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Union Berlin falls to VfL Bochum in a thrilling match
VfL Bochum defeated Union Berlin 2-1 in an exciting match played at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum on April 27, 2025. Despite holding 67% possession, the home team’s victory was built on clinical finishing. B. Hollerbach put Union Berlin ahead in the 17th minute, but VfL Bochum fought back in the second half with two goals from M. Bero, one in the 68th minute and another after missing a penalty in the same minute. The match was punctuated by yellow cards; VfL Bochum received three, and Union Berlin two. Despite VfL Bochum’s clear superiority in possession and shots on target (10 shots, 4 on target), Union Berlin showed their ability to create chances, although with less effectiveness. The referee was Deniz Aytekin from Germany.
Substitutions vfl bochum: at minute 46 G. Masouras came in and C. Gamboa went out., at minute 61 G. Holtmann came in and M. Broschinski went out., at minute 61 D. de Wit came in and P. Hofmann went out., at minute 81 F. Passlack came in and T. Oermann went out.
Substitutions union berlin: at minute 64 K. Vogt came in and D. Leite went out., at minute 83 T. Skarke came in and B. Hollerbach went out., at minute 83 L. Benes came in and J. Haberer went out., at minute 90 D. Preu came in and A. Schafer went out., at minute 90 M. Ljubicic came in and A. Ilic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
VfL Bochum
Union Berlin
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