MANUEL RIEMANN NEWS

Beaten twice against Freiburg Riemann made three saves and conceded two goals during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Freiburg.

Impact Riemann was beaten one each half with both goals coming off close-range finishes after crosses from the left flank. He didn't have any chance to prevent either but, still, the fact that this was his fifth consecutive match with multiple goals allowed doesn't help at all. The goalkeeper will now try to bounce back next Saturday as his side visits Werder Bremen.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Overwhelmed in loss Riemann recorded nine saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-0 loss to Bayern Munich.

Impact Riemann faced 12 shots stopping nine of them and still conceding three goals. The goalkeeper was entirely overwhelmed by the volume of Munich. Riemann has had immense save upside, but has limits to his clean sheet chances.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten twice versus Hoffenheim Riemann made two saves and conceded two goals during Saturday's 5-2 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Riemann didn't have much work to do during the first half but then things changed after halftime as he saw the opposition scoring twice on shots that didn't give him any chance. With just seven saves and 10 goals allowed over his last four starts, the goalkeeper will have an even tougher challenge next Saturday as his side visits reigning champs Bayern Munich.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten five times against Mainz Riemann made two saves and conceded five goals during Saturday's 5-2 loss against Mainz.

Impact Riemann had a nightmare matchup here, being beaten three times during the first half hour and then twice more in the second frame as Bochum defenders couldn't stop Karim Onisiwo and his teammates. With eight goals allowed over the last three starts, the goalkeeper will try to bounce back during next Saturday's home clash against Hoffenheim.

JANUARY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in defeat Riemann allowed two goals while making two saves during Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Riemann allowed a goal in each half as Bochum dropped all three points on Wednesday. The keeper has now allowed 39 goals in 17 league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 67.

JANUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once in win Riemann allowed a goal while making a save during Saturday's 3-1 win over Hertha Berlin.

Impact Riemann conceded a goal in the 87th minute but was backed with three goals as Bochum claimed all three points. The keeper has now allowed 37 goals in 16 league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 65.

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Riemann made five saves and one clearance in Saturday's 1-0 win at Augsburg.

Impact Riemann had a good outing to help them earn the road win with five saves. That was only his second clean sheet in the season after 15 starts, though. The goalkeeper will now look for another one after the World Cup break, when they host Hertha Berlin on Jan 21.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in upset win Riemann allowed a goal while making a save during Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Borussia Monchengladbach.

Impact Riemann allowed a goal in the second half, but was backed with two early goals as Bochum upset Gladbach on Tuesday. The keeper has now allowed 36 goals in 14 league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 59.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three against Dortmund Riemann made zero saves and conceded three goals during Saturday's 3-0 loss against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Riemann wasn't at fault for either of the first two goals scored by the opposition but was caught completely out of position by Youssoufa Moukoko on the third goal after taking a free kick on the defensive end and being too slow to get back to the net. To make things worse, the goalkeeper didn't make any save and the opposition couldn't find the target in any attempt other than the three that resulted in goals. With 12 goals allowed and just seven saves over his last four starts, Riemann will try to bounce back during Tuesday's home clash against Borussia Monchengladbach.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern wins amid calls by Bundesliga fans to 'boycott Qatar'

There have been calls from fans attending Bundesliga games to boycott Qatar’s World Cup

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Allows four goals Riemann conceded four goals during a 4-0 loss to VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday.

Impact Riemann allowed four goals during three of his five appearances across October. He will try to redeem himself when the next month commences soon, but VfL Bochum's upcoming game is currently a Nov. 5 matchup against Borussia Dortmund.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Saves PK, concedes one versus Union Riemann made two saves, including a penalty and conceded one goal during Sunday's 2-1 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Riemann didn't have much job coming his way for most of the match but then the opposition came striking during the last 15 minutes. First, the goalkeeper stopped Milos Pantovic from the penalty spot in the 78th minute. But then he saw the same Pantovic have his revenge with a powerful one-timed shot during stoppage time. With a campaign full of ups and downs so far, Riemann will try to remain productive during Saturday's visit to Wolfsburg.

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bochum tops Bundesliga leader Union Berlin, moves off bottom

Struggling Bochum has defeated Bundesliga leader Union Berlin 2-1 to leave the bottom of the table and end the visitors’ five-game winning run across all competitions

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Allows four goals Riemann conceded four goals during a 4-1 loss to VfB Stuttgart on Saturday.

Impact Silas contributed to three (two scored, one assisted) of VfB Stuttgart's goals and Wataru Endo scored the other. Riemann will try redeeming himself Oct. 23 versus Union Berlin.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Riemann made two saves during Saturday's 3-0 win over Frankfurt.

Impact Riemann wasn't really tested and matched his season-low in saves during the game. The goalkeeper did keep his first clean sheet in the season, though, after nine starts. He will now look to keep the momentum at Sttutgart on Saturday.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heroic once more Riemann made five saves and one clearance in Saturday's 4-0 defeat versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Riemann is on pace for one of the most ridiculous Bundesliga seasons of all time. The veteran goalkeeper is on pace for 208 saves and 98 goals conceded. Those are such mind-boggling tallies and yet they still don't do just how awful this Bochum side is. Riemann has some value due to the sheer amount of saves he is forced into making, but the volume means he will likely be held to under five clean sheets in 2022/23.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Finally earns draw Riemann made two saves and one clearance in Sunday's 1-1 draw to 1. FC Koln.

Impact Riemann faced only three shots Sunday, a welcome change of pace for the goalkeeper who had made 42 saves in six previous matches. Riemann will be in for a long season with a woeful Bochum defense leading the way and the team heavy favorites for relegation.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sadio Mané scores 2 as Bayern Munich routs Bochum 7-0 again

Sadio Mané scored two more goals as Bayern Munich avenged a rare defeat last season by routing Bochum 7-0 again in the Bundesliga

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Six saves in blow out Riemann made six saves and one clearance in Sunday's 7-0 loss to Bayern Munich.

Impact Riemann made six saves... and conceded seven goals. It was a simply brutal match for the keeper who now finds himself on the wrong side of the opening three matches of the campaign. Riemann tallied 114 saves in the 2021/22 campaign and is on pace to blow by that number with an absurd 19 saves in the first three matches.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes nine saves in loss Riemann made nine saves and two clearances in Saturday's 3-2 loss at Hoffenheim.

Impact Riemann had a busy outing in a game to forget, after they led 2-0 in the first half, but allowed the comeback to Hoffenheim. The goalkeeper now allowed five goals in two games in the season, while making 13 saves. He will now have a tough matchup to bounce back against Bayern on Sunday.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four saves in loss Riemann made four saves and five clearances during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Mainz.

Impact Riemann conceded once in each half as they ended up with the home loss in the season debut. The goalkeeper only logged seven clean sheets in 31 starts last season, while allowing 45 goals over that span. He will now look to bounce back at Hoffenheim on Saturday.

AUGUST 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heroic to avoid relegation Riemann made 114 saves and kept seven clean sheets in 31 starts in the 2021/22 Bundesliga campaign.

Impact Riemann produced a truly brilliant season during the 2021/22 campaign. The keeper was absolutely astounding from start-to-finish and even earned a Goalkeeper of the Year nomination. Riemann isn't getting any younger, but he will be right back between the posts fighting to keep Bochum in the Bundesliga in the 2022/23 campaign.

JUNE 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves for win Riemann made three saves during Friday's 2-1 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Riemann made three saves and added two more clearances during Friday's 2-1 win. The keeper has now won two matches in a row against Dortmund and Bielefeld. Riemann is a solid Bundesliga keeper, but doesn't have a particularly brilliant defense in front of him. Next up is the final match of the season, a trip to Union Berlin on Saturday.

MAY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heroic for win Riemann made six saves during Saturday's 4-3 win over Dortmund.

Impact Riemann faced nine shots from Dortmund and stopped six of them to earn a win. The keeper is a solid fantasy play and tends to face some massive shot volume. Next up is a favorable clash with the offensively poor Bielefeld on Friday.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two first half goals Riemann allowed two goals while making three saves during Sunday's 2-0 loss to Augsburg.

Impact Riemann allowed two goals in the first half as Bochum dropped all three points on Sunday. The keeper has now allowed 41 goals in 29 league starts while his three saves upped his season total to 105.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE