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

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 13:30 UTC Red Bull Arena 40,000 HT 45' · FT 45'

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

Recent Form

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 Mönchengladbach A 1–0 W
19 Sep BSC Young Boys A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct RB Leipzig A 0–0 D
30 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach 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
50% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. RB Leipzig is hosting VfL Bochum 1848 for another epic battle.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for David Raum suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' VfL Bochum 1848 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and VfL Bochum 1848 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Patrick Osterhage.
  • 47' Christoph Baumgartner is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
  • 52' VfL Bochum 1848 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Ordets is booked for VfL Bochum 1848 — Yellow card on 55.
  • 57' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Christoph Baumgartner has done his job and it is now time for Emil Forsberg to step up.
  • 60' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Stoger argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 65' 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.
  • 69' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 69.
  • 73' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 73 minute. Cristian Gamboa leaves to be changed by Noah Loosli.
  • 78' Amadou Haidara is replacing Xavi Simons for the RB Leipzig side.
  • 82' A tactical swap from VfL Bochum 1848 — Christopher Antwi-Adjei on, Takuma Asano off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Keven Schlotterbeck was booked on 87.
  • 88' VfL Bochum 1848 ring the changes. Patrick Osterhage has done his job and it is now time for Erhan Masovic to step up.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RB Leipzig 0-0 VfL Bochum 1848.

Lineups

H2H

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.