SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Florian Badstubner
- Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
- Assistant 2 Philipp Huwe
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 10.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 4–3 | W |
| 21 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | AC Milan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
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' In just a few seconds Wohninvest WESERSTADION will turn into a battlefield for SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' SV Werder Bremen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' It’s high time Ole Werner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Germany international Amos Pieper has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Victor Boniface has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' SV Werder Bremen have won 392 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a card on 50.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Werder Bremen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Justin Njinmah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leonardo Bittencourt at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Victor Boniface is withdrawn and Patrik Schick gets his opportunity.
- 74' Marvin Ducksch adds to his 0 season tally! SV Werder Bremen lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 77' Felix Agu doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Martin Terrier by Aleix Garcia on 82 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for SV Werder Bremen! Keke Topp comes on to replace Julian Malatini.
- 88' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a card on 88.
- 90' What a moment for Romano Schmid! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 10
- 7
-
5
Amos Pieper ↓ Anthony Jung 82'
- 20
-
27
Felix Agu ↓ Derrick Kohn 82'
- 14
-
22
Julian Malatini ↓ Keke Topp 87'
-
17
Marco Grull ↓ Oliver Burke 82'
Bench
- 13
-
15
Oliver Burke ↑ 82'
- 2
-
3
Anthony Jung ↑ 82'
-
19
Derrick Kohn ↑ 82'
-
42
Keke Topp ↑ 87'
- 30
-
11
Justin Njinmah ↑ 68'
- 21
Coach
Ole Werner
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
-
11
Martin Terrier ↓ Aleix Garcia 82'
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 20
- 12
- 30
- 10
-
22
Victor Boniface ↓ Patrik Schick 70'
- 3
Bench
- 23
- 7
- 36
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 82'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 70'
- 25
- 17
- 19
- 13
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Havertz | 4 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Omer Toprak | 2 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 2 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 2 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Romano Schmid | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2024-10-26
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-10-20
VfL Wolfsburg
2–4
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-10-05
SV Werder Bremen
0–1
SC Freiburg
L
2024-09-29
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–4
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-09-21
SV Werder Bremen
0–5
FC Bayern München
L
2024-09-15
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-10-26
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-10-23
Stade Brestois 29
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-10-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2024-10-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Holstein Kiel
D
2024-10-01
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
AC Milan
W
2024-09-28
FC Bayern München
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
57%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
67%
SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

