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

· German 2. Bundesliga

VfL Bochum

1': Koji Miyoshi
43': Philipp Hofmann

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2 - 0

Schalke 04

About

VfL Bochum are hosting Schalke 04 at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

1': Koji Miyoshi (VfL Bochum) Goal at 1'
43': Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum) Goal at 43'
45'+1': Gerrit Holtmann (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 46'
45': Farid Alfa-Ruprecht (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 45'
45': Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04) Substitution at 45'
47': Callum Marshall (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 47'
62': Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 62'
64': Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 64'
70': Marcel Sobottka (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 70'
70': Amin Younes (Schalke 04) Substitution at 70'
81': Tim-Justin Dietrich (Schalke 04) Substitution at 81'
82': Mikkel Rakneberg (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 82'
82': Erhan Masovic (VfL Bochum) Substitution at 82'
90'+2': Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

S04		BOC
13	Fouls	15
0	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	2
4	Saves	2
61.4	Possession	38.6
12	SHOTS	10
2	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	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
3	Blocked Shots	1
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: Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Location: Bochum, Germany
Attendance: 26,000

2. Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Schalke 04	32	+21	67
2	SV 07 Elversberg	32	+24	59
3	Hannover 96	32	+16	58
4	SC Paderborn 07	32	+12	58

Full Table

Line-Ups

VfL Bochum (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Timo Horn (GK)
3	Philipp Strompf
20	Noah Loosli
32	Maximilian Wittek
39	Leandro Morgalla
16	Callum Marshall
21	Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka
34	Cajetan Lenz
33	Philipp Hofmann
17	Gerrit Holtmann
23	Koji Miyoshi

VfL Bochum Substitutes:

Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Mikkel Rakneberg, Niclas Thiede, Erhan Masovic, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng, Felix Passlack, Marcel Sobottka, Kacper Koscierski, Kjell-Arik Wätjen.

Schalke 04 (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Loris Karius (GK)
43	Mert Can Ayhan
25	Nikola Katic
2	Felipe Sanchez
5	Timo Becker
19	Kenan Karaman
6	Ron Schallenberg
23	Soufian El-Faouzi
7	Christian Gomis
21	Dejan Ljubicic
35	Mika Wallentowitz

Schalke 04 Substitutes:

Amin Younes, Max Grüger, Edin Dzeko, Johannes Siebeking, Mika Khadr, Tim-Justin Dietrich, Kevin Müller, Finn Porath, Paul Pöpperl.

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