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
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).
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Eintracht Trier(away) | 6-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Verl(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | FC Ingolstadt 04(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Lüneburger SK Hansa(away) | 3-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Auxerre(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | SC Paderborn 07(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Energie Cottbus(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | VfL Bochum(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies 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).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | Werder Bremen 1-2 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Nov 23, 2025 | RB Leipzig 2-0 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| May 10, 2025 | Werder Bremen 0-0 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Jan 12, 2025 | RB Leipzig 4-2 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| May 11, 2024 | RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 2.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Werder Bremen | 1.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 |
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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