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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sun 17 Mar 2019 · 12:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Christian Dietz
  • Referee Gunter Perl

Head-to-Head

6
6
2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 14 games · Avg 3.6 goals SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar SV Werder Bremen H 1–3 L
10 Mar Hannover 96 A 3–2 W
02 Mar SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
24 Feb Borussia Dortmund A 2–3 L
21 Feb FK Krasnodar H 1–1 D
17 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 3–1 W
08 Mar FC Schalke 04 H 4–2 W
03 Mar VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D
22 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 1–1 D
16 Feb Hertha BSC A 1–1 D
10 Feb FC Augsburg H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen SV Werder Bremen
#5 Position #8
7 Points 7
4 Played 4
2 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 8
5 Conceded 8
+5 GD +0
1.75 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
0% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Patrik Schick 4 G 1 A
Christian Kofane 2 G
Ibrahim Maza 1 G 1 A
Facundo Medina 1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez 1 G
SV Werder Bremen
Niclas Fullkrug 3 G
Marco Grull 2 G 3 A
Eren Dinkci 1 G
Dariusz Stalmach 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have kicked off against SV Werder Bremen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sebastian Langkamp, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 13' What a moment for Max Kruse! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 18' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' Milot Rashica doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 37' Lars Bender picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 40' Aleksandar Dragovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' Ludwig Augustinsson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 46' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 46 minute. Karim Bellarabi leaves to be changed by Paulinho.
  • 51' Germany international Kevin Volland has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 65' Fresh legs for SV Werder Bremen! Martin Harnik comes on to replace Milot Rashica.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 543 games and scored 757 goals.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nuri Sahin on 71.
  • 75' What a moment for Leon Bailey! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' Fin Bartels is ready to make an impact after coming on for Johannes Eggestein at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 84' Davy Klaassen makes way for Sebastian Langkamp at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
  • 89' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • 90' Max Kruse does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wendell on 90.
  • Another three points for SV Werder Bremen.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen51% Draw23% SV Werder Bremen26%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
74%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
49%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SV Werder Bremen
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen44% Draw35% SV Werder Bremen21%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–3 not predicted
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
6.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 2
5%
4 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.6%
1 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 17% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 19% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 12% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.