VfL Bochum 1848 expected to fight losing battle when facing RB Leipzig

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (42558 seats)

Get set for Bundesliga and RB Leipzig - VfL Bochum 1848. In this preview and prediction you'll find statistics, previous results, numbercrunching, tendencies and news!

Insights:
  • All of RB Leipzig's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have lost all their away matches so far.

Not a lot of time to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Champions League match only four days ago. This match was also played here at Red Bull Arena. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, VfL Bochum 1848 have had more rest.

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RB Leipzig form and stats

RB Leipzig must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Bundesliga games here at Red Bull Arena.

The Leipzig fans got no joy from their last match, a Champions League game also here at Red Bull Arena: A 1-2 defeat against Club Brugge. Midfielder Amadou Haidara was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.71 (out of ten) in that game. Haidara hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 40 successful passes (of 47 total).

Ahead of that match, RB Leipzig won a home game hosting Hertha BSC (6-0).

Leipzig always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Red Bull Arena with 11 goals in 3 league games. 4 goals have been conceded.

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VfL Bochum 1848 form and stats

No Bundesliga points yet away for VfL Bochum 1848, from their first 3 matches. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on T. Reis, the VfL Bochum 1848 manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

S. Zoller was the last player to score for the away team. VfL Bochum 1848 haven't scored a league goal in the last 211 minutes.

VfL Bochum 1848 played 0-0 against Stuttgart in their previous match. Manuel Riemann was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.43. The agile goalkeeper Riemann stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that match, the Bochum manager T. Reis faced defeat when travelling to Bayern München and losing 0-7.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking VfL Bochum 1848's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won one of these as expected, one of them by at least two goals. VfL Bochum 1848 managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.

Bochum are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. The Bochum defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last five meetings between these sides: RB Leipzig won five, VfL Bochum 1848 were winners in zero and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LeipzigA. Haidara
A. Haidara
2 goals
RB LeipzigE. Forsberg
E. Forsberg
2 goals
RB LeipzigC. Nkunku
C. Nkunku
2 goals

RB Leipzig missing players

VfL Bochum 1848 missing players

RB Leipzig VfL Bochum 1848
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
2 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
12 11 4 Scored S 1 1 4
7 4 0 Conceded C 2 10 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
33% 67% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 33%
33% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
6.3 3.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3 4.2
4.2 3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4 3.8
1 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
17.5 19.3 26 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.3 11.5
6.8 8.7 11 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.7 3.2
29% 42% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 20% 21%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of RB Leipzig's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • RB Leipzig have scored more than double the goals of VfL Bochum 1848.
  • RB Leipzig have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have lost all their away matches so far.
  • VfL Bochum 1848 have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 6 5 1 0 23 5 3 3 0 0 15 2 3 2 1 0 8 3 18 16
2 Bayer Leverkusen 6 4 1 1 16 7 3 2 0 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 9 13
3 Wolfsburg 6 4 1 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 13
4 Borussia Dortmund 6 4 0 2 17 12 3 3 0 0 12 6 3 1 0 2 5 6 5 12
5 Freiburg 6 3 3 0 9 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 5 12
6 Mainz 05 6 3 1 2 6 3 3 2 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 10
7 Köln 6 2 3 1 10 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 9
8 Union Berlin 6 2 3 1 8 8 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 4 6 0 9
9 Hoffenheim 6 2 2 2 11 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 3 8
10 RB Leipzig 6 2 1 3 12 7 3 2 0 1 11 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 5 7
11 Borussia M'gladbach 6 2 1 3 6 9 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 0 0 3 1 7 -3 7
12 Hertha BSC 6 2 0 4 7 18 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 1 0 3 4 15 -11 6
13 Stuttgart 6 1 2 3 9 12 3 1 0 2 8 7 3 0 2 1 1 5 -3 5
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 0 5 1 6 9 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 4 7 -3 5
15 FC Augsburg 6 1 2 3 2 11 3 1 0 2 2 8 3 0 2 1 0 3 -9 5
16 Arminia Bielefeld 6 0 4 2 3 6 3 0 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 -3 4
17 VfL Bochum 1848 6 1 1 4 4 13 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 4
18 Greuther Furth 6 0 1 5 4 16 3 0 1 2 2 6 3 0 0 3 2 10 -12 1

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