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Werder Bremen Edges Bochum to Extend Winning Streak and European Hopes

Mitchell Weiser's late goal secures Bremen's fourth consecutive win, while Bochum's struggles deepen with a fifth straight loss.

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Overview

  • Werder Bremen defeated VfL Bochum 1–0 on April 19, 2025, with Mitchell Weiser scoring the decisive goal in the 80th minute, upheld after a VAR review.
  • The victory marks Bremen's fourth straight win, strengthening their bid for European qualification as they remain in contention for international competition next season.
  • Bochum remains in 17th place, two points behind the relegation playoff spot, following their fifth consecutive defeat in the Bundesliga.
  • The match featured significant VAR interventions, including a disallowed Marvin Ducksch goal for offside in the 55th minute and a yellow-red card for Bochum's Ibrahima Sissoko in the 86th minute.
  • Bochum's coach Dieter Hecking reiterated that the relegation playoff is the team’s realistic goal, with the DFB set to rule on the December firelighter incident on April 28.