Match highlights
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RB Leipzig vs VfL Bochum highlights
How the goals came
15' Timo Werner opens the scoring for RB Leipzig (the winner) → 23' Christopher Nkunku extends RB Leipzig's lead → 53' Timo Werner extends RB Leipzig's lead → 85' Christopher Nkunku extends RB Leipzig's lead. Full time: 4-0, RB Leipzig win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 4 goals came after half-time.
15' Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) 1-0
RB Leipzig's home match against VfL Bochum on Matchday 8 came to life in the 15th minute, when Timo Werner put the hosts 1-0 up. Leipzig never relinquished that lead on their way to a 4-0 victory, making Werner's opener the match-winning goal.
23' Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 2-0
Only eight minutes after the opener, Christopher Nkunku doubled RB Leipzig's advantage in the 23rd minute to make it 2-0. With a two-goal cushion established before half-time, the home side tightened their grip on the match.
53' Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) 3-0
Early in the second half, Timo Werner struck again in the 53rd minute, his second goal of the match, extending RB Leipzig's lead to 3-0. Following his 15th-minute opener, the goal left VfL Bochum facing an even steeper task.
85' Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 4-0
Christopher Nkunku added his second of the afternoon in the 85th minute to seal the 4-0 final score. Having each scored once before half-time and once after it, Nkunku and Werner shared all four of RB Leipzig's goals equally.
