Match Overview
On December 19, 2023, Werder Bremen will face RB Leipzig at the wohninvest WESERSTADION in a Bundesliga match. The odds for this encounter are as follows: Werder Bremen – Local Winner: 4.94, Draw: 4.78, RB Leipzig – Away Winner: 1.66.
Historical Face-Off
Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent meeting on May 14, 2023, RB Leipzig emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1. Overall, RB Leipzig has had the upper hand in their head-to-head encounters.
In previous clashes between these teams, goals have been a regular occurrence. More often than not, there have been three or more goals scored in their matches.
Local Team’s Recent Form
Werder Bremen has had a mixed run of form recently across various competitions. In their last six matches overall, they have won one game, lost three games and drawn two games. Their goal-scoring record stands at seven goals scored and eleven conceded during this period.
In the Bundesliga standings, Werder Bremen currently sits in twelfth position with fifteen points from fifteen matches played so far this season. At home in the Bundesliga, they have won four out of eight matches played.
Their latest match was against Borussia Monchengladbach on December 15th where they secured a hard-fought draw with a scoreline of 2-2.
Away Team’s Recent Form
RB Leipzig has performed relatively well lately both overall and away from home. In their last six matches across all competitions, they have won four games and lost two games without any draws. They have managed to score thirteen goals while conceding ten.
In the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig currently occupies the fourth position in the league table with twenty-nine points from fourteen matches played. In away matches, they have won four out of seven games.
Their most recent match was against BSC Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League on December 13th. RB Leipzig secured a narrow victory with a scoreline of 2-1.
Key Players Spotlight
For Werder Bremen, striker Marvin Ducksch has been in fine form recently. He has scored seven goals and provided four assists in fifteen appearances this season. Another player to watch is midfielder Romano Christian Schmid, who has contributed one goal and one assist so far.
RB Leipzig’s attack will be led by Benjamin Šeško, who has been impressive with seven goals in nineteen appearances. Midfielder Xavier Quentin Shay Simons has also stood out with six goals and nine assists this season.
Statistical Insights
Werder Bremen’s recent defensive record raises concerns as they have conceded eleven goals in their last six matches across all competitions. However, at home in the Bundesliga, they have managed to score an average of 1.75 goals per game.
On the other hand, RB Leipzig boasts a strong attacking force that has scored an average of 2.17 goals per game away from home this season. Their overall goal difference stands at +19 after fourteen Bundesliga matches played.
Match Prediction: Werder Bremen 1 – 3 RB Leipzig
Based on their recent performances and statistical analysis, it is likely that RB Leipzig will come out on top in this match against Werder Bremen. The away team’s strong attacking prowess combined with Werder Bremen’s defensive vulnerabilities suggest a favorable outcome for RB Leipzig.