1983–84 VfL Bochum season

VfL Bochum

1983–84 season
President	Ottokar Wüst
Head Coach	Rolf Schafstall
Stadium	Ruhrstadion
Bundesliga	15th
DFB-Pokal	First Round
Top goalscorer	League: Christian Schreier (18) All: Christian Schreier (18)
Highest home attendance	32,000 (vs FC Bayern Munich, 24 September 1983; Borussia Dortmund, 28 April 1984)
Lowest home attendance	12,000 (vs SV Waldhof Mannheim, 11 February 1984)
Average home league attendance	19,117
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 1982–83 1984–85 →

The 1983–84 VfL Bochum season was the 46th season in club history.

Matches

Legend

      Win       Draw       Loss

Bundesliga

VfL Bochum v Kickers Offenbach

13 August 1983 1	VfL Bochum	1 – 0	Kickers Offenbach	Bochum
15:30	Kuntz  73'	[1]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Volker Huster (Lahnstein)

SV Werder Bremen v VfL Bochum

20 August 1983 2	SV Werder Bremen	5 – 2	VfL Bochum	Bremen
15:30	Meier  13', 57' Neubarth  47' Völler  52', 78'	[2]	Kuntz  40' Pater  75'	Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Peter Correll (Heilbronn)

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Braunschweig

23 August 1983 3	VfL Bochum	3 – 1	Eintracht Braunschweig	Bochum
20:00	Schreier  41' Knüwe  43' Kuntz  75'	[3]	Worm  34'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Hans-Peter Dellwing (Trier)

SV Waldhof Mannheim v VfL Bochum

31 August 1983 4	SV Waldhof Mannheim	3 – 3	VfL Bochum	Ludwigshafen am Rhein
18:30	Walter  2', 7' Hein  85'	[4]	Schulz  20' Knüwe  64' Kuntz  89'	Stadium: Südweststadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)

VfB Stuttgart v VfL Bochum

3 September 1983 5	VfB Stuttgart	4 – 2	VfL Bochum	Stuttgart
15:30	Corneliusson  50', 84', 86' Müller  78'	[5]	Benatelli  18' Oswald  60'	Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Friedrich Retzmann (Pinneberg)

VfL Bochum v Borussia Mönchengladbach

10 September 1983 6	VfL Bochum	0 – 4	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Bochum
15:30		[6]	Lienen  62', 87' Mill  65' Matthäus  79' (pen.)	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Werner Föckler (Bad Dürkheim)

1. FC Köln v VfL Bochum

17 September 1983 7	1. FC Köln	3 – 0	VfL Bochum	Cologne
15:30	Fischer  1', 43' Littbarski  73'	[7]		Stadium: Radrennbahn Müngersdorf Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Hans-Heinrich Barnick (Schenfeld)

VfL Bochum v FC Bayern Munich

24 September 1983 8	VfL Bochum	3 – 1	FC Bayern Munich	Bochum
15:30	Schulz  8', 76' Oswald  57'	[8]	K.-H. Rummenigge  90'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

1. FC Nuremberg v VfL Bochum

30 September 1983 9	1. FC Nuremberg	3 – 1	VfL Bochum	Nuremberg
20:00	Heck  52', 73' Lottermann  90'	[9]	Schreier  31'	Stadium: Städtisches Stadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Wolf-Günter Wiesel (Ottbergen)

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Frankfurt

15 October 1983 10	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bochum
15:30	Oswald  8' Woelk  47' Kuntz  48'	[10]	Kroth  56'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Udo Horeis (Hamburg)

Hamburger SV v VfL Bochum

22 October 1983 11	Hamburger SV	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Hamburg
15:30	Kaltz  57' (pen.) Hartwig  86'	[11]	Žugčić  31'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Dieter Michel (Augsburg)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Kaiserslautern

29 October 1983 12	VfL Bochum	4 – 1	1. FC Kaiserslautern	Bochum
15:30	Schulz  37' Schreier  44', 45' (pen.) Kuntz  61'	[12]	Brehme  32'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Robert Walz (Waiblingen)

Borussia Dortmund v VfL Bochum

4 November 1983 13	Borussia Dortmund	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Dortmund
20:00	Eggeling  9'	[13]	Schreier  45'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Dieter Stäglich (Bonn)

VfL Bochum v Bayer 05 Uerdingen

12 November 1983 14	VfL Bochum	2 – 2	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	Bochum
15:30	Schreier  67' Schulz  83'	[14]	Funkel  38' Herget  84'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (Fischenich)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v VfL Bochum

26 November 1983 15	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	3 – 0	VfL Bochum	Leverkusen
15:30	Hörster  57' Vöge  76' Cha  86'	[15]		Stadium: Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion Attendance: 7,800 Referee: Wilfried Heitmann (Drentwede)

VfL Bochum v Arminia Bielefeld

2 December 1983 16	VfL Bochum	2 – 3	Arminia Bielefeld	Bochum
20:00	Schulz  29' Hupe  40' (o.g.)	[16]	Pagelsdorf  12', 85' Pohl  82'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Manfred Neuner (Leimen)

Fortuna Düsseldorf v VfL Bochum

10 December 1983 17	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1 – 1	VfL Bochum	Düsseldorf
15:30	Wenzel  72'	[17]	Schreier  59'	Stadium: Rheinstadion Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Siegfried Brehm (Kemmern)

Kickers Offenbach v VfL Bochum

21 January 1984 18	Kickers Offenbach	2 – 2	VfL Bochum	Offenbach am Main
15:30	Hofeditz  15' Michelberger  81'	[18]	Woelk  21' (pen.) Bönighausen  35'	Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Gerhard Theobald (Neunkirchen)

VfL Bochum v SV Werder Bremen

28 January 1984 19	VfL Bochum	3 – 3	SV Werder Bremen	Bochum
15:30	Kuntz  18' Schreier  35', 58'	[19]	Žugčić  75' (o.g.) Neubarth  76' Völler  87'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Winfried Walz (Waiblingen)

Eintracht Braunschweig v VfL Bochum

4 February 1984 20	Eintracht Braunschweig	3 – 1	VfL Bochum	Braunschweig
15:30	Zavišić  5' Studzizba  47' Keute  84'	[20]	Schreier  66'	Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Heinz Werner (Auersmacher)

VfL Bochum v SV Waldhof Mannheim

11 February 1984 21	VfL Bochum	1 – 0	SV Waldhof Mannheim	Bochum
15:30	Woelk  48' (pen.)	[21]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Friedrich Retzmann (Pinneberg)

VfL Bochum v VfB Stuttgart

21 April 1984 22	VfL Bochum	0 – 1	VfB Stuttgart	Bochum
15:30		[22]	Müller  9'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Franz-Josef Hontheim (Trier)

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfL Bochum

25 February 1984 23	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4 – 2	VfL Bochum	Mönchengladbach
15:30	Bruns  28' Rahn  49' Mill  75', 81'	[23]	Schreier  5' Woelk  41' (pen.)	Stadium: Bökelbergstadion Attendance: 11,540 Referee: Walter Eschweiler (Euskirchen)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Köln

10 March 1984 24	VfL Bochum	2 – 3	1. FC Köln	Bochum
15:30	Schreier  56' (pen.), 88'	[24]	Fischer  57' Hartmann  59' Willmer  87'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Rüdiger Wuttke (Oberhausen)

FC Bayern Munich v VfL Bochum

17 March 1984 25	FC Bayern Munich	5 – 1	VfL Bochum	Munich
15:30	M. Rummenigge  7' Pflügler  9' Hoeneß  14', 73' K.-H. Rummenigge  44'	[25]	Schreier  89'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Peter Gabor (West Berlin)

VfL Bochum v 1. FC Nuremberg

24 March 1984 26	VfL Bochum	2 – 0	1. FC Nuremberg	Bochum
15:30	Lameck  65' Schreier  73'	[26]		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Hans-Joachim Osmers (Bremen)

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Bochum

31 March 1984 27	Eintracht Frankfurt	1 – 0	VfL Bochum	Frankfurt am Main
15:30	Falkenmayer  80'	[27]		Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

VfL Bochum v Hamburger SV

6 April 1984 28	VfL Bochum	1 – 1	Hamburger SV	Bochum
20:00	Oswald  38'	[28]	Wuttke  63'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Dieter Niebergall (Ramsbach)

1. FC Kaiserslautern v VfL Bochum

13 April 1984 29	1. FC Kaiserslautern	2 – 0	VfL Bochum	Kaiserslautern
20:00	Nilsson  75' Allofs  87'	[29]		Stadium: Betzenbergstadion Attendance: 13,080 Referee: Winfried Walz (Waiblingen)

VfL Bochum v Borussia Dortmund

28 April 1984 30	VfL Bochum	2 – 2	Borussia Dortmund	Bochum
15:30	Schreier  21' Kühn  33'	[30]	Wegmann  48' Rüssmann  57'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Dieter Pauly (Rheydt)

Bayer 05 Uerdingen v VfL Bochum

4 May 1984 31	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	1 – 2	VfL Bochum	Krefeld
20:00	Sackewitz  67'	[31]	Oswald  45' Bönighausen  53'	Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Volker Roth (Salzgitter)

VfL Bochum v Bayer 04 Leverkusen

12 May 1984 32	VfL Bochum	2 – 1	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Bochum
15:30	Oswald  32' Kree  73'	[32]	Vöge  85'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Siegfried Brehm (Kemmern)

Arminia Bielefeld v VfL Bochum

19 May 1984 33	Arminia Bielefeld	2 – 1	VfL Bochum	Bielefeld
15:30	Grillemeier  53' (pen.) Schnier  77' (pen.)	[33]	Pater  78'	Stadium: Alm Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

VfL Bochum v Fortuna Düsseldorf

26 May 1984 34	VfL Bochum	6 – 1	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bochum
15:30	Kühn  17' Schulz  54' Bönighausen  56' Schreier  61', 85' Gothe  63'	[34]	Bommer  60'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Peter Correll (Heilbronn)

DFB-Pokal

Alemannia Aachen v VfL Bochum

26 August 1983 R1	Alemannia Aachen	1 – 0	VfL Bochum	Aachen
	Rombach  52'	[35]		Stadium: Tivoli Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Dieter Pauly (Rheydt)

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	1	15	1	0	0
	DF		Siegfried Bönighausen	33	3	32	3	1	0
	MF		Andreas Bordan	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Bernd Gerber	5	0	4	0	1	0
	DF		Hermann Gerland	8	0	7	0	1	0
	DF		Florian Gothe	18	1	18	1	0	0
	MF		Peter Grünberger	7	0	7	0	0	0
	FW		Günter Habig	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW		Frank Islacker	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Heinz Knüwe	34	2	33	2	1	0
	MF		Dieter Kramer	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Martin Kree (since 13 April 1984)	8	1	7	1	1	0
	FW		Detlef Krella	7	0	7	0	0	0
	MF		Michael Kühn	19	2	18	2	1	0
	FW		Stefan Kuntz	33	8	32	8	1	0
	MF		Michael Lameck	35	1	34	1	1	0
	GK		Reinhard Mager	3	0	3	0	0	0
	MF		Walter Oswald	33	6	32	6	1	0
	FW		Stefan Pater	27	2	27	2	0	0
	FW		Christian Schreier	34	18	33	18	1	0
	MF		Frank Schulz	35	7	34	7	1	0
	DF		Lothar Woelk	32	4	31	4	1	0
	MF		Reinhold Zagorny	3	0	3	0	0	0
	DF		Ivan Žugčić	22	1	22	1	0	0
	GK		Ralf Zumdick	32	0	31	0	1	0

• Source:

Transfers

Summer

In: No. Position Player DF Siegfried Bönighausen (from Borussia Dortmund) DF Bernd Gerber (from VfR Bürstadt) DF Florian Gothe (from VfL Bochum II) MF Peter Grünberger (from FC Bayern Munich) FW Günter Habig (from 1. FC Köln youth) FW Stefan Kuntz (from Borussia Neunkirchen) MF Frank Schulz (from SC Westfalia Herne)

Out: No. Position Player FW Thomas Andersson (to Vasalunds IF) DF Dieter Bast (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen) MF Ulrich Bittorf (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen) DF Michael Jakobs (to FC Schalke 04) MF Wolfgang Patzke (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen) DF Bernd Storck (to Borussia Dortmund)

Winter

In: No. Position Player DF Martin Kree (from VfL Bochum II)

Out: No. Position Player

Sources

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

External links

• 1983–84 VfL Bochum season at Weltfussball.de (German)
• 1983–84 VfL Bochum season at kicker.de (German)
• 1983–84 VfL Bochum season at Fussballdaten.de (German)