1972–73 VfL Bochum season

The 1972–73 VfL Bochum season was the 35th season in club history.

VfL Bochum
1972–73 season
PresidentOttokar Wüst
Head CoachHeinz Höher
StadiumStadion an der Castroper Straße
Bundesliga12th
DFB-PokalSecond round
DFB-LigapokalGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Hans Walitza (18)
All: Hans Walitza (22)
Highest home attendance32,000 (vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, 7 October 1972)
Lowest home attendance3,000 (vs Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, 2 June 1973)
Average home league attendance16,412

Matches edit

Legend edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga edit

16 September 1972 1 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–2 VfL Bochum Braunschweig
15:30 [1] Hartl   34'
Walitza   38'
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden)
20 September 1972 2 VfL Bochum 2–1 Hertha BSC Bochum
16:45 Wosab   70'
Walitza   89'
[2] Weiner   57' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Franz Wengenmeyer (Munich)
23 September 1972 3 Wuppertaler SV Borussia 3–0 VfL Bochum Wuppertal
15:30 Reichert   22'
Jung   73'
Kohle   86'
[3] Stadium: Stadion am Zoo
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Dieter Heckeroth (Frankfurt am Main)
30 September 1972 4 VfL Bochum 2–0 FC Schalke 04 Bochum
15:30 Köper   43'
Majgl   59'
[4] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich)
3 October 1972 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–1 VfL Bochum Frankfurt am Main
20:00 Weidle   23'
Grabowski   31', 38'
Nickel   72'
[5] Köper   14' Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Heinz Quindeau (Ludwigshafen)
14 October 1972 7 VfB Stuttgart 4–0 VfL Bochum Stuttgart
15:30 Köppel   32', 33'
Schwemmle   57'
Handschuh   88' (pen.)
[7] Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Gert Meuser (Ingelheim)
21 October 1972 8 VfL Bochum 2–1 MSV Duisburg Bochum
15:30 Walitza   30'
Dietz   85' (o.g.)
[8] Seliger   57' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Gerd Siepe (Cologne)
28 October 1972 9 Hamburger SV 2–1 VfL Bochum Hamburg
15:30 Zaczyk   42'
Kaltz   60'
[9] Walitza   87' Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Karl Riegg (Augsburg)
31 October 1972 10 VfL Bochum 2–0 Hannover 96 Bochum
20:00 Lameck   66'
Balte   68' (pen.)
[10] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Philipp Geng (Freiburg)
4 November 1972 11 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–2 VfL Bochum Kaiserslautern
15:30 Pirrung   5'
Vogt   59'
[11] Walitza   70'
Wosab   90'
Stadium: Betzenbergstadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jan Redelfs (Hannover)
11 November 1972 12 VfL Bochum 2–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Bochum
15:30 Walitza   21'
Wosab   68'
[12] Geye   32', 56' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Jürgen Schumann (Neuwied)
17 November 1972 13 VfL Bochum 2–4 1. FC Köln Bochum
20:00 Lameck   65'
Konopka   69' (o.g.)
[13] Löhr   3', 85'
Simmet   60'
Flohe   84'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (Bliesransbach)
25 November 1972 15 VfL Bochum 0–2 FC Bayern Munich Bochum
15:30 [15] Hoeneß   42'
Müller   90'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Günter Linn (Altendiez)
1 December 1972 16 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1–1 VfL Bochum Oberhausen
20:00 Kobluhn   80' (pen.) [16] Walitza   3' Stadium: Niederrheinstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Dieter Berner (Enzberg)
15 December 1972 17 VfL Bochum 2–0 SV Werder Bremen Bochum
20:00 Krämer   13'
Lameck   89'
[17] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (Mannheim)
20 January 1973 18 VfL Bochum 2–2 Eintracht Braunschweig Bochum
15:30 Walitza   68'
Kaack   73' (o.g.)
[18] Erler   12'
Bründl   77'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Alfons Betz (Regensburg)
21 April 1973 19 Hertha BSC 2–0 VfL Bochum West Berlin
15:30 Müller   41' (pen.)
Horr   69'
[19] Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Dietrich Basedow (Hamburg)
3 February 1973 20 VfL Bochum 2–2 Wuppertaler SV Borussia Bochum
15:30 Majgl   3'
Miß   39' (o.g.)
[20] Homann   13'
Pröpper   78'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich)
10 February 1973 21 FC Schalke 04 2–0 VfL Bochum Gelsenkirchen
15:30 Budde   21'
Lütkebohmert   71'
[21] Stadium: Glückauf-Kampfbahn
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Karl Riegg (Augsburg)
17 February 1973 22 VfL Bochum 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bochum
15:30 Etterich   56'
Majgl   73'
[22] Nickel   51' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Udo Zuchantke (West Berlin)
23 February 1973 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 6–0 VfL Bochum Mönchengladbach
20:00 Rupp   12'
Jensen   32'
Danner   54'
Heynckes   75'
Wittkamp   79'
Kulik   86'
[23] Stadium: Bökelbergstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Philipp Geng (Freiburg)
10 March 1973 24 VfL Bochum 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Bochum
15:30 Majgl   3', 89'
Köper   83'
[24] Wosab   66' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Wolfgang Dittmer (Mutterstadt)
17 March 1973 25 MSV Duisburg 0–1 VfL Bochum Duisburg
15:30 [25] Walitza   82' Stadium: Wedaustadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Elmar Schäfer (Neustadt am Rübenberge)
24 March 1973 26 VfL Bochum 3–3 Hamburger SV Bochum
15:30 Walitza   12', 50', 75' [26] Hönig   56'
Winkler   78'
Bjørnmose   87'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Rudolf Schröck (Riegelsberg)
31 March 1973 27 Hannover 96 1–1 VfL Bochum Hannover
15:30 Siemensmeyer   59' (pen.) [27] Lameck   65' Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden)
6 April 1973 28 VfL Bochum 3–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bochum
20:00 Balte   15'
Majgl   40'
Walitza   85'
[28] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg)
28 April 1973 29 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 VfL Bochum Düsseldorf
15:30 Geye   18' [29] Hartl   24' Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jan Redelfs (Hannover)
4 May 1973 30 1. FC Köln 2–1 VfL Bochum Cologne
20:00 Cullmann   77'
Flohe   87'
[30] Walitza   15' Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hans Hillebrand (Essen)
19 May 1973 31 VfL Bochum 2–3 Kickers Offenbach Bochum
15:30 Walitza   66'
Gerland   68'
[31] Kostedde   19', 55', 84' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Walter Engel (Reimsbach)
26 May 1973 32 FC Bayern Munich 5–1 VfL Bochum Munich
15:30 Müller   31', 54'
Dürnberger   58'
Breitner   73'
Hoffmann   90'
[32] Hartl   8' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Norbert Fuchs (Herdorf)
2 June 1973 33 VfL Bochum 2–2 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Bochum
15:30 Walitza   23', 75' [33] Dick   38'
Jakobs   64'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Wilfried Haselberger (Reutlingen)
9 June 1973 34 SV Werder Bremen 5–2 VfL Bochum Bremen
15:30 Weist   10', 30', 88'
Hasebrink   16'
Höttges   75' (pen.)
[34] Eggert   20'
Etterich   54'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Peter Kaufmann (Walldorf)

DFB-Pokal edit

9 December 1972 R1 1st leg Wormatia Worms 4–4 VfL Bochum Worms
14:00 Janzon   31'
de Haas   37' (pen.)
Dier   51'
Laube   74'
[35] Balte   14', 32'
Lameck   15'
Krämer   18'
Stadium: Wormatia-Stadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden)
20 December 1972 R1 2nd leg VfL Bochum 3–1
(7–5 agg.)
Wormatia Worms Bochum
19:30 Majgl   33'
Köper   35'
Walitza   66'
[36] Laube   26' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg)
2 March 1973 R2 1st leg VfL Bochum 4–4 SV Werder Bremen Bochum
19:30 Walitza   28'
Balte   38', 82' (pen.)
Galeski   61'
[37] Neuberger   22', 70'
Laumen   47'
Görts   75'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Franz Wengenmeyer (Munich)
14 March 1973 R2 2nd leg SV Werder Bremen 2–1
(6–5 agg.)
VfL Bochum Bremen
20:00 Höttges   29'
Kamp   75'
[38] Wosab   6' Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich)

DFB-Ligapokal edit

1 August 1972 GS 1 KSV Hessen Kassel 0–1 VfL Bochum
18:00 [39] Hartl   ?'
5 August 1972 GS 2 FC Schalke 04 4–2 VfL Bochum
20:00 H. Kremers   ?'
Fischer   ?', ?', ?'
[40] Walitza   ?', ?'
9 August 1972 GS 3 VfL Bochum 1–0 SpVgg Erkenschwick
18:00 Balte   ?' [41]
16 August 1972 GS 4 SpVgg Erkenschwick 1–3 VfL Bochum
18:00 Kolitsch   ?' [42] Balte   ?', ?'
Gerland   ?'
19 August 1972 GS 5 VfL Bochum 1–4 FC Schalke 04
18:00 Balte   ?' [43] Rüssmann   ?', ?'
Frey   ?'
Braun   ?'
23 August 1972 GS 6 VfL Bochum 5–1 KSV Hessen Kassel
18:00 Zorc   ?'
Köper   ?', ?'
Majgl   ?', ?'
[44] Hansmann  

Squad edit

Squad and statistics edit

Squad, appearances and goals scored edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal DFB-Ligapokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF   FRG Werner Balte 44 10 34 2 4 4 6 4
DF   FRG Heinz-Jürgen Blome 11 0 7 0 0 0 4 0
MF   FRG Udo Böckmann 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
GK   FRG Harry Bohrmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   FRG Peter Bomm 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
GK   FRG Hans-Jürgen Bradler 8 0 7 0 0 0 1 0
MF   FRG Klaus-Dieter Dewinski 7 0 3 0 3 0 1 0
MF   FRG Michael Eggert 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
MF   FRG Hans-Günter Etterich 39 2 31 2 4 0 4 0
DF   FRG Harry Fechner 42 0 32 0 4 0 6 0
DF   FRG Erwin Galeski 34 1 27 0 2 1 5 0
FW   FRG Hermann Gerland 27 2 20 1 2 0 5 1
FW   FRG Hans-Werner Hartl 11 4 8 3 0 0 3 1
DF   FRG Werner Jablonski 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   FRG Klaus-Peter Kerkemeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   FRG Hans-Jürgen Köper 40 6 32 3 4 1 4 2
FW   FRG Werner Krämer 13 2 11 1 2 1 0 0
MF   FRG Michael Lameck 44 6 34 5 4 1 6 0
MF   FRG Franz-Josef Laufer 21 0 16 0 0 0 5 0
FW   FRG Reinhard Majgl 36 9 28 6 2 1 6 2
DF   FRG Manfred Rüsing 12 0 11 0 1 0 0 0
GK   FRG Werner Scholz 38 0 28 0 4 0 6 0
DF   FRG Dieter Versen 36 0 34 0 1 0 1 0
FW   FRG Hans Walitza 43 22 34 18 4 2 5 2
DF   FRG Reinhold Wosab 31 5 25 4 4 1 2 0
DF   FRG Dieter Zorc (until 20 November 1972) 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1

Transfers edit

Summer edit

Winter edit

Sources edit

  1. ^ "Eintracht Braunschweig – VfL Bochum 0:2" (in German). kicker.
  2. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hertha BSC 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  3. ^ "Wuppertaler SV – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
  4. ^ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  5. ^ "Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
  6. ^ "VfL Bochum – Borussia Mgladbach 3:0" (in German). kicker.
  7. ^ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
  8. ^ "VfL Bochum – MSV Duisburg 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  9. ^ "Hamburger SV – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  10. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hannover 96 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  11. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  12. ^ "VfL Bochum – Fortuna Düsseldorf 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  13. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Köln 2:4" (in German). kicker.
  14. ^ "Kickers Offenbach – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
  15. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bayern München 0:2" (in German). kicker.
  16. ^ "Rot-Weiß Oberhausen – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  17. ^ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  18. ^ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Braunschweig 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  19. ^ "Hertha BSC – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  20. ^ "VfL Bochum – Wuppertaler SV 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  21. ^ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  22. ^ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Frankfurt 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  23. ^ "Borussia Mgladbach – VfL Bochum 6:0" (in German). kicker.
  24. ^ "VfL Bochum – VfB Stuttgart 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  25. ^ "MSV Duisburg – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  26. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hamburger SV 3:3" (in German). kicker.
  27. ^ "Hannover 96 – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  28. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3:0" (in German). kicker.
  29. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  30. ^ "1. FC Köln – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  31. ^ "VfL Bochum – Kickers Offenbach 2:3" (in German). kicker.
  32. ^ "Bayern München – VfL Bochum 5:1" (in German). kicker.
  33. ^ "VfL Bochum – Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  34. ^ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 5:2" (in German). kicker.
  35. ^ "Wormatia Worms – VfL Bochum 4:4" (in German). kicker.
  36. ^ "VfL Bochum – Wormatia Worms 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  37. ^ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 4:4" (in German). kicker.
  38. ^ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  39. ^ "KSV Hessen Kassel – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  40. ^ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 4:2" (in German). kicker.
  41. ^ "VfL Bochum – SpVgg Erkenschwick 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  42. ^ "SpVgg Erkenschwick – VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.
  43. ^ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 1:4" (in German). kicker.
  44. ^ "VfL Bochum – KSV Hessen Kassel 5:1" (in German). kicker.

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