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Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 12, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Weserstadion, Bremen

Werder Bremen
2-3
Bayer Leverkusen

Full time

What was the result of Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Bayer Leverkusen won 2-3 on March 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 30′M. DuckschWerder Bremen
  • 34′M. BakkerBayer Leverkusen
  • 56′J. FrimpongBayer Leverkusen
  • 83′A. HložekBayer Leverkusen
  • 86′N. FüllkrugWerder Bremen (pen.)

Official lineup for Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Werder Bremen

3-1-4-2
  1. 7M. Ducksch
  2. 11N. Füllkrug
  1. 3A. Jung
  2. 6J. Stage
  3. 22N. Schmidt
  4. 8M. Weiser
  1. 28I. Gruev
  1. 4N. Stark
  2. 13M. Veljković
  3. 5A. Pieper
  1. 1J. Pavlenka

Bayer Leverkusen

3-4-2-1
  1. 23A. Hložek
  1. 21A. Adli
  2. 19M. Diaby
  1. 5M. Bakker
  2. 8R. Andrich
  3. 25E. Palacios
  4. 30J. Frimpong
  1. 3P. Hincapié
  2. 4J. Tah
  3. 6O. Kossounou
  1. 1L. Hrádecký
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Werder Bremen have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Werder Bremen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2023FC Augsburg(away)1-2Bundesliga
Feb 25, 2023VfL Bochum(home)3-0Bundesliga
Feb 18, 2023Eintracht Frankfurt(away)0-2Bundesliga
Feb 11, 2023Borussia Dortmund(home)0-2Bundesliga
Feb 5, 2023VfB Stuttgart(away)2-0Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2023Ferencvarosi TC(home)2-0UEFA Europa League
Mar 5, 2023Hertha BSC(home)4-1Bundesliga
Feb 26, 2023SC Freiburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Feb 23, 2023Monaco(away)3-2UEFA Europa League
Feb 19, 2023FSV Mainz 05(home)2-3Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Werder Bremen win, 4 draws, 1 Bayer Leverkusen win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2022Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
May 8, 2021Werder Bremen 0-0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Jan 9, 2021Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
May 18, 2020Werder Bremen 1-4 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Oct 26, 2019Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 Werder BremenBundesliga
Mar 17, 2019Bayer Leverkusen 1-3 Werder BremenBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen on Sep 17, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Werder Bremen score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Werder Bremen1.41.858/159/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.91.439/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Werder Bremen sit 8th in Bundesliga (9 points from 6 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4Bayer Leverkusen641116913
8Werder Bremen623112129

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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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