How to watch Bundesliga VfL Bochum vs. RB Leipzig on ESPN+

Jan 16, 2025, 12:50 am

Two teams at opposite ends of the standings in the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig (fourth) and VfL Bochum (18th), play at 9:30 AM ET on Saturday.

Last time out, RB Leipzig suffered a 2-1 loss away from home to VfB Stuttgart. RB Leipzig got its goal from Benjamin Sesko in that match versus VfB Stuttgart.

In its most recent action on January 15, VfL Bochum secured a 1-0 home victory against FC St. Pauli. Philipp Hofmann scored VfL Bochum's only goal.

Bundesliga Live Stream Info: VfL Bochum vs. RB Leipzig

  • Match Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
  • Match Time: 9:30 AM ET
  • Venue: Vonovia Ruhrstadion
  • TV: ESPN+

Watch RB Leipzig vs. VfL Bochum and catch all Bundesliga action on ESPN+.

Matchup Stats & Insights

  • RB Leipzig is ninth in the Bundesliga in goals scored with 29 in 17 games, while VfL Bochum ranks 17th in goals allowed with 37 in 17 games.
  • VfL Bochum has 14 total goals in 17 matches to rank 16th in the Bundesliga. RB Leipzig has conceded 24 total goals over 17 matches to rank sixth in the league.
  • RB Leipzig has a goal differential of +5 to rank seventh in league play.
  • VfL Bochum has a -23 goal differential for the season to rank 18th in the league.
  • RB Leipzig has recorded 171 shots across 17 games to rank 17th in the Bundesliga. VfL Bochum has conceded 240 opponent shots over 17 matches, which ranks 16th.
  • VfL Bochum takes 11.1 shots per game (ninth in the Bundesliga), and RB Leipzig gives up 13.4 per game (13th in league).
  • RB Leipzig's shot differential (-57 overall, -3.4 per game) is 16th in the league.
  • VfL Bochum's shot differential (-51 overall, -3.0 per match) is 14th in the league.

RB Leipzig Leaders

  • Lois Openda has six goals and five assists, a key contributor for RB Leipzig.
  • Sesko has eight goals (on 28 shots, 1.6 per game) and one assist.
  • Xavi Simons has four goals (on 14 shots, 1.6 per game) and two assists.
  • Willi Orban has scored four goals but has no assists.

VfL Bochum Leaders

  • VfL Bochum's Hofmann has two goals and two assists.
  • Myron Boadu is another key player for VfL Bochum, with two goals and one assist.
  • Matus Bero has three goals (on nine shots, 1.2 per game).
  • Moritz Broschinski has provided one goal and two assists.