Ten-man FC Bayern were discomited 3-2 at Allianz Arena by Bochum in the Bundesliga match on Saturday 8 March, 2025.
Raphaël Guerreiro bagged a brace in the first half, however, Jakov Medić soon pulled one back, with João Palhinha bagging a red card before the end of the first 45 minutes.
With a numerical advantage, Bochum turned things around in the second half, Ibrahima Sissoko and Matus Bero finding the net.
Vincent Kompany’s side started with Jonas Urbig in goal for his full debut and Sacha Boey, Eric Dier, Josip Stanišić and Hiroki Ito in a back four.
Palhinha and Leon Goretzka took charge of a midfield featuring Leroy Sané, Guerreiro and Serge Gnabry, with Thomas Müller up front.
Konrad Laimer, Michael Olise, Serge Gnabry, Harry Kane and Joshua Kimmich took over from Boey, Sané, Gnabry, Müller and Ito in the second 45 minutes.
Despite the disappointing outcome, Bayern Munich remain at the top with 61 points, trailed by Bayer Leverkusen with 53 points, while VfL Bochum are 16th with 20 points.
Results:
Bundesliga 2024/25 – Saturday 8 March, 2025 |
| Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Werder Bremen |
| Bayern Munich 2-3 VfL Bochum |
| Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Augsburg |
| Holstein Kiel 2-2 VfB Stuttgart |
| Wolfsburg 1-1 St. Pauli |
| Freiburg 0-0 RB Leipzig |
Photo: VfL Bochum came from behind to clinch a 3-2 win over Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga match at Allianz Arena on Saturday 8 March, 2025. In the photo, Serge Gnabry in action for the Bavarians. @FCBayernEN
