RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Assistant 1 Thomas Stein
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 24.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Rot-Weiss Essen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–5 | L |
| 05 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–2 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! RB Leipzig welcome VfL Bochum 1848 for this crunch clash at Red Bull Arena.
- 5' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-2-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Matus Bero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
- 20' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Erhan Masovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Maximilian Wittek argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' Matus Bero has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' RB Leipzig currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Xavi Simons is booked for RB Leipzig — card on 35.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Amadou Haidara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
- 50' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Mohamed Simakan has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Henrichs to step up.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antonio Nusa makes it 1-0.
- 63' Another substitution for VfL Bochum 1848 to replace Lukas Daschner by Myron Boadu on 63 minute.
- 68' VfL Bochum 1848 have won 219 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' VfL Bochum 1848 ring the changes. Philipp Hofmann has done his job and it is now time for Aliou Balde to step up.
- 75' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Amadou Haidara departs to be replaced by Lukas Klostermann.
- 80' Felix Passlack has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 81' Ibrahima Sissoko catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 85' Willi Orban was booked on 85.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Christoph Baumgartner. He replaces Lois Openda on 86 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RB Leipzig players.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 4
- 44
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 10
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↓ Antonio Nusa 55'
- 23
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 75'
Bench
- 6
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 55'
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 86'
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 75'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 75'
- 19
- 26
-
7
Antonio Nusa ↑ 55'
- 49
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 6
-
8
Anthony Losilla ↓ Mats Pannewig 71'
- 32
-
13
Lukas Daschner ↓ Myron Boadu 63'
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↓ Aliou Balde 71'
- 27
- 29
- 4
-
13
Jakov Medic ↓ Tim Oermann 86'
Bench
-
9
Myron Boadu ↑ 63'
- 1
- 2
-
22
Aliou Balde ↑ 71'
-
14
Tim Oermann ↑ 86'
- 41
-
24
Mats Pannewig ↑ 71'
-
18
Samuel Bamba ↑ 86'
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 3 |
| Myron Boadu | 3 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Erhan Masovic | 2 |
| Antonio Nusa | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
2024-08-24
RB Leipzig
1–0
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2024-08-18
SSV Jahn Regensburg
1–0
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2024-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
4–1
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2024-05-12
VfL Bochum 1848
0–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-05-05
1. FC Union Berlin
3–4
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-04-26
VfL Bochum 1848
3–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
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
82%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
44%
RB Leipzig or VfL Bochum 1848
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

