On the 1st of October, in this week 8 match, RB Leipzig hosts Bochum in a clash of the Bundesliga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 12th placed RB Leipzig is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Borussia M’gladbach. Jonas Hofmann struck first for Borussia M’gladbach in the 10th minute, then Jonas Hofmann added another in the 35th minute on a feed from Marcus Thuram At the end of 90 a dissapointed RB Leipzig couldn’t manage to score, and Borussia M’gladbach took the shutout win. RB Leipzig is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Bochum recorded a 1-1 draw against Köln. Benno Schmitz struck first for Bochum on an own goal in the 9th minute, then Linton Maina tied it up for Köln in the 88th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Köln. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
In their last match on Wed Feb 3rd, RB Leipzig was victorious by a score of 4 to 0. Amadou Haidara struck first for RB Leipzig in the 11th minute on a feed from Marcel Sabitzer, then Marcel Sabitzer added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a penalty shot At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bochum couldn’t manage to score, and RB Leipzig took the shutout win.
Bochum hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Simon Zoller and Benno Schmitz, and they each have 1 goal. RB Leipzig hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Mohamed Simakan and Amadou Haidara, and they each have 1 goal
Marco Rose’s RB Leipzig squad will be without Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Lukas Klostermann and Daniel Olmo, while Thomas Letsch’s Bochum squad will be without Lys Mousset, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Dominique Heintz and Paul Grave.