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VfL Bochum 1848 v RB Leipzig : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum

VfL Bochum 1848 are in Bundesliga action on Saturday afternoon, as Alexander Tunchev aims to beat Marco Rose and his RB Leipzig side at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. You'll find stats supporting our top of below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other betting markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Bundesliga performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.

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VfL Bochum 1848's next match is v B. M'gladbach at 17:30 on Saturday 25th January
RB Leipzig's next match is v Leverkusen at 14:30 on Saturday 25th January
The last German Bundesliga meeting between VfL Bochum and RB Leipzig was on Saturday 18th January 2025
German Bundesliga
January 18th 2025
VfL Bochum 3
3 RB Leipzig
 
W. Orban 10'13' A. Nordby Nusa
M. Boadu 48'21' C. Baumgartner
M. Boadu 56'
M. Boadu 61'
 
BOC
RBL
Shots On
3
3
Shots Off
6
7
Corners
6
3
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
14
7
Yellow/red cards
4/0
 
VfL BochumRB Leipzig
 
P. Drewes
M. Wittek
I. Ordets
T. Oermann
F. Passlack (G. Holtmann 46')
B. Fernandes da Silva Junior
D. de Wit (P. Hofmann 90')
M. Bero
I. Sissoko
M. Boadufootball iconfootball iconfootball icon (L. Daschner 90')
M. Broschinski (E. Mašović 89')
P. Gulácsi
D. Raum
L. Klostermann
football iconW. Orban
X. Simons
N. Seiwald
football iconA. Nordby Nusa
(Y. Yurary Poulsen 73') R. Baku
(A. Haidara 68') A. Vermeeren
K. Kampl
football iconC. Baumgartner

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither VfL Bochum or RB Leipzig are in the sort of form that would leave us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 81% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 46% chance of RB Leipzig coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
VfL Bochum
30%
23/10
20%
9/4
12%
Draw
24%
12/5
13%
12/5
19%
RB Leipzig
46%
23/20
19%
6/5
20%
Draw 1-1
11%
11/2
13%
11/2
13%
RB Leipzig 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
RB Leipzig 1-0
9%
17/215/2
6%
VfL Bochum 2-1
7%
11/1
8%
9/1
9%
RB Leipzig 2-0
7%
11/1
20%
9/1
11%
VfL Bochum 1-0
7%
11/1
20%
9/1
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1
8%
10/1
8%
RB Leipzig 3-1
5%
16/1
31%
12/1
18%
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1
13%
9/1
23%
VfL Bochum 2-0
4%
18/1
17%
14/1
12%
RB Leipzig 3-0
4%
20/1
40%
16/1
31%
RB Leipzig 3-2
3%
22/1
10%
16/1
VfL Bochum 3-1
3%
22/1
21%
18/1
10%
VfL Bochum 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
20/1
RB Leipzig 4-1
2%
33/1
31%
22/1
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
8/11
7%
7/10
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
11/10
9%
21/20
7%
Home 1st Goal
46%
13/10
12%
-
Away 1st Goal
51%
4/6
11%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
59%
8/133/5
1%
BTTS - No
41%
6/55/4
2%
BTTS - Home Win
16%
9/2
21%
17/4
9%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
16/5
9%
BTTS - Away Win
24%
3/1
23%
11/4
17%
Home/draw
54%
4/6
14%
13/20
15%
Away/draw
70%
1/3
9%
1/3
3%
Home/away
76%
3/10
4%
3/10
7%
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/9
2%
2/9
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/3
4%
14/5
12%
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/4
5%
17/10
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/9
4%
4/9
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
4/1
11%
19/5
11%
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/6
3%
1/6
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
9/1
11%
8/1
13%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/16
1%
1/20
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/20
2%
1/25
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/1
27%
9/1
23%
Home DNB
47%
11/8
27%
13/10
16%
Away DNB
63%
8/15
15%
11/20
11%
VfL Bochum win to nil
14%
11/2
28%
-
RB Leipzig win to nil
22%
3/1
14%
-
VfL Bochum / VfL Bochum
16%
4/1
23%
4/1
9%
VfL Bochum / RB Leipzig
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
VfL Bochum / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Draw / VfL Bochum
11%
6/1
22%
6/1
13%
Draw / RB Leipzig
15%
9/2
10%
17/4
5%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
15%
4/1
17%
RB Leipzig / VfL Bochum
3%
28/122/1
RB Leipzig / RB Leipzig
23%
5/2
22%
12/5
24%
RB Leipzig / Draw
6%
12/111/1
8%
Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

VfL Bochum have played 17 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 3 and won 2. VfL Bochum have conceded 37 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

VfL Bochum have played 8 games at home, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

RB Leipzig lay in 4th place on 30 points in the Bundesliga league table having played 17 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 23 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. RB Leipzig have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

RB Leipzig have played 9 away games, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.7 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
VfL Bochum
RB Leipzig
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern1814314145 
l
 
0-5A
Mar 8
May 3
l
 
5-1A
2
Leverkusen1812512041 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
Jan 25
w
 
2-3A
3
E.Frankfurt1811341836 
Mar 15
l
 
7-2A
w
 
2-1F
Apr 26
4
Stuttgart189541032 
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
May 17
l
 
2-1F
5
RB Leipzig Away18945531 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
1-0A
-
-
6
Mainz18846828 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
Mar 1
w
 
0-2F
7
Wolfsburg18837827 
l
 
1-3A
Feb 22
l
 
1-5A
Apr 12
8
Freiburg18837-927 
Feb 1
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1A
Mar 8
9
W.Bremen18756-326 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 19
w
 
4-2F
May 10
10
Dortmund18747125 
Feb 15
l
 
4-2F
Mar 15
l
 
2-1F
11
B. M'gladbach18738-224 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 29
12
Augsburg18648-1222 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-0F
Feb 14
13
Union Berlin18558-820 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 1
14
St. Pauli185211-717 
w
 
1-0F
May 17
Feb 9
d
 
0-00-0
15
Hoffenheim18459-1217 
Mar 1
l
 
3-1A
Apr 5
l
 
4-3F
16
Heidenheim184212-1514 
w
 
2-0F
May 3
Feb 23
w
 
0-1F
17
Holstein183213-2011 
d
 
2-2A
Feb 9
Apr 19
w
 
0-2F
18
VfL Bochum Home182412-2310 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3A
Win / draw / win form
VfL Bochum 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
49
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
RB Leipzig 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at VfL Bochum since 2015
VfL Bochum
RB Leipzig
Goals: Scored
2
6
Games: Scored
2 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
2 / 4
BOC
1
RBL
3
League games at RB Leipzig since 2016
RB Leipzig
VfL Bochum
Goals: Scored
11
1
Games: Scored
4 / 5
1 / 5
Clean sheets
4 / 5
1 / 5
D
1
RBL
4
Goal Statistics

RB Leipzig have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 7 consecutive Bundesliga outings. Their PG of 1.7 against VfL Bochum 1848 on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

VfL Bochum 18th RB Leipzig 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that VfL Bochum will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that RB Leipzig will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
VfL Bochum have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
+14
RB Leipzig have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
2.1
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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VfL Bochum
PG (predicted goals)
RB Leipzig
1.3
1.7
Attack rating
BOC
RBL
41%
better
view stats
Games scored10
14
Failed to score7
3
Scored first5
10
Goals scored14
29
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal10
5
Conversion rate for10
20
Avg. XG for1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
BOC
RBL
41%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
9
Clean sheets2
8
Conceded first12
4
Goals conceded37
24
Avg. goals conceded2.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
13%
Avg. XG against2
1.7
KickOff rating
+41%

VfL Bochum v RB Leipzig Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

VfL Bochum Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18535
P DrewesM BoaduM BroschinskiM Bero
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Drewes GLK18
1
-
T Oermann DEF131
-
I Ordets DEF12
3
-
Bernardo DEF8
2
-
F Passlack MID182
3
-
M Bero MID163
5
-
I Sissoko MID1811
4
-
M Wittek MID18
4
-
D Wit FWD1621
1
-
M Broschinski FWD1713
1
-
M Boadu FWD851
-
Subs
T Horn GLK
-
J Medić DEF14
1
-
C Gamboa DEF51
-
L Daschner MID1311
-
K Miyoshi  MID121
1
E Masovic MID101
1
-
S. Bamba FWD3
-
G Holtmann FWD101
1
-
P Hofmann FWD1822
4
-
RB Leipzig Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17435
P Gulácsi W OrbánD RaumA Vermeeren
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Gulácsi  GLK17
-
L Klostermann DEF16
2
-
W Orbán DEF164
2
1
N Seiwald DEF14
1
-
R Baku MID3
-
A Vermeeren MID161
5
-
K Kampl MID151
2
-
D Raum MID103
1
-
X Simons FWD1042
2
-
C Baumgartner FWD1822
2
-
A Nusa FWD1833
-
Subs
M Vandevoordt GLK2
-
L Geertruida DEF141
1
-
E Bitshiabu DEF8
1
-
L. Voufack DEF
-
E Elmas MID2
1
-
A Haidara MID151
5
-
V. Gebel MID1
-
Y Poulsen FWD9
-
R. Robert FWD
-