Match report

VfL Bochum Defeats Erzgebirge Aue 2-1 in 2. Bundesliga

Erzgebirge Aue
Erzgebirge Aue
1–2
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VfL Bochum
VfL Bochum
Jun 17, 2020

VfL Bochum held off Erzgebirge Aue to secure a crucial 2-1 victory in the 2. Bundesliga, despite late red cards for both teams. Early goals from T. Eisfeld and A. Losilla put Bochum in control, and though Erzgebirge Aue found a consolation goal through N. Kupusovic, they couldn't overcome the deficit.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Erzgebirge Aue 1–2 VfL Bochum
  • T. Eisfeld scored the first goal for VfL Bochum at 29 minutes
  • A. Losilla doubled Bochum's lead at 42 minutes
  • N. Kupusovic scored for Erzgebirge Aue in the 95th minute
  • Louis Samson was sent off for Erzgebirge Aue in the 86th minute
  • M. Pantović received a red card for VfL Bochum in the 87th minute

Lineups

Erzgebirge Aue

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 40 R. Jendrusch (G)
  • 26 S. Gonther (D)
  • 13 L. Samson (M)
  • 21 M. Cacutalua (D)
  • 7 J. Hochscheidt (M)
  • 17 P. Riese (M)
  • 5 C. Fandrich (M)
  • 20 C. Rizzuto (D)
  • 24 J. Strauß (D)
  • 37 P. Testroet (F)
  • 10 D. Nazarov (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 P. Zulechner
  • 15 D. Kempe
  • 11 F. Krüger
  • 33 C. Daferner
  • 27 N. Kupusović
  • 23 N. Sessa
  • 34 D. Haas
  • 16 E. Majetschak

VfL Bochum

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Riemann (G)
  • 21 S. Celozzi (D)
  • 24 K. Lambropoulos (D)
  • 3 Danilo Soares (D)
  • 29 M. Leitsch (D)
  • 6 J. Osei-Tutu (M)
  • 8 A. Losilla (M)
  • 10 T. Eisfeld (M)
  • 20 V. Janelt (M)
  • 27 M. Pantović (M)
  • 18 M. Wintzheimer (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 T. Weilandt
  • 32 R. Zulj
  • 23 R. Tesche
  • 2 C. Gamboa
  • 19 P. Fabian
  • 37 A. Bella-Kotchap
  • 26 L. Holtkamp
  • 25 P. Drewes
  • 4 S. Lorenz

Timeline

  1. VfL Bochum
    9' VfL Bochum Card · Yellow Card
    A. Losilla
  2. Erzgebirge Aue
    21' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow Card
    P. Riese
  3. VfL Bochum
    29' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Eisfeld · Assist: J. Osei-Tutu
  4. VfL Bochum
    42' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Losilla
  5. Erzgebirge Aue
    46' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Testroet · On: P. Zulechner
  6. Erzgebirge Aue
    46' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 2
    Off: John-Patrick Strauss · On: D. Kempe
  7. VfL Bochum
    58' VfL Bochum Card · Yellow Card
    J. Osei-Tutu
  8. Erzgebirge Aue
    71' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Riese · On: F. Kruger
  9. VfL Bochum
    71' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Osei-Tutu · On: T. Weilandt
  10. VfL Bochum
    71' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Eisfeld · On: R. Žulj
  11. VfL Bochum
    73' VfL Bochum Card · Yellow Card
    V. Janelt
  12. VfL Bochum
    75' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Janelt · On: R. Tesche
  13. VfL Bochum
    81' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Celozzi · On: Cristian Gamboa
  14. Erzgebirge Aue
    83' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow Card
    Louis Samson
  15. Erzgebirge Aue
    86' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow Card
    Louis Samson
  16. Erzgebirge Aue
    86' Erzgebirge Aue Card · Red Card
    Louis Samson
  17. Erzgebirge Aue
    86' Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Fandrich · On: C. Daferner
  18. VfL Bochum
    87' VfL Bochum Card · Red Card
    M. Pantović
  19. Erzgebirge Aue
    90'+3 Erzgebirge Aue Card · Yellow Card
    C. Daferner
  20. Erzgebirge Aue
    90'+4 Erzgebirge Aue subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Dimitriy Nazarov · On: N. Kupusovic
  21. Erzgebirge Aue
    90'+5 Erzgebirge Aue Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Kupusovic · Assist: Calogero Rizzuto

Match Stats

Stat Erzgebirge Aue VfL Bochum
Fouls 21 15
Pass Accuracy 77% 79%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards 1 1
Total Shots 16 9
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 384 445
Yellow Cards 5 3
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 7 2
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 296 353
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 0 6
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • VfL Bochum capitalized early with goals from T. Eisfeld and A. Losilla, putting them in a strong position
  • Erzgebirge Aue's late push led to N. Kupusovic's goal, but couldn't change the result due to a red card for Louis Samson
  • The red card for M. Pantović in the 87th minute gave Erzgebirge Aue a slight numerical advantage but wasn't enough to overturn the deficit