1984–85 VfL Bochum season

The 1984–85 VfL Bochum season was the 47th season in club history.

VfL Bochum

1984–85 season
President	Ottokar Wüst
Head Coach	Rolf Schafstall
Stadium	Ruhrstadion
Bundesliga	9th
DFB-Pokal	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Fischer (16) All: Fischer (16)
Highest home attendance	42,000 (vs FC Bayern Munich, 11 May 1985)
Lowest home attendance	8,000 (vs Fortuna Düsseldorf, 8 June 1985)
Average home league attendance	23,000
Home colours Away colours

Review and events

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Frankfurt

24 August 1984 1	VfL Bochum	3 – 3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bochum
20:00	Fischer  1', 63' Schulz  48'	[1]	Trieb  22', 29' Kraaz  72'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Heinz Werner (Auersmacher)

FC Schalke 04 v VfL Bochum

29 August 1984 2	FC Schalke 04	2 – 3	VfL Bochum	Gelsenkirchen
20:00	Dierßen  44' Täuber  46'	[2]	Schulz  47' Fischer  66' Kuntz  81'	Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 40,700 Referee: Rüdiger Wuttke (Oberhausen)

VfL Bochum v Hamburger SV

8 September 1984 3	VfL Bochum	0 – 0	Hamburger SV	Bochum
15:30		[3]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Norbert Brückner (Darmstadt)

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfL Bochum

15 September 1984 4	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4 – 3	VfL Bochum	Mönchengladbach
15:30	Rahn  2' (51) Bruns  43' (pen.) Mill  54'	[4]	Fischer  60', 71' Knäbel  90'	Stadium: Bökelbergstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Robert Walz (Waiblingen)

Borussia Dortmund v VfL Bochum

21 September 1984 5	Borussia Dortmund	3 – 0	VfL Bochum	Dortmund
20:00	Wegmann  79', 90' Răducanu  85' (pen.)	[5]		Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Siegfried Brehm (Kemmern)

VfL Bochum v Bayer 04 Leverkusen

29 September 1984 6	VfL Bochum	0 – 0	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Bochum
15:30		[6]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Peter Correll (Heilbronn)

Karlsruher SC v VfL Bochum

5 October 1984 7	Karlsruher SC	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Karlsruhe
20:00	Künast  56'	[7]	Fischer  20'	Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Wolf-Rüdiger Umbach (Rottdorf)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Kaiserslautern

23 October 1984 8	VfL Bochum	3 – 0	1. FC Kaiserslautern	Bochum
20:00	Kuntz  22' Fischer  76', 84'	[8]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Peter Gabor (West Berlin)

Eintracht Braunschweig v VfL Bochum

19 October 1984 9	Eintracht Braunschweig	1 – 3	VfL Bochum	Braunschweig
20:00	Geiger  27'	[9]	Fischer  36' Kuntz  48' Tenhagen  81'	Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Hans Scheuerer (Munich)

VfL Bochum v Arminia Bielefeld

26 October 1984 10	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Arminia Bielefeld	Bochum
20:00	Kuntz  56' (pen.)	[10]	Reich  54'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (Fischenich)

SV Werder Bremen v VfL Bochum

2 November 1984 11	SV Werder Bremen	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	Bremen
20:00	Völler  28' Schaaf  65'	[11]	Knüwe  52' Schreier  80'	Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Manfred Neuner (Leimen)

VfL Bochum v Bayer 05 Uerdingen

9 November 1984 12	VfL Bochum	1 – 0	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	Bochum
20:00	Schulz  64'	[12]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Wolf-Günter Wiesel (Ottbergen)

FC Bayern Munich v VfL Bochum

14 November 1984 13	FC Bayern Munich	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	Munich
20:00	Grobe  15' Mathy  18'	[13]	Oswald  6' Kuntz  24' (pen.)	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Gerd Zimmermann (Kiel)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Köln

17 November 1984 14	VfL Bochum	1 – 3	1. FC Köln	Bochum
15:30	Kree  74'	[14]	Littbarski  3', 88' Engels  75'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Adolf Ermer (Weiden)

VfB Stuttgart v VfL Bochum

24 November 1984 15	VfB Stuttgart	1 – 2	VfL Bochum	Stuttgart
15:30	Reichert  18'	[15]	Schulz  24', 44'	Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Wilfried Heitmann (Drentwede)

VfL Bochum v Waldhof Mannheim

30 November 1984 16	VfL Bochum	0 – 1	Waldhof Mannheim	Bochum
20:00		[16]	Bührer  56'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Udo Horeis (Hamburg)

Fortuna Düsseldorf v VfL Bochum

8 December 1984 17	Fortuna Düsseldorf	0 – 2	VfL Bochum	Düsseldorf
15:30		[17]	Kuntz  16' Schulz  18'	Stadium: Rheinstadion Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Werner Föckler (Bad Dürkheim)

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Bochum

2 February 1985 18	Eintracht Frankfurt	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Frankfurt am Main
15:30	Sievers  38'	[18]	Fischer  33'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

VfL Bochum v FC Schalke 04

16 February 1985 19	VfL Bochum	0 – 1	FC Schalke 04	Bochum
15:30		[19]	Täuber  26'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Wolf-Rüdiger Umbach (Rottdorf)

Hamburger SV v VfL Bochum

9 April 1985 20	Hamburger SV	3 – 1	VfL Bochum	Hamburg
20:00	Wehmeyer  8' Milewski  43', 83'	[20]	Schulz  74'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 15,700 Referee: Hans-Peter Dellwing (Trier)

VfL Bochum v Borussia Mönchengladbach

5 March 1985 21	VfL Bochum	0 – 2	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Bochum
20:00		[21]	Hochstätter  74' Dreßen  89'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Hans-Heinrich Barnick (Schenfeld)

VfL Bochum v Borussia Dortmund

9 March 1985 22	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	Borussia Dortmund	Bochum
15:30	Fischer  63' Kuntz  77', 90' Schulz  82'	[22]	Zorc  85' (pen.)	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Wolf-Dieter Ahlenfelder (Oberhausen)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v VfL Bochum

16 March 1985 23	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Leverkusen
15:30	Cha  32'	[23]	Fischer  4'	Stadium: Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Dieter Pauly (Rheydt)

VfL Bochum v Karlsruher SC

22 March 1985 24	VfL Bochum	5 – 2	Karlsruher SC	Bochum
20:00	Kree  12' Fischer  53' Knüwe  55' Kuntz  57' Benatelli  59'	[24]	Groß  26' Keim  31'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Heinz Werner (Auersmacher)

1. FC Kaiserslautern v VfL Bochum

21 May 1985 25	1. FC Kaiserslautern	5 – 2	VfL Bochum	Kaiserslautern
20:00	Moser  21' Hübner  63' Melzer  66' Schupp  68' Allofs  71'	[25]	Fischer  78' Kuntz  82'	Stadium: Betzenbergstadion Attendance: 9,587 Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Braunschweig

3 April 1985 26	VfL Bochum	1 – 0	Eintracht Braunschweig	Bochum
20:00	Schulz  88'	[26]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Gerhard Theobald (Neunkirchen)

Arminia Bielefeld v VfL Bochum

13 April 1985 27	Arminia Bielefeld	2 – 3	VfL Bochum	Bielefeld
15:30	Rautiainen  22' Foda  74'	[27]	Woelk  12' Benatelli  43' Fischer  50'	Stadium: Alm Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Rüdiger Wuttke (Oberhausen)

VfL Bochum v SV Werder Bremen

20 April 1985 28	VfL Bochum	1 – 3	SV Werder Bremen	Bochum
15:30	Benatelli  3'	[28]	Oswald  24' (o.g.) Völler  37' Möhlmann  78'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Siegfried Brehm (Kemmern)

Bayer 05 Uerdingen v VfL Bochum

3 May 1985 29	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	3 – 1	VfL Bochum	Krefeld
20:00	F. Funkel  18' (pen.) W. Funkel  53' (pen.) Raschid  80'	[29]	Fischer  41'	Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Norbert Brückner (Darmstadt)

VfL Bochum v FC Bayern Munich

11 May 1985 30	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	FC Bayern Munich	Bochum
15:30	Benatelli  70'	[30]	Matthäus  28'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)

1. FC Köln v VfL Bochum

17 May 1985 31	1. FC Köln	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Cologne
20:00	Lehnhoff  25' Engels  71'	[31]	Kuntz  43'	Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Dieter Pauly (Rheydt)

VfL Bochum v VfB Stuttgart

25 May 1985 32	VfL Bochum	2 – 1	VfB Stuttgart	Bochum
15:30	Schulz  9' Förster  61' (o.g.)	[32]	Claesen  48'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

SV Waldhof Mannheim v VfL Bochum

1 June 1985 33	SV Waldhof Mannheim	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	Ludwigshafen am Rhein
15:30	Rombach  12' Walter  90'	[33]		Stadium: Südweststadion Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Ottobrunn)

VfL Bochum v Fortuna Düsseldorf

8 June 1985 34	VfL Bochum	1 – 0	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bochum
15:30	Schulz  34'	[34]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Manfred Neuner (Leimen)

DFB-Pokal

TSV Havelse v VfL Bochum

1 September 1984 R1	TSV Havelse	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	VfL Bochum	Garbsen
	Stoffregen  70' (pen.) Zerr  113'	[35]	Woelk  26' Schreier  96'	Stadium: Willhelm-Langrehr-Stadion Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Uwe Kasperowski (West Berlin)

VfL Bochum v TSV Havelse

25 September 1984 R1 replay	VfL Bochum	4 – 0	TSV Havelse	Bochum
	Lameck  4' Kuntz  25', 36' (pen.), 48'	[36]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Hans Puchalski (Duisburg)

Alemannia Aachen v VfL Bochum

21 November 1984 R2	Alemannia Aachen	3 – 0	VfL Bochum	Aachen
	Habig  56' Thomas  66' Willkomm  78'	[37]		Stadium: Tivoli Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Anton Matheis (Rodalben)

Squad

Squad and statistics

Squad, appearances and goals scored

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	FW		Frank Benatelli	15	4	15	4	0	0
	MF		Siegfried Bönighausen	17	0	16	0	1	0
	GK		Markus Croonen	1	0	0	0	1	0
	FW		Klaus Fischer	37	16	34	16	3	0
	DF		Florian Gothe	10	0	9	0	1	0
	MF		Peter Knäbel	2	1	1	1	1	0
	DF		Thomas Knauer	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Heinz Knüwe	32	2	29	2	3	0
	DF		Martin Kree	30	2	27	2	3	0
	MF		Michael Kühn	15	0	14	0	1	0
	FW		Stefan Kuntz	37	14	34	11	3	3
	MF		Michael Lameck	36	1	33	0	3	1
	MF		Walter Oswald	32	1	29	1	3	0
	DF		Ingo Pickenäcker	24	0	22	0	2	0
	DF		Frank Saborowski (since 1 January 1985)	5	0	5	0	0	0
	FW		Toni Schreier	22	2	19	1	3	1
	MF		Frank Schulz	36	11	34	11	2	0
	DF		Franz-Josef Tenhagen	26	1	24	1	2	0
	DF		Lothar Woelk	35	2	32	1	3	1
	DF		Ivan Žugčić	27	0	25	0	2	0
	GK		Ralf Zumdick	36	0	34	0	2	0

• Source:

Transfers

Summer

In: No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  FRG Markus Croonen (from VfL Bochum II) — FW  FRG Klaus Fischer (from 1. FC Köln) — MF  FRG Peter Knäbel (from VfL Bochum youth) — DF  FRG Thomas Knauer (from SV Holzwickede) — DF  FRG Ingo Pickenäcker (from Borussia Mönchengladbach) — FW  FRG Toni Schreier (from VfB Waltrop) — DF  FRG Franz-Josef Tenhagen (from Borussia Dortmund)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  FRG Andreas Bordan (to SV Darmstadt 98) — DF  FRG Bernd Gerber (to Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin) — DF  FRG Hermann Gerland (to VfL Bochum II) — MF  FRG Peter Grünberger (to SG Union Solingen) — FW  FRG Günter Habig (to Alemannia Aachen) — FW  FRG Frank Islacker (retired) — MF  FRG Dieter Kramer (to VfL Bochum II) — FW  FRG Detlef Krella (to 1. FC Nürnberg) — GK  FRG Reinhard Mager (to Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin) — FW  FRG Stefan Pater (to Arminia Bielefeld) — FW  FRG Christian Schreier (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen) — MF  FRG Reinhold Zagorny (to VfL Bochum II)

Winter

In: No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  FRG Frank Saborowski (from Bayer 04 Leverkusen)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player

Sources

1. "VfL Bochum - Eintracht Frankfurt 3:3" (in German). kicker.
2. "FC Schalke 04 - VfL Bochum 2:3" (in German). kicker.
3. "VfL Bochum - Hamburger SV 0:0" (in German). kicker.
4. "Bor. Mönchengladbach - VfL Bochum 4:3" (in German). kicker.
5. "Borussia Dortmund - VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
6. "VfL Bochum - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0:0" (in German). kicker.
7. "Karlsruher SC - VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
8. "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3:0" (in German). kicker.
9. "Eintracht Braunschweig - VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.
10. "VfL Bochum - Arminia Bielefeld 1:1" (in German). kicker.
11. "Werder Bremen - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
12. "VfL Bochum - Bayer 05 Uerdingen 1:0" (in German). kicker.
13. "Bayern München - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
14. "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Köln 1:3" (in German). kicker.
15. "VfB Stuttgart - VfL Bochum 1:2" (in German). kicker.
16. "VfL Bochum - Waldhof Mannheim 0:1" (in German). kicker.
17. "Fortuna Düsseldorf - VfL Bochum 0:2" (in German). kicker.
18. "Eintracht Frankfurt - VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
19. "VfL Bochum - FC Schalke 04 0:1" (in German). kicker.
20. "Hamburger SV - VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
21. "VfL Bochum - Bor. Mönchengladbach 0:2" (in German). kicker.
22. "VfL Bochum - Borussia Dortmund 4:1" (in German). kicker.
23. "Bayer 04 Leverkusen - VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
24. "VfL Bochum - Karlsruher SC 5:2" (in German). kicker.
25. "1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfL Bochum 5:2" (in German). kicker.
26. "VfL Bochum - Eintracht Braunschweig 1:0" (in German). kicker.
27. "Arminia Bielefeld - VfL Bochum 2:3" (in German). kicker.
28. "VfL Bochum - Werder Bremen 1:3" (in German). kicker.
29. "Bayer 05 Uerdingen - VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
30. "VfL Bochum - Bayern München 1:1" (in German). kicker.
31. "1. FC Köln - VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
32. "VfL Bochum - VfB Stuttgart 2:1" (in German). kicker.
33. "Waldhof Mannheim - VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
34. "VfL Bochum - Fortuna Düsseldorf 1:0" (in German). kicker.
35. "Spielstatistik TSV Havelse gegen VfL Bochum 2:2 n.V." [Match statistic TSV Havelse vs. VfL Bochum 2–2 aet] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
36. "Spielstatistik VfL Bochum gegen TSV Havelse 4:0 (4:0)" [Match statistic VfL Bochum vs. TSV Havelse 4–0 (4–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
37. "Spielstatistik Alemannia Aachen gegen VfL Bochum 3:0 (0:0)" [Match statistic Alemannia Aachen vs. VfL Bochum 3–0 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.

External links

• 1984–85 VfL Bochum season at Weltfussball.de (in German)
• 1984–85 VfL Bochum season at kicker.de (in German)
• 1984–85 VfL Bochum season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)