1977–78 VfL Bochum season

The 1977–78 VfL Bochum season was the 40th season in club history.

VfL Bochum
1977–78 season
PresidentOttokar Wüst
Head CoachHeinz Höher
StadiumStadion an der Castroper Straße
Bundesliga14th
DFB-PokalFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Hans-Joachim Abel (15)
All: Hans-Joachim Abel (15)
Highest home attendance36,000 (vs FC Schalke 04, 11 March 1978)
Lowest home attendance15,000 (vs SV Werder Bremen, 14 January 1978; Fortuna Düsseldorf, 29 April 1978)
Average home league attendance23,971

Review and events edit

Matches edit

Legend edit

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13 August 1977 2 1. FC Köln 2–1 VfL Bochum Cologne
15:30 van Gool   28', 44' [2] Tenhagen   43' Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Jürgen Meßmer (Mannheim)
17 August 1977 3 VfL Bochum 5–0 Hertha BSC Bochum
20:00 Herget   2'
Woelk   66'
Bast   70', 89'
Gerland   88'
[3] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)
26 August 1977 4 SV Werder Bremen 1–0 VfL Bochum Bremen
20:00 Røntved   46' [4] Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Heinz Quindeau (Ludwigshafen)
31 August 1977 5 VfL Bochum 1–2 MSV Duisburg Bochum
20:00 Holz   74' [5] Seliger   35'
Büssers   75'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Max Klauser (Munich)
3 September 1977 6 FC Bayern Munich 1–1 VfL Bochum Munich
15:30 Müller   61' (pen.) [6] Tenhagen   12' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 19,300
Referee: Medardus Luca (Völklingen)
10 September 1977 7 VfL Bochum 2–0 TSV 1860 Munich Bochum
15:30 Trimhold   1'
Holz   40'
[7] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Jörg Glasneck (Bremen)
17 September 1977 8 Eintracht Braunschweig 3–1 VfL Bochum Braunschweig
15:30 Breitner   14' (pen.)
Frank   27'
Merkhoffer   74'
[8] Bast   18' Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Manfred Dölfel (Fürth)
24 September 1977 9 VfL Bochum 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bochum
15:30 [9] Wenzel   58' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg)
30 September 1977 10 1. FC Saarbrücken 0–1 VfL Bochum Saarbrücken
20:00 [10] Eggert   20' Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich)
12 October 1977 11 VfL Bochum 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bochum
20:00 [11] Riedl   83' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Horst Joos (Stuttgart)
22 October 1977 12 FC Schalke 04 3–1 VfL Bochum Gelsenkirchen
15:30 Demange   24'
Fischer   31'
Bittcher   44'
[12] Lameck   78' (pen.) Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Peter Drescher (Augsburg)
29 October 1977 13 VfL Bochum 1–0 VfB Stuttgart Bochum
15:30 Lameck   9' [13] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)
5 November 1977 14 Hamburger SV 3–1 VfL Bochum Hamburg
15:30 Keller   20', 53'
Hidien   82'
[14] Eggert   56' Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Medardus Luca (Völklingen)
12 November 1977 15 FC St. Pauli 1–1 VfL Bochum Hamburg
15:30 Gerber   14' (pen.) [15] Abel   56' Stadium: Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Winfried Walz (Waiblingen)
3 December 1977 17 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 VfL Bochum Düsseldorf
15:30 Zimmermann   24' [17] Holz   60' Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Jürgen Walther (Würzburg)
9 December 1977 18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 VfL Bochum Mönchengladbach
20:00 Simonsen   11', 88' [18] Abel   32'
Bast   48'
Stadium: Bökelbergstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Klaus Ohmsen (Hamburg)
17 December 1977 19 VfL Bochum 0–0 1. FC Köln Bochum
15:30 [19] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Manfred Dölfel (Fürth)
7 January 1978 20 Hertha BSC 4–3 VfL Bochum West Berlin
15:30 Kristensen   39'
Kliemann   49'
Granitza   50', 51'
[20] Abel   30' (pen.), 36', 76' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Heinz Quindeau (Ludwigshafen)
14 January 1978 21 VfL Bochum 2–0 SV Werder Bremen Bochum
15:30 Abel   86'
Lameck   88'
[21] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Eberhard Schmoock (Reichenau)
21 January 1978 22 MSV Duisburg 0–0 VfL Bochum Duisburg
15:30 [22] Stadium: Wedaustadion
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Paul Kindervater (Cologne)
28 January 1978 23 VfL Bochum 2–1 FC Bayern Munich Bochum
15:30 Bast   75', 85' [23] Rausch   88' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Walter Engel (Reimsbach)
4 February 1978 24 TSV 1860 Munich 2–0 VfL Bochum Munich
15:30 Hartwig   79'
Hofeditz   90'
[24] Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Klaus Ohmsen (Hamburg)
11 February 1978 25 VfL Bochum 1–1 Eintracht Braunschweig Bochum
15:30 Woelk   1' [25] Grobe   35' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Jürgen Meßmer (Mannheim)
18 February 1978 26 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–3 VfL Bochum Frankfurt am Main
15:30 Nickel   10', 69' (pen.)
Hölzenbein   32', 42'
Neuberger   86'
[26] Abel   16'
Bast   26'
Herget   82'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)
25 March 1978 27 VfL Bochum 4–2 1. FC Saarbrücken Bochum
15:30 Versen   27'
Abel   47', 58'
Wischniewski   72'
[27] Woelk   2' (o.g.)
Denz   70'
Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Klaus Ohmsen (Hamburg)
3 March 1978 28 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1 VfL Bochum Kaiserslautern
20:00 Stickel   3'
Toppmöller   74', 78', 84'
[28] Bast   9' Stadium: Betzenbergstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg)
11 March 1978 29 VfL Bochum 1–1 FC Schalke 04 Bochum
15:30 Abel   54' [29] Fischer   41' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Udo Zuchantke (West Berlin)
17 March 1978 30 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 VfL Bochum Stuttgart
20:00 Hoeneß   28'
Müller   39', 47' (pen.)
[30] Abel   15' (pen.) Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (Bliesransbach)
31 March 1978 31 VfL Bochum 2–1 Hamburger SV Bochum
20:00 Trimhold   37'
Abel   49'
[31] Volkert   24' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Dieter Dreher (Darmstadt)
8 April 1978 32 VfL Bochum 4–0 FC St. Pauli Bochum
15:30 Eggert   5'
Holz   71'
Woelk   77' (pen.)
Pochstein   90'
[32] Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Horst Joos (Stuttgart)
22 April 1978 33 Borussia Dortmund 5–3 VfL Bochum Dortmund
15:30 Frank   6'
Geyer   10'
Burgsmüller   38', 43', 74'
[33] Tenhagen   7'
Abel   52', 62'
Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 31,394
Referee: Gert Meuser (Ingelheim)
29 April 1978 34 VfL Bochum 2–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Bochum
15:30 Trimhold   46'
Abel   50' (pen.)
[34] Allofs   32' Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Eckhard Jensen (Kiel)

DFB-Pokal edit

29 July 1977 (1977-07-29) R1 VfB Oldenburg 0–2 VfL Bochum Oldenburg
[35] Woelk   14', 70' Stadium: Marschweg-Stadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg)
20 August 1977 (1977-08-20) R2 FC St. Pauli 0–3 VfL Bochum Hamburg
[36] Bast   35'
Pochstein   63'
Woelk   70'
Stadium: Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Dieter Dreher (Darmstadt)
15 October 1977 (1977-10-15) R3 Freiburger FC 2–6 VfL Bochum Freiburg
Derigs   58'
Bruder   81'
[37] Schwemmle   14', 37', 59'
Bast   21', 34'
Holz   71'
Stadium: Möslestadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Dieter Michel (Augsburg)
19 November 1977 (1977-11-19) R4 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfL Bochum Mönchengladbach
Heynckes   55', 58', 87' [38] Stadium: Bökelbergstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Heinz Aldinger (Waiblingen)

Squad edit

Squad and statistics edit

Squad, appearances and goals scored edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FW   FRG Hans-Joachim Abel (since 25 October 1977) 21 15 20 15 1 0
MF   FRG Dieter Bast 32 11 28 9 4 2
FW   FRG Heinz-Werner Eggeling 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF   FRG Michael Eggert 36 3 32 3 4 0
MF   FRG Wolfgang Euteneuer 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   FRG Klaus Franke 31 0 27 0 4 0
DF   FRG Hartmut Fromm (until 31 August 1977) 3 0 2 0 1 0
DF   FRG Hermann Gerland 32 1 30 1 2 0
DF   FRG Matthias Herget 34 2 30 2 4 0
MF   FRG Paul Holz 31 5 28 4 3 1
FW   FRG Josef Kaczor 2 0 1 0 1 0
MF   FRG Hans-Jürgen Köper 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   FRG Peter Kursinski 2 0 2 0 0 0
DF   FRG Michael Lameck 38 3 34 3 4 0
GK   FRG Reinhard Mager 3 0 3 0 0 0
FW   FRG Hans-Joachim Pochstein 18 1 14 1 4 0
MF   FRG Werner Schachten 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   FRG Ralf Schaffeld 1 0 1 0 0 0
GK   FRG Werner Scholz 35 0 31 0 4 0
FW   FRG Dieter Schwemmle 18 3 15 0 3 3
MF   FRG Franz-Josef Tenhagen 37 3 34 3 3 0
MF   FRG Holger Trimhold 38 3 34 3 4 0
DF   FRG Dieter Versen 16 1 15 1 1 0
DF   FRG Klaus Wischniewski 12 1 12 1 0 0
DF   FRG Lothar Woelk 37 6 33 3 4 3

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Sources edit

  1. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bor. Mönchengladbach 0:0" (in German). kicker.
  2. ^ "1. FC Köln – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  3. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hertha BSC 5:0" (in German). kicker.
  4. ^ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  5. ^ "VfL Bochum – MSV Duisburg 1:2" (in German). kicker.
  6. ^ "Bayern München – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  7. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1860 München 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  8. ^ "Eintracht Braunschweig – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  9. ^ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Frankfurt 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  10. ^ "1. FC Saarbrücken – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  11. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  12. ^ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  13. ^ "VfL Bochum – VfB Stuttgart 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  14. ^ "Hamburger SV – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  15. ^ "FC St. Pauli – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  16. ^ "VfL Bochum – Borussia Dortmund 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  17. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  18. ^ "Bor. Mönchengladbach – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  19. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Köln 0:0" (in German). kicker.
  20. ^ "Hertha BSC – VfL Bochum 4:3" (in German). kicker.
  21. ^ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  22. ^ "MSV Duisburg – VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.
  23. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bayern München 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  24. ^ "1860 München – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  25. ^ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Braunschweig 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  26. ^ "Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Bochum 5:3" (in German). kicker.
  27. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Saarbrücken 4:2" (in German). kicker.
  28. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
  29. ^ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  30. ^ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
  31. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hamburger SV 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  32. ^ "VfL Bochum – FC St. Pauli 4:0" (in German). kicker.
  33. ^ "Borussia Dortmund – VfL Bochum 5:3" (in German). kicker.
  34. ^ "VfL Bochum – Fortuna Düsseldorf 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  35. ^ "Spielstatistik VfB Oldenburg gegen VfL Bochum 0:2 (0:1)" [Match statistic VfB Oldenburg vs. VfL Bochum 0–2 (0–1)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
  36. ^ "Spielstatistik FC St. Pauli gegen VfL Bochum 0:3 (0:1)" [Match statistic FC St. Pauli vs. VfL Bochum 0–3 (0–1)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
  37. ^ "Spielstatistik Freiburger FC gegen VfL Bochum 2:6 (0:4)" [Match statistic Freiburger FC vs. VfL Bochum 2–6 (0–4)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
  38. ^ "Spielstatistik Borussia Mönchengladbach gegen VfL Bochum 3:0 (0:0)" [Match statistic Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. VfL Bochum 3–0 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.

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