Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 August 2025

Result

Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 August 2025, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848: match report

Schalke 04 won against VfL Bochum 1848 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 23 August 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Gerrit Holtmann opened the scoring in the 65th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Hasan Kuruçay (76') and Bryan Lasme (79'). VfL Bochum 1848 scored through Gerrit Holtmann (65').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received no yellow cards; VfL Bochum 1848 received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 10th on 3 points from 2 and VfL Bochum 1848 11th on 3 points from 2. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 1st with 70 points, and VfL Bochum 1848 9th with 44.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and VfL Bochum 1848 in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerrit Holtmann of VfL Bochum 1848 (7.5), level with Bryan Lasme (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Schalke 04 wins, 1 draw and 2 for VfL Bochum 1848.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Missed penalty · Kevin VogtVfL Bochum 1848
  • 59'Yellow card · Philipp HofmannVfL Bochum 1848
  • 65'Goal · Gerrit HoltmannVfL Bochum 1848 · 0-1
  • 76'Goal · Hasan KuruçaySchalke 04 · 1-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Felix PasslackVfL Bochum 1848
  • 79'Goal · Bryan LasmeSchalke 04 · 2-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Matus BeroVfL Bochum 1848

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Schalke 04 7, draws 1, VfL Bochum 1848 2.

Team news

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Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-2-1)

Loris Karius, Timo Becker, Nikola Katic, Hasan Kuruçay, Adrian Gantenbein, Ron Schallenberg, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Vitalie Becker, Christopher Antwi-Adjei, Kenan Karaman, Moussa Sylla

VfL Bochum 1848 line-up (5-4-1)

Timo Horn, Felix Passlack, Leandro-Noel Morgalla, Kevin Vogt, Philipp Strompf, Maximilian Wittek, Matus Bero, Kjell Wätjen, Cajetan Benjamin Lenz, Gerrit Holtmann, Philipp Hofmann