# 2004–05 VfL Bochum season

The 2004–05 VfL Bochum season was the 67th season in club history.

## Matches
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss

### UEFA Cup

Standard Liège won on away goals.

## Squad
### Squad and statistics
#### Squad, appearances and goals scored

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Bundesliga | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | UEFA Cup | UEFA Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | NED | Rein van Duijnhoven | 28 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | GER | Michael Bemben | 8 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | GER | Martin Meichelbeck | 25 | 1 | 16+6 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | GER | Marcel Maltritz | 32 | 3 | 26+1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | DEN | Søren Colding | 35 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | CMR | Raymond Kalla | 28 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | DEN | Tommy Bechmann | 31 | 5 | 13+14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | POL | Tomasz Zdebel | 32 | 1 | 26+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | DEN | Peter Madsen | 21 | 7 | 18+1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | GER | Dariusz Wosz | 33 | 2 | 26+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | CZE | Vratislav Lokvenc | 36 | 11 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | GER | Christian Vander | 11 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ISL | Þórður Guðjónsson (until 31 December 2004) | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | SVN | Aleksander Knavs | 31 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | BIH | Zvjezdan Misimović | 36 | 4 | 17+14 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | GER | Christoph Preuß | 34 | 2 | 23+7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | CRO | Filip Tapalović | 12 | 1 | 5+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | SEN | Mamadou Diabang | 13 | 3 | 3+8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SRB | Miroslav Stević | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | CZE | Filip Trojan | 23 | 0 | 14+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | BRA | Edu | 20 | 4 | 11+6 | 4 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | GER | Ersan Tekkan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | GER | Philipp Bönig | 34 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | GER | Marvin Matip | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | IRN | Moharram Navidkia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ITA | Gaetano Manno | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Luciano Velardi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | GER | Dennis Grote | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | TUR | Polat Keser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | TUR | Fatih Akyel (from 14 December 2004 until 31 March 2005) | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | DEN | Peter Skov-Jensen (since 11 January 2005) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | GER | Claus Costa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | GER | Alexander Thamm | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 31 June 2005 Source: Matches

### Transfers
#### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | GER | Marcel Maltritz (from Hamburger SV) |
| 7 | FW | DEN | Tommy Bechmann (from Esbjerg fB) |
| 11 | FW | CZE | Vratislav Lokvenc (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| 15 | DF | SVN | Aleksander Knavs (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| 16 | MF | BIH | Zvjezdan Misimović (from FC Bayern Munich) |
| 17 | MF | GER | Christoph Preuß (from Eintracht Frankfurt) |
| 21 | MF | CZE | Filip Trojan (from FC Schalke 04) |
| 25 | DF | GER | Marvin Matip (from VfL Bochum U-19) |
| 28 | MF | IRN | Moharram Navidkia (from Sepahan F.C.) |
| 29 | FW | ITA | Gaetano Manno (from VfL Bochum II) |
| 32 | MF | GER | Dennis Grote (from VfL Bochum II) |
| 33 | GK | TUR | Polat Keser (from VfL Bochum II) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | GER | Paul Freier (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen) |
| 12 | DF | NED | Anton Vriesde (to Helmond Sport) |
| 15 | DF | GER | Frank Fahrenhorst (to SV Werder Bremen) |
| 16 | FW | IRN | Vahid Hashemian (to FC Bayern Munich) |
| 21 | MF | RSA | Delron Buckley (to Arminia Bielefeld) |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Cristian Fiél (to Alemannia Aachen) |
| 31 | GK | CRO | Toni Tapalović (to KFC Uerdingen 05) |

#### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 34 | DF | TUR | Fatih Akyel (free agent) |
| 35 | GK | DEN | Peter Skov-Jensen (from FC Midtjylland) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | MF | ISL | Þórður Guðjónsson (to Stoke City F.C.) |
| 34 | DF | TUR | Fatih Akyel (released) |

## VfL Bochum II

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Oberliga Westfalen | Oberliga Westfalen |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | DF | GER | Michael Bemben | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | GER | Claus Costa | 31 | 7 | 31 | 7 |
| | DF | GER | David Czyszczon | 33 | 4 | 33 | 4 |
| | DF | GER | Thomas Falkowski | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| | DF | GER | Daniel Gordon | 33 | 5 | 33 | 5 |
| | GK | GER | Bastian Görrissen | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| | DF | GER | Björn Grallert | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | MF | GER | Dennis Grote | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | MF | GER | Sebastian Hille | 32 | 7 | 32 | 7 |
| | MF | GER | Sascha Höhle | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| | GK | TUR | Polat Keser | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Gaetano Manno | 28 | 9 | 28 | 9 |
| | DF | GER | Lars Marten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | DF | GER | Marvin Matip | 32 | 3 | 32 | 3 |
| | DF | GER | Mirko Mustroph | 24 | 2 | 24 | 2 |
| | DF | GER | Marc-Andre Nimptsch | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | FW | GER | Martin Setzke | 27 | 2 | 27 | 2 |
| | DF | GER | Mirko Talaga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | GER | Ersan Tekkan | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| | FW | GER | Alexander Thamm | 33 | 12 | 33 | 12 |
| | FW | TUR | Suri Ucar | 30 | 5 | 30 | 5 |
| | GK | GER | Christian Vander | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Luciano Velardi | 34 | 17 | 34 | 17 |
| | MF | GER | Sebastian Westerhoff | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| | MF | GER | David Zajas | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
* Source:

## Sources

* ↑ "Hertha BSC – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Arminia Bielefeld – VfL Bochum 1:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Borussia Dortmund 2:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "SC Freiburg – VfL Bochum 1:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Werder Bremen 1:4" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "FC Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 3:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hansa Rostock 0:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Wolfsburg – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Bor. Mönchengladbach 3:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Hannover 96 – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Bayern München 1:3" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "1. FSV Mainz 05 – VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Nürnberg 3:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 5:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hamburger SV 1:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hertha BSC 2:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Bayer 04 Leverkusen – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Arminia Bielefeld 1:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Borussia Dortmund – VfL Bochum 1:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – SC Freiburg 3:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Werder Bremen – VfL Bochum 4:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – FC Schalke 04 0:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Hansa Rostock – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – VfL Wolfsburg 5:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Bor. Mönchengladbach – VfL Bochum 2:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Hannover 96 1:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – VfL Bochum 1:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Bayern München – VfL Bochum 3:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FSV Mainz 05 2:6" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – VfL Bochum 2:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – VfB Stuttgart 2:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Hamburger SV – VfL Bochum 0:1" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Fortuna Düsseldorf – VfL Bochum 1:3" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "SC Freiburg – VfL Bochum 3:2" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfB Stuttgart – VfL Bochum 3:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "Standard Lüttich – VfL Bochum 0:0" (in German). kicker.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – Standard Lüttich 1:1" (in German). kicker.