Bundesliga · 2023

VfL Bochum 1848 1–4 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga

1–4Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

RB Leipzig won 1–4.

Shots
1412
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
0.832.13
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

RB Leipzig beat VfL Bochum 1848 4–1. Recorded in this match (VfL Bochum 1848 – RB Leipzig): shots 14–12, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 0.83–2.13, possession 43%–57%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

VfL Bochum 1848's recent record differs from the season

moderate

VfL Bochum 1848's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.21 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.21 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

VfL Bochum 1848 have a visible home split

moderate

VfL Bochum 1848's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.8 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.8 shots/match14.2 shots/match13.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

RB Leipzig show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

RB Leipzig's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14.2 shots/match ▲ShotsVfL Bochum 1848 · RB Leipzig15.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricVfL Bochum 1848RB LeipzigBaseline
Shots14.2 shots/match15.5 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against15.9 shots/match11.6 shots/match14.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots12 shotsVfL Bochum 1848 14 shots, RB Leipzig 12 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsVfL Bochum 1848 3 shots, RB Leipzig 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.83 xG2.13 xGVfL Bochum 1848 0.83 xG, RB Leipzig 2.13 xG
  • Possession43%57%VfL Bochum 1848 43%, RB Leipzig 57%
  • Corners2 corners5 cornersVfL Bochum 1848 2 corners, RB Leipzig 5 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls10 foulsVfL Bochum 1848 13 fouls, RB Leipzig 10 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: VfL Bochum 1848 favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · RB Leipzig in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

VfL Bochum 184824 matchesRB Leipzig24 matches
1.21 goals/matchGoals scored24/24▲ 2.21 goals/match
2.08 goals/matchGoals allowed24/24▲ 1.29 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals24/24▲ 1.89 xG/match
14.2 shots/matchShots24/24▲ 15.5 shots/match
4.33 shots/matchShots on target24/24▲ 6.67 shots/match
44.4%Possession24/24● 56.1%
3.67 corners/matchCorners24/24● 5.92 corners/match
13.5 fouls/matchFouls24/2410.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples24 / 24home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 Mar 2024, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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