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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 12.March
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: wohninvest WESERSTADION

Werder Bremen are all set for a new task after their 1-2 vs Augsburg in the previous match. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only three sleeps ago.

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Werder Bremen form and stats

5-1-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Bundesliga numbers at home for Werder Bremen so far this season.

In their previous game, the manager Werner led his Werder Bremen to a defeat away at Augsburg. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at wohninvest WESERSTADION. The gifted forward Füllkrug outdid all the other footballers in that game and managed a match rating of 7.62 out of 10. Füllkrug hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that, Werder had a home game versus Bochum which ended with a victory 3-0.

The Werder Bremen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 12 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Werder defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats

As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Bayer 04 Leverkusen have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far.

The fans enjoyed Bayer 04 Leverkusen's previous match versus Ferencvaros, a Europa League win (2-0) played at home. Tapsoba was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Tapsoba scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 4 of 10 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga.

The schedule is very tough for Leverkusen now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Europa League game at Ferencvaros is waiting in only four days.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. As for defending, Bayer 04 Leverkusen rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won or drawn the last 5 fixtures (1-4-0) versus Werder.

The latest H2H encounter ended Bayer 04 Leverkusen - Werder Bremen 1-1, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

WerderN. Füllkrug
N. Füllkrug
14 goals
Bayer 04 LeverkusenM. Diaby
M. Diaby
8 goals
Bayer 04 LeverkusenJ. Frimpong
J. Frimpong
6 goals

Werder Bremen missing players

Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Werder Bremen Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
9 5 2 Won W 3 4 9
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
11 6 1 Lost L 0 5 10
35 20 7 Scored S 8 15 40
43 18 4 Conceded C 3 20 37
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 91%
61% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 65%
30% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 45% 48%
22% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 18% 26%
61% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 52%
17% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 9% 22%
22% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 26%
 
3.4 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.1 4.2
5 4.9 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.7 3.6
1.9 1.9 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.4 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
11.5 11.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.6 13.4
4.6 5 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3.9 5.4
33% 33% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 35% 32%
 
14.5 13.2 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 17.3 15.2 12
5.8 5.2 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 6.3 4.6
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Werder Bremen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 23 14 7 2 66 22 11 7 4 0 34 8 12 7 3 2 32 14 44 49
2 Borussia Dortmund 23 16 1 6 47 28 11 9 1 1 30 11 12 7 0 5 17 17 19 49
3 FC Union Berlin 23 13 5 5 35 27 11 7 4 0 19 8 12 6 1 5 16 19 8 44
4 RB Leipzig 23 12 6 5 46 29 11 8 2 1 25 10 12 4 4 4 21 19 17 42
5 SC Freiburg 23 12 6 5 35 32 11 7 3 1 19 9 12 5 3 4 16 23 3 42
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 23 11 6 6 45 33 11 7 1 3 26 13 12 4 5 3 19 20 12 39
7 Mainz 05 23 10 5 8 38 34 12 5 4 3 22 14 11 5 1 5 16 20 4 35
8 VfL Wolfsburg 23 9 7 7 42 31 11 4 4 3 25 19 12 5 3 4 17 12 11 34
9 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 23 9 4 10 40 37 12 5 2 5 25 17 11 4 2 5 15 20 3 31
10 Borussia M'gladbach 23 8 6 9 38 39 12 7 2 3 25 15 11 1 4 6 13 24 -1 30
11 Werder Bremen 23 9 3 11 35 43 12 5 1 6 20 18 11 4 2 5 15 25 -8 30
12 Köln 23 6 9 8 32 36 11 5 3 3 21 12 12 1 6 5 11 24 -4 27
13 Augsburg 23 8 3 12 28 39 12 5 2 5 12 16 11 3 1 7 16 23 -11 27
14 Hertha BSC 23 5 5 13 28 44 12 4 4 4 18 19 11 1 1 9 10 25 -16 20
15 Stuttgart 23 4 7 12 28 40 12 4 3 5 16 15 11 0 4 7 12 25 -12 19
16 TSG Hoffenheim 23 5 4 14 29 42 12 3 2 7 15 22 11 2 2 7 14 20 -13 19
17 Schalke 04 23 4 7 12 18 42 12 3 3 6 12 26 11 1 4 6 6 16 -24 19
18 Bochum 23 6 1 16 24 56 11 5 1 5 17 21 12 1 0 11 7 35 -32 19

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 23 14 7 2 66 22 11 7 4 0 34 8 12 7 3 2 32 14 44 49
2 Borussia Dortmund 23 16 1 6 47 28 11 9 1 1 30 11 12 7 0 5 17 17 19 49
3 FC Union Berlin 23 13 5 5 35 27 11 7 4 0 19 8 12 6 1 5 16 19 8 44
4 RB Leipzig 23 12 6 5 46 29 11 8 2 1 25 10 12 4 4 4 21 19 17 42
5 SC Freiburg 23 12 6 5 35 32 11 7 3 1 19 9 12 5 3 4 16 23 3 42
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 23 11 6 6 45 33 11 7 1 3 26 13 12 4 5 3 19 20 12 39
7 Mainz 05 23 10 5 8 38 34 12 5 4 3 22 14 11 5 1 5 16 20 4 35
8 VfL Wolfsburg 23 9 7 7 42 31 11 4 4 3 25 19 12 5 3 4 17 12 11 34
9 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 23 9 4 10 40 37 12 5 2 5 25 17 11 4 2 5 15 20 3 31
10 Borussia M'gladbach 23 8 6 9 38 39 12 7 2 3 25 15 11 1 4 6 13 24 -1 30
11 Werder Bremen 23 9 3 11 35 43 12 5 1 6 20 18 11 4 2 5 15 25 -8 30
12 Köln 23 6 9 8 32 36 11 5 3 3 21 12 12 1 6 5 11 24 -4 27
13 Augsburg 23 8 3 12 28 39 12 5 2 5 12 16 11 3 1 7 16 23 -11 27
14 Hertha BSC 23 5 5 13 28 44 12 4 4 4 18 19 11 1 1 9 10 25 -16 20
15 Stuttgart 23 4 7 12 28 40 12 4 3 5 16 15 11 0 4 7 12 25 -12 19
16 TSG Hoffenheim 23 5 4 14 29 42 12 3 2 7 15 22 11 2 2 7 14 20 -13 19
17 Schalke 04 23 4 7 12 18 42 12 3 3 6 12 26 11 1 4 6 6 16 -24 19
18 Bochum 23 6 1 16 24 56 11 5 1 5 17 21 12 1 0 11 7 35 -32 19

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