FC Augsburg successfully beat VfL Bochum 1-0, securing their first league victory in the process. The match was a thrilling encounter, with both teams showing resilience under pressure. **Vargas scored the decisive goal**, marking his first appearance in a major league match and setting the tone for his future career.
**Key Facts**
- **Scoreline**: FC Augsburg 1-0 VfL Bochum
- **Goals**: Augsburg scored one, VfL Bochum scored none
- **Injuries**: No notable injuries noted during the game
- **Time**: Match played on a Thursday evening, Saturday afternoon
**Team Statistics**
**FC Augsburg**
- **Goals Scored**: 1 (Vargas)
- **Goals Against**: 0
- **Goals conceded**: 3 (1 by Augsburg, 2 by VfL Bochum)
- **Total Matches**: 1
- **Average Goals Per Match**: 1.0
- **Total Goals in Season**: 10 (1 by Augsburg, 9 by VfL Bochum)
**VfL Bochum**
- **Goals Scored**: 0
- **Goals Against**: 3 (2 by VfL Bochum, 1 by Augsburg)
- **Total Matches**: 1
- **Average Goals Per Match**: 0.0
- **Total Goals in Season**: 3 (1 by Augsburg, 2 by VfL Bochum)
**Match Highlights**
FC Augsburg took the lead early in the second half, thanks to a well-taken counter-attack. However, VfL Bochum capitalized on a penalty kick in the 60th minute to secure a late winner. Vargas, who has been an important player for the team, made a strong impact in the final moments of the game, delivering a header that sent the ball past the goalpost.
**Match Conclusion**
FC Augsburg’s victory was a testament to their resilience and determination. Vargas’s goal not only cemented his place in the team’s history but also highlighted the importance of player performance in a competitive league. The win allowed Augsburg to move up in their league table, giving them a strong foundation for future challenges.