Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 18 match between Bochum and RB Leipzig and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bochum enjoy home advantage, when visitors RB Leipzig swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Placed 18th in the table Bochum have amassed 11 points after 17 matches. On 30 points, RB Leipzig rank fourth with 17 matches played this season.
Form: Bochum vs RB Leipzig
Bochum Form
Bochum beat FC Heidenheim by 2-0, lost 2-0 against Mainz 05, before defeating St. Pauli 1-0. Bochum claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost three, scored five goals and conceded ten.
RB Leipzig Form
It is all or nothing with RB Leipzig following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 5-1 in an encounter with Bayern Munich to which, they replied by beating Werder Bremen4-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 2-1 against VfB Stuttgart. RB Leipzig won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting stats and facts for Bochum and RB Leipzig
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bochum and RB Leipzig. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 9 of the last 10 Bochum matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 Bochum matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Bochum matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Bochum matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Bochum home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 RB Leipzig matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 3 of the last 4 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- RB Leipzig have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Bochum vs RB Leipzig
Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Philipp Hofmann will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. RB Leipzig hope Benjamin Sesko can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Vonovia Ruhrstadion across all tournaments Bochum won five times, drew two and lost three times. RB Leipzig claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Bochum scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive RB Leipzig games. Bochum probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as RB Leipzig managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bochum, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for RB Leipzig. They performed an average of 1.9 goals in these.
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