Match highlights
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VfL Bochum vs Eintracht Frankfurt highlights
How the goals came
71' Philipp Hofmann opens the scoring for VfL Bochum (the winner) → 87' an own goal extends VfL Bochum's lead → 90+1' Philipp Förster extends VfL Bochum's lead. Full time: 3-0, VfL Bochum win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 3 goals came after half-time. 1 goal in second-half stoppage time.
71' Philipp Hofmann (VfL Bochum) 1-0
VfL Bochum hosted Eintracht Frankfurt at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga, and the game stayed goalless through the first half and well beyond. Philipp Hofmann finally broke the deadlock in the 71st minute to make it 1-0. Bochum never relinquished that lead on the way to a 3-0 win, making Hofmann's strike the winning goal.
87' Own goal (VfL Bochum) 2-0
With VfL Bochum protecting a 1-0 lead late on, an own goal in the 87th minute doubled their advantage to 2-0. It arrived 16 minutes after the opener and gave the hosts a two-goal cushion. With so little time remaining, Eintracht Frankfurt's path back into the match narrowed considerably.
90'+1 Philipp Förster (VfL Bochum) 3-0
Philipp Förster added the final touch in stoppage time, scoring in the 90+1st minute to make it 3-0. Coming only minutes after the 87th-minute own goal, it gave VfL Bochum two goals in quick succession. All three of Bochum's goals came in the second half, and the hosts finished with a clean-sheet victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
