SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Weserstadion.
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Referee Markus Sinn
- Referee Manuel Grafe
- Referee Tobias Reichel
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Holger Henschel
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | FC Porto | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #5 |
| 15 | Points | 16 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 17 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 44% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 9 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 6 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 8 G | 2 A |
| Ibrahim Maza | 3 G | 3 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Werder Bremen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' It looks surprising SV Werder Bremen does not make any changes. Daley Sinkgraven has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Theodor Gebre Selassie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Germany international Davie Selke has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kai Havertz on 28.
- 30' What a moment for Theodor Gebre Selassie! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' Magnificent from Kai Havertz! That is 118 goals in 556 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. SV Werder Bremen in their trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact .
- 44' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' Florian Wirtz, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' That is a Yellow card for SV Werder Bremen. Niklas Moisander will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Philipp Bargfrede is replaced by Johannes Eggestein.
- 59' 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 Charles Aranguiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Danielzinho trudges off to be replaced by Karim Bellarabi on 61 minutes.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mitchell Weiser makes it 1-3.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Leon Bailey. He replaces Moussa Diaby on 62 minute.
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 71' Nick Woltemade gets the nod from SV Werder Bremen. He replaces Davie Selke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Marco Friedl has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Kerem Demirbay gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 83' Paulinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 85' The whistle greets Kevin Vogt as he departs to be replaced by Yuya Osako.
- 86' Paulinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charles Aranguiz on 86 minute.
- Full Time. Bayer 04 Leverkusen beats SV Werder Bremen
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 23
- 18
- 32
- 44
- 35
-
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Fin Bartels 85'
- 10
-
3
Kevin Vogt ↓ Yuya Osako 85'
-
9
Davie Selke ↓ Nick Woltemade 71'
Bench
- 17
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 85'
- 15
-
22
Fin Bartels ↑ 85'
-
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 54'
- 27
- 4
-
19
Josh Sargent ↑ 71'
-
41
Nick Woltemade ↑ 71'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Leon Bailey 62'
- 5
-
20
Charles Aranguiz ↓ Paulinho 85'
-
29
Kai Havertz C ↓ Lucas Alario 85'
- 23
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 12
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Karim Bellarabi 61'
Bench
- 4
- 28
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 85'
-
9
Leon Bailey ↑ 62'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 61'
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 71'
-
7
Paulinho ↑ 85'
- 6
- 25
Coach
Peter Bosz
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
SV Werder Bremen Form
2020-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-03-07
Hertha BSC
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2020-03-04
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
2020-02-22
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-02-15
RB Leipzig
3–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
2020-02-08
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-12
Rangers FC
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-07
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2020-03-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2020-03-01
RB Leipzig
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2020-02-27
FC Porto
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.82
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.62
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
48%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
73%
SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
1 – 4
Actual
3 – 2
3.9%
2 – 4
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 19% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 16% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

