RB Leipzig v Bochum Tip & Quoten, 03.02.2021 – 18:30 – DFB Cup
RB Leipzig expects second division VFL Bochum on Wednesday evening, 03.02.2021 at 18:30, in the domestic Red Bull Arena for the cup game in the eighteenth final. The Saxons clearly prevailed in the second round of the Cup with league rival FC Augsburg 3-0 and are well deserved in the quarter-finals. In the last round, the district club was able to prevail against the Bundesliga side Mainz 05 and even caught up with a 0-2 deficit. With the very last attack, Tesche managed to equalise 2-2 in the fourth minute of the replay time. Keeper Riemann saw the Red Card in overtime (95th). Despite the shorthanded, the outsider managed to score a penalty and then won 3-0 without conceding.
(Status of odds: 01.02.2021, 15:32 o’clock)
The East Germans visited Leverkusen and last Saturday they played the top game of the Bundesliga. Since both defensive rows stood well and barely burned anything, the duel was more for tactical foxes. Julian Nagelsmann’s team made the better impression, but also only got half a chance from Angelino (18th). After a nice one-on-one action by Nkunku, the cops went 1-0 in the front (51st). The Werkself now had to invest more in the offensive and so the landlords got more space – Sörloth failed at the post and Hradecky parried Olmo’s supplement strongly (62.). The Rhinelanders tried harder and harder, but failed again and again because of the well-ordered defensive ranks of the Leipzig. Nevertheless, shortly before the end of the day, B04 had the strong chance to equalize with Schick (89th), but Gulacsi held strong. In the 95th minute Sabitzer scored 2-0 (latte) by free kick. Leipzig is second in the league (38 points) and has seven fewer points than Bayern München.
The Nagelsmann-Elf didn’t let anything burn in the first two DFB cup matches and won 3-0 each in the second division FC Nuremberg and shortly before Christmas last year in the Bundesliga competitor FC Augsburg.
In the last four league games, the Saxons took two victories and lost once. After the first home defeat of the current season against Borussia Dortmund, the Bulls won the last two home appearances against Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen, each 1-0. The bulls are the league’s most successful home team with eight wins, a draw and a defeat at home. No other club defends better in their own four walls than RB (six goals conceded). With 17 goals against Leipzig, Leipzig remains the strongest defender in the entire season.
Emil Forsberg, Ibrahima Konate, Fabrice Hartmann, Konrad Laimer and Benjamin Henrichs are injured and will be out against THE VFL on Wednesday.
Recent Matches by RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig: 2 victories – 1 draw – 2 defeats
(Status: 01.02.2021)
The team of Thomas Reis received Karlsruhe SC last Sunday in the lower house and disappointed in the first round. Except for Bella Kotchap’s chance in the fifth minute, the home team remained pale. The guests from Baden were better at the match and consequently led by Bormuth 1-0 (14th). The KSC became more and more courageous and showed itself to be dangerous in front of the opposing housing – Lorenz hit the post (23rd). Until the break, the guests defended solidly and were safe in the back. After restarting, the district club improved and developed shooting opportunities. One of them used Losilla for 1:1 (55.). With continuous playing time, the game flattened and only became exciting again in the final phase – Pantovic pulled aside for the hosts (82nd). On the other side Karlsruhe took advantage of his chance and took the lead again by scoring Gondorf (84th). Bochum threw everything forward and narrowly missed the 2-2, because Ganvoula failed freestanding in front of KSC goalie Gersbeck (93rd). The VFL is second in the 2nd league (36 points) and has four points less than table leader HSV.
In round one of the DFB Cup, the Reis-Elf confidently completed the task with Oberligist FV Engers 3-0 before conquering Bundesligist Mainz 05 from the competition after penalty shootouts in the second round.
In the 2nd division there was another defeat after five wins from six games (16 points). From the last three away games, the district club scored seven points. The VFL took five victories, a draw and three defeats abroad. Only four teams are even more successful away from home in the lower house. With 36 goals, only Hamburg and Fürth scored more often. Only Kiel (19 goals) is better at the back than Bochum (21).
Manuel Riemann (Red Lock) will miss the trophy. Due to injury, Tarsis Bonga and Vasilios Lampropoulos cannot participate.
Latest games from Bochum
Bochum: 3 victories – 1 draw – 1 defeat
4 wins RB Leipzig – 0 draws – 0 wins Bochum
RB Leipzig is a clear favourite against VFL Bochum to enter the DFB Cup quarter-finals. The Saxons are the best home team in the Oberhaus and have also put the first home defeat against BVB well in the meantime and then usually won again in their own home. However, the second league player should not be underestimated. Although THE VFL lost to the KSC at home on the weekend, there was a win in the cup shortly before Christmas last year at Mainz 05. In addition, the Reis-Elf is a top team in the lower house and plays as the current league second for the return to the 1st Bundesliga. Nevertheless, the quality of the Nagelsmann-Elf is significantly higher. If the cops don’t underestimate the precinct club, the third consecutive 3-0 victory in the DFB Cup is in. So it is only logical that we favor for this DFB Cup tip forecast also the 3-way bets on RB Leipzig wins. For this sports betting tip, betting odds are on average around 1.25 to 1.30.
Betting tip Bundesliga trend: RB Leipzig wins
Bet rate at Interwetten*: 1.30 (odds: 01.02.2021, 15:32 o’clock)
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