BOCHUM. VfL Wolfsburg prevails over VfL Bochum 1848 5-1 after playing a incredible match.
Jonas Wind didn’t score a penalty (77′) for VfL Wolfsburg.
The match was played at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion stadium in Bochum on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. In front of 24,834 spectators. The referee was Felix Brych with the help of Mark Borsch and Stefan Lupp. The 4th official was Harm Osmers. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.9 degrees Celsius or 60.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 24 Total 15
- 6 On Target 7
- 8 Off Target 6
- 10 Shots blocked 2
- 93 Attack 75
- 66 Dangerous attack 38
- 93 Ball safe 110
- 0 Penalties 1
- 10 Corners 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. VfL Bochum 1848 was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. VfL Wolfsburg that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
VfL Bochum 1848 had a more offensive attitude with 66 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 6 were on target. Still, VfL Wolfsburg succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
VfL Bochum 1848 shot 24 times, 6 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, VfL Wolfsburg shot 15 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
VfL Bochum 1848 received 3 yellow cards (Kevin Stöger, Erhan Masovic and Christopher Antwi-Adjei). On the opposite side, VfL Wolfsburg received 3 yellow cards (P. Wimmer, M. van de Ven and Josuha Guilavogui).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, VfL Bochum 1848 will stay with 27 points to remain in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, VfL Wolfsburg will have 43 points to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfL Bochum 1848 will host Borussia Dortmund on the 28th of April with a 6-3 head to head stats in favor of Borussia Dortmund (5 draws).
VfL Wolfsburg will host FSV Mainz 05 on the 30th of April with a 12-8 head to head stats in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (11 draws).
VfL Bochum 1848 – Formation
VfL Bochum 1848 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Thomas Letsch decided to play with the following team: Manuel Riemann
, Jordi Osei-Tutu , Erhan Mašović , Ivan Ordets , Danilo Soares , Anthony Losilla , Patrick Osterhage , Simon Zoller , Kevin Stöger , Christopher Antwi-Adjei and Philipp Hofmann .The home team had on the bench: Cristian Gamboa
, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Konstantinos-Vassilios Lambropoulos, Dominique Heintz, Moritz Broschinski , Takuma Asano , Michael Esser, Gerrit Holtmann and Pierre Kunde.VfL Bochum 1848 could not rely on the presence of Pierre Kunde (injured).
Substitutions
VfL Bochum 1848 made 5 changes: Jordi Osei-Tutu for Cristian Gamboa (24′), Patrick Osterhage for Takuma Asano (46′), Philipp Hofmann for Moritz Broschinski (46′), Simon Zoller for Pierre Kunde (64′) and Christopher Antwi-Adjei for Gerrit Holtmann (64′).
Best player: Anthony Losilla
The player that probably impressed the most for VfL Bochum 1848 was Anthony Losilla.
His rating is
with 18 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.VfL Wolfsburg – Formation
VfL Wolfsburg started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Niko Kovač played with: Koen Casteels
, Ridle Baku , Sebastiaan Bornauw , Maxence Lacroix , Micky van de Ven , Mattias Svanberg , Maximilian Arnold , Felix Nmecha , Patrick Wimmer , Jonas Wind and Jakub Kamiński .The following players were sitting on the bench: Philipp Schulze, Luca Waldschmidt, Omar Marmoush
, Josuha Guilavogui , Dzenan Pejcinovic, Pavao Pervan, Nicolas Cozza, Yannick Gerhardt and Lukáš Ambros.VfL Wolfsburg could not rely on the presence of Luca Waldschmidt (injured).
Substitutions
VfL Wolfsburg made 5 changes: Sebastiaan Bornauw for Josuha Guilavogui (46′), P. Wimmer for Omar Marmoush (46′), Omar Marmoush for Luca Waldschmidt (64′), Mattias Svanberg for Yannick Gerhardt (67′) and Jakub Kaminski for Nicolas Cozza (79′).
Best player: Mattias Svanberg
The player that probably impressed the most for VfL Wolfsburg was Mattias Svanberg.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 16 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- Hertha BSC – Werder Bremen – 2-4
- VfL Bochum 1848 – VfL Wolfsburg – 1-5
- TSG Hoffenheim – FC Köln – 1-3
- FSV Mainz 05 – FC Bayern München – 3-1
- Borussia Dortmund – Eintracht Frankfurt – 4-0