1980–81 VfL Bochum season

VfL Bochum
1980–81 season
President
Head Coach	Helmuth Johannsen
Stadium	Ruhrstadion
Bundesliga	9th
DFB-Pokal	Fourth Round
Intertoto Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Pinkall (17); All: N/A
Highest home attendance	42,000 (vs FC Bayern Munich, 4 April 1981)
Lowest home attendance	8,353 (vs VfB Stuttgart, 6 June 1981)
Average home league attendance	22,050
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1979–80 1981–82 →

The 1980–81 VfL Bochum season was the 43rd season in club history.

Review and events[]

Matches[]

Legend[]

Win Draw Loss

Bundesliga[]

16 August 1980 1	TSV 1860 Munich	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	showMunich
15:30	Klinkhammer 77' 82'	^[1]	Pinkall 50' Oswald 85'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

20 August 1980 2	VfL Bochum	0 – 0	Karlsruher SC	showBochum
19:30		^[2]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: (West Berlin)

23 August 1980 3	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	MSV Duisburg	showBochum
15:30	Abel 59'	^[3]	86'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

3 September 1980 4	1. FC Nürnberg	0 – 2	VfL Bochum	showNuremberg
20:00		^[4]	Pinkall 20' Bast 69'	Stadium: Städtisches Stadion Attendance: 45,000 Referee: (Wadgassen)

5 September 1980 5	VfL Bochum	0 – 0	1. FC Kaiserslautern	showBochum
19:30		^[5]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: (West Berlin)

13 September 1980 6	1. FC Köln	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	showCologne
15:30	Littbarski 42' Müller 59'	^[6]	Blau 35' Kaczor 66'	Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf Attendance: 10,000 Referee: (Karlsruhe)

20 September 1980 7	VfL Bochum	2 – 0	Eintracht Frankfurt	showBochum
15:30	Gross 50' Abel 57' (pen.)	^[7]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 26,000 Referee: (Pinneberg)

26 September 1980 8	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	showMönchengladbach
20:00	Matthäus 43' Bruns 70'	^[8]	Abel 52' (pen.)	Stadium: Bökelbergstadion Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Heinz Aldinger (Waiblingen)

15 October 1980 9	VfL Bochum	2 – 2	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	showBochum
20:00	Pinkall 4', 90'	^[9]	Eggeling 17' 73'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: (Trier)

18 October 1980 10	FC Bayern Munich	3 – 1	VfL Bochum	showMunich
15:30	Rummenigge 3', 22' Dürnberger 29'	^[10]	Knüwe 84'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: (Weisenheim am Sand)

25 October 1980 11	VfL Bochum	0 – 2	Borussia Dortmund	showBochum
15:30		^[11]	Burgsmüller 14' Abramczik 29'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Gerd Hennig (Duisburg)

29 October 1980 12	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	showDüsseldorf
20:00	Weikl 8'	^[12]	Abel 9'	Stadium: Rheinstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Ottobrunn)

11 November 1980 13	VfL Bochum	5 – 1	FC Schalke 04	showBochum
20:00	Woelk 20' Pinkall 30', 79' Bast 39', 66'	^[13]	Jara 45'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 32,000 Referee: (Drentwede)

15 November 1980 14	Arminia Bielefeld	3 – 3	VfL Bochum	showBielefeld
15:30	51' Schock 71' Eilenfeldt 89'	^[14]	Pinkall 41', 75' Abel 68'	Stadium: Alm Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Dieter Pauly (Rheydt)

28 November 1980 15	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	showBochum
20:00	Knüwe 67'	^[15]	Demuth 25'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: (Munich)

6 December 1980 16	VfB Stuttgart	4 – 1	VfL Bochum	showStuttgart
15:30	15', 41', 58' Allgöwer 56'	^[16]	Lameck 31'	Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 13,600 Referee: (West Berlin)

13 December 1980 17	VfL Bochum	0 – 3	Hamburger SV	showBochum
15:30		^[17]	Hrubesch 75' Reimann 82' Hartwig 85'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: ()

27 January 1981 18	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	TSV 1860 Munich	showBochum
20:00	Tenhagen 60' Pinkall 77', 81' Bast 86'	^[18]	Sidka 9'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 14,500 Referee: (Hamburg)

24 January 1981 19	Karlsruher SC	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	showKarlsruhe
15:30		^[19]		Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: (Völklingen)

7 February 1981 20	MSV Duisburg	0 – 3	VfL Bochum	showDuisburg
15:30		^[20]	Gross 43' Pinkall 47' Blau 89'	Stadium: Wedaustadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: (West Berlin)

14 February 1981 21	VfL Bochum	4 – 0	1. FC Nürnberg	showBochum
15:30	Gross 20', 74' Blau 66' Pinkall 85'	^[21]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: (Reimsbach)

24 March 1981 22	1. FC Kaiserslautern	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	showKaiserslautern
20:00		^[22]		Stadium: Betzenbergstadion Attendance: 18,329 Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

7 March 1981 23	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	1. FC Köln	showBochum
15:30	Blau 76'	^[23]	Woodcock 53'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000

14 March 1981 24	Eintracht Frankfurt	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	showFrankfurt am Main
15:30	Cha 5' Pezzey 34'	^[24]	Pinkall 27', 46'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: (Hildesheim)

21 March 1981 25	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	showBochum
15:30	Blau 3'	^[25]	Schäfer 80'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: (Ingolstadt)

27 March 1981 26	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	1 – 0	VfL Bochum	showKrefeld
20:00	Eggeling 81'	^[26]		Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: (Mannheim)

4 April 1981 27	VfL Bochum	1 – 3	FC Bayern Munich	showBochum
15:30	Abel 4'	^[27]	Breitner 11' (pen.) Horsmann 70' Rummenigge 74'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 42,000 Referee: (Trier)

10 April 1981 28	Borussia Dortmund	1 – 3	VfL Bochum	showDortmund
20:00	Abramczik 80'	^[28]	Pinkall 45' Abel 61' Bast 35'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 40,000 Referee: (Paderborn)

16 April 1981 29	VfL Bochum	2 – 1	Fortuna Düsseldorf	showBochum
20:00	Žugčić 40' Knüwe 62'	^[29]	Bommer 14'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: (Stuttgart)

9 May 1981 30	FC Schalke 04	0 – 6	VfL Bochum	showGelsenkirchen
15:30		^[30]	Blau 18' Woelk 43' Pinkall 59', 76' Abel 79', 87'	Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 38,000 Referee: (Munich)

16 May 1981 31	VfL Bochum	0 – 2	Arminia Bielefeld	showBochum
15:30		^[31]	Schock 8' Geils 47'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Heinz Aldinger (Waiblingen)

29 May 1981 32	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	showLeverkusen
20:00	22' Økland 69'	^[32]		Stadium: Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: (Reichenau)

6 June 1981 33	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	VfB Stuttgart	showBochum
15:30	15'	^[33]	Abel 75'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 8,353 Referee: (West Berlin)

13 June 1981 34	Hamburger SV	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	showHamburg
15:30	Schröder 82' Hartwig 85'	^[34]	Abel 45'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 19,000 Referee: (West Berlin)

DFB-Pokal[]

30 August 1980 R1	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	SV Wilhelmshaven	showBochum
	Gross 37' Pinkall 50', 51' Lameck 58'	^[35]	Janßen 66'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: (Aachen)

4 October 1980 R2	VfL Bochum	5 – 1	Rot-Weiss Essen	showBochum
	Oswald 46' Pinkall 53' Abel 55' Woelk 74' Bast 80'	^[36]	Mill 67'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: (Bonn)

22 November 1980 R3	FSV Frankfurt	1 – 2	VfL Bochum	showFrankfurt am Main
	9' (pen.)	^[37]	Abel 35', 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Heinz Aldinger (Waiblingen)

31 January 1981 R4	Hamburger SV	4 – 1	VfL Bochum	showHamburg
	Buljan 23' Hrubesch 40', 90' Milewski 86'	^[38]	Gross 79'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 9,300 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

Intertoto Cup[]

26 June 1980 GS1	PFC Slavia Sofia	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 3,000

5 July 1980 GS2	FK Napredak Kruševac	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 5,000

12 July 1980 GS3	VfL Bochum	2 – 1	IF Elfsborg	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 2,300

19 July 1980 GS4	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	PFC Slavia Sofia	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 2,000

26 July 1980 GS5	VfL Bochum	2 – 1	FK Napredak Kruševac	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 4,000

2 August 1980 GS6	IF Elfsborg	1 – 0	VfL Bochum	show
		^[39]		Attendance: 1,000

Squad[]

Squad and statistics[]

Squad, appearances and goals scored[]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal		Intertoto Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	FW		Hans-Joachim Abel	37	14	33	11	4	3
	MF		Dieter Bast	37	6	34	5	3	1
	MF		Rolf Blau	35	6	32	6	3	0
	DF		Hermann Gerland	19	0	17	0	2	0
	MF		Christian Gross	30	6	26	4	4	2
	DF		Michael Jakobs	31	0	27	0	4	0
	FW		Josef Kaczor	10	1	9	1	1	0
	MF		Heinz Knüwe	28	3	25	3	3	0
	DF		Michael Lameck	38	2	34	1	4	1
	FW		Dieter Lemke	11	0	9	0	2	0
	GK		Reinhard Mager	37	0	34	0	3	0
	MF		Walter Oswald	20	2	16	1	4	1
	FW		Kurt Pinkall	36	20	32	17	4	3
	GK		Werner Scholz	2	0	1	0	1	0
	DF		Franz-Josef Tenhagen	25	1	23	1	2	0
	DF		Lothar Woelk	36	3	32	2	4	1
	DF		Ivan Žugčić	19	1	16	1	3	0

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Transfers[]

Summer[]

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	SUI	Christian Gross (from Neuchâtel Xamax)
—	DF	FRG	Michael Jakobs (from SG Wattenscheid 09)
—	FW	FRG	Dieter Lemke (from )
—	DF	YUG	Ivan Žugčić (from SG Wattenscheid 09)

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	FRG	Ulrich Bittorf (to SC Herford)
—	MF	YUG	Luka Bonačić (to CD Málaga)
—	MF	FRG	Michael Eggert (to 1. FC Nürnberg)
—	DF	FRG	Klaus Franke (retired)
—	DF	FRG	Detlef Jaskowiak (to 1. FC Bocholt)
—	MF	FRG	Hans-Jürgen Köper (retired)
—	FW	FRG	Werner Schachten (released)
—	FW	FRG	Ottmar Scheuch (released)

Sources[]

^ "1860 München - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Karlsruher SC 0:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - MSV Duisburg 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "1. FC Nürnberg - VfL Bochum 0:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Kaiserlautern 0:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "1. FC Köln - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Eintracht Frankfurt 2:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "Bor. Mönchengladbach - VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Bayer 05 Uerdingen 2:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "Bayern München - VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Borussia Dortmund 0:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf - VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - FC Schalke 04 5:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Arminia Bielefeld - VfL Bochum 3:3" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfB Stuttgart - VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Hamburger SV 0:3" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - 1860 München 4:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Karlsruher SC - VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "MSV Duisburg - VfL Bochum 0:3" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Nürnberg 4:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Köln 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Eintracht Frankfurt - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Bor. Mönchengladbach 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Bayer 05 Uerdingen - VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Bayern München 1:3" (in German). kicker.
^ "Borussia Dortmund - VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Fortuna Düsseldorf 2:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "FC Schalke 04 - VfL Bochum 0:6" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - Arminia Bielefeld 0:2" (in German). kicker.
^ "Bayer 04 Leverkusen - VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.
^ "VfL Bochum - VfB Stuttgart 1:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Hamburger SV - VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
^ "Spielstatistik VfL Bochum gegen SV Wilhelmshaven 4:1 (0:0)" [Match statistic VfL Bochum vs. SV Wilhelmshaven 4–1 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de. Archived from the original on 2013-05-18. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
^ "Spielstatistik VfL Bochum gegen Rot-Weiss Essen 5:1 (0:0)" [Match statistic VfL Bochum vs. Rot-Weiss Essen 5–1 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
^ "Spielstatistik FSV Frankfurt gegen VfL Bochum 1:2 (0:1)" [Match statistic FSV Frankfurt vs. VfL Bochum 1–2 (0–1)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
^ "Spielstatistik Hamburger SV gegen VfL Bochum 4:1 (2:0)" [Match statistic Hamburger SV vs. VfL Bochum 4–1 (2–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Franz, Markus (2005). Die Jungs von der Castroper Straße (in German). Die Werkstatt. p. 352. ISBN 3-89533-506-1.

External links[]

1980–81 VfL Bochum season at Weltfussball.de (in German)
1980–81 VfL Bochum season at kicker.de (in German)
1980–81 VfL Bochum season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)

[1] "1860 München - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.

[2] "VfL Bochum - Karlsruher SC 0:0" (in German). kicker.

[3] "VfL Bochum - MSV Duisburg 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[4] "1. FC Nürnberg - VfL Bochum 0:2" (in German). kicker.

[5] "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Kaiserlautern 0:0" (in German). kicker.

[6] "1. FC Köln - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.

[7] "VfL Bochum - Eintracht Frankfurt 2:0" (in German). kicker.

[8] "Bor. Mönchengladbach - VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.

[9] "VfL Bochum - Bayer 05 Uerdingen 2:2" (in German). kicker.

[10] "Bayern München - VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.

[11] "VfL Bochum - Borussia Dortmund 0:2" (in German). kicker.

[12] "Fortuna Düsseldorf - VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[13] "VfL Bochum - FC Schalke 04 5:1" (in German). kicker.

[14] "Arminia Bielefeld - VfL Bochum 3:3" (in German). kicker.

[15] "VfL Bochum - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[16] "VfB Stuttgart - VfL Bochum 4:1" (in German). kicker.

[17] "VfL Bochum - Hamburger SV 0:3" (in German). kicker.

[18] "VfL Bochum - 1860 München 4:1" (in German). kicker.

[19] "Karlsruher SC - VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.

[20] "MSV Duisburg - VfL Bochum 0:3" (in German). kicker.

[21] "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Nürnberg 4:0" (in German). kicker.

[22] "1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.

[23] "VfL Bochum - 1. FC Köln 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[24] "Eintracht Frankfurt - VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.

[25] "VfL Bochum - Bor. Mönchengladbach 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[26] "Bayer 05 Uerdingen - VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.

[27] "VfL Bochum - Bayern München 1:3" (in German). kicker.

[28] "Borussia Dortmund - VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.

[29] "VfL Bochum - Fortuna Düsseldorf 2:1" (in German). kicker.

[30] "FC Schalke 04 - VfL Bochum 0:6" (in German). kicker.

[31] "VfL Bochum - Arminia Bielefeld 0:2" (in German). kicker.

[32] "Bayer 04 Leverkusen - VfL Bochum 2:0" (in German). kicker.

[33] "VfL Bochum - VfB Stuttgart 1:1" (in German). kicker.

[34] "Hamburger SV - VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.

[35] "Spielstatistik VfL Bochum gegen SV Wilhelmshaven 4:1 (0:0)" [Match statistic VfL Bochum vs. SV Wilhelmshaven 4–1 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de. Archived from the original on 2013-05-18. Retrieved 2014-12-31.

[36] "Spielstatistik VfL Bochum gegen Rot-Weiss Essen 5:1 (0:0)" [Match statistic VfL Bochum vs. Rot-Weiss Essen 5–1 (0–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.

[37] "Spielstatistik FSV Frankfurt gegen VfL Bochum 1:2 (0:1)" [Match statistic FSV Frankfurt vs. VfL Bochum 1–2 (0–1)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.

[38] "Spielstatistik Hamburger SV gegen VfL Bochum 4:1 (2:0)" [Match statistic Hamburger SV vs. VfL Bochum 4–1 (2–0)] (in German). fussballdaten.de.

[Intertoto-39] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Franz, Markus (2005). Die Jungs von der Castroper Straße (in German). Die Werkstatt. p. 352. ISBN 3-89533-506-1.

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