RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
- Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer
6 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 18 | Points | 15 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 2 |
| 27 | Scored | 17 |
| 13 | Conceded | 15 |
| +14 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 67% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 9 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 6 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen get this one started.
- 5' Anthony Jung, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' The 28-year-old Marco Friedl has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Milos Veljkovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Werder Bremen that had 425 games and scored 392 goals.
- 28' RB Leipzig player sees a card in front of him.
- 33' Niklas Stark has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 36' GOAL! Nicolas Seiwald scores on 36.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Yussuf Poulsen by Benjamin Sesko on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The travelling SV Werder Bremen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' A goal from the Slovenia international Benjamin Sesko! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-0!
- 64' Nicolas Seiwald makes way for Kevin Kampl at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 68' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jens Stage is hanging Nick Woltemade on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' RB Leipzig are deployed in a 4-2-2-2 today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 77' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Lukas Klostermann departs to be replaced by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
- 78' Niklas Stark gets the nod from SV Werder Bremen. He replaces Milos Veljkovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Amadou Haidara departs to be replaced by Christopher Lenz.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo Bittencourt, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 88' Christian Gross has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leonardo Bittencourt on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 17
- 39
- 14
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Benjamin Sesko 46'
- 1
- 16
- 4
- 8
- 2
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↓ Kevin Kampl 64'
- 23
Bench
-
6
Eljif Elmas ↑ 64'
- 21
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 64'
-
3
Christopher Lenz ↑ 80'
- 22
- 25
-
5
El Chadaille Bitshiabu ↑ 77'
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↑ 46'
Coach
Marco Rose
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
13
Milos Veljkovic ↓ Niklas Stark 78'
- 30
- 32
- 8
- 10
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Dawid Kownacki 88'
- 20
- 3
-
27
Felix Agu ↓ Olivier Deman 68'
-
29
Nick Woltemade ↓ Jens Stage 68'
- 14
Bench
- 1
-
4
Niklas Stark ↑ 78'
-
9
Dawid Kownacki ↑ 88'
-
2
Olivier Deman ↑ 68'
-
6
Jens Stage ↑ 68'
-
36
Christian Gross ↑ 88'
- 22
- 21
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
2024-05-11
RB Leipzig
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
2024-05-04
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2024-04-27
FC Augsburg
0–3
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-04-21
SV Werder Bremen
2–1
VfB Stuttgart
W
2024-04-14
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
2024-04-05
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.61
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
RB Leipzig or Draw
82%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
38%
RB Leipzig or SV Werder Bremen
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 20% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +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
28%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

