RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Johann Pfeifer
- Referee Thomas Stein
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | SC Freiburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | SC Freiburg | A | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | FC Bayern München | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 6 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ 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)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen is underway.
- 5' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's shape.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Werder Bremen backline.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' SV Werder Bremen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' SV Werder Bremen have won 374 goals from 416 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. SV Werder Bremen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Benjamin Henrichs picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' SV Werder Bremen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Anthony Jung picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for SV Werder Bremen. Marco Friedl will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' What a strike from Leonardo Bittencourt! The score is 0-1.
- 71' Kevin Kampl gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Amadou Haidara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Dominik Szoboszlai is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 76 minute. Emil Forsberg leaves to be changed by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 77' The SV Werder Bremen manager makes a substitution. Ilia Gruev departs to be replaced by Niklas Schmidt.
- 78' The crowd applauds Leonardo Bittencourt as he leaves the pitch. Eren Dinkci steps in for SV Werder Bremen.
- 81' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Konrad Laimer exits the field as Xaver Schlager enters on 81.
- 86' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Romano Schmid is withdrawn and Jean-Manuel Mbom gets his opportunity.
- 87' What an equalizer from Willi Orban!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SV Werder Bremen.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 39
- 18
- 11
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 76'
- 16
- 4
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Xaver Schlager 81'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↓ Kevin Kampl 71'
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 13
- 37
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 76'
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↑ 71'
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 71'
- 22
- 19
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↑ 81'
-
32
Josko Gvardiol ↑ 71'
Coach
Marco Rose
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 7
- 20
- 3
-
28
Ilia Gruev ↓ Niklas Schmidt 77'
- 6
Bench
- 30
-
34
Jean-Manuel Mbom ↑ 86'
-
17
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 76'
-
22
Niklas Schmidt ↑ 77'
- 26
- 36
-
21
Eren Dinkci ↑ 78'
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | 3 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Christian Gross | 2 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 2 |
| Willi Orban | 2 |
| Dani Olmo | 2 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + RB Leipzig to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
85%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
35%
RB Leipzig or SV Werder Bremen
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.7%
0 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.