Hertha BSC secure 2-1 victory over VfL Bochum with Jovetić's goal and assist.

Hertha BSC secured a convincing 2-1 victory against VfL Bochum on Saturday, thanks to a late strike from striker Zlatan Jovetić and an assist from midfielder Timo Werner.

The match started in style as Hertha quickly took control of the game. The visitors were unable to find their rhythm and struggled to create any meaningful opportunities. However, it was not long before Hertha's dominance paid off when Jovetić struck first. The Serbian forward scored from close range, putting his team ahead after just 27 minutes.

VfL Bochum tried to rally, but Hertha continued to dominate the midfield. They were able to maintain possession for most of the second half, creating numerous chances that went unanswered. But it was not until the final few moments that VfL Bochum finally found a way back into the game.

In the 88th minute, Werner delivered a perfect cross to the far post, where Jovetić was waiting to score. The Croatian international volleyed the ball past goalkeeper David Lüttig and put Hertha 2-1 up.

With the win, Hertha moved up to third place in the Bundesliga table, while VfL Bochum dropped to fourth. The result also helped Hertha extend their unbeaten run to five matches, which is now the longest in the league this season.

Overall, the performance of Jovetić and Werner was instrumental in securing the victory for Hertha. Their goals and assists helped to turn the tide of the match and gave them the momentum they needed to claim all three points.

As for VfL Bochum, the defeat is likely to leave them frustrated and disappointed. They will have to work hard to bounce back and avoid further slip-ups if they want to stay competitive in the Bundesliga.