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RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
RB Leipzig
2 – 1
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Sun 14 May 2023 · 15:30 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Niklas Stark
Benjamin Henrichs 36' Y
Y 57' Anthony Jung
Y 58' Marco Friedl
Dominik Szoboszlai 73' Y
Y 73' Ilia Gruev
Y 74' Leonardo Bittencourt

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

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 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

11
3
1
RB Leipzig 15 games · Avg 3.0 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen 2022-11-12 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-30 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 RB Leipzig 2020-12-12 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #21
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen get this one started.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' It’s high time Ole Werner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Milos Veljkovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
  • 22' Niklas Stark picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 27' Mali international Amadou Haidara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 32' Jean-Manuel Mbom has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Henrichs argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 41' RB Leipzig 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.
  • 46' 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 Janis Blaswich suffering a number of foals already.
  • 51' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' Anthony Jung was booked on 57.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Friedl is booked for SV Werder Bremen — Yellow card on 58.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 68' The 33-year-old Willi Orban has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 70' Leonardo Bittencourt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 71' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Amadou Haidara has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Kampl to step up.
  • 73' A moment of madness from Dominik Szoboszlai on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RB Leipzig will be frustrated.
  • 74' The referee has no hesitation. Leonardo Bittencourt is booked for SV Werder Bremen — Yellow card on 74.
  • 76' Yussuf Poulsen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emil Forsberg on 76 minute.
  • 77' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Ilia Gruev is replaced by Niklas Schmidt on 77 minute.
  • 78' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt is replaced by Eren Dinkci.
  • 81' Xaver Schlager has so much to prove this time. He replaces Konrad Laimer on 81 minute.
  • 86' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Romano Schmid is withdrawn and Jean-Manuel Mbom gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Willi Orban makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and RB Leipzig are in front.
  • The points are shared — RB Leipzig 2-1 SV Werder Bremen. Honours even.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen 2022-11-12 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-30 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 RB Leipzig 2020-12-12 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen

RB Leipzig Form

2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2023-05-06 SC Freiburg 0–1 RB Leipzig W 2023-05-02 SC Freiburg 1–5 RB Leipzig W 2023-04-29 RB Leipzig 1–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2023-04-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig L 2023-04-15 RB Leipzig 3–2 FC Augsburg W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-05-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 FC Bayern München L 2023-04-29 FC Schalke 04 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-04-22 Hertha BSC 2–4 SV Werder Bremen W 2023-04-16 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 SC Freiburg L 2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig53% Draw30% SV Werder Bremen17%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
84%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
47%
RB Leipzig or SV Werder Bremen
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig29% Draw58% SV Werder Bremen13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.6%
1 – 0
18.7%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
1.1%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 26% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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