SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Michael Emmer
- Referee Pascal Mueller
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Hertha BSC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 8–5 | W |
| 19 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–3 | L |
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' Three points are at stake. SV Werder Bremen host Bayer 04 Leverkusen — let the battle begin!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Mitchel Bakker has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Ilia Gruev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 425 appearances.
- 20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Marvin Ducksch is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 34' Mitchel Bakker doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' It looks surprising SV Werder Bremen does not make any changes. Mitchell Weiser has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' A stunning finish from Jeremie Frimpong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edmond Tapsoba is hanging Jeremie Frimpong on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Jeremie Frimpong is withdrawn and Edmond Tapsoba gets his opportunity.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Jens Stage is replaced by Maximilian Philipp.
- 74' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Moussa Diaby trudges off to be replaced by Nadiem Amiri on 74 minutes.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Niklas Stark.
- 77' The whistle greets Ilia Gruev as he departs to be replaced by Eren Dinkci.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Niklas Schmidt on 79 minutes.
- 83' GOAL! Adam Hlozek fires home to make it 1-3!
- 84' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Anthony Jung by Lee Buchanan on 84 minute.
- 86' Niclas Fullkrug does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Sardar Azmoun. He replaces Adam Hlozek on 88 minute.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Odilon Kossounou.
- It finishes all square. SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 22
- 5
-
3
Anthony Jung ↓ Lee Buchanan 84'
-
28
Ilia Gruev ↓ Eren Dinkci 77'
-
6
Jens Stage ↓ Maximilian Philipp 69'
Bench
- 30
-
17
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 69'
-
26
Lee Buchanan ↑ 84'
-
21
Eren Dinkci ↑ 77'
- 19
- 39
- 31
- 33
Coach
Ole Werner
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Nadiem Amiri 74'
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 25
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↓ Sardar Azmoun 88'
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Daley Sinkgraven 88'
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 24
-
22
Daley Sinkgraven ↑ 88'
- 10
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 74'
- 36
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 88'
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 62'
- 28
- 18
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Havertz | 4 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 2 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Romano Schmid | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2023-03-12
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2023-03-04
FC Augsburg
2–1
SV Werder Bremen
L
2023-02-25
SV Werder Bremen
3–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2023-02-18
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
2023-02-11
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-02-05
VfB Stuttgart
0–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-03-12
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-09
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
Ferencvárosi TC
W
2023-03-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–1
Hertha BSC
W
2023-02-26
SC Freiburg
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2023-02-23
AS Monaco FC
5–8
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-02-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
57%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
66%
SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.