SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga .
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | SV Atlas Delmenhorst | A | 6–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (6 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig get this one started.
- 5' 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 Christian Gross suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' A goal from the Hungary international Willi Orban! He fires home on 13 to make it 0-1!
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Germany international Lukas Klostermann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ibrahima Konate on 29.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Konrad Laimer, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Magnificent from Marcel Sabitzer! That is 50 goals in 515 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 40' Leonardo Bittencourt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 43' Konrad Laimer was booked on 43.
- 46' RB Leipzig make a change. Nordi Mukiele trudges off to be replaced by Marcelo Saracchi on 46 minutes.
- 51' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Johannes Eggestein is withdrawn and Claudio Pizarro gets his opportunity.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Konrad Laimer is booked for RB Leipzig — Red card on 64.
- 66' SV Werder Bremen ring the changes. Maximilian Eggestein has done his job and it is now time for Philipp Bargfrede to step up.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 74 minute. Christopher Nkunku leaves to be changed by Diego Demme.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Davy Klaassen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
- 80' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Josh Sargent by Luc Ihorst on 80 minute.
- 83' GOAL! Marcelo Saracchi scores on 83.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Florian Kohfeldt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- The points are shared — SV Werder Bremen 0-3 RB Leipzig. Honours even.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 32
- 35
- 24
- 10
- 4
-
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Luc Ihorst 80'
- 39
- 36
Bench
-
14
Claudio Pizarro ↑ 63'
-
44
Philipp Bargfrede ↑ 66'
- 7
- 27
- 26
- 28
-
29
Luc Ihorst ↑ 80'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 27
- 7
-
20
Matheus Cunha ↓ Amadou Haidara 63'
Bench
- 26
- 17
- 10
- 28
-
31
Diego Demme ↑ 74'
- 13
-
3
Marcelo Saracchi ↑ 46'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 63'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | 3 |
| Dani Olmo | 2 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Lukas Klostermann | 2 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2019-09-21
SV Werder Bremen
0–3
RB Leipzig
L
2019-09-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-09-01
SV Werder Bremen
3–2
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2019-08-17
SV Werder Bremen
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2019-08-10
SV Atlas Delmenhorst
1–6
SV Werder Bremen
W
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.49
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
44%
Draw or RB Leipzig
78%
SV Werder Bremen or RB Leipzig
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 4
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 18% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.