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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 – 1
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 14:30 UTC BayArena HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 54' Ludwig Augustinsson
Patrik Schick 67' Y
Y 88' Jean-Manuel Mbom
Kerem Demirbay 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Florian Heft
  • Referee Christian Leicher

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Köln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

6
6
2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 14 games · Avg 3.6 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen 2020-05-18 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2019-03-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–3 SV Werder Bremen 2018-10-28 SV Werder Bremen 2–6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
02 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–2 L
19 Dec FC Bayern München H 1–2 L
16 Dec 1. FC Köln A 4–0 W
13 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 4–1 W
10 Dec SK Slavia Praha H 4–0 W
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D
02 Jan 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–2 L
23 Dec Hannover 96 A 3–0 W
19 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
15 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L
12 Dec RB Leipzig A 0–2 L

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' The ball is rolling at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are looking to make home advantage count against SV Werder Bremen.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' The 34-year-old Jiri Pavlenka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SV Werder Bremen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Tahith Chong has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kerem Demirbay suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Patrik Schick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Werder Bremen tonight.
  • 50' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Omer Toprak gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ludwig Augustinsson on 54.
  • 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ludwig Augustinsson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 60' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Tahith Chong is replaced by Davie Selke on 60 minute.
  • 61' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Daley Sinkgraven exits the field as Lars Bender enters on 61.
  • 62' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Moussa Diaby exits the field as Lucas Alario enters on 62.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Patrik Schick is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Yellow card on 67.
  • 70' What a moment for Ludwig Augustinsson! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' Daley Sinkgraven has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 483 appearances.
  • 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 81' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Kevin Mohwald trudges off to be replaced by Niclas Fullkrug on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 88' SV Werder Bremen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Kerem Demirbay on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Florian Wirtz 4
Kai Havertz 4
Max Kruse 2
Marvin Ducksch 2
Omer Toprak 2
Jeremie Frimpong 2
Kerem Demirbay 2
Victor Boniface 2

Head to Head

2021-01-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen 2020-05-18 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2019-03-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–3 SV Werder Bremen 2018-10-28 SV Werder Bremen 2–6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-01-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2021-01-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2020-12-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Bayern München L 2020-12-16 1. FC Köln 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-12-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2020-12-10 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 SK Slavia Praha W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2021-01-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2021-01-02 SV Werder Bremen 0–2 1. FC Union Berlin L 2020-12-23 Hannover 96 0–3 SV Werder Bremen W 2020-12-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2020-12-15 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-12-12 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.52 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen57% Draw21% SV Werder Bremen22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
79%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
43%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SV Werder Bremen
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen46% Draw37% SV Werder Bremen17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 18% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 20% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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