Match

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 30, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB LeipzigWerder Bremen

The Footlab model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Werder Bremen. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?

RB Leipzig starts as the favourite with a 170-point Elo edge (2,211 vs 2,041).

RB Leipzig win56 %
Draw22 %
Werder Bremen win22 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Werder Bremen have 7, 2 and 6.

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Eintracht Trier(away)6-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Bayern München(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Leeds(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Verl(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Werder Bremen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Lüneburger SK Hansa(away)3-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Auxerre(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026SC Paderborn 07(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Energie Cottbus(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026VfL Bochum(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs

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).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2026Werder Bremen 1-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Nov 23, 2025RB Leipzig 2-0 Werder BremenBundesliga
May 10, 2025Werder Bremen 0-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Jan 12, 2025RB Leipzig 4-2 Werder BremenBundesliga
May 11, 2024RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
Dec 19, 2023Werder Bremen 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig on Apr 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 2.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Werder Bremen score 1.8 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig2.21.459/1512/15
Werder Bremen1.81.348/158/15

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.

Final 2025-26 standings
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3RB Leipzig342059664765
15Werder Bremen348818376032

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?
The Footlab model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Werder Bremen.
Where and when is RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen played?
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen is played on January 30, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Red Bull Arena, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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