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 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
- Assistant 2 Philipp Huwe
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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 Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SV Werder Bremen is hosting Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Keke Topp is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Werder Bremen tonight.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Anthony Jung needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 25' Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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.
- 30' Against the run of play, Victor Boniface has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 35' SV Werder Bremen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' SV Werder Bremen receives a card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Granit Xhaka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Werder Bremen so far.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 544 games and scored 761 goals.
- 68' Another change for SV Werder Bremen made on 68 minute. Leonardo Bittencourt leaves to be changed by Justin Njinmah.
- 70' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Victor Boniface by Patrik Schick on 70 minute.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marvin Ducksch makes it 1-1.
- 77' Felix Agu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Martin Terrier has done his job and it is now time for Aleix Garcia to step up.
- 87' Julian Malatini makes way for Keke Topp at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Piero Hincapie on 88.
- 90' The Austria Romano Schmid breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 3-1!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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 |
|---|---|
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Kai Havertz | 4 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Romano Schmid | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
| Omer Toprak | 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
3 / 4
1.33
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
48%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
75%
SV Werder Bremen or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
4.4%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 21% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

