riemann (45′) and a goal from M. Bülter (79′). VfL Bochum 1848 was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion stadium in Bochum on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Felix Brych assisted by Mark Borsch and Robert Kempter. The 4th official was Martin Thomsen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.6 degrees Celsius or 43.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

VfL Bochum 1848

0 - 2

Team 1

Schalke 04

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 7 Total 10
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 2 Off Target 4
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 110 Attack 90
  • 44 Dangerous attack 48
  • 126 Ball safe 107
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 17 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

VfL Bochum 1848 was in firm control of the ball 63% while Schalke 04 was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Schalke 04 had a more offensive attitude with 48 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Schalke 04 won the match.​

VfL Bochum 1848 shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Schalke 04 shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

VfL Bochum 1848 received 2 yellow cards (Patrick Osterhage and Philipp Förster). Regarding the opposition, Schalke 04 received 1 yellow card (T. Krauß).

Match Timeline

31'
Manuel Riemann(own-goal)
45'
Patrick Osterhage- Yellow
59'
60'
Tobias Mohr- sub ->Éder Balanta
Moritz Broschinski- sub ->Takuma Asano
72'
72'
72'
Simon Terodde - sub ->Michael Frey
77'
79'
Keven Schlotterbeck(var)
85'
Philipp Förster- Yellow
85'
85'
89'
Marcin Kaminski- sub ->Rodrigo Zalazar 
89'
Marcin Kaminski- sub ->Rodrigo Zalazar 

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FC Bayern München
71
34
Borussia Dortmund
71
34
RB Leipzig
66
34
FC Union Berlin
62
34
SC Freiburg
59
34
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
50
34
Eintracht Frankfurt
50
34
VfL Wolfsburg
49
34
FSV Mainz 05
46
34
Borussia Mönchengladbach
43
34
FC Köln
42
34
TSG Hoffenheim
36
34
Werder Bremen
36
34
VfL Bochum 1848
35
34
FC Augsburg
34
34
VfB Stuttgart
33
34
Schalke 04
31
34
Hertha BSC
29
34

After this match, VfL Bochum 1848 will stay with 19 points like VfB Stuttgart, TSG Hoffenheim and Schalke 04 to remain in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Schalke 04 will have 19 points like VfB Stuttgart, TSG Hoffenheim and VfL Bochum 1848 to hold in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfL Bochum 1848 will play away against Eintracht Frankfurt on the 31st of March with a 7-5 head to head record in favor of Eintracht Frankfurt (2 draws).

Schalke 04 will host Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 1st of April with a 17-8 head to head statistic in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8 draws).

VfL Bochum 1848 – Formation

VfL Bochum 1848
G
Manuel Riemann 1.Germany
6.6
D
Danilo Soares 3.Brazil
6.8
D
Saidy Janko  23.Gambia
6.8
72'
D
Keven Schlotterbeck 31.Germany
6.8
D
Erhan Masovic 4.Serbia
7.4
M
Kevin Stöger 7.Austria
6.4
77'
M
Philipp Förster 10.Germany
6.4
85'
M
Patrick Osterhage 6.Germany
7.0
85' 59'
F
Philipp Hofmann 33.Germany
6.8
F
Takuma Asano 11.Japan
6.6
72'
F
Christopher Antwi-Adjei  22.Ghana
6.9
Substitutes
G
Michael Esser  21.Germany
D
Ivan Ordets 20.Ukraine
D
Vasilios Lampropoulos 24.Greece
D
Jordi Osei-Tutu  18.England
6.6
72'
D
Konstantinos Stafylidis 16.Greece
D
Dominique Heintz 30.Germany
M
Pierre Kunde 28.Cameroon
6.5
85'
F
Moritz Broschinski 29.Germany
6.2
72'
F
Silvere Ganvoula 35.Republic of the Congo
6.4
77'

VfL Bochum 1848 adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Thomas Letsch decided to play with the following team: Manuel Riemann (6.6), Saidy Janko (6.8), Erhan Mašović (6.7), Keven Schlotterbeck (6.7), Danilo Soares (6.5), Philipp Förster (6.4), Patrick Osterhage (6.7), Kevin Stöger (6.4), Takuma Asano (6.4), Philipp Hofmann (6.2) and Christopher Antwi-Adjei (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Ivan Ordets, Konstantinos-Vassilios Lambropoulos, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Michael Esser, Pierre Kunde Malong, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Moritz Broschinski, Dominique Heintz and Silvère Ganvoula M’boussy.

Substitutions

VfL Bochum 1848 made 4 changes: Takuma Asano for Moritz Broschinski (72′), Saidy Janko for Jordi Osei-Tutu (72′), Kevin Stöger for Silvère Ganvoula (77′) and Patrick Osterhage for Pierre Kunde (85′).

Best player: Saidy Janko​

The player that probably impressed the most for VfL Bochum 1848 was Saidy Janko.

His rating is (6.8) with 5 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.

Schalke 04 – Formation

Schalke 04
G
Ralf Fährmann 1.Germany
7.8
D
Maya Yoshida  4.Japan
7.3
D
Cédric Brunner 27.Switzerland
7.5
D
Moritz Jenz 25.Germany
7.4
D
Henning Matriciani 41.Germany
7.1
M
Éder Balanta 33.Colombia
6.8
60'
M
Alex Král 30.Czech Republic
6.3
M
Tom Krauß 6.Germany
6.4
31'
F
Rodrigo Zalazar 10.Uruguay
7.1
89'
F
Michael Frey 26.Switzerland
6.2
72'
F
Marius Bülter 11.Germany
7.4
Goals79'
Substitutes
G
Alexander Schwolow 13.Germany
D
Leo Greiml  3.Austria
D
Marcin Kaminski 35.Poland
89'
D
Mehmet Aydin 23.Germany
M
Joey Müller 39.Germany
M
Tobias Mohr 29.Germany
6.3
60'
F
Kenan Karaman 19.Turkey
F
Simon Terodde  9.Germany
6.6
72'

Also Schalke 04 adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Thomas Reis played with: Ralf Fährmann (6.2), Cedric Brunner (6.6), Maya Yoshida (6.5), Moritz Jenz (6.2), Henning Matriciani (6.8), Éder Balanta (6.6), Alex Král (6.3), Tom Krauß (6.1), Rodrigo Zalazar (7.1), Michael Frey (6.7) and Marius Bülter (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Kenan Karaman, Joey Paul Müller, Alexander Schwolow, Leo Greiml, Marcin Kamiński, Simon Terodde, Mehmet-Can Aydin and Tobias Mohr.

Substitutions

Schalke 04 made 4 changes: Éder Balanta for Tobias Mohr (60′), Michael Frey for Simon Terodde (72′), Rodrigo Zalazar  for Marcin Kamiński (89′) and Rodrigo Zalazar  for Marcin Kamiński (89′).

Best player: Rodrigo Zalazar​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Schalke 04 was Rodrigo Zalazar even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.1) with 6 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​