Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Robert Wessel
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Holger Henschel
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | RB Leipzig | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 16 | Points | 15 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 5 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 17 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| +3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.78 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 56% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (16 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 8 G | 2 A |
| Ibrahim Maza | 3 G | 3 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 9 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 6 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Bayer 04 Leverkusen welcome SV Werder Bremen for this crunch clash at BayArena.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Omer Toprak makes it 0-1.
- 9' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 14' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Florian Kohfeldt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandar Dragovic is hanging Sven Bender on the field on 24 minute.
- 29' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's shape.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' GOAL! Milot Rashica scores on 40.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' What a moment for Davy Klaassen! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Lars Bender gets a Yellow card.
- 56' Josh Sargent has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 10 goals to his name this season.
- 58' A goal from the Argentina international Lucas Alario! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-3!
- 62' Paulinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kerem Demirbay at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Maximilian Eggestein is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Werder Bremen tonight.
- 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 80' The whistle greets Milot Rashica as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Goller.
- 85' It’s high time Florian Kohfeldt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Josh Sargent makes way for Johannes Eggestein at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
- 88' A moment of madness from Lucas Alario on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 89' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Julian Baumgartlinger is replaced by Joel Pohjanpalo on 89 minute.
- 90' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Philipp Bargfrede is hanging Leonardo Bittencourt on the field on 90 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 31
- 13
- 38
- 15
- 8
- 23
- 1
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Paulinho 62'
- 11
Bench
- 19
- 28
- 3
-
7
Paulinho ↑ 62'
-
17
Joel Pohjanpalo ↑ 89'
-
6
Aleksandar Dragovic ↑ 24'
- 30
- 32
Coach
Peter Bosz
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 32
- 35
-
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Benjamin Goller 80'
- 21
- 10
- 19
- 36
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
44
Philipp Bargfrede ↑ 90'
-
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 86'
- 27
- 4
-
39
Benjamin Goller ↑ 80'
- 41
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Havertz | 4 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 2 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Romano Schmid | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2019-10-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-10-22
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2019-10-18
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2019-10-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
RB Leipzig
D
2019-10-01
Juventus FC
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2019-09-28
FC Augsburg
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
SV Werder Bremen Form
2019-10-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-10-19
SV Werder Bremen
1–1
Hertha BSC
D
2019-10-06
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-09-28
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-09-21
SV Werder Bremen
0–3
RB Leipzig
L
2019-09-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.38
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
67%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
55%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SV Werder Bremen
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 18% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 15% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

