Bochum - Wolfsburg - 3:1. German Championship, 13th round. Match review, statistics

On 2 December, one of the matches of the 13th round of the German football championship took place. Bochum (Germany) and Wolfsburg (Germany) met.

German Championship, 13th round

Bochum (Germany) - Wolfsburg (Germany) - 3:1 ( 2:1)
Goals: P. Osterhage (19), Bergerhage (19), P. Osterhage (19), Bernardo (39), C. Antwi-Adjei (87) - Matthias Svanberg (45+1)

Warnings: A. Vranckx (21), Bero (36), K. Steger (45+2), Moritz Jentz (53), Asano (62), Gamboa (81), M. Wittek (86), K. Schlotterbeck (90+2).

Bochum vs Wolfsburg match review:

In a thrilling Bundesliga match between VfL Bochum and VfL Wolfsburg, the home team won the match 2-1 at half-time and 3-1 in regulation time. The match was played at the Wonowitz Ruhrstadion, creating a tense atmosphere for players and fans. The game got off to a blistering start when VfL Bochum's P. Osterhage found the ball in the back of the net in the 19th minute, giving his team an early lead. However, Wolfsburg were quick to react, with A. Vranckx receiving a yellow card just two minutes after the goal. The game escalated with every minute, with both teams committing fouls and receiving yellow cards. In the 36th minute, VfL Bochum's M. Bero was sent off, but that didn't stop his team from showing determination. Just three minutes later, Bernardo increased Bochum's lead with a goal and the visitors were left in the minority with a two goal difference. However, Wolfsburg did not give up and managed to score in the last minutes of the first half thanks to a goal by M. Svanberg. With the score 2:1 in favour of Bochum in the second half, both teams made strategic substitutions to turn the game in their favour.

In the 59th minute VfL Bochum replaced P. Hofmann with M. Broschinski, hoping to consolidate their advantage. A minute later M. Wittek came on in place of K. Stoger. Wolfsburg also made changes: on 63 minutes, R. Baku and L. Meyer replaced J. Maele and J. Gerhardt. Meanwhile, Bochum introduced M. Kwarteng and K. Antwi-Ajei instead of T. Asano and M. Bero in the 72nd minute in an attempt to maintain their advantage. In the 76th minute, Wolfsburg introduced Rogerio and V. Cerny in place of T. Tomas and K. Paredes. However, their efforts were in vain as VfL Bochum continued to dominate the game. In the 81st minute, K. Gamboa received a yellow card and VfL Bochum replaced him with T. Oermann and in the 86th minute, M. Wittek was sent off, increasing the tension. However, their nerves were calmed when K. Antwi-Ajei scored in the 87th minute. To round off the game, K. Schlotterbeck of VfL Bochum received a yellow card in the 90th minute. This exciting match showed the skill and determination of both teams, but in the end VfL Bochum won. Their clinical play and solid defence proved too difficult for Wolfsburg. The players, fans and management of VfL Bochum can celebrate a well-deserved victory at their home stadium, the Wonowitz Ruhrstadion.

The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Hoffenheim vs Bochum, Wolfsburg vs Freiburg.

Statistics of the match Bochum - Wolfsburg: