Nürnberg 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 20 September 2025
Result
Nürnberg 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 20 September 2025, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Nürnberg 2-1 VfL Bochum 1848: match report
Nürnberg won against VfL Bochum 1848 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 20 September 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Julian Justvan opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Julian Justvan (68') and Adriano Grimaldi (90+2'). VfL Bochum 1848 scored through Ibrahim Sissoko (86', penalty).
Discipline: Nürnberg received 1 yellow card; VfL Bochum 1848 received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nürnberg were 18th on 1 point from 5 and VfL Bochum 1848 16th on 3 points from 5. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 8th with 46 points, and VfL Bochum 1848 9th with 44.
Nürnberg lined up in a 4-3-3 and VfL Bochum 1848 in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Julian Justvan of Nürnberg (8.3), ahead of Adam Markhiev (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nürnberg win, 4 draws and 5 for VfL Bochum 1848.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Erhan Masovic
- 37'Yellow card · Kevin Vogt
- 45+4'Yellow card · Cajetan Lenz
- 61'Yellow card · Philipp Strompf
- 68'Goal · Julian Justvan
- 76'Yellow card · Noah Loosli
- 85'Yellow card · Tim Janisch
- 86'Penalty goal · Ibrahim Sissoko
- 90+2'Goal · Adriano Grimaldi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Nürnberg line-up (4-3-3)
Jan Reichert, Henri Koudossou, Fabio Gruber, Luka Lochoshvili, Berkay Yılmaz, Finn Becker, Adam Markhiev, Pape Demba Diop, Julian Justvan, Rafael Lubach, Mohamed Alì Zoma
VfL Bochum 1848 line-up (3-1-4-2)
Timo Horn, Leandro-Noel Morgalla, Kevin Vogt, Philipp Strompf, Erhan Masovic, Felix Passlack, Matus Bero, Cajetan Benjamin Lenz, Maximilian Wittek, Philipp Hofmann, Gerrit Holtmann