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RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
RB Leipzig
0 – 0
Full Time
VfL Bochum 1848
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 13:30 UTC Red Bull Arena 40,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Patrick Osterhage
Christoph Baumgartner 47' Y
Y 55' Ivan Ordets
Y 60' Kevin Stoger
Xavi Simons 69' Y
Y 87' Keven Schlotterbeck

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Timo Gerach
  • Assistant 1 Florian Heft
  • Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
15 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 5.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

7
2
2
RB Leipzig 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals VfL Bochum 1848
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-07 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-03-18 VfL Bochum 1848 1–0 RB Leipzig 2022-10-01 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2022-02-27 VfL Bochum 1848 0–1 RB Leipzig 2021-10-02 RB Leipzig 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct VfL Bochum 1848 H 0–0 D
04 Oct Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
30 Sep FC Bayern München H 2–2 D
27 Sep SV Wehen Wiesbaden A 3–2 W
23 Sep Borussia Monchengladbach A 1–0 W
19 Sep BSC Young Boys A 3–1 W
VfL Bochum 1848
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
30 Sep Borussia Monchengladbach H 1–3 L
23 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–7 L
16 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
02 Sep FC Augsburg A 2–2 D
26 Aug Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! RB Leipzig welcome VfL Bochum 1848 for this crunch clash at Red Bull Arena.
  • 5' Kevin Stoger, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' RB Leipzig are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against VfL Bochum 1848's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RB Leipzig side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Letsch might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' RB Leipzig have won 719 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' Patrick Osterhage catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' 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.
  • 55' VfL Bochum 1848 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 57' Emil Forsberg is replacing Christoph Baumgartner for the RB Leipzig side.
  • 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin Stoger.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Xavi Simons.
  • 73' Time for substitution for VfL Bochum 1848. Cristian Gamboa is replaced by Noah Loosli.
  • 78' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Xavi Simons is replaced by Amadou Haidara on 78 minute.
  • 82' VfL Bochum 1848 make a change. Takuma Asano trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Antwi-Adjei on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Keven Schlotterbeck. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 88' The whistle greets Patrick Osterhage as he departs to be replaced by Erhan Masovic.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Letsch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Christopher Nkunku 5
Yussuf Poulsen 3
Myron Boadu 3
Antonio Nusa 2
Andre Silva 2
Timo Werner 2
Erhan Masovic 2
Lois Openda 1

Head to Head

2023-10-07 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2023-03-18 VfL Bochum 1848 1–0 RB Leipzig 2022-10-01 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfL Bochum 1848 2022-02-27 VfL Bochum 1848 0–1 RB Leipzig 2021-10-02 RB Leipzig 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848

RB Leipzig Form

2023-10-07 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2023-10-04 RB Leipzig 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2023-09-30 RB Leipzig 2–2 FC Bayern München D 2023-09-27 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 2–3 RB Leipzig W 2023-09-23 Borussia Monchengladbach 0–1 RB Leipzig W 2023-09-19 BSC Young Boys 1–3 RB Leipzig W

VfL Bochum 1848 Form

2023-10-07 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2023-09-30 VfL Bochum 1848 1–3 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2023-09-23 FC Bayern München 7–0 VfL Bochum 1848 L 2023-09-16 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2023-09-02 FC Augsburg 2–2 VfL Bochum 1848 D 2023-08-26 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig52% Draw27% VfL Bochum 184821%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
79%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
48%
RB Leipzig or VfL Bochum 1848
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig35% Draw48% VfL Bochum 184817%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push VfL Bochum 1848 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
22% ✗

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