VfL Bochum vs Fortuna Düsseldorf, 2023-24 German Bundesliga Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

· 1st Leg
VfL Bochum
    FT
    0 - 3
    1st Leg
    Fortuna Düsseldorf
    • 13': Philipp Hofmann (OG)
    • 64': Felix Klaus
    • 72': Yannick Engelhardt

    Düsseldorf beat Bochum in Bundesliga promotion playoff first leg

    An own goal, a counter-attack and a rebound gave Fortuna Düsseldorf a big advantage with a 3-0 win in Bochum in the first leg of their Bundesliga relegation/promotion playoff on Thursday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Takuma Asano is caught offside.
    • 4': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 4': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Emmanuel Iyoha.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Takuma Asano.
    • 8': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Foul by Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Stöger with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Foul by Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 10': Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Bernardo.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Iyoha (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 12': Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 13': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Ivan Ordets.
    • 13': Own Goal by Philipp Hofmann, VfL Bochum 1848. VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
    • 15': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Jordy de Wijs.
    • 15': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kevin Stöger with a cross following a corner.
    • 16': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Maximilian Wittek is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Iyoha with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Emmanuel Iyoha.
    • 18': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Keven Schlotterbeck is caught offside.
    • 20': Foul by Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 20': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 22': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Felix Klaus is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 23': Keven Schlotterbeck (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Yannik Engelhardt is caught offside.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Passlack.
    • 25': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Yannik Engelhardt.
    • 27': Foul by Keven Schlotterbeck (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 27': Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Felix Passlack.
    • 29': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 31': Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 36': Foul by Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 36': Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Ordets.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 37': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Takuma Asano is caught offside.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 39': Foul by Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 39': Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Foul by Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 40': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 42': Foul by Jordy de Wijs (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 42': Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Hand ball by Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 43': Foul by Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 43': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Ivan Ordets.
    • 45': Andreas Luthe (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Jordy de Wijs (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 45'+1': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Yannik Engelhardt.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Patrick Osterhage (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Klaus.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Ivan Ordets.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 45'+4': Keven Schlotterbeck (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Vincent Vermeij.
    • 50': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Andreas Luthe.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 56': Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 58': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Florian Kastenmeier.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 62': Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 62': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Moritz Broschinski replaces Takuma Asano.
    • 63': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Anthony Losilla replaces Patrick Osterhage.
    • 64': Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christos Tzolis with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 65': Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 69': Foul by Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 69': Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Kevin Stöger (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 71': Foul by Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 71': Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Maximilian Wittek.
    • 72': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Christopher Antwi-Adjei replaces Philipp Hofmann.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 72': Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3. Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 74': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Bernardo.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christos Tzolis with a cross following a corner.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vincent Vermeij following a corner.
    • 75': Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 76': Attempt missed. Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Felix Klaus with a cross.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ao Tanaka.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Ivan Ordets.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Paciência (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Stöger.
    • 79': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 79': Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 80': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson replaces Marcel Sobottka.
    • 80': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Lukas Daschner replaces Matús Bero.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Vincent Vermeij.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Paciência (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bernardo.
    • 85': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Christoph Daferner replaces Vincent Vermeij.
    • 85': Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 86': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Felix Klaus is caught offside.
    • 87': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Jona Niemiec replaces Felix Klaus because of an injury.
    • 87': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Takashi Uchino replaces Yannik Engelhardt.
    • 87': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Shinta Appelkamp replaces Christos Tzolis.
    • 89': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Tim Oberdorf.
    • 89': Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Lukas Daschner following a corner.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shinta Appelkamp.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Christopher Antwi-Adjei (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
    • 90'+2': Keven Schlotterbeck (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 90'+3': Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.
    • 0': Match ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 13
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 4
    8 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 5
    39.9 Possession 60.1
    21 SHOTS 17
    7 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    237 Accurate Passes 400
    332 Passes 502
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 9
    18 Crosses 26
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    66 Long Balls 53
    19 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 6
    12 Effective Tackles 9
    15 Tackles 13
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 4
    40 Effective Clearances 17
    40 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga Promotion/Relegation Playoff

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

    Line-Ups

    BOC VfL Bochum (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Andreas Luthe (GK)
    31 Keven Schlotterbeck
    20 Ivan Ordets
    5 Bernardo Yellow Card
    15 Felix Passlack
    7 Kevin Stöger
    6 Patrick Osterhage
    19 Matús Bero
    33 Philipp Hofmann
    32 Maximilian Wittek
    11 Takuma Asano
    VfL Bochum Substitutes:
    Lukas Daschner, Christopher Antwi-Adjei, Noah Loosli, Gonçalo Paciência, Cristian Gamboa, Niclas Thiede, Anthony Losilla, Tim Oermann, Moritz Broschinski.

    F95 Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    33 Florian Kastenmeier (GK)
    30 Jordy de Wijs
    15 Tim Oberdorf
    19 Emmanuel Iyoha
    25 Matthias Zimmermann
    31 Marcel Sobottka
    6 Yannick Engelhardt
    4 Ao Tanaka
    7 Christos Tzolis
    11 Felix Klaus
    9 Vincent Vermeij
    Fortuna Düsseldorf Substitutes:
    Karol Niemczycki, Andre Hoffmann, Jona Niemiec, Nicolas Gavory, Christoph Daferner, Joshua Quarshie, Shinta Appelkamp, Takashi Uchino, Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.

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