Kaiserslautern stay perfect at home in defense with 2-0 win over Bochum
1. FC Kaiserslautern beat VfL Bochum 2-0 in front of 46,788 fans and keep pace with the promotion places. Bochum lose for a third straight time.
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1. FC Kaiserslautern beat VfL Bochum 2-0 in the eighth round of the 2. Bundesliga. Milos Lukovic gave coach Torsten Lieberknecht's team the lead in the 31st minute, and Semih Sahin added a second from a penalty in the 75th. The Fritz-Walter-Stadion drew 46,788 spectators.
It was a fourth win of the season for Kaiserslautern, who have yet to concede in four home games. They are level on points with VfL Wolfsburg and keep pace with the promotion places.
Bochum, coached by Uwe Rösler, lost for a third straight time and are only two points above the bottom of the table.