1998–99 VfL Bochum season

The 1998–99 VfL Bochum season was the 61st season in club history.

VfL Bochum
1998–99 season
PresidentWerner Altegoer
Head CoachKlaus Toppmöller
StadiumRuhrstadion
Bundesliga17th (relegated)
DFB-PokalThird Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Kuntz (6)
All: Reis (7)
Highest home attendance33,063 vs FC Bayern Munich
4 December 1998
Lowest home attendance20,000 vs 1. FC Nürnberg
30 April 1999
Average home league attendance23,734

Review and events edit

Matches edit

Legend edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga edit

15 August 1998 1 VfL Bochum 1–2 SC Freiburg Bochum
15:30 Kuntz   73' [1] Weißhaupt   47' (pen.)
Iashvili   72'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 24,306
Referee: Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin)
23 August 1998 2 Hamburger SV 1–0 VfL Bochum Hamburg
18:00 Dembiński   33' [2] Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 23,846
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Ulm)
8 September 1998 3 VfL Bochum 2–0 SV Werder Bremen Bochum
20:00 Fahrenhorst   1'
Toplak   69'
[3] Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,127
Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Magdeburg)
13 September 1998 4 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 VfL Bochum Dortmund
18:00 [4] Buckley   87' Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 67,000
Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Handorf)
19 September 1998 5 VfL Bochum 1–2 FC Schalke 04 Bochum
15:30 Kracht   47' [5] Eijkelkamp   52', 70' Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 29,253
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren)
26 September 1998 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–3 VfL Bochum Kaiserslautern
15:30 Sundermann   5' (o.g.)
Marschall   58'
[6] Reis   60'
Buckley   67'
Dzafič   74'
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach)
3 October 1998 7 VfL Bochum 0–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Bochum
15:30 [7] Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 26,357
Referee: Georg Dardenne (Nettersheim)
16 October 1998 8 TSV 1860 Munich 2–1 VfL Bochum Munich
20:00 Winkler   4'
Hobsch   21'
[8] Schindzielorz   7' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 32,500
Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)
24 October 1998 9 VfL Bochum 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bochum
15:30 Reis   16'
Schindzielorz   47'
[9] Pflipsen   11' Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 26,433
Referee: Jürgen Aust (Cologne)
31 October 1998 10 VfB Stuttgart 4–2 VfL Bochum Stuttgart
15:30 Akpoborie   1', 47'
Ernst   11' (o.g.)
Ristić   87'
[10] Gaudino   6'
Reis   53'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Markus Merk (Otterbach)
7 November 1998 11 VfL Bochum 2–0 Hertha BSC Bochum
15:30 Sundermann   60'
Drinčić   89'
[11] Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 21,016
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Ulm)
11 November 1998 12 1. FC Nürnberg 2–2 VfL Bochum Nuremberg
19:30 Wiesinger   19'
Kuka   46'
[12] Kuntz   44' (pen.), 71' (pen.) Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 23,800
Referee: Lutz Wagner (Kriftel)
14 November 1998 13 MSV Duisburg 2–0 VfL Bochum Duisburg
15:30 Wedau   30'
Andersen   74'
[13] Stadium: Wedaustadion
Attendance: 11,032
Referee: Jörg Keßler (Höhenkirchen)
21 November 1998 14 VfL Bochum 1–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bochum
15:30 Reis   64' [14] Beinlich   15'
Živković   43'
Rink   61'
Heintze   71'
N. Kovač   78'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,128
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Kyllburg)
28 November 1998 15 VfL Wolfsburg 4–1 VfL Bochum Wolfsburg
15:30 Juskowiak   1', 20'
Präger   76'
Greiner   78'
[15] Ion   36' Stadium: VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg
Attendance: 14,050
Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich)
4 December 1998 16 VfL Bochum 2–2 FC Bayern Munich Bochum
20:00 Hofmann   3'
Kuntz   87' (pen.)
[16] Jancker   45'
Strunz   88' (pen.)
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 33,063
Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Magdeburg)
12 December 1998 17 FC Hansa Rostock 3–0 VfL Bochum Rostock
15:30 Neuville   21', 86'
Majak   78'
[17] Stadium: Ostseestadion
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach)
18 December 1998 18 SC Freiburg 1–1 VfL Bochum Freiburg
20:00 Baya   50' [18] Schindzielorz   90' Stadium: Dreisamstadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig)
16 March 1999 19 VfL Bochum 2–0 Hamburger SV Bochum
20:00 Fischer   21' (o.g.)
Mahdavikia   81'
[19] Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 24,603
Referee: Georg Dardenne (Nettersheim)
26 February 1999 20 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 VfL Bochum Bremen
20:00 Aílton   87' [20] Kuntz   20' Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 26,715
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding)
6 March 1999 21 VfL Bochum 0–1 Borussia Dortmund Bochum
15:30 [21] Ricken   29' Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 30,195
Referee: Markus Merk (Otterbach)
13 March 1999 22 FC Schalke 04 2–2 VfL Bochum Gelsenkirchen
15:30 Mulder   18' (pen.)
Büskens   28'
[22] Reis   20' (pen.)
Baştürk   23'
Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 47,700
Referee: Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin)
20 March 1999 23 VfL Bochum 1–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bochum
15:30 Zeyer   42' [23] Ratinho   59'
Rösler   86'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 23,670
Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Handorf)
4 April 1999 24 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 VfL Bochum Frankfurt am Main
18:00 Fjørtoft   86' [24] Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 32,200
Referee: Torsten Koop (Lüttenmark)
11 April 1999 25 VfL Bochum 2–0 TSV 1860 Munich Bochum
18:00 Buckley   56'
Zeyer   90'
[25] Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,395
Referee: Lutz Wagner (Kriftel)
17 April 1999 27 VfL Bochum 3–3 VfB Stuttgart Bochum
15:30 Mahdavikia   60' (pen.)
Michalke   75'
Buckley   79'
[27] Akpoborie   42', 45', 53' Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 21,283
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Ulm)
24 April 1999 28 Hertha BSC 4–1 VfL Bochum Berlin
15:30 Wosz   14', 80'
Herzog   18'
Hartmann   37'
[28] Buckley   72' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 45,646
Referee: Winfried Buchhart (Schrobenhausen)
30 April 1999 29 VfL Bochum 0–3 1. FC Nürnberg Bochum
20:00 [29] Ćirić   16', 70'
Kurth   65'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alfons Berg (Konz)
5 May 1999 30 VfL Bochum 0–2 MSV Duisburg Bochum
19:30 [30] Hajto   25'
Wohlert   55'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 22,107
Referee: Bernhard Zerr (Ottersweier)
15 May 1999 32 VfL Bochum 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg Bochum
15:30 [32] Thomsen   27'
Baumgart   74'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,194
Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig)
22 May 1999 33 FC Bayern Munich 4–2 VfL Bochum Munich
15:30 Basler   50'
Jancker   60'
Scholl   78'
Salihamidžić   89'
[33] Gaudino   43'
Zeyer   64'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 63,000
Referee: Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin)
29 May 1999 34 VfL Bochum 2–3 FC Hansa Rostock Bochum
15:30 Kuntz   71'
Peschel   74'
[34] Neuville   37'
Agali   77'
Majak   83'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 20,347
Referee: Markus Merk (Otterbach)

DFB-Pokal edit

30 August 1998 R1 FSV Zwickau 2–5 VfL Bochum Zwickau
15:00 Milde   49' (pen.), 82' [35] Peschel   40'
Fahrenhorst   48'
Michalke   54'
Reis   66' (pen.), 90'
Stadium: Westsachsenstadion
Attendance: 4,287
Referee: Michael Wendorf (Gransee)
27 October 1998 R3 VfL Bochum 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bochum
19:30 [37] Polster   10' Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 21,460
Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig)

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
1 GK   GER Maik Kischko 3 0 2 0 1 0
2 DF   GER Thomas Stickroth 3 0 3 0 0 0
3 DF   GER Torsten Kracht 28 1 26 1 2 0
4 DF   GER Mirko Dickhaut 3 0 3 0 0 0
5 DF   POL Tomasz Wałdoch 30 0 27 0 3 0
6 DF   CRO Samir Toplak 25 1 23 1 2 0
7 MF   GER Kai Michalke 13 2 12 1 1 1
8 MF   GER Peter Peschel 18 3 16 2 2 1
9 FW   YUG Zdravko Drinčić 16 1 16 1 0 0
10 MF   GER Maurizio Gaudino 21 2 20 2 1 0
11 FW   GER Stefan Kuntz 21 6 20 6 1 0
12 MF   TUR Yıldıray Baştürk 31 1 28 1 3 0
13 MF   GER Norbert Hofmann 30 2 27 1 3 1
14 MF   SVN Emir Dzafič 7 2 6 1 1 1
15 DF   GER Jan Holland (until 31 December 1998) 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF   GER Andreas Zeyer (since 1 January 1999) 11 3 11 3 0 0
16 MF   GER Björn Joppe 3 0 3 0 0 0
17 MF   GER Olaf Schreiber 11 0 10 0 1 0
18 FW   RSA Delron Buckley 36 5 33 5 3 0
19 DF   GER Axel Sundermann 34 2 31 1 3 1
20 DF   CRO Alen Petrović 9 2 7 0 2 2
21 GK   GER Thomas Ernst 34 0 32 0 2 0
22 DF   GER Thomas Reis 27 7 25 5 2 2
24 FW   TUR Neşat Gülünoğlu 14 0 12 0 2 0
25 DF   GER Frank Fahrenhorst 21 2 18 1 3 1
26 MF   GER Sebastian Schindzielorz 30 4 28 3 2 1
28 DF   GER Michael Bemben 9 0 8 0 1 0
29 FW   POL Jacek Ratajczak 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW   GER Jan Majewski 2 0 1 0 1 0
32 MF   ROU Viorel Ion (since 1 October 1998) 12 1 12 1 0 0
33 MF   IRN Mehdi Mahdavikia (since 1 January 1999) 12 3 12 3 0 0

Transfers edit

Summer edit

Winter edit

VfL Bochum II edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Oberliga Westfalen
Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF   GER Andreas Becker 10 0 10 0
DF   GER Michael Bemben 24 2 24 2
MF   GER Christian Brücker 11 0 11 0
FW   GRE Achilleas Courtoglou 8 0 8 0
MF   CMR Francis-Joseph Etouké 18 1 18 1
MF   GER Paul Freier 26 6 26 6
FW   POL Arek Grad 29 17 29 17
DF   GER Jan Holland 25 4 25 4
DF   GER Gerrit Hundshagen 22 1 22 1
MF   GER Björn Joppe 23 7 23 7
DF   GER Peter Kluth 8 0 8 0
MF   GER Sascha Lindner 26 0 26 0
FW   GER Jan Majewski 26 13 26 13
MF   GER Nicolas Michaty 6 0 6 0
DF   GER Björn Müller 12 0 12 0
DF   TUR Aykan Özer 23 0 23 0
FW   POL Jacek Ratajczak 23 10 23 10
MF   GER Sebastian Schindzielorz 3 2 3 2
MF   GER Damian Schindzielorz 28 1 28 1
GK   GER Klaus Schlapka 1 0 1 0
GK   GER Stefan Wächter 30 0 30 0
MF   GER Aydin Will 13 0 13 0
DF   TUR Bekir Burak Yarar 12 0 12 0

Sources edit

  1. ^ "VfL Bochum – SC Freiburg 1:2" (in German). kicker.
  2. ^ "Hamburger SV – VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  3. ^ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  4. ^ "Borussia Dortmund – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  5. ^ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 1:2" (in German). kicker.
  6. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 2:3" (in German). kicker.
  7. ^ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Frankfurt 0:0" (in German). kicker.
  8. ^ "1860 München – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  9. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bor. Mönchengladbach 2:1" (in German). kicker.
  10. ^ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 4:2" (in German). kicker.
  11. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hertha BSC 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  12. ^ "1. FC Nürnberg – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  13. ^ "MSV Duisburg – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  14. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1:5" (in German). kicker.
  15. ^ "VfL Wolfsburg – VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
  16. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bayern München 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  17. ^ "Hansa Rostock – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
  18. ^ "SC Freiburg – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  19. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hamburger SV 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  20. ^ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
  21. ^ "VfL Bochum – Borussia Dortmund 0:1" (in German). kicker.
  22. ^ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  23. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1:2" (in German). kicker.
  24. ^ "Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
  25. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1860 München 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  26. ^ "Bor. Mönchengladbach – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
  27. ^ "VfL Bochum – VfB Stuttgart 3:3" (in German). kicker.
  28. ^ "Hertha BSC – VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
  29. ^ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Nürnberg 0:3" (in German). kicker.
  30. ^ "VfL Bochum – MSV Duisburg 0:2" (in German). kicker.
  31. ^ "Bayer 04 Leverkusen – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
  32. ^ "– VfL Wolfsburg 0:2" (in German). kicker.
  33. ^ "Bayern München – VfL Bochum 4:2" (in German). kicker.
  34. ^ "VfL Bochum – Hansa Rostock 2:3" (in German). kicker.
  35. ^ "FSV Zwickau – VfL Bochum 2:5" (in German). kicker.
  36. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 4:5" (in German). kicker.
  37. ^ "VfL Bochum – Bor. Mönchengladbach 0:1" (in German). kicker.

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