BOCHUM. Hertha BSC prevails over VfL Bochum 1848 3-1. VfL Bochum 1848 lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (68%). It was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
The match was played at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion stadium in Bochum on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Robert Schröder who had the assistance of Jan Clemens Neitzel and Thorben Siewer. The 4th official was Benedikt Kempkes. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
VfL Bochum 1848 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up. On the opposite side, Hertha BSC adopted for a 3-4-2-1 formation.
VfL Bochum 1848 – Formation
VfL Bochum 1848
82'
59'
Thomas Reis decided to play with the following team: Manuel Riemann , Konstantinos Stafylidis , Vasilis Lampropoulos , Armel Bella-Kotchap , Danilo Soares , Anthony Losilla , Elvis Rexhbeçaj , Simon Zoller , Eduard Löwen , Gerrit Holtmann and Sebastian Polter .
The home team had on the bench: Robert Tesche , Patrick Osterhage, Saulo Decarli , Herbert Bockhorn , Soma Novothny, Christopher Antwi-Adjei , Michael Esser, Miloš Pantović and Erhan Mašović.
VfL Bochum 1848 could not rely on the presence of S. Decarli (injured).
Best player: Simon Zoller
The player that probably impressed the most for VfL Bochum 1848 was Simon Zoller.
His rating is with 1 goal, 21 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.
Hertha BSC – Formation
Hertha BSC
47'
On the other side, Pál Reis played with: Alexander Schwolow , Niklas Stark , Dedryck Boyata , Jordan Torunarigha , Lukas Klünter , Lucas Tousart , Vladimír Darida , Dennis Jastrzembski , Suat Serdar , Marco Richter and Ishak Belfodil .
They had on the bench: Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Deyovaisio Zeefuik , Santiago Ascacibar, Peter Pekarík, Kevin-Prince Boateng , Linus Gechter , Oliver Christensen, Maximilian Mittelstädt and Myziane Maolida .
Hertha BSC could not rely on the presence of D. Zeefuik (injured).
Best player: Suat Serdar
The player that probably impressed the most for Hertha BSC was Suat Serdar.
His rating is with 2 goals, 13 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 15.
Match report
- ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
- 19 Total 6
- 4 On Target 4
- 15 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 152 Attack 59
- 84 Dangerous attack 17
- 66 Ball safe 62
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 16
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
VfL Bochum 1848 was in firm control of the ball 68% while Hertha BSC was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
VfL Bochum 1848 was more aggressive with 84 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Hertha BSC succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
VfL Bochum 1848 shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target. On the other side, Hertha BSC shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
VfL Bochum 1848 didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other sidee, Hertha BSC received 3 yellow cards (L. Tousart, M. Mittelstadt and D. Zeefuik).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, VfL Bochum 1848 will stay with 3 points to stay in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Hertha BSC will have 3 points to stay in the 15th place.
In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfL Bochum 1848 will play away against FC Bayern München on the 18th of September with a 6-0 head to head statistics in favor of FC Bayern München (2 draws). Hertha BSC will host against SpVgg Greuther Fürth on the 17th of September with a 0-0 head to head statistics.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- Eintracht Frankfurt – VfB Stuttgart – 1-1
- VfL Bochum 1848 – Hertha BSC – 1-3
- Borussia Mönchengladbach – DSC Arminia Bielefeld – 3-1
