Hoffenheim 1-0 Bochum (Mar 1, 2025) Commentary

TSG Hoffenheim

6-7-11, 25 PTS

Tom Bischof - 72'

1
Horn
5
Bernardo
13
Medic
14
Oermann
32
Wittek
17
Krauss
6
Sissoko
19
Bero
15
Passlack
11
Masouras
33
Hofmann

No.Name
1Timo Horn
13Jakov Medic
5Bernardo
14Tim Oermann
17Tom Krauss 10Dani de Wit
19Matús Bero
6Ibrahima Sissoko 24Mats Pannewig
32Maximilian Wittek 18Samuel Bamba
15Felix Passlack 23Koji Miyoshi
11Georgios Masouras 29Moritz Broschinski
33Philipp Hofmann

Substitutes
2Cristian Gamboa
27Patrick Drewes
25Mohammed Tolba
8Anthony Losilla

Vonovia Ruhrstadion

9:30 AM, March 1, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Bochum, Germany

Line: BOC -0.5

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 24,120

Referees:
Florian Badstübner

VfL Bochum

TSG Hoffenheim

- Match ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, TSG Hoffenheim 1.
90'+5' Second Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, TSG Hoffenheim 1.
90'+5' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Matús Bero.
90'+5' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Matús Bero.
90'+4' Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4' Foul by Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848).
90'+3' Attempt missed. Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anton Stach.
90'+3' Foul by Koji Miyoshi (VfL Bochum 1848).
90'+3' Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1' Samuel Bamba (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1' Foul by Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim).
90'+1' Attempt blocked. Leo Østigård (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Bischof with a cross.
90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90' Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90' Foul by Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848).
87' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Stanley Nsoki replaces Andrej Kramaric.
87' Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Mats Pannewig replaces Ibrahima Sissoko.
87' Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Samuel Bamba replaces Maximilian Wittek.
86' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
86' Attempt saved. Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
85' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Alexander Prass.
84' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Bazoumana Touré replaces Gift Orban.
84' Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matús Bero with a cross following a corner.
83' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Anton Stach.
82' Attempt missed. Gift Orban (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek.
81' Foul by Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848).
81' Finn Becker (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81' Jakov Medic (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81' Foul by Gift Orban (TSG Hoffenheim).
80' Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Dani de Wit replaces Tom Krauß.
80' Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80' Foul by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
78' Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
77' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Jakov Medic.
76' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
76' Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Koji Miyoshi replaces Felix Passlack.
75' Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Moritz Broschinski replaces Giorgos Masouras.
75' Foul by Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim).
75' Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74' Attempt blocked. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross.
72' Goal! VfL Bochum 1848 0, TSG Hoffenheim 1. Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
70' Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70' Foul by Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848).
65' Attempt missed. Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
63' Foul by Gift Orban (TSG Hoffenheim).
63' Bernardo (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60' Attempt missed. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Finn Becker.
59' Attempt missed. Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
59' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Kevin Akpoguma replaces Arthur Chaves.
59' Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Haris Tabakovic replaces Max Moerstedt.
57' Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57' Foul by Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim).
55' Attempt saved. Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philipp Hofmann.
55' Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
54' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Arthur Chaves.
54' Attempt blocked. Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Sissoko.
53' Attempt saved. Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
53' Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52' Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52' Foul by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
49' Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49' Foul by Gift Orban (TSG Hoffenheim).
48' Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Giorgos Masouras is caught offside.
45' Second Half begins VfL Bochum 1848 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
45'+2' First Half ends, VfL Bochum 1848 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
45'+1' Max Moerstedt (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45' Attempt missed. Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a fast break.
44' Foul by Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848).
44' Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40' Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Max Moerstedt with a headed pass following a fast break.
39' Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39' Foul by Leo Østigård (TSG Hoffenheim).
38' Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
37' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Ibrahima Sissoko.
37' Attempt saved. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Finn Becker.
35' Max Moerstedt (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35' Foul by Tim Oermann (VfL Bochum 1848).
35' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34' Delay in match because of an injury Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim).
30' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
29' Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
29' Foul by Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
28' Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28' Foul by Leo Østigård (TSG Hoffenheim).
27' Attempt blocked. Jakov Medic (VfL Bochum 1848) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Sissoko with a headed pass.
26' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Anton Stach.
25' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Anton Stach.
24' Giorgos Masouras (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24' Foul by Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim).
22' Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22' Foul by Max Moerstedt (TSG Hoffenheim).
20' Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20' Dangerous play by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
15' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14' Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim).
13' Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Anton Stach.
10' Jakov Medic (VfL Bochum 1848) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box following a set piece situation.
10' Attempt blocked. Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Hofmann.
9' Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9' Foul by Leo Østigård (TSG Hoffenheim).
8' Foul by Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848).
8' Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Foul by Max Moerstedt (TSG Hoffenheim).
6' Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Chaves.
5' Gift Orban (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5' Foul by Tom Krauß (VfL Bochum 1848).
3' Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (VfL Bochum 1848).
3' Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2' Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2' Foul by Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
1' Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Bernardo.
1' Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
1' Attempt blocked. Max Moerstedt (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
1' Foul by Matús Bero (VfL Bochum 1848).
1' Finn Becker (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Bayern Munich	24	19	4	1	+52	61
Bayer Leverkusen	24	15	8	1	+27	53
Eintracht Frankfurt	24	12	6	6	+13	42
Mainz	24	12	5	7	+14	41
SC Freiburg	24	12	4	8	-2	40
RB Leipzig	24	10	8	6	+6	38
VfL Wolfsburg	24	10	7	7	+10	37
Borussia Monchengladbach	24	11	4	9	+3	37
VfB Stuttgart	24	10	6	8	+5	36
Borussia Dortmund	24	10	5	9	+7	35
FC Augsburg	24	8	8	8	-8	32
Werder Bremen	24	8	6	10	-13	30
TSG Hoffenheim	24	6	7	11	-15	25
1. FC Union Berlin	24	6	5	13	-17	23
St. Pauli	24	6	3	15	-11	21
VfL Bochum	24	4	5	15	-24	17
Holstein Kiel	24	4	4	16	-24	16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846	24	4	3	17	-23	15

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