RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Soren Storks
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Dec | Medipol Basaksehir FK | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Nov | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–5 | L |
| 21 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 65 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 20 / 5 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 18 |
| 66 | Scored | 37 |
| 47 | Conceded | 60 |
| +19 | GD | -23 |
| 1.91 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 59% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ 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' Three points are at stake. RB Leipzig host SV Werder Bremen — let the battle begin!
- 5' SV Werder Bremen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Ludwig Augustinsson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Werder Bremen so far.
- 15' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Ludwig Augustinsson gets a Yellow card.
- 26' The deadlock is broken! Marcel Sabitzer gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
- 31' Germany international Kevin Mohwald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' What a moment for Dani Olmo! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' Kevin Kampl was booked on 43.
- 46' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Kevin Kampl departs to be replaced by Tyler Adams.
- 47' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
- 52' It’s high time Florian Kohfeldt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Joscha Wosz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nordi Mukiele on 65 minute.
- 70' It looks surprising SV Werder Bremen does not make any changes. Yuya Osako has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emil Forsberg is hanging Marcel Sabitzer on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' SV Werder Bremen ring the changes. Omer Toprak has done his job and it is now time for Niklas Moisander to step up.
- 78' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 78.
- 81' Another change for SV Werder Bremen made on 81 minute. Kevin Mohwald leaves to be changed by Jean-Manuel Mbom.
- 86' The 29-year-old Maximilian Eggestein has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Christian Gross trudges off to be replaced by Yuya Osako on 89 minutes.
- 90' The whistle greets Justin Kluivert as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Borkowski.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RB Leipzig take all three points.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Joscha Wosz 65'
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 5
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Tyler Adams 46'
- 7
- 21
- 25
- 8
Bench
- 3
-
19
Alexander Sorloth ↑ 72'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 72'
- 6
-
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 46'
-
41
Dennis Borkowski ↑ 90'
- 33
-
47
Joscha Wosz ↑ 65'
- 45
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 32
- 35
-
21
Omer Toprak ↓ Niklas Moisander 72'
- 10
-
20
Romano Schmid ↓ Tahith Chong 72'
- 19
-
36
Christian Gross ↓ Yuya Osako 89'
Bench
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 89'
- 13
-
18
Niklas Moisander ↑ 72'
- 27
-
34
Jean-Manuel Mbom ↑ 81'
- 29
-
22
Tahith Chong ↑ 72'
- 17
-
41
Nick Woltemade ↑ 81'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | 3 |
| Dani Olmo | 2 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Lukas Klostermann | 2 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.46
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
87%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
32%
RB Leipzig or SV Werder Bremen
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.