Match report
VfL Bochum Defeats FSV Mainz 05 3-1 in DFB Pokal
VfL Bochum
3–1
FT
FSV Mainz 05
Jan 18, 2022
VfL Bochum stunned FSV Mainz 05 with a 3-1 victory in their DFB Pokal encounter. The game was a rollercoaster, starting with an early goal from K. Onisiwo for Mainz, but Bochum fought back with a penalty and a quick follow-up goal from M. Pantović. Despite several yellow cards and late substitutions, Bochum maintained their lead, securing the win with a final goal from E. Löwen.
Key Facts
- • K. Onisiwo scored the first goal for FSV Mainz 05 at 36 minutes.
- • M. Pantović equalized with a penalty at 56 minutes and scored again with an assist from G. Holtmann at 59 minutes.
- • E. Löwen sealed the win for VfL Bochum with a goal at 80 minutes.
- • FSV Mainz 05 received multiple yellow cards, including Lee Jae-Sung, L. Barreiro, Stefan Bell, and Anton Stach.
Lineups
VfL Bochum
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 M. Riemann (G)
- 2 C. Gamboa (D)
- 3 Danilo Soares (D)
- 29 M. Leitsch (D)
- 37 A. Bella-Kotchap (D)
- 8 A. Losilla (M)
- 20 E. Rexhbeçaj (M)
- 6 P. Osterhage (M)
- 19 J. Locadia (F)
- 17 G. Holtmann (F)
- 27 M. Pantović (F)
Substitutes
- 38 E. Löwen
- 40 S. Polter
- 10 T. Asano
- 4 E. Mašović
- 16 K. Stafylidis
- 23 R. Tesche
- 22 C. Antwi-Adjej
- 21 M. Esser
- 24 V. Lampropoulos
FSV Mainz 05
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 27 R. Zentner (G)
- 16 S. Bell (D)
- 30 S. Widmer (M)
- 42 A. Hack (D)
- 19 M. Niakhate (D)
- 23 Anderson Lucoqui (M)
- 22 K. Stöger (F)
- 7 Lee Jae-Sung (M)
- 6 A. Stach (M)
- 8 L. Barreiro (M)
- 9 K. Onisiwo (F)
Substitutes
- 29 J. Burkardt
- 5 J. Boëtius
- 26 P. Nebel
- 3 Aarón Martín
- 24 M. Papela
- 18 D. Brosinski
- 1 F. Dahmen
- 34 D. Nemeth
Timeline
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14' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow CardLee Jae-SungFoul
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36' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal GoalK. Onisiwo -
55' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow CardL. BarreiroFoul
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56' VfL Bochum Goal · PenaltyM. Pantović -
59' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal GoalM. Pantović · Assist: G. Holtmann -
63' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Barreiro · On: Jonathan Burkardt -
64' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 2Off: Lee Jae-Sung · On: J. Boetius -
65' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow CardStefan BellFoul
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71' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 3Off: Stefan Bell · On: Paul Nebel -
71' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Lucoqui · On: A. Martin -
73' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Osterhage · On: E. Löwen -
73' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Locadia · On: S. Polter -
75' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow CardAnton StachFoul
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80' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal GoalE. Löwen · Assist: S. Polter -
81' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 5Off: Anton Stach · On: M. Papela -
84' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Holtmann · On: T. Asano -
89' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Rexhbecaj · On: E. Masovic
Match Stats
| Stat | VfL Bochum | FSV Mainz 05 |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 73% | 63% |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 19 | 7 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 482 | 360 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 2 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Accurate Passes | 354 | 225 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 3 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 9 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The game turned after M. Pantović's penalty at 56 minutes, which leveled the score and boosted Bochum’s morale.
- ▸ E. Löwen's goal at 80 minutes was a decisive moment, securing VfL Bochum's victory and effectively ending Mainz's hopes of a comeback.