VfL Bochum, threatened with relegation, celebrated only their second away win this season. Head coach Thomas Letsch was accordingly satisfied afterwards. His counterpart Steffen Baumgart from 1. FC Köln struggled. Coach voices.
1. FC Cologne – VfL Bochum (0:2)
Steffen Baumgart (coach 1. FC Köln): “We made a lot of slight mistakes in all areas. The lads invested a lot, but there was always a centimeter missing somewhere. The first action from the opponent is then a penalty kick. The processes were right, but it wasn’t enough. Now it’s my job as a coach to offer solutions.”
Thomas Letsch (VfL Bochum coach): “We threw ourselves into everything, didn’t allow much. We showed everything today that is crucial in the relegation battle. It was about accepting the last eleven games. Today we made a good first step. “