SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

SV Werder Bremen

1 – 1

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RB Leipzig

Tue 19 Dec 2023 · 17:30 UTC Wohninvest WESERSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 47' Lois Openda

Justin Njinmah 75' 1–1

Christian Gross 59' Y

Leonardo Bittencourt 66' Y

Y 69' Kevin Kampl

Justin Njinmah 84' Y

Y 90' Amadou Haidara

Marvin Ducksch 90' Y

Overview

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SV Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.

SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tobias Reichel
Assistant 1 Marco Achmuller
Assistant 2 Christian Bandurski

5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game

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

SV Werder Bremen 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals RB Leipzig

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-19 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 RB Leipzig 2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen 2022-11-12 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-30 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig 2021-04-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

SV Werder Bremen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	RB Leipzig	H	1–1	D
15 Dec	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–2	D
09 Dec	FC Augsburg	H	2–0	W
02 Dec	VfB Stuttgart	A	0–2	L
25 Nov	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–3	L
12 Nov	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–2	D

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	SV Werder Bremen	A	1–1	D
16 Dec	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	3–1	W
13 Dec	BSC Young Boys	H	2–1	W
09 Dec	Borussia Dortmund	A	3–2	W
02 Dec	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	2–1	W
28 Nov	Manchester City FC	A	2–3	L

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)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

56% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Wohninvest WESERSTADION. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anthony Jung is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RB Leipzig.
15' SV Werder Bremen have won 392 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' Castello Lukeba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
30' SV Werder Bremen currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
35' The 31-year-old Michael Zetterer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
40' Belgium international Lois Openda has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
41' GOAL! Yussuf Poulsen fires home to make it 0-1!
46' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Mohamed Simakan on, Castello Lukeba off on 46 minutes.
47' Magnificent from Lois Openda! That is 105 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
57' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
59' Christian Gross picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
62' Romano Schmid is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafael Borre at the 62 minute mark.
63' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Emil Forsberg is withdrawn and Christoph Baumgartner gets his opportunity.
66' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Leonardo Bittencourt gets a Yellow card.
69' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl will be fuming at that decision.
74' 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.
75' The deadlock is broken! Justin Njinmah gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
76' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Benjamin Sesko comes on to replace Yussuf Poulsen.
81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Christian Gross trudges off to be replaced by Senne Lynen on 82 minutes.
83' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Nick Woltemade on, Leonardo Bittencourt off on 83 minutes.
84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Justin Njinmah.
84' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Xavi Simons is replaced by Fabio Carvalho.
87' The supporters are chanting for Dawid Kownacki. He replaces Justin Njinmah on 87 minute.
90' RB Leipzig player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
It finishes all square. SV Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

30
Michael Zetterer
32
Marco Friedl
8
Mitchell Weiser
10
Leonardo Bittencourt ↓ Nick Woltemade 83'
7
Marvin Ducksch
19
Rafael Borre ↓ Romano Schmid 62'
3
Anthony Jung
27
Felix Agu ↓ Olivier Deman 83'
6
Jens Stage
36
Christian Gross ↓ Senne Lynen 82'
17
Justin Njinmah ↓ Dawid Kownacki 87'

Bench

1
Jiri Pavlenka
9
Dawid Kownacki ↑ 87'
20
Romano Schmid ↑ 62'
2
Olivier Deman ↑ 83'
40
Cimo Rocker
29
Nick Woltemade ↑ 83'
14
Senne Lynen ↑ 82'
31
Jakob Lopping

Coach Ole Werner

RB Leipzig Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

17
Lois Openda
21
Janis Blaswich
39
Benjamin Henrichs
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Benjamin Sesko 76'
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Christoph Baumgartner 63'
16
Lukas Klostermann
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Nicolas Seiwald 76'
22
David Raum
8
Amadou Haidara
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Fabio Carvalho 84'
23
Castello Lukeba ↓ Mohamed Simakan 46'

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

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

2023-12-19 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2023-12-15 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2023-12-09 SV Werder Bremen 2–0 FC Augsburg W 2023-12-02 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-11-25 SV Werder Bremen 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-11-12 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

RB Leipzig Form

2023-12-19 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2023-12-16 RB Leipzig 3–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2023-12-13 RB Leipzig 2–1 BSC Young Boys W 2023-12-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 RB Leipzig W 2023-12-02 RB Leipzig 2–1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2023-11-28 Manchester City FC 3–2 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.58 SV Werder Bremen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.32 RB Leipzig xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

SV Werder Bremen27% Draw23% RB Leipzig50%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

SV Werder Bremen or Draw

51%

Draw or RB Leipzig

73%

SV Werder Bremen or RB Leipzig

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

SV Werder Bremen22% Draw38% RB Leipzig40%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.4%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.5%

1 – 3

6.4%

2 – 1

5.7%

0 – 2

5.5%

2 – 3

0 – 1

4.3%

0 – 3

4.2%

1 – 4

3.7%

3 – 2

3.4%

0 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen

Handicap	SV Werder Bremen covers	Push	RB Leipzig covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	7%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	13%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	47%	—	53%
+1	47%	20%	33%
+1.5	67%	—	33%
+2	67%	16%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.