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RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'
Angelino 58' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Johann Pfeifer
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Mike Pickel

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct VfL Bochum 1848 H 3–0 W
28 Sep Club Brugge KV H 1–2 L
25 Sep Hertha BSC H 6–0 W
18 Sep 1. FC Köln A 1–1 D
15 Sep Manchester City FC A 3–6 L
11 Sep FC Bayern München H 1–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–3 L
26 Sep VfB Stuttgart H 0–0 D
18 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–7 L
12 Sep Hertha BSC H 1–3 L
28 Aug 1. FC Köln A 1–2 L
21 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–0 W

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Red Bull Arena Leipzig that hosts another battle between RB Leipzig and VfL Bochum 1848.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danilo Soares, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena Leipzig with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Bochum 1848 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Bochum 1848 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Erhan Masovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 8 appearances.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' RB Leipzig have won 719 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' VfL Bochum 1848 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past VfL Bochum 1848's compact .
  • 58' Angelino is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 61' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Angelino is replaced by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
  • 69' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominik Szoboszlai is hanging Emil Forsberg on the field on 69 minute.
  • 69' Brilliant from the ! Andre Silva makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 69.
  • 70' Magnificent from Andre Silva! That is 100 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 73' A goal from the France international Christopher Nkunku! He fires home on 73 to make it 3-0!
  • 73' Sebastian Polter is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gerrit Holtmann at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Gerrit Holtmann by Sebastian Polter on 74 minute.
  • 77' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Takuma Asano by Danny Blum on 77 minute.
  • 78' Elvis Rexhbecaj makes way for Milos Pantovic at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
  • 78' A stunning finish from Christopher Nkunku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 79' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilaix Moriba is hanging Kevin Kampl on the field on 79 minute.
  • 80' The whistle greets Mohamed Simakan as he departs to be replaced by Konrad Laimer.
  • 80' It’s a booking for VfL Bochum 1848 player. Robert Tesche gets a Yellow card.
  • 81' Kevin Kampl makes way for Ilaix Moriba at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
  • 82' The VfL Bochum 1848 bench stirs into life. Robert Tesche is withdrawn and Patrick Osterhage gets his opportunity.
  • 83' A tactical swap from VfL Bochum 1848Patrick Osterhage on, Robert Tesche off on 83 minutes.
  • 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 3-0 the final result. VfL Bochum 1848 will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.3 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + RB Leipzig to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig63% Draw21% VfL Bochum 184816%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
84%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
37%
RB Leipzig or VfL Bochum 1848
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig47% Draw39% VfL Bochum 184814%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push VfL Bochum 1848 covers
-2.5 24% 76%
-2 24% 19% 57%
-1.5 43% 57%
-1 43% 22% 35%
-0.5 65% 35%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
37%
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
11%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.