Bochum vs RB Leipzig

27 February 2022 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Felix Brych

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Christopher Nkunku 82’

Match summary

RB Leipzig beat Bochum 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Christopher Nkunku put RB Leipzig ahead in the 82nd minute, set up by Benjamin Henrichs.

Bochum can feel hard done by, creating 1.03 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to RB Leipzig's 0.61 from 6.

Match stats

Bochum RB Leipzig
13 Shots 6
2 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.00 xG 0.61
1.00 Non-penalty xG 0.61
3 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Bochum RB Leipzig
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
82’
Christopher Nkunku
Assist: Benjamin Henrichs
0-1 (RB Leipzig)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bochum
  • Cristian Gamboa
RB Leipzig
  • Mohamed Simakan

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 0.61 82’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 0-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 0.61 82’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 0-1 Nkunku 82’
Bochum 1.03 xGRB Leipzig 0.61 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RB Leipzig attacking Bochum attacking 
77’ Christopher Antwi-Adjei (Bochum), open play, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 66’ André Silva (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 56’ Milos Pantovic (Bochum), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 65’ Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 78’ Christopher Antwi-Adjei (Bochum), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 70’ Anthony Losilla (Bochum), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ Eduard Löwen (Bochum), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Jürgen Locadia (Bochum), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Takuma Asano (Bochum), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 68’ Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Sebastian Polter (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Eduard Löwen (Bochum), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 14’ Cristian Gamboa (Bochum), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Maxim Leitsch (Bochum), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 77’ Christopher Antwi-Adjei (Bochum), open play, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 66’ André Silva (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 56’ Milos Pantovic (Bochum), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 65’ Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 78’ Christopher Antwi-Adjei (Bochum), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 70’ Anthony Losilla (Bochum), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ Eduard Löwen (Bochum), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Jürgen Locadia (Bochum), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Takuma Asano (Bochum), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 68’ Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Sebastian Polter (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Bochum), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Eduard Löwen (Bochum), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 14’ Cristian Gamboa (Bochum), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Maxim Leitsch (Bochum), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Manuel Riemann GK900 0.000.000
Cristian Gamboa DEF901 0.010.000
Maxim Leitsch DEF901 0.010.000
Armel Bella Kotchap DEF900 0.000.000
Danilo Soares DEF900 0.000.000
Anthony Losilla MID901 0.070.091
Elvis Rexhbecaj MID903 0.100.000
Eduard Löwen MID882 0.080.094
Takuma Asano FWD741 0.050.000
Sebastian Polter FWD731 0.020.021
Milos Pantovic FWD741 0.100.071
Jürgen Locadia Sub171 0.050.000
Gerrit Holtmann Sub160 0.000.512
Christopher Antwi-Adjei Sub162 0.530.000
Danny Blum Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bochum win 21% Avg odds 4.69
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.82
RB Leipzig win 54% Avg odds 1.77

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.