Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1 – 1

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SV Werder Bremen

Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 13:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Kerem Demirbay 24' Y

Kerem Demirbay 25' Y

Y 26' Romano Schmid

Y 27' Romano Schmid

Y 88' Amos Pieper

Jonathan Tah 90' Y

Y 90' Mitchell Weiser

Overview

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Tobias Welz
Referee Robert Kampka
Referee Benedikt Kempkes
Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
Referee Florian Badstubner
Referee Markus Sinn

19 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen 2021-05-08 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	SV Werder Bremen	H	1–1	D
13 Sep	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	2–0	W
10 Sep	Hertha BSC	A	2–2	D
07 Sep	Club Brugge KV	A	0–1	L
03 Sep	SC Freiburg	H	2–3	L
27 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	3–0	W

SV Werder Bremen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	1–1	D
09 Sep	FC Augsburg	H	0–1	L
03 Sep	VfL Bochum 1848	A	2–0	W
28 Aug	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	3–4	L
20 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	A	3–2	W
13 Aug	VfB Stuttgart	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		SV Werder Bremen
#6	Position	#15
59	Points	32
34	Played	34
17 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	8 / 8 / 18
68	Scored	37
47	Conceded	60
+21	GD	-23
1.74	PPG	0.94
50%	Win %	24%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

18% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

SV Werder Bremen

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SV Werder Bremen — let the football do the talking.
5' The 32-year-old Kerem Demirbay has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jiri Pavlenka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
20' A quiet spell here at BayArena. SV Werder Bremen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kerem Demirbay on 24.
25' Kerem Demirbay catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 25.
26' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a Yellow card on 26.
27' Romano Schmid is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
32' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
37' Jonathan Tah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 166 appearances.
42' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
47' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's shape.
52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
57' Magnificent from Kerem Demirbay! That is 21 goals in 407 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
61' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Charles Aranguiz comes on to replace Kerem Demirbay.
66' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
70' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Hlozek is hanging Jeremie Frimpong on the field on 70 minute.
75' 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 Mitchell Weiser suffering a number of foals already.
80' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Ilia Gruev trudges off to be replaced by Nicolai Rapp on 80 minutes.
82' Goal! Milos Veljkovic scores his 5 goal in 414 matches.
84' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Piero Hincapie is withdrawn and Mitchel Bakker gets his opportunity.
85' Sardar Azmoun is replacing Callum Hudson-Odoi for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Amos Pieper is booked for SV Werder Bremen — Yellow card on 88.
90' The whistle greets Marvin Ducksch as he departs to be replaced by Niklas Stark.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Tah on 90.
The points are shared — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 SV Werder Bremen. Honours even.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

17
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Sardar Azmoun 85'
19
Moussa Diaby
4
Jonathan Tah
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Charles Aranguiz 61'
8
Robert Andrich
14
Patrik Schick
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Adam Hlozek 70'
3
Piero Hincapie ↓ Mitchel Bakker 84'
6
Odilon Kossounou

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

30
Michael Zetterer
23
Nicolai Rapp ↑ 80'
9
Oliver Burke ↑ 70'
4
Niklas Stark ↑ 90'
22
Niklas Schmidt
26
Lee Buchanan ↑ 70'
27
Felix Agu
6
Jens Stage
21
Eren Dinkci

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kai Havertz	4
Florian Wirtz	4
Marvin Ducksch	2
Omer Toprak	2
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Kerem Demirbay	2
Victor Boniface	2
Romano Schmid	2

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-09-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2022-09-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2022-09-10 Hertha BSC 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2022-09-07 Club Brugge KV 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-09-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 SC Freiburg L 2022-08-27 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2022-09-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2022-09-09 SV Werder Bremen 0–1 FC Augsburg L 2022-09-03 VfL Bochum 1848 0–2 SV Werder Bremen W 2022-08-28 SV Werder Bremen 3–4 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2022-08-20 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 SV Werder Bremen W 2022-08-13 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.98 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.11 SV Werder Bremen xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen54% Draw24% SV Werder Bremen22%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

78%

Draw or SV Werder Bremen

46%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SV Werder Bremen

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen41% Draw42% SV Werder Bremen17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.8%

1 – 0

8.4%

3 – 1

6.3%

0 – 0

6.2%

3 – 0

5.7%

1 – 2

5.4%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

3.5%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	22%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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