Schalke 04 vs VfL Bochum, 2025-26 German 2. Bundesliga

· German 2. Bundesliga

Schalke 04

76': Hasan Kurucay
79': Bryan Lasme

FT
2 - 1

VfL Bochum

65': Gerrit Holtmann

About

Schalke 04 are hosting VfL Bochum at VELTINS-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

25': Kevin Vogt (VfL Bochum) Penalty - Saved at 25'
34': Mats Pannewig (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 34'
59': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 59'
65': Gerrit Holtmann (VfL Bochum) Goal at 65'
70': Colin Kleine-Bekel (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 70'
71': Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 71'
71': Janik Bachmann (Schalke 04) Substitution at 71'
71': Bryan Lasme (Schalke 04) Substitution at 71'
71': Finn Porath (Schalke 04) Substitution at 71'
76': Hasan Kurucay (Schalke 04) Goal at 76'
78': Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 78'
79': Bryan Lasme (Schalke 04) Goal at 79'
80': Matús Bero (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 80'
85': Mathis Claricia (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 85'
85': Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 85'
86': Felipe Sanchez (Schalke 04) Substitution at 86'
90'+1': Emil Höjlund (Schalke 04) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

BOC		S04
6	Fouls	6
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	2
48.6	Possession	51.4
14	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
6	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 62,083

2. Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Hertha Berlin	6	+10	18
2	1. FC Nürnberg	7	+10	17
3	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	7	+2	14
4	1. FC Magdeburg	7	+5	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Schalke 04 (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Loris Karius (GK)
25	Nikola Katic
4	Hasan Kurucay
5	Timo Becker
23	Soufian El-Faouzi
6	Ron Schallenberg
33	Vitalie Becker
17	Adrian Gantenbein
9	Moussa Sylla
19	Kenan Karaman
18	Christopher Antwi-Adjei

Schalke 04 Substitutes:

Max Grüger, Mert Can Ayhan, Anton Donkor, Bryan Lasme, Finn Porath, Janik Bachmann, Emil Höjlund, Felipe Sanchez, Justin Heekeren.

VfL Bochum (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Timo Horn (GK)
7	Kevin Vogt
3	Philipp Strompf
39	Leandro Morgalla
32	Maximilian Wittek
15	Felix Passlack
34	Cajetan Lenz
8	Kjell-Arik Wätjen
17	Gerrit Holtmann
19	Matús Bero
33	Philipp Hofmann

VfL Bochum Substitutes:

Romario Rösch, Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka, Kacper Koscierski, Mathis Claricia, Samuel Bamba, Ibrahima Sissoko, Niclas Thiede, Mats Pannewig, Colin Kleine-Bekel.

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