Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen

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🕒 Sat, 08 Mar 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Tobias Welz 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Bayer Leverkusen 2 · Werder Bremen 8
Referee Stats
13 matches · 4.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.38
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.23
Over 4.5 cards 54%
Home wins 46%
Draws 8%
Away wins 46%
How the match was won
  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (73%).
  • Werder Bremen had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-4-3

Goals For / Against

36 / 22
Avg: 2.12 / 1.29

Points

34
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Werder Bremen (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-3-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 31
Avg: 1.94 / 1.82

Points

30
Avg: 1.76

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
1.76
2.12
GF
1.94
1.29
GA
1.82
65%
O2.5
76%
65%
BTTS
59%
71%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank2nd
Werder Bremen rank8th
Bayer Leverkusen points69
Werder Bremen points51
Bayer Leverkusen: #2 · 69 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Werder Bremen: #8 · 51 pts · GD -3
18 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

L W D W L
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals7-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Werder Bremen last 5 away

W D W W W
Points13/15
Weighted index82
Goals13-4
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Werder Bremen trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home76%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home29%
Werder Bremen score away82%
Werder Bremen clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first71%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first75%
Werder Bremen score first47%
Werder Bremen win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 50% · Werder Bremen 44%
Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 21.2' · Werder Bremen 18.5'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.12 vs 1.63
Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.29 vs 1.50
Werder Bremen score away1.94 vs 1.50
Werder Bremen concede away1.82 vs 1.63
Bayer Leverkusen score 30% above league average, while Werder Bremen score 29% above league average.
Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 14% below league average at home, and Werder Bremen are 12% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
0-15 8
46-60 8
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 3

Werder Bremen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 7
61-75 7
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 6
31-45 6
0-15 5
46-60 3
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
7
Total Shots
18
11
Shots off Goal
7
2
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
11
9
Shots Outside Box
7
2
Ball Possession
73%
27%
Corner Kicks
10
3
Fouls
12
10
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
4
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
692
265
Passes Accurate
625
187
Passes %
90%
71%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
7'
7' Goal · 0-1
R. Schmid
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Stage
18'
18' S. Lynen
21'
21' P. Schick
46'
46' E. Tapsoba
1st substitution · For: N. Mukiele
46'
46' G. Xhaka
2nd substitution · For: E. Palacios
46'
46' E. Buendía
3rd substitution · For: F. Wirtz
52'
52' M. Weiser
59'
59' F. Wirtz
4th substitution · For: Álex Grimaldo
65'
65' Arthur
5th substitution · For: J. Frimpong
69'
69' O. Burke
69'
69' O. Burke
1st substitution · For: J. Njinmah
72'
72' J. Stage
78'
78' S. Lynen
2nd substitution · For: L. Bittencourt
78'
78' André Silva
3rd substitution · For: M. Grüll
88'
88' A. Adli
90+3'
90+3' R. Schmid
4th substitution · For: K. Topp
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 0-2
J. Njinmah
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Topp
90+7'
90+7' E. Palacios
90+8'
90+8' Aleix García

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Werder Bremen beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 on Saturday, 08 March 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Tobias Welz. It was played at BayArena.

First half: Werder Bremen took an early lead at 7' when R. Schmid scored, with the assist credited to J. Stage, making the score 0-1. S. Lynen received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 18'. P. Schick received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 21'.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with E. Tapsoba replacing N. Mukiele. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 46', with G. Xhaka replacing E. Palacios. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 46', with E. Buendía replacing F. Wirtz. M. Weiser received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 52'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 59', with F. Wirtz replacing Álex Grimaldo. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 65', with Arthur replacing J. Frimpong. O. Burke received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 69'. Werder Bremen made their 1st substitution at 69', with O. Burke replacing J. Njinmah. J. Stage received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 72'. Werder Bremen made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. Lynen replacing L. Bittencourt. Werder Bremen made their 3rd substitution at 78', with André Silva replacing M. Grüll. A. Adli received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 88'. Werder Bremen made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with R. Schmid replacing K. Topp. Werder Bremen added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+4' when J. Njinmah scored, with the assist credited to K. Topp, making the score 0-2. E. Palacios received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 90+7'. Aleix García received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 90+8'.

Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions while Werder Bremen used 4 substitutions. Bayer Leverkusen got 4 yellow cards, while Werder Bremen got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (73%).
  • Werder Bremen had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins8
Draws8
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals12 (60.0%)
BTTS12 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Head-to-Head History by Season