VFL Bochum - 1. FSV Mainz 05 2: 0: Dream

Manuel Riemann (born 9 September 1988) is a German professional footballer that plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club VfL Bochum. He is the brother of fellow footballer Alexander Riemann.

Great day for VfL Bochum and his fans: Westphalia celebrated a 2-0 success against FSV Mainz 05 in the first Bundesliga home game for eleven years.

Thomas Reis braced both arms overjoyed gene sky and clenched the hands: The coach of VfL Bochum left his joy after the final whistle and the 2-0 (1: 0) success against the FSV Mainz 05 in the first Bundesliga home game since 4123 days free Run. The Bochumer followers under the 12,548 spectators celebrated frenetic their team, but above all a man: Gerrit Holtmann.

The ex-Mainz made with its super-solo up and the hits for 1: 0 for the absolute highlight of the game. The Bochum Stadium Spoker called the hit for the goal of the year. In the second half-time new addition Sebastian Polter (56.), another former FSV professional, by head.

Mainz 05 Breakfast: We were the lethargic

The Rheinhessen, who had at the league prelude to the Liga prelude for the past Sunday vacancister RB Leipzig dilant were served accordingly: We needed a bit in the first one. I thought in the grandstand, the blue we really have to be, but the lethargic we were , It was a deserved victory for Bochum, said the Mainz sport director Martin Schmidt at Sky.

The whole city of Bochum had aroused at this moment, around the stadium blue-white flags and pennants the streets. After Herbert Grönemeyer's hymn Bochum was contaminated, VfL began this first home game in the Upper House for eleven years of wildly and with the loud support of the fans.

That left the impression of the main earners who did not come into play and most of the time. So also in the eighth minute, when Holtmann flanked into the center for a double pass, and polher the ball narrowly missed.

Bochum dominates and beats freezing cold

FSV coach Bo Svensson tried to tear his players with loud statements from Lethargy - it did not help. Armel Bella Kotchap (13th) headed the ball just passed the main goal, shortly thereafter Holtmann put on his irresistible solo, which he crowned with a flat shot by the legs of goalkeeper Robin Zentner.

Simon Zoller (30.) would have met almost similarly spectacularly, but his fallback from a few meters resisted Zentner but strongly. Only seconds Jeweled Bochum over the 2: 0, Zoller's hits did not count because he had previously got the ball.

The guests remained harmless and weak - until they suddenly got the great opportunity to balance. Niklas Tauer released to Manuel Riemann for a Bochum defense error, but the VFL goalkeeper parried strong (42.).

After the pause, Svensson responded to three change. But as Mainz just got a little more access, Polter struck after a flank of the strong tarner. Bochum was up again, a cross of Holtmann missed polter scarce (59.).

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VFL Bochum - Mainz 05: The votes of the coaches

Thomas Rice (coach VFL Bochum): The boys have made it bravorous, they were there from the first minute. It was a special day for everyone, we have implemented it from the beginning. It is a successful day After over 4000 days without home game in the first league. We can be proud today.

Bo Svensson (Trainer FSV Mainz 05): It was a deserved victory for Bochum. I think we were too passive. Especially in the first half. Sexamile was the gate that was badly defended by blatant. Bochum was Handler, was more aggressive, has played better football and deserves deserving. We can take a lot to take away from this game, maybe even more than from the game against Leipzig.

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VFL Bochum - Mainz 05: The listings

• Bochum: Riemann - Gamboa (60th Bockhorn), Lampropoulos, Bella Kotchap, Soares - Losilla - Pantovic (71. Masovic), Rexhbecaj (71st Stafylidis) - Zoller, Polter, Holtmann (81. Asano)
• Mainz 05: Zentner - Nakhate, Bell (67st Stöger), Alexander Hack (46 St. Juste) - Widmer, Tauer (46th Kohr), Barreiro, Martin - Burkardt, Lee (62. Szalai) , Fog (46th Boetius)