On September 21st, Bochum welcomed the challenge of Holstein Kiel at home in the 4th round of the German Top League. The two sides were evenly matched and played a fierce confrontation, and in the end the two sides shook hands with a score of 2-2, each taking a point.
Holstein Kiel broke the deadlock just 15 minutes into the match. Kerratti gave the visitors the lead with an assist from the wing, which was received by Pichler, who calmly fired the ball into the Bochum goal. However, Bochum didn't get discouraged as they quickly adjusted and looked for a chance to counterattack.
In the 22nd minute, Bochum finally had the chance to equalize. Boadu sent a great assist to Belo, and Belo was able to get the ball into the corner of the net to make it 1-1. The goal boosted Bochum's morale, and they continued to attack Holstein Kiel's goal for the rest of the match.
In the 35th minute, Bochum took the lead again. Philipp Hoffmann sent a precise cross from the side, Daschner grabbed the ball in the box and put it into the goal to make the score 2-1. this goal gave Bochum the hope to get all three points at home.
However, Holstein Kiel did not give up trying to catch up with the score. They attacked with all their might for the rest of the game in an attempt to equalize the score. Finally, in the 89th minute, they got the chance to equalize the score. With an assist from Skrzybski, Shudo Machino took a shot from inside the penalty area into the far corner of the goal to equalize the score at 2-2, a goal that made Holstein Kiel's players jump for joy and Bochum's players feel a little bit sorry for them.
Finally, with the referee's whistle, the match was over. Bochum and Holstein Kiel shook hands with a score of 2-2 after 90 minutes of intense fighting.
