SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2019-20

SV Werder Bremen

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Mon 18 May 2020 · 18:30 UTC Weserstadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'

Y 44' Sven Bender

Niklas Moisander 54' Y

Marco Friedl 75' Y

Overview

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SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Weserstadion.

SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 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

3 games this season 🟨 5.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern Munchen	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 Koln	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 Monchengladbach	4	0

Head-to-Head

SV Werder Bremen 14 games · Avg 3.6 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2020-05-18 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2019-03-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–3 SV Werder Bremen 2018-10-28 SV Werder Bremen 2–6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

SV Werder Bremen

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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
#8	Position	#5
7	Points	7
4	Played	4
2 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 1
8	Scored	10
8	Conceded	5
+0	GD	+5
1.75	PPG	1.75
50%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SV Werder Bremen

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

4/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

1/2

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

2/3

61-75

1/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SV Werder Bremen

Niclas Fullkrug	3 G
Marco Grull	2 G	3 A
Eren Dinkci	1 G
Dariusz Stalmach	1 G

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Patrik Schick	4 G	1 A
Christian Kofane	2 G
Ibrahim Maza	1 G	1 A
Facundo Medina	1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Bayer 04 Leverkusen kicks off things out of here…
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
10' Paulinho, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Theodor Gebre Selassie, as he is very good at scoring at Weserstadion with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
25' Philipp Bargfrede has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
28' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kai Havertz on 28.
30' What a strike from Theodor Gebre Selassie! The score is 1-1.
33' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kai Havertz makes no mistake. 1-2!
38' 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 Kerem Demirbay suffering a number of foals already.
43' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Werder Bremen must find a spark to ignite this game.
44' The referee calls foul for Sven Bender. He receives a Yellow card.
49' Maximilian Eggestein has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 416 appearances.
54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Niklas Moisander on 54 minutes.
54' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Philipp Bargfrede is replaced by Johannes Eggestein on 54 minute.
59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Florian Kohfeldt will be considering his options from the bench.
61' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Danielzinho is replaced by Karim Bellarabi on 61 minute.
61' Mitchell Weiser does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
62' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Leon Bailey comes on to replace Moussa Diaby.
67' 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.
71' Nick Woltemade is replacing Davie Selke for the SV Werder Bremen side.
75' Controversy at the stadium! Marco Friedl argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
78' A goal from the Germany international Kerem Demirbay! He fires home on 78 to make it 1-4!
83' Jamaica international Leon Bailey has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
85' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Kevin Vogt is replaced by Yuya Osako on 85 minute.
86' The crowd applauds Charles Aranguiz as he leaves the pitch. Paulinho steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
With this win, Bayer 04 Leverkusen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

13
Milos Veljkovic
1
Jiri Pavlenka
23
Theodor Gebre Selassie
18
Niklas Moisander C
32
Marco Friedl
44
Philipp Bargfrede ↓ Johannes Eggestein 54'
35
Maximilian Eggestein
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Fin Bartels 85'
10
Leonardo Bittencourt ↓ Josh Sargent 71'
3
Kevin Vogt ↓ Yuya Osako 85'
9
Davie Selke ↓ Nick Woltemade 71'

Bench

17
Nuri Sahin
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 85'
15
Sebastian Langkamp
22
Fin Bartels ↑ 85'
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 54'
27
Stefanos Kapino
4
Michael Lang
19
Josh Sargent ↑ 71'
41
Nick Woltemade ↑ 71'

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

22
Daley Sinkgraven
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Leon Bailey 62'
5
Sven Bender
20
Charles Aranguiz ↓ Paulinho 85'
29
Kai Havertz C ↓ Lucas Alario 85'
23
Mitchell Weiser
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Julian Baumgartlinger 71'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Karim Bellarabi 61'

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kai Havertz	4
Florian Wirtz	4
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Kerem Demirbay	2
Victor Boniface	2
Romano Schmid	2
Milot Rashica	2
Max Kruse	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

1.39 SV Werder Bremen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.86 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SV Werder Bremen20% Draw20% Bayer 04 Leverkusen60%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 4.25

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

SV Werder Bremen or Draw

39%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

80%

SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SV Werder Bremen16% Draw34% Bayer 04 Leverkusen50%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

1 – 3

7.4%

1 – 1

6.4%

0 – 2

0 – 3

5.5%

2 – 2

5.5%

1 – 4

Actual

2 – 3

5.2%

2 – 1

0 – 1

3.9%

0 – 4

3.9%

2 – 4

3.7%

Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen

Handicap	SV Werder Bremen covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	9%	84%
-0.5	16%	—	84%
+0.5	34%	—	66%
+1	34%	19%	47%
+1.5	53%	—	47%
+2	53%	18%	29%
+2.5	71%	—	29%

Clean Sheet

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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