RB Leipzig 4-0 VfL Bochum 1848: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 1 October 2022

Result

RB Leipzig 4-0 VfL Bochum 1848

Bundesliga · Saturday 1 October 2022, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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RB Leipzig 4-0 VfL Bochum 1848: match report

RB Leipzig beat VfL Bochum 1848 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 1 October 2022. The half-time score was 2-0.

Timo Werner opened the scoring in the 15th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Timo Werner (15'), Christopher Nkunku (23', penalty), Timo Werner (53') and Christopher Nkunku (85'). VfL Bochum 1848 did not score.

Discipline: RB Leipzig received no yellow cards; VfL Bochum 1848 received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 12th on 8 points from 7 and VfL Bochum 1848 18th on 1 point from 7. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and VfL Bochum 1848 14th with 35.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-4-2 and VfL Bochum 1848 in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig (8.3), ahead of Timo Werner (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 0 draws and 0 for VfL Bochum 1848.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Danilo SoaresVfL Bochum 1848
  • 22'Yellow card · Jannes HornVfL Bochum 1848
  • 23'Penalty goal · Christopher NkunkuRB Leipzig · 2-0
  • 53'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 3-0
  • 64'Missed penalty · Christopher NkunkuRB Leipzig
  • 85'Goal · Christopher NkunkuRB Leipzig · 4-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: RB Leipzig 2, draws 0, VfL Bochum 1848 0.

Team news

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RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, Josko Gvardiol, Marcel Halstenberg, Xaver Schlager, Kevin Kampl, Dominik Szoboszlai, Christopher Nkunku, Timo Werner, André Silva

VfL Bochum 1848 line-up (3-4-1-2)

Manuel Riemann, Tim Oermann, Ivan Ordets, Jannes Horn, Jacek Góralski, Cristian Gamboa, Anthony Losilla, Patrick Osterhage, Danilo Soares, Simon Zoller, Gerrit Holtmann