RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Assistant 1 Florian Heft
- Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 9.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Koln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | FC Bayern Munchen | 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)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 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' Christoph Baumgartner is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past VfL Bochum 1848's compact 3-5-2.
- 20' Ivan Ordets has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Kevin Kampl has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Bochum 1848 backline.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena. VfL Bochum 1848 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' Poor challenge from Patrick Osterhage. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 47' Christoph Baumgartner was booked on 47.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Ordets is booked for VfL Bochum 1848 — Yellow card on 55.
- 57' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner is replaced by Emil Forsberg.
- 60' Poor challenge from Kevin Stoger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and VfL Bochum 1848 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Xavi Simons is booked for RB Leipzig — Yellow card on 69.
- 73' It is a substitution in VfL Bochum 1848 team. Cristian Gamboa is replaced by Noah Loosli on 73 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Haidara. He replaces Xavi Simons on 78 minute.
- 82' Christopher Antwi-Adjei has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takuma Asano on 82 minute.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keven Schlotterbeck on 87.
- 88' Patrick Osterhage makes way for Erhan Masovic at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RB Leipzig 0-0 VfL Bochum 1848.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
17
Lois Openda ↓ Timo Werner 78'
- 21
- 14
- 16
- 44
- 22
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↓ Fabio Carvalho 78'
- 2
-
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Amadou Haidara 78'
- 23
- 30
Bench
-
11
Timo Werner ↑ 78'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 57'
- 1
- 4
- 3
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 78'
- 13
-
18
Fabio Carvalho ↑ 78'
- 26
Coach
Marco Rose
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 31
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 7
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↓ Noah Loosli 73'
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 32
- 10
- 13
- 33
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 82'
-
4
Erhan Masovic ↑ 88'
- 23
-
27
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng ↑ 73'
-
41
Noah Loosli ↑ 73'
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 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
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 Munchen
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

