Match report

VfL Bochum 2–2 FC Augsburg: Match Ends in DFB Pokal Draw

VfL Bochum
VfL Bochum
2–2
PEN
FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg
Oct 27, 2021

In a closely contested DFB Pokal match, VfL Bochum held off FC Augsburg to secure a 2-2 draw. The game featured two goals from VfL Bochum's M. Pantović, with Augsburg's Reece Oxford and R. Vargas scoring to level the match. The teams will now face a penalty shootout to determine the winner.

Key Facts

  • VfL Bochum's M. Pantović scored both of his team's goals at minutes 12 and 53, with assists from Konstantinos Stafylidis and C. Antwi-Adjei respectively.
  • FC Augsburg's Reece Oxford and R. Vargas scored their goals at minutes 55 and 58 respectively.
  • FC Augsburg faced multiple substitutions and yellow cards, indicating intense pressure from VfL Bochum.
  • The match ended in a 2-2 draw, setting up a penalty shootout to determine the DFB Pokal winner.

Lineups

VfL Bochum

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 21 M. Esser (G)
  • 3 Danilo Soares (D)
  • 16 K. Stafylidis (D)
  • 37 A. Bella-Kotchap (D)
  • 8 A. Losilla (M)
  • 20 E. Rexhbeçaj (M)
  • 4 E. Mašović (D)
  • 40 S. Polter (F)
  • 17 G. Holtmann (F)
  • 27 M. Pantović (M)
  • 22 C. Antwi-Adjej (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 T. Asano
  • 2 C. Gamboa
  • 24 V. Lampropoulos
  • 7 D. Blum
  • 1 M. Riemann
  • 6 P. Osterhage
  • 38 E. Löwen
  • 15 S. Novothny
  • 13 R. Chibsah

FC Augsburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Gikiewicz (G)
  • 6 J. Gouweleeuw (D)
  • 4 R. Oxford (D)
  • 2 R. Gumny (D)
  • 22 Iago (D)
  • 20 D. Caligiuri (M)
  • 28 A. Hahn (M)
  • 5 T. Strobl (M)
  • 10 A. Maier (M)
  • 16 R. Vargas (M)
  • 21 A. Zeqiri (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 A. Finnbogason
  • 17 N. Sarenren Bazee
  • 9 S. Córdova
  • 11 M. Gregoritsch
  • 29 L. Günther
  • 40 T. Koubek
  • 26 F. Winther
  • 8 C. Gruezo
  • 32 R. Framberger

Timeline

  1. VfL Bochum
    12' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Pantović · Assist: Konstantinos Stafylidis
  2. FC Augsburg
    46' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Caligiuri · On: A. Finnbogason
  3. FC Augsburg
    48' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    T. Strobl

    Foul

  4. VfL Bochum
    53' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Pantović · Assist: C. Antwi-Adjei
  5. FC Augsburg
    55' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    Reece Oxford · Assist: A. Maier
  6. FC Augsburg
    57' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    A. Hahn

    Foul

  7. FC Augsburg
    58' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Vargas
  8. VfL Bochum
    61' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Antwi-Adjei · On: T. Asano
  9. VfL Bochum
    61' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Danilo Soares · On: Cristian Gamboa
  10. FC Augsburg
    64' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Vargas · On: N. Sarenren Bazee
  11. FC Augsburg
    64' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Hahn · On: S. Cordova
  12. FC Augsburg
    65' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    A. Zeqiri

    Foul

  13. FC Augsburg
    75' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Zeqiri · On: M. Gregoritsch
  14. FC Augsburg
    90'+5 FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Sarenren Bazee · On: L. Gunther
  15. FC Augsburg
    92' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    M. Gregoritsch

    Foul

  16. VfL Bochum
    99' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Bella-Kotchap · On: K. Lambropoulos
  17. VfL Bochum
    99' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Holtmann · On: D. Blum
  18. VfL Bochum
    105' VfL Bochum Card · Yellow Card
    S. Polter

    Argument

  19. VfL Bochum
    119' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Michael Esser · On: Manuel Riemann
  20. FC Augsburg
    120'+9 FC Augsburg Goal · Missed Penalty
    A. Maier

    Penalty Shootout

  21. VfL Bochum
    120'+10 VfL Bochum Goal · Penalty
    Manuel Riemann

    Penalty Shootout

Match Stats

Stat VfL Bochum FC Augsburg
Fouls 13 15
Pass Accuracy 81% 71%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 20 20
Corners 7 10
Total Passes 638 416
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 4 6
Shots on Target 3 6
Shots off Target 13 8
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 516 295
Shots Inside Box 8 14
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 12 6

Key Match Notes

  • M. Pantović's second goal for VfL Bochum at minute 53, which gave Bochum a temporary lead in the DFB Pokal match.
  • Reece Oxford and R. Vargas' quickfire goals for FC Augsburg at minutes 55 and 58, which equalized the match and set the stage for a penalty shootout.