| 1972–73 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Ottokar Wüst | ||
| Head Coach | Heinz Höher | ||
| Stadium | Stadion an der Castroper Straße | ||
| Bundesliga | 12th | ||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | ||
| DFB-Ligapokal | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Hans Walitza (18) All: Hans Walitza (22) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 32,000 (vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, 7 October 1972) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 3,000 (vs Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, 2 June 1973) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 16,412 | ||
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The 1972–73 VfL Bochum season was the 35th season in club history.
Matches
Legend
Win Draw Loss
Bundesliga
| 16 September 1972 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 0–2 | VfL Bochum | Braunschweig | 
| 15:30 | [1] | Hartl  34' Walitza  38' | Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden) | 
| 20 September 1972 2 | VfL Bochum | 2–1 | Hertha BSC | Bochum | 
| 16:45 | Wosab  70' Walitza  89' | [2] | Weiner  57' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Franz Wengenmeyer (Munich) | 
| 23 September 1972 3 | Wuppertaler SV Borussia | 3–0 | VfL Bochum | Wuppertal | 
| 15:30 | Reichert  22' Jung  73' Kohle  86' | [3] | Stadium: Stadion am Zoo Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Dieter Heckeroth (Frankfurt am Main) | 
| 30 September 1972 4 | VfL Bochum | 2–0 | FC Schalke 04 | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Köper  43' Majgl  59' | [4] | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich) | 
| 3 October 1972 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4–1 | VfL Bochum | Frankfurt am Main | 
| 20:00 | Weidle  23' Grabowski  31', 38' Nickel  72' | [5] | Köper  14' | Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Heinz Quindeau (Ludwigshafen) | 
| 7 October 1972 6 | VfL Bochum | 3–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bochum | 
| 19:30 | Walitza  7' Lameck  79' Wosab  82' | [6] | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (Mannheim) | 
| 14 October 1972 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 4–0 | VfL Bochum | Stuttgart | 
| 15:30 | Köppel  32', 33' Schwemmle  57' Handschuh  88' (pen.) | [7] | Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Gert Meuser (Ingelheim) | 
| 21 October 1972 8 | VfL Bochum | 2–1 | MSV Duisburg | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  30' Dietz  85' (o.g.) | [8] | Seliger  57' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Gerd Siepe (Cologne) | 
| 28 October 1972 9 | Hamburger SV | 2–1 | VfL Bochum | Hamburg | 
| 15:30 | Zaczyk  42' Kaltz  60' | [9] | Walitza  87' | Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Karl Riegg (Augsburg) | 
| 31 October 1972 10 | VfL Bochum | 2–0 | Hannover 96 | Bochum | 
| 20:00 | Lameck  66' Balte  68' (pen.) | [10] | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Philipp Geng (Freiburg) | 
| 4 November 1972 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–2 | VfL Bochum | Kaiserslautern | 
| 15:30 | Pirrung  5' Vogt  59' | [11] | Walitza  70' Wosab  90' | Stadium: Betzenbergstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Jan Redelfs (Hannover) | 
| 11 November 1972 12 | VfL Bochum | 2–2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  21' Wosab  68' | [12] | Geye  32', 56' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Jürgen Schumann (Neuwied) | 
| 17 November 1972 13 | VfL Bochum | 2–4 | 1. FC Köln | Bochum | 
| 20:00 | Lameck  65' Konopka  69' (o.g.) | [13] | Löhr  3', 85' Simmet  60' Flohe  84' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (Bliesransbach) | 
| 22 November 1972 14 | Kickers Offenbach | 4–0 | VfL Bochum | Offenbach am Main | 
| 15:30 | Schäfer  24' Hickersberger  53' Semlitsch  64' (pen.) Kostedde  81' | [14] | Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Heinz Quindeau (Ludwigshafen) | 
| 25 November 1972 15 | VfL Bochum | 0–2 | FC Bayern Munich | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | [15] | Hoeneß  42' Müller  90' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Günter Linn (Altendiez) | 
| 1 December 1972 16 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 1–1 | VfL Bochum | Oberhausen | 
| 20:00 | Kobluhn  80' (pen.) | [16] | Walitza  3' | Stadium: Niederrheinstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Dieter Berner (Enzberg) | 
| 15 December 1972 17 | VfL Bochum | 2–0 | SV Werder Bremen | Bochum | 
| 20:00 | Krämer  13' Lameck  89' | [17] | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (Mannheim) | 
| 20 January 1973 18 | VfL Bochum | 2–2 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  68' Kaack  73' (o.g.) | [18] | Erler  12' Bründl  77' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Alfons Betz (Regensburg) | 
| 21 April 1973 19 | Hertha BSC | 2–0 | VfL Bochum | West Berlin | 
| 15:30 | Müller  41' (pen.) Horr  69' | [19] | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 22,300 Referee: Dietrich Basedow (Hamburg) | 
| 3 February 1973 20 | VfL Bochum | 2–2 | Wuppertaler SV Borussia | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Majgl  3' Miß  39' (o.g.) | [20] | Homann  13' Pröpper  78' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich) | 
| 10 February 1973 21 | FC Schalke 04 | 2–0 | VfL Bochum | Gelsenkirchen | 
| 15:30 | Budde  21' Lütkebohmert  71' | [21] | Stadium: Glückauf-Kampfbahn Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Karl Riegg (Augsburg) | 
| 17 February 1973 22 | VfL Bochum | 2–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Etterich  56' Majgl  73' | [22] | Nickel  51' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Udo Zuchantke (West Berlin) | 
| 23 February 1973 23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6–0 | VfL Bochum | Mönchengladbach | 
| 20:00 | Rupp  12' Jensen  32' Danner  54' Heynckes  75' Wittkamp  79' Kulik  86' | [23] | Stadium: Bökelbergstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Philipp Geng (Freiburg) | 
| 10 March 1973 24 | VfL Bochum | 3–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Majgl  3', 89' Köper  83' | [24] | Wosab  66' (o.g.) | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Wolfgang Dittmer (Mutterstadt) | 
| 17 March 1973 25 | MSV Duisburg | 0–1 | VfL Bochum | Duisburg | 
| 15:30 | [25] | Walitza  82' | Stadium: Wedaustadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Elmar Schäfer (Neustadt am Rübenberge) | 
| 24 March 1973 26 | VfL Bochum | 3–3 | Hamburger SV | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  12', 50', 75' | [26] | Hönig  56' Winkler  78' Bjørnmose  87' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Rudolf Schröck (Riegelsberg) | 
| 31 March 1973 27 | Hannover 96 | 1–1 | VfL Bochum | Hannover | 
| 15:30 | Siemensmeyer  59' (pen.) | [27] | Lameck  65' | Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden) | 
| 6 April 1973 28 | VfL Bochum | 3–0 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Bochum | 
| 20:00 | Balte  15' Majgl  40' Walitza  85' | [28] | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg) | 
| 28 April 1973 29 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–1 | VfL Bochum | Düsseldorf | 
| 15:30 | Geye  18' | [29] | Hartl  24' | Stadium: Rheinstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Jan Redelfs (Hannover) | 
| 4 May 1973 30 | 1. FC Köln | 2–1 | VfL Bochum | Cologne | 
| 20:00 | Cullmann  77' Flohe  87' | [30] | Walitza  15' | Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Hans Hillebrand (Essen) | 
| 19 May 1973 31 | VfL Bochum | 2–3 | Kickers Offenbach | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  66' Gerland  68' | [31] | Kostedde  19', 55', 84' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Walter Engel (Reimsbach) | 
| 26 May 1973 32 | FC Bayern Munich | 5–1 | VfL Bochum | Munich | 
| 15:30 | Müller  31', 54' Dürnberger  58' Breitner  73' Hoffmann  90' | [32] | Hartl  8' | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Norbert Fuchs (Herdorf) | 
| 2 June 1973 33 | VfL Bochum | 2–2 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | Bochum | 
| 15:30 | Walitza  23', 75' | [33] | Dick  38' Jakobs  64' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Wilfried Haselberger (Reutlingen) | 
| 9 June 1973 34 | SV Werder Bremen | 5–2 | VfL Bochum | Bremen | 
| 15:30 | Weist  10', 30', 88' Hasebrink  16' Höttges  75' (pen.) | [34] | Eggert  20' Etterich  54' | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Peter Kaufmann (Walldorf) | 
DFB-Pokal
| 9 December 1972 R1 1st leg | Wormatia Worms | 4–4 | VfL Bochum | Worms | 
| 14:00 | Janzon  31' de Haas  37' (pen.) Dier  51' Laube  74' | [35] | Balte  14', 32' Lameck  15' Krämer  18' | Stadium: Wormatia-Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Fritz Seiler (Schmiden) | 
| 20 December 1972 R1 2nd leg | VfL Bochum | 3–1 (7–5 agg.) | Wormatia Worms | Bochum | 
| 19:30 | Majgl  33' Köper  35' Walitza  66' | [36] | Laube  26' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Walter Niemann (Hamburg) | 
| 2 March 1973 R2 1st leg | VfL Bochum | 4–4 | SV Werder Bremen | Bochum | 
| 19:30 | Walitza  28' Balte  38', 82' (pen.) Galeski  61' | [37] | Neuberger  22', 70' Laumen  47' Görts  75' | Stadium: Stadion an der Castroper Straße Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Franz Wengenmeyer (Munich) | 
| 14 March 1973 R2 2nd leg | SV Werder Bremen | 2–1 (6–5 agg.) | VfL Bochum | Bremen | 
| 20:00 | Höttges  29' Kamp  75' | [38] | Wosab  6' | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Rudolf Frickel (Munich) | 
DFB-Ligapokal
| 1 August 1972 GS 1 | KSV Hessen Kassel | 0–1 | VfL Bochum | |
| 18:00 | [39] | Hartl  ?' | 
| 5 August 1972 GS 2 | FC Schalke 04 | 4–2 | VfL Bochum | |
| 20:00 | H. Kremers  ?' Fischer  ?', ?', ?' | [40] | Walitza  ?', ?' | 
| 9 August 1972 GS 3 | VfL Bochum | 1–0 | SpVgg Erkenschwick | |
| 18:00 | Balte  ?' | [41] | 
| 16 August 1972 GS 4 | SpVgg Erkenschwick | 1–3 | VfL Bochum | |
| 18:00 | Kolitsch  ?' | [42] | Balte  ?', ?' Gerland  ?' | 
| 19 August 1972 GS 5 | VfL Bochum | 1–4 | FC Schalke 04 | |
| 18:00 | Balte  ?' | [43] | Rüssmann  ?', ?' Frey  ?' Braun  ?' | 
| 23 August 1972 GS 6 | VfL Bochum | 5–1 | KSV Hessen Kassel | |
| 18:00 | Zorc  ?' Köper  ?', ?' Majgl  ?', ?' | [44] | Hansmann  | 
Squad
Squad and statistics
Squad, appearances and goals scored
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Ligapokal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| MF |  FRG | Werner Balte | 44 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| DF |  FRG | Heinz-Jürgen Blome | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Udo Böckmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| GK |  FRG | Harry Bohrmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW |  FRG | Peter Bomm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| GK |  FRG | Hans-Jürgen Bradler | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Klaus-Dieter Dewinski | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Michael Eggert | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Hans-Günter Etterich | 39 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| DF |  FRG | Harry Fechner | 42 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| DF |  FRG | Erwin Galeski | 34 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| FW |  FRG | Hermann Gerland | 27 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| FW |  FRG | Hans-Werner Hartl | 11 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| DF |  FRG | Werner Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Klaus-Peter Kerkemeier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Hans-Jürgen Köper | 40 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| FW |  FRG | Werner Krämer | 13 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Michael Lameck | 44 | 6 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| MF |  FRG | Franz-Josef Laufer | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| FW |  FRG | Reinhard Majgl | 36 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| DF |  FRG | Manfred Rüsing | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK |  FRG | Werner Scholz | 38 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| DF |  FRG | Dieter Versen | 36 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW |  FRG | Hans Walitza | 43 | 22 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| DF |  FRG | Reinhold Wosab | 31 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF |  FRG | Dieter Zorc (until 20 November 1972) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
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Transfers
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Sources
- ↑ "Eintracht Braunschweig – VfL Bochum 0:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hertha BSC 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Wuppertaler SV – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 2:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Borussia Mgladbach 3:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – MSV Duisburg 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Hamburger SV – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hannover 96 2:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Fortuna Düsseldorf 2:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Köln 2:4" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Kickers Offenbach – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Bayern München 0:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Rot-Weiß Oberhausen – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 2:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Braunschweig 2:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Hertha BSC – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Wuppertaler SV 2:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Eintracht Frankfurt 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Borussia Mgladbach – VfL Bochum 6:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – VfB Stuttgart 3:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "MSV Duisburg – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hamburger SV 3:3" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Hannover 96 – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Fortuna Düsseldorf – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "1. FC Köln – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Kickers Offenbach 2:3" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Bayern München – VfL Bochum 5:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 2:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 5:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Wormatia Worms – VfL Bochum 4:4" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Wormatia Worms 3:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 4:4" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "KSV Hessen Kassel – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 4:2" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – SpVgg Erkenschwick 1:0" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "SpVgg Erkenschwick – VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 1:4" (in German). kicker.
- ↑ "VfL Bochum – KSV Hessen Kassel 5:1" (in German). kicker.
External links
- 1972–73 VfL Bochum season at Weltfussball.de (in German)
- 1972–73 VfL Bochum season at kicker.de (in German)
- 1972–73 VfL Bochum season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)
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