VfL Bochum defeat TSG Hoffenheim

VfL Bochum beat TSG Hoffenheim, 5x2, on Saturday, on to matchday 19 of the 1. Bundesliga. Coming into the contest, Thomas Letsch's team came from two defeats, and André Breitenreiter's team came from a defeat. In the starting XI there was John Brooks.

After 22 minutes, Philipp Hofmann opened the scoring for VfL Bochum. After 30 minutes, Philipp Forster struck the second goal for Thomas Letsch's team. With 40 minutes on the clock, Takuma Asano doubled the lead for VfL Bochum.

After the break, Chris Baumgartner fired home for TSG Hoffenheim. After 69 minutes, Thomas Letsch's team extended their lead with a goal from Erhan Masovic. André Breitenreiter's team scored their second goal of the game through Munas Dabbur, in the 77th minute. In the 83rd minute, Moritz Broschinski scored the last goal of the match.

After the result TSG Hoffenheim are 14th in the table, with 19 points, while VfL Bochum sit 15th place, with 19 points. Next up, Thomas Letsch's team will play away against Bayern München, while André Breitenreiter's team will play at home against Bayer Leverkusen.