With the second victory in a row, VfL Bochum has moved a bit away from the danger zone of the Bundesliga.
The promoted team won 2-0 (1-0) at home against Eintracht Frankfurt on matchday nine and is now 14th with ten points. The goals on Sunday evening were scored by Danny Blum (3rd minute) and Sebastian Polter (90 + 2).
The Frankfurters occupy 15th place with eight points and still only one win of the season.
Bochum - Three days after beating Olympiacos in the Europa League, it was the next setback for Hessen.
Goncalo Paciencia failed in the twelfth minute with a hand penalty to VfL goalkeeper Manuel Riemann.
dpa
