German Bundesliga

VfL Bochum vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Bochum
  • 19': Philipp Förster
  • 34': Takuma Asano
  • 86': Kevin Stöger
FT
3 - 0
Bayer Leverkusen
  • Red Card 8': Amine Adli

About

VfL Bochum are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 1': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Saidy Janko.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Amine Adli following a corner.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christopher Antwi-Adjei.
  • 6': Dominique Heintz (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 7': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 11': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 11': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Sardar Azmoun tries a through ball, but Jeremie Frimpong is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 14': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Manuel Riemann.
  • 19': Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Philipp Förster (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Takuma Asano with a cross.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philipp Förster.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 21': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 28': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Philipp Förster (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 28': Philipp Förster (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christopher Antwi-Adjei.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Philipp Förster with a through ball.
  • 33': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 33': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
  • 34': Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Stöger with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun.
  • 36': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Manuel Riemann.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Christopher Antwi-Adjei (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Stöger.
  • 45': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 45': Attempt saved. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philipp Förster.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Bochum 1848 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 46': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 46': Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Anthony Losilla tries a through ball, but Philipp Hofmann is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 50': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 54': Foul by Saidy Janko (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 54': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Dominique Heintz (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 56': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Keven Schlotterbeck replaces Dominique Heintz because of an injury.
  • 56': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Patrick Osterhage replaces Philipp Förster.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Foul by Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 57': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Antwi-Adjei.
  • 59': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 59': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 59': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Hand ball by Patrick Osterhage (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Patrick Osterhage.
  • 62': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
  • 63': Christopher Antwi-Adjei (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 63': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Anthony Losilla.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 66': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 66': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Christopher Antwi-Adjei (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 69': Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 70': Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 71': Saidy Janko (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Foul by Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 72': Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Christopher Antwi-Adjei (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 77': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Mitchel Bakker.
  • 78': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 78': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek replaces Nadiem Amiri.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takuma Asano with a cross.
  • 80': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Moritz Broschinski replaces Philipp Hofmann.
  • 81': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Simon Zoller replaces Takuma Asano.
  • 84': Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Patrick Osterhage (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 84': Patrick Osterhage (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Zoller.
  • 87': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Simon Zoller (VfL Bochum 1848).
  • 89': Simon Zoller (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Vasilios Lampropoulos replaces Kevin Stöger.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Moritz Broschinski (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Osterhage with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Noah Mbamba-Muanda replaces Moussa Diaby because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz tries a through ball, but Sardar Azmoun is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Bochum 1848 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 2
48.5 Possession 51.5
11 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
217 Accurate Passes 260
329 Passes 350
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 63
18 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 17
11 Tackles 27
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
2 Interceptions 12
20 Effective Clearances 22
20 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Location: Bochum, Germany
Attendance: 26,000

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 23 +50 58
2 Bayer Leverkusen 23 +24 50
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 23 +16 42
4 SC Freiburg 23 -2 39
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BOC VfL Bochum (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Manuel Riemann (GK)
4 Erhan Masovic
20 Ivan Ordets
30 Dominique Heintz
23 Saidy Janko
8 Anthony Losilla
10 Philipp Förster
7 Kevin Stöger Yellow Card
33 Philipp Hofmann Yellow Card
22 Christopher Antwi-Adjei
11 Takuma Asano
VfL Bochum Substitutes:
Danilo Soares, Simon Zoller, Vasilios Lampropoulos, Michael Esser, Gerrit Holtmann, Keven Schlotterbeck, Cristian Gamboa, Moritz Broschinski, Patrick Osterhage.

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
12 Edmond Tapsoba Yellow Card
4 Jonathan Tah
5 Mitchel Bakker Yellow Card
30 Jeremie Frimpong
25 Exequiel Palacios Yellow Card
11 Nadiem Amiri
21 Amine Adli Red Card
9 Sardar Azmoun
19 Moussa Diaby Yellow Card
27 Florian Wirtz Yellow Card
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Patrick Pentz, Adam Hlozek, Daley Sinkgraven, Ayman Aourir, Leon Köhl, Noah Mbamba, Ayman Azhil, Madi Monamay.

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