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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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

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 Mönchengladbach 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 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Red Bull Arena!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Leipzig that had 513 games and scored 719 goals.
  • 10' VfL Bochum 1848 is showing some good football. However, VfL Bochum 1848 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Moritz-Broni Kwarteng is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
  • 20' 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.
  • 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' VfL Bochum 1848 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Castello Lukeba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' VfL Bochum 1848 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' Patrick Osterhage picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 47' Controversy at the stadium! Christoph Baumgartner argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' VfL Bochum 1848 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 57' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 57 minute. Christoph Baumgartner leaves to be changed by Emil Forsberg.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Stoger on 60 minutes.
  • 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' RB Leipzig player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 73' Noah Loosli gets the nod from VfL Bochum 1848. He replaces Cristian Gamboa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amadou Haidara is hanging Xavi Simons on the field on 78 minute.
  • 82' A change in the VfL Bochum 1848 ranks — Takuma Asano exits the field as Christopher Antwi-Adjei enters on 82.
  • 87' Keven Schlotterbeck is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 88' Erhan Masovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patrick Osterhage at the 88 minute mark.
  • It finishes all square. RB Leipzig and VfL Bochum 1848 share the spoils 0-0.

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
Myron Boadu 3
Yussuf Poulsen 3
Andre Silva 2
Timo Werner 2
Erhan Masovic 2
Antonio Nusa 2
Christoph Baumgartner 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 Mönchengladbach 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 Mönchengladbach 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.