SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Weserstadion.
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Thomas Stein
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Christof Gunsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Apr | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 27 |
| 15 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | +14 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 44% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ 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 |
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Weserstadion!
- 5' Davie Selke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' Dani Olmo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 28' SV Werder Bremen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' What composure from Alexander Sorloth! The Norway international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Werder Bremen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Alexander Sorloth gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Omer Toprak as he departs to be replaced by Milos Veljkovic.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eren Dinkci, as he is very good at scoring at Weserstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SV Werder Bremen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Justin Kluivert departs to be replaced by Amadou Haidara.
- 61' Goal! Milot Rashica scores his 31 goal in 425 matches.
- 62' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Justin Kluivert by Amadou Haidara on 62 minute.
- 63' Magnificent from Marcel Sabitzer! That is 51 goals in 528 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Felix Agu is replaced by Romano Schmid.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' The crowd applauds Marcel Halstenberg as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Klostermann steps in for RB Leipzig.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 82' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Marcel Sabitzer has done his job and it is now time for Hwang Heechan to step up.
- 83' Yuya Osako has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Sargent on 83 minute.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Werder Bremen that had 425 games and scored 392 goals.
- The final score is 1-4.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 18
- 32
- 34
-
21
Omer Toprak ↓ Milos Veljkovic 46'
- 9
-
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Yuya Osako 83'
-
17
Felix Agu ↓ Romano Schmid 68'
- 36
-
43
Eren Dinkci ↓ Milot Rashica 46'
Bench
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 83'
-
6
Kevin Mohwald ↑ 46'
-
13
Milos Veljkovic ↑ 46'
- 30
-
7
Milot Rashica ↑ 46'
- 10
- 29
-
20
Romano Schmid ↑ 68'
- 28
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 18
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 44
- 7
- 21
-
14
Tyler Adams ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 46'
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Lazar Samardzic 75'
Bench
- 3
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 46'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 82'
- 13
- 10
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 75'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 61'
-
20
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 75'
- 47
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.76
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
41%
Draw or RB Leipzig
80%
SV Werder Bremen or RB Leipzig
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 3
7.6%
1 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 9% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 19% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

