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RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen: result 4-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 12, 2025 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
4-2
Werder Bremen

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?

RB Leipzig won 4-2 on January 12, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 23′X. SimonsRB Leipzig
  • 26′M. WeiserWerder Bremen
  • 35′X. SimonsRB Leipzig
  • 47′B. ŠeškoRB Leipzig
  • 90′C. BaumgartnerRB Leipzig
  • 90′O. BurkeWerder Bremen

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

3-4-2-1
  1. 30B. Šeško
  1. 10X. Simons
  2. 11L. Openda
  1. 22D. Raum
  2. 44K. Kampl
  3. 18A. Vermeeren
  4. 7A. Nusa
  1. 13N. Seiwald
  2. 4W. Orbán
  3. 16L. Klostermann
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

Werder Bremen

5-4-1
  1. 7M. Ducksch
  1. 20R. Schmid
  2. 14S. Lynen
  3. 6J. Stage
  4. 17M. Grüll
  1. 19D. Köhn
  2. 3A. Jung
  3. 32M. Friedl
  4. 4N. Stark
  5. 8M. Weiser
  1. 1M. Zetterer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Werder Bremen have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2025Baník Souš(home)10-0Friendlies Clubs
Dec 20, 2024Bayern München(away)1-5Bundesliga
Dec 15, 2024Eintracht Frankfurt(home)2-1Bundesliga
Dec 10, 2024Aston Villa(home)2-3UEFA Champions League
Dec 7, 2024Holstein Kiel(away)2-0Bundesliga
Werder Bremen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2025Twente(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Dec 21, 2024Union Berlin(home)4-1Bundesliga
Dec 14, 2024FC St. Pauli(away)2-0Bundesliga
Dec 7, 2024VfL Bochum(away)1-0Bundesliga
Dec 3, 2024SV Darmstadt 98(home)1-0DFB Pokal

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 RB Leipzig wins, 3 draws, 0 Werder Bremen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2024RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
Dec 19, 2023Werder Bremen 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Jul 28, 2023RB Leipzig 0-0 Werder BremenFriendlies Clubs
May 14, 2023RB Leipzig 2-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
Nov 12, 2022Werder Bremen 1-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Apr 30, 2021Werder Bremen 1-2 RB LeipzigDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen on May 11, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 2.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Werder Bremen score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig2.21.949/1511/15
Werder Bremen1.71.748/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

RB Leipzig sit 5th in Bundesliga (9 points from 5 matches) and Werder Bremen sit 7th (8 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
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5RB Leipzig53021559
7Werder Bremen522110108

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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