In a weekend match on Sun Oct 24th, in week 9, Bochum plays host to Eintracht Frankfurt in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 15th placed Bochum, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Greuther Fürth. Losilla struck first for Bochum in the 80th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Greuther Fürth couldn’t muster any offence and Bochum ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 14th placed Eintracht Frankfurt, recorded a 1-2 loss against Hertha BSC. Marco Richter struck first for Hertha BSC in the 7th minute on a feed from Vladimír Darida, then Jurgen Ekkelenkamp added another in the 63rd minute on a feed from Maximilian Mittelstädt. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Eintracht Frankfurt’s most prolific scorer has been Gonçalo Paciência. The Portugeese attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Bochum hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Simon Zoller and Anthony Losilla, and they each have 1 goal
Tesche, Simon Zoller, Leitsch, Cristian Gamboa Luna and Herbert Bockhorn are unavailable to play for Bochum, while Eintracht Frankfurt will be without Sebastian Rode and Aymen Barkok.