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
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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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 6 wins, 1 draws 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2025 | Baník Souš(home) | 10-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Bayern München(away) | 1-5 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Holstein Kiel(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2025 | Twente(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Union Berlin(home) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 14, 2024 | FC St. Pauli(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 7, 2024 | VfL Bochum(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 3, 2024 | SV Darmstadt 98(home) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 RB Leipzig win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Werder Bremen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2024 | RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Jul 28, 2023 | RB Leipzig 0-0 Werder Bremen | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 14, 2023 | RB Leipzig 2-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Werder Bremen 1-2 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Werder Bremen 1-2 RB Leipzig | DFB 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 2.2 | 1.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Werder Bremen | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
RB Leipzig sit 3rd in Bundesliga (65 points from 34 matches) and Werder Bremen sit 15th (32 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 47 | 65 |
| 15 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 32 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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