RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Ref: Martin Petersen, GermanyRed Bull Arena, Leipzig · 47,800 cap
Match recap
RB Leipzig beat Werder Bremen 2–0 in their Bundesliga fixture. Ouédraogo and Schlager scored for RB Leipzig. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.10 for RB Leipzig versus 0.80 for Werder Bremen. RB Leipzig sit 3rd in the Bundesliga table while Werder Bremen are 15th.
First Half
19'
Friedl
Yellow Card
Harder
Yellow Card
Second Half
⚽
Ouédraogo
Assist: Baku
⇄
Nusa
⇄
Harder
70'
Pieper
Yellow Card
73'
⇄
Topp
73'
⇄
Cameron Puertas
73'
⇄
Grüll
⚽
Schlager
Assist: Baumgartner
89'
⇄
Lynen
⇄
Ouédraogo
⇄
Baumgartner
⇄
Diomande
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 |  Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 |  RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 |  VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +22 | 62 |
| 14 |  1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -14 | 32 |
| 15 |  Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 32 |
| 16 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -24 | 29 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
RB LeipzigWerder Bremen
13Won
Statistical edge
13–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.10VS0.80
Attack5 · 1 won
22
Shots
15
13
Shots on target
6
15
Shots in the box
9
7
Shots outside box
6
5
Shots off goal
6
13
Corners
7
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
52%
Possession
48%
519
Total passes
479
461
Accurate passes
415
89%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline3 · 0 won
5
Fouls
7
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
10
4
Blocked shots
3
1.26
Goals prevented
1.26
RB Leipzig
4-3-3
Werder Bremen
4-2-3-1
RB Leipzig
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1P. GulácsiG
- 4W. OrbánD
- 7A. NusaF
- 11C. HarderF
- 13N. SeiwaldM
- 14C. BaumgartnerM
- 17R. BakuD
- 20A. OuédraogoM
- 22D. RaumD
- 23C. LukebaD
- 49Y. DiomandeF
Substitutes
- 6E. BanzuziM
- 9J. BakayokoF
- 16L. KlostermannD
- 19K. NedeljkovićD
- 24X. SchlagerM
- 26M. VandevoordtG
- 27T. GomisF
- 33A. MaksimoviÄM
- 35Max FinkgräfeD
Werder Bremen
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3Y. SugawaraD
- 5A. PieperD
- 6J. StageM
- 9K. ToppF
- 14S. LynenM
- 17M. GrüllM
- 18Cameron PuertasM
- 20R. SchmidM
- 30M. BackhausG
- 31Abdoul Karim CoulibalyD
- 32M. FriedlD
Substitutes
- 4N. StarkD
- 7S. MbangulaF
- 10L. BittencourtM
- 11J. NjinmahF
- 13K. HeinG
- 23I. SchmidtD
- 24P. ČovićM
- 28S. AlveroM
- 44V. BonifaceF
RB Leipzig
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assan Ouédraogo | M | 89 | 8.7 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3/4 |
| Yan Diomande | F | 89 | 8.5 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2/5 |
| Péter Gulácsi | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Willi Orbán | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Castello Lukeba | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ridle Baku | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1/4 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | M | 89 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1/3 |
| David Raum(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1/2 |
| Antonio Nusa | F | 68 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Conrad Harder | F | 68 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Andrija Maksimović | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tidiam Gomis | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Max Finkgräfe | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ezechiel Banzuzi | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kosta Nedeljković | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lukas Klostermann | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xaver Schlager | M | 22 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Johan Bakayoko | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
Werder Bremen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mio Backhaus | G | 90 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marco Grüll | M | 73 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Senne Lynen | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Amos Pieper | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cameron Puertas | M | 73 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Yukinari Sugawara | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romano Schmid | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1/5 |
| Keke Topp | F | 73 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Marco Friedl(C) | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Karim Coulibaly | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jens Stage | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Isaac Schmidt | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Niklas Stark | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrice Čović | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Skelly Alvero | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karl Hein | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Mbangula | F | 17 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Justin Njinmah | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Okoh Boniface | F | 17 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |