RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
- Referee Wolfgang Haslberger
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Markus Sinn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Bayern München | H | 0–7 | L |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RB Leipzig launch into their encounter with VfL Bochum 1848.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Ordets made 203 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' RB Leipzig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' A goal from the Germany international Timo Werner! He fires home on 15 to make it 1-0!
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Danilo Soares.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Jannes-Kilian Horn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' A goal from the France international Christopher Nkunku! He fires home on 23 to make it 2-0!
- 28' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Bochum 1848 backline.
- 35' VfL Bochum 1848 make a change. Danilo Soares trudges off to be replaced by Erhan Masovic on 35 minutes.
- 40' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' RB Leipzig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Simon Zoller is replaced by Philipp Hofmann on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' Timo Werner adds to his 6 season tally! RB Leipzig lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan is replaced by Benjamin Henrichs.
- 65' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' 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.
- 72' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Dominik Szoboszlai exits the field as Emil Forsberg enters on 72.
- 73' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Amadou Haidara on, Xaver Schlager off on 73 minutes.
- 78' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Xaver Schlager has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Timo Werner departs to be replaced by Hugo Novoa.
- 85' Christopher Nkunku does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- 90' VfL Bochum 1848 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RB Leipzig 4-0 VfL Bochum 1848.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Hugo Novoa 82'
- 1
- 4
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↓ David Raum 72'
- 44
- 19
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↓ Amadou Haidara 73'
- 17
- 2
- 32
Bench
- 21
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 60'
- 37
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 72'
-
22
David Raum ↑ 72'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 73'
-
38
Hugo Novoa ↑ 82'
- 25
Coach
Marco Rose
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 38
-
9
Simon Zoller ↓ Philipp Hofmann 46'
- 1
- 8
-
3
Danilo Soares ↓ Erhan Masovic 35'
- 2
-
5
Jacek Goralski ↓ Kevin Stoger 46'
- 20
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 21
- 35
- 10
-
7
Kevin Stoger ↑ 46'
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↑ 46'
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 46'
- 24
-
4
Erhan Masovic ↑ 35'
- 18
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 3 |
| Myron Boadu | 3 |
| Antonio Nusa | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Erhan Masovic | 2 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
86%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
36%
RB Leipzig or VfL Bochum 1848
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

