German Cup

RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum, 2020-21 German DFB Pokal, Round of 16

· German Cup
RB Leipzig
  • 10': Amadou Haidara
  • 45'+1': Marcel Sabitzer (P)
  • 66': Yussuf Poulsen
  • 75': Yussuf Poulsen
FT
4 - 0
VfL Bochum

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting VfL Bochum at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
    • 2': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Milos Pantovic tries a through ball, but Silvère Ganvoula is caught offside.
    • 3': Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Foul by Lazar Samardzic (RB Leipzig).
    • 4': Foul by Armel Bella Kotchap (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 4': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Offside, RB Leipzig. Angeliño tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
    • 8': Foul by Saulo Decarli (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 8': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Armel Bella Kotchap.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, VfL Bochum 1848 0. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a through ball.
    • 13': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Gerrit Holtmann tries a through ball, but Silvère Ganvoula is caught offside.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Lazar Samardzic (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
    • 16': Corner, VfL Bochum 1848. Conceded by Willi Orban.
    • 17': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Cristian Gamboa (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Offside, RB Leipzig. Angeliño tries a through ball, but Yussuf Poulsen is caught offside.
    • 23': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Anthony Losilla.
    • 24': Foul by Erhan Masovic (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 24': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Erhan Masovic (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Foul by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 26': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Armel Bella Kotchap (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
    • 28': Foul by Thomas Eisfeld (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 28': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Silvère Ganvoula (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 36': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Cristian Gamboa tries a through ball, but Silvère Ganvoula is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Silvère Ganvoula (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 45': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Penalty RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45': Penalty conceded by Patrick Drewes (VfL Bochum 1848) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45'+1': Patrick Drewes (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, VfL Bochum 1848 0. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, VfL Bochum 1848 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 2, VfL Bochum 1848 0.
    • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Hee-Chan Hwang replaces Lazar Samardzic.
    • 45': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Raman Chibsah replaces Erhan Masovic.
    • 46': Foul by Thomas Eisfeld (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 46': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Péter Gulácsi with a through ball.
    • 48': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Milos Pantovic tries a through ball, but Silvère Ganvoula is caught offside.
    • 48': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Cristian Gamboa (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 52': Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Danilo Soares (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gerrit Holtmann.
    • 54': Hand ball by Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 55': Foul by Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig).
    • 55': Milos Pantovic (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Angeliño.
    • 56': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Saulo Decarli.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 59': Cristian Gamboa (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig).
    • 60': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
    • 60': Thomas Eisfeld (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Robert Zulj replaces Thomas Eisfeld.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Herbert Bockhorn replaces Gerrit Holtmann.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Simon Zoller replaces Milos Pantovic.
    • 63': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Foul by Danilo Soares (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 63': Danilo Soares (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Lukas Klostermann.
    • 65': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Christopher Nkunku.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 66': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, VfL Bochum 1848 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Anthony Losilla (VfL Bochum 1848) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 70': Foul by Saulo Decarli (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 70': Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 72': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Raman Chibsah (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 74': Foul by Danilo Soares (VfL Bochum 1848).
    • 74': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Joscha Wosz replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 75': Goal! RB Leipzig 4, VfL Bochum 1848 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Alexander Sørloth replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Adams.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth with a headed pass.
    • 76': Offside, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara tries a through ball, but Alexander Sørloth is caught offside.
    • 79': Danilo Soares (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig).
    • 83': Offside, RB Leipzig. Alexander Sørloth tries a through ball, but Angeliño is caught offside.
    • 84': Offside, VfL Bochum 1848. Armel Bella Kotchap tries a through ball, but Silvère Ganvoula is caught offside.
    • 85': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Saulo Decarli.
    • 86': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Armel Bella Kotchap.
    • 86': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Soma Novothny replaces Silvère Ganvoula.
    • 87': Raman Chibsah (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Foul by Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig).
    • 88': Herbert Bockhorn (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 4, VfL Bochum 1848 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 4, VfL Bochum 1848 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 4, VfL Bochum 1848 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 4
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 0
    44.2 Possession 55.8
    2 SHOTS 19
    0 ON GOAL 6
    0.0 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    319 Accurate Passes 418
    402 Passes 506
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 8
    8 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.6
    65 Long Balls 39
    38 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    6 Effective Tackles 8
    13 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    13 Interceptions 6
    21 Effective Clearances 4
    21 Clearances 4

    Game Information

    Competition: German Cup

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    4 Willi Orbán
    23 Marcel Halstenberg
    16 Lukas Klostermann
    7 Marcel Sabitzer
    8 Amadou Haidara
    20 Lazar Samardzic
    3 Angeliño Yellow Card
    14 Tyler Adams
    18 Christopher Nkunku
    9 Yussuf Poulsen
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Nordi Mukiele, Philipp Tschauner, Alexander Sørloth, Dani Olmo, Dayot Upamecano, Joscha Wosz, Hwang Hee-Chan, Josep Martínez, Hugo Novoa.

    BOC VfL Bochum (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Patrick Drewes (GK) Yellow Card
    37 Armel Bella-Kotchap
    5 Saulo Decarli
    3 Danilo Soares Yellow Card
    2 Cristian Gamboa
    10 Thomas Eisfeld
    4 Erhan Masovic Yellow Card
    8 Anthony Losilla
    35 Silvére Ganvoula
    21 Gerrit Holtmann
    27 Milos Pantovic
    VfL Bochum Substitutes:
    Luis Hartwig, Simon Zoller, Herbert Bockhorn, Maxim Leitsch, Robert Zulj, Soma Novothny, Paul Grave, Raman Chibsah, Tom Weilandt.

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