RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen — result, stats and line-ups

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2023/2024

RB Leipzig

11 MAY

1:1

Werder Bremen

Goals

GOAL

Own goal35'

Nicolas Seiwald 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal61'

Benjamin Sesko (assist: Mohamed Simakan) · Right foot shot 1-1

Man of the match

Michael ZettererWerder Bremen7.3

Expected goals (xG)

RB LeipzigxGWerder Bremen

2.471.06

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Conditions

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RefereeSascha Stegemann
1st AssistantMarkus Schüller
2nd AssistantNikolai Kimmeyer
4th OfficialFlorian Lechner

Pressure index

RB LeipzigWerder Bremen

1′45′90′

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Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card28'

Benjamin Henrichs · Foul

GOAL

Own goal35'

Nicolas Seiwald 0-1

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Benjamin Sesko · Out: Yussuf Poulsen · Tactical sub

GOAL

AST

Goal61'

Benjamin Sesko (assist: Mohamed Simakan) · Right foot shot 1-1

OUT

Substitution64'

In: Eljif Elmas · Out: Christoph Baumgartner · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution64'

In: Kevin Kampl · Out: Nicolas Seiwald · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution68'

In: Olivier Deman · Out: Felix Agu · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution68'

In: Jens Stage · Out: Nick Woltemade · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution77'

In: El Chadaille Bitshiabu · Out: Lukas Klostermann · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution78'

In: Niklas Stark · Out: Milos Veljkovic · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution80'

In: Christopher Lenz · Out: Amadou Haidara · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution88'

In: Christian Groß · Out: Leonardo Bittencourt · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution88'

In: Dawid Kownacki · Out: Marvin Ducksch · Tactical sub

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Commentary

That's it. The match concludes - RB Leipzig 1, SV Werder Bremen 1.
90+6′The second half concludes with RB Leipzig and SV Werder Bremen tied at 1-1.
90+6′New attacking attempt. Mitchell Weiser - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from few metres is saved in the left corner.
90+5′Missed chance. Dawid Kownacki - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards missed to the left. Assist - Jens Stage.
90+3′New attacking attempt. Jens Stage - SV Werder Bremen - shot with the head from few metres is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Olivier Deman with a cross.
90+5′Opportunity squandered. Dawid Kownacki of SV Werder Bremen attempts a shot with his right foot from beyond 35 yards, but it sails high and wide to the left. The assist was provided by Jens Stage.
90′Corner - SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
89′Missed chance. Kevin Kampl - RB Leipzig - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Willi Orbán.
88′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Dawid Kownacki for Marvin Ducksch.
88′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Christian Groß for Leonardo Bittencourt.
87′Corner - RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mitchell Weiser.
87′Shot blocked. Eljif Elmas - RB Leipzig - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
87′Corner kick awarded to RB Leipzig, courtesy of a deflection off Jens Stage.
83′Fouled by Niklas Stark - SV Werder Bremen
86′Missed chance. Eljif Elmas - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Benjamin Henrichs.
82′Mitchell Weiser - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
83′Eljif Elmas of RB Leipzig has earned a free kick on the left flank.
81′Jens Stage - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
82′Christopher Lenz commits a foul - RB Leipzig.
80′Substitution - RB Leipzig. Christopher Lenz for Amadou Haidara.
81′Eljif Elmas commits a foul - RB Leipzig.
78′Fouled by Jens Stage - SV Werder Bremen
79′Mohamed Simakan's right-footed shot from the center of the box was obstructed. This attempt from RB Leipzig was set up by a cross from Kevin Kampl, but unfortunately, it was blocked.
78′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Niklas Stark for Milos Veljkovic.
78′Eljif Elmas of RB Leipzig has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
76′Missed chance. Loïs Openda - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Amadou Haidara.
77′Player change - RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann is being replaced by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
72′Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73′Missed chance. Mohamed Simakan - RB Leipzig - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Benjamin Henrichs with a cross.
68′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Olivier Deman for Felix Agu.
71′Match interruption - Mohamed Simakan of RB Leipzig is injured.
67′Missed chance. Marvin Ducksch - SV Werder Bremen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Felix Agu with a cross.
68′Player swap - SV Werder Bremen. Jens Stage is replacing Nick Woltemade.
65′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
65′Mohamed Simakan of RB Leipzig has committed a foul.
64′Substitution - RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl for Nicolas Seiwald.
65′Another offensive push. Eljif Elmas of RB Leipzig takes a shot with his left foot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's deflected to the right corner.Penalty
64′Offside - SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt is in offside.
64′Player change - RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner is being replaced by Eljif Elmas.
60′New attacking attempt. Amadou Haidara - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Willi Orbán.
61′Goal! RB Leipzig 1, SV Werder Bremen 1. Benjamin Sesko - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Mohamed Simakan with a head.
57′Missed chance. Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Mitchell Weiser with a cross.
59′Offside call - SV Werder Bremen. Nick Woltemade has been flagged for offside.
56′Fouled by Mohamed Simakan - RB Leipzig
57′Offside - RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda has been flagged offside.
54′Offside - RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is in offside.
52′Corner - RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mitchell Weiser.
51′Shot blocked. Senne Lynen - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Leonardo Bittencourt.
48′Missed chance. Lukas Klostermann - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left after corner.
48′Corner - RB Leipzig. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
46′Corner - RB Leipzig. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.
46′New attacking attempt. Christoph Baumgartner - RB Leipzig - shot with the head from few metres is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Mohamed Simakan with a head.
46′Loïs Openda - RB Leipzig - won a free kick in attack.
46′Fouled by Senne Lynen - SV Werder Bremen
45′Substitution - RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko for Yussuf Poulsen.
45′Second Half starts RB Leipzig 0, SV Werder Bremen 1.
45+4′First Half ended - RB Leipzig 0, SV Werder Bremen 1.
45+4′Missed chance. Loïs Openda - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from the centre of the box goes high.
45+3′New attacking attempt. Yussuf Poulsen - RB Leipzig - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
45′Missed chance. Senne Lynen - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left after corner.
45′Corner - SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
43′Missed chance. Marvin Ducksch - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from a diffucult position and long distance on the right goes high.
42′Fouled by Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen
42′Benjamin Henrichs - RB Leipzig - won a free kick in attack.
41′Fouled by Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen
41′Castello Lukeba - RB Leipzig - won a free kick on the left wing.
37′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
35′Own Goal by Nicolas Seiwald, RB Leipzig. RB Leipzig 0, SV Werder Bremen 1.
35′Fouled by Mohamed Simakan - RB Leipzig
35′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick on the left wing.
30′Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
30′Fouled by Yussuf Poulsen - RB Leipzig
30′Delay over. They are ready to continue.
28′Delay in match - injury Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen
28′Benjamin Henrichs - RB Leipzig - receive yellow card for a foul.
28′Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
28′Fouled by Benjamin Henrichs - RB Leipzig
27′Shot blocked. Marvin Ducksch - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Nick Woltemade.
25′Missed chance. Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Romano Schmid with a cross.
20′Mohamed Simakan - RB Leipzig - won a free kick in defence.
20′Fouled by Nick Woltemade - SV Werder Bremen
16′Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.
15′Match pause - Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen is injured.
13′Mohamed Simakan of RB Leipzig has committed a foul.
13′Felix Agu of SV Werder Bremen has been awarded a defensive free kick.
8′Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
8′Yussuf Poulsen of RB Leipzig commits a foul.
4′Shot blocked. Marvin Ducksch - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Leonardo Bittencourt with a cross.
2′Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen has earned a defensive free kick.
2′Christoph Baumgartner commits a foul - RB Leipzig.
The initial half commences..

Match statistics

RBLSVW

Possession and passing

44%Possession56%

86%Pass accuracy87%

458Passes580

397Successful Passes505

83Ball Safe83

8Key Passes7

2 more

5Substitutions5

20Throw-ins11

Attack

1Goals1

13Shots Total11

5Shots On Target2

4Corners3

41Dangerous Attacks33

5Accurate Crosses7

12 more

112Attacks79

19Dribble Attempts13

54Duels Won45

10Goal Attempts3

2Offsides2

2Shots Blocked3

9Shots inside the box7

6Shots Off Target6

4Shots outside the box4

77%Successful dribbles100%

14Successful Dribbles5

16Total Crosses18

Defence and discipline

2Saves4

15Tackles22

9Interceptions8

11Fouls8

1Yellow cards0

7Goal Kicks14

Other

17Successful Headers7

15Successful Interceptions20

30Headers18

10Challenges6

1Assists0

0Injuries1

1 more

6Counter Attacks5

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

S. StegemannPer-match averages this season · 14 matches · career: 224

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.64	1.71	1.93	4.13
Red cards	0.14	0.07	0.07	0.09
Second yellows	0.07	0.07	0.00	0.10
Penalties	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.22

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

RB LeipzigxGWerder Bremen

2.471.06

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.230.43

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

2.471.06

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.190.90

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

1.280.17

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.010.17

Expected Points (xPTS)

2.220.61

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

1.062.47

Starting XI

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

RB Leipzig€135Mstarting XI · 11/11€265Mwith bench · 18/19

Werder Bremen€45Mstarting XI · 10/11€61Mwith bench · 17/19

RB Leipzig's starting XI cost €90M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

RB Leipzig — bench

Christopher LenzDefender · €1M (2023)6.7 5

El Chadaille BitshiabuDefender · €2M (2026, loan)6.4 6

Eljif ElmasMidfielder · €2M (2026, loan)6.3 21

Janis BlaswichGoalkeeper · €2M (2025)22

David RaumDefender · €26M (2022)25

Leopold ZingerleGoalkeeper30

Benjamin SeskoAttacker · €77M (2025)7.4 44

Kevin KamplMidfielder · €20M (2017)6.2

Werder Bremen — bench

Jiri PavlenkaGoalkeeper · €3M (2017)2

Olivier DemanDefender · €4M (2023)6.1 4

Niklas StarkDefender · €3M (2015)6.4 6

Jens StageMidfielder · €4M (2022)6.1 9

Dawid KownackiAttacker · €500K (2025, loan)6.4 21

Isak Hansen-AarøenMidfielder · €250K (2024)22

Julián MalatiniDefender · €2M (2024)36

Christian GroßDefender6.7

Player statistics

RB Leipzig starters then subs, by rating

Mohamed Simakan#2 · Midfielder · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.32
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 24/29
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 1/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 52
Duels (won/total): 6/13
Aerials won: 2
Dispossessed: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 5
Fouls drawn: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Amos Pieper🩹 injury · Ankle Injury	injury · Ankle Injury	30 Jun 2024
Skelly Alvero🩹 injury · Shoulder Injury	injury · Shoulder Injury	7 May 2024
Naby Keïta🟥 suspended · Suspended	suspended · Suspended	31 May 2024
Justin Njinmah🩹 injury · Infection	injury · Infection	19 May 2024

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
RB Leipzig	1.3673.37%	1.3375.19%
Draw	5.5018.18%	6.1016.39%
Werder Bremen	7.0014.29%	7.0014.29%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
RB Leipzig or Draw	1.1090.91%	1.1190.09%
RB Leipzig or Werder Bremen	1.1487.57%	1.1388.5%
Draw or Werder Bremen	3.0033.33%	3.1531.75%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.0892.59%
0–1 goals	–	8.0012.5%
3+ goals	1.3375.02%	1.3076.92%
0–2 goals	3.4029.41%	3.4528.99%
4+ goals	–	1.8354.64%
0–3 goals	–	2.0050%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
RB Leipzig	1.8055.56%	1.7357.8%
Draw	2.8734.78%	3.0033.33%
Werder Bremen	6.0016.67%	5.8017.24%

Outcome	bet365
RBL → RBL	1.9551.23%
RBL → X	17.005.88%
RBL → SVW	41.002.44%
X → RBL	4.3323.08%
X → X	9.5010.53%
X → SVW	17.005.88%
SVW → RBL	15.006.67%
SVW → X	17.005.88%
SVW → SVW	12.008.33%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.3323.08%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	10.0010%
Over 14	10.0010%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
3+ cards	–	1.2480.65%
0–2 cards	–	3.3529.85%
4+ cards	–	1.6162.11%
0–3 cards	–	2.1247.17%
5+ cards	2.0050%	2.2344.84%
0–4 cards	1.7257.9%	1.5564.52%
6+ cards	–	3.3030.3%
0–5 cards	–	1.2580%
7+ cards	–	4.1024.39%
0–6 cards	–	1.1785.47%

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern München	4	10
3	SC Freiburg	4	10
4	FC Augsburg	4	7
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	7
6	FSV Mainz 05	4	7
7	Elversberg	4	7
8	Werder Bremen	4	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	5
11	Schalke 04	4	5
12	Paderborn	4	4
13	FC Köln	4	4
14	TSG Hoffenheim	4	3
15	VfB Stuttgart	4	3
16	Hamburger SV	4	3
17	FC Union Berlin	4	1
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4	0

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.5365.23%	1.5564.52%
No	2.3742.11%	2.4041.67%