Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2019-20 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
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Havertz double helps Bayer Leverkusen to 4-1 win at Werder Bremen
Bayer Leverkusen stayed in the hunt for a top-four finish in the Budesliga after two goals by striker Kai Havertz as well as one each by Mitchell We
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 14': Foul by Philipp Bargfrede (SV Werder Bremen).
- 14': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 16': Milot Rashica (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Davie Selke (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milot Rashica with a cross.
- 17': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 17': Attempt missed. Niklas Moisander (SV Werder Bremen) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Theodor Gebre Selassie with a headed pass following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Kevin Vogt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 23': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Niklas Moisander (SV Werder Bremen).
- 25': Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Milos Veljkovic.
- 26': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Theodor Gebre Selassie.
- 27': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daley Sinkgraven.
- 27': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Jirí Pavlenka.
- 28': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
- 29': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 29': Milot Rashica (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 30': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Theodor Gebre Selassie (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Bittencourt with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Foul by Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen).
- 33': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 35': Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 35': Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Davie Selke (SV Werder Bremen).
- 38': Attempt missed. Milot Rashica (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Eggestein following a fast break.
- 39': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 39': Philipp Bargfrede (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Milos Veljkovic with a through ball.
- 40': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Leonardo Bittencourt.
- 43': Foul by Sven Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 43': Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Sven Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Niklas Moisander (SV Werder Bremen).
- 44': Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 45': Maximilian Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt missed. Philipp Bargfrede (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Bittencourt with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
- 45': Second Half begins SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 46': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 46': Kevin Vogt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Sven Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 50': Philipp Bargfrede (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 53': Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Niklas Moisander (SV Werder Bremen).
- 53': Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Niklas Moisander (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Johannes Eggestein replaces Philipp Bargfrede.
- 56': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 56': Kevin Vogt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 58': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 61': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3. Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi replaces Florian Wirtz.
- 62': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Moussa Diaby.
- 62': Attempt missed. Maximilian Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Davie Selke.
- 64': Attempt saved. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 65': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 65': Maximilian Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daley Sinkgraven.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 69': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Theodor Gebre Selassie.
- 70': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Johannes Eggestein.
- 70': Hand ball by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 71': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Nick Woltemade replaces Davie Selke.
- 71': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Joshua Sargent replaces Leonardo Bittencourt.
- 71': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Julian Baumgartlinger replaces Nadiem Amiri.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Niklas Moisander.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Johannes Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.
- 75': Foul by Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen).
- 75': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Foul by Johannes Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen).
- 76': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Bellarabi with a through ball.
- 79': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 79': Theodor Gebre Selassie (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Dangerous play by Johannes Eggestein (SV Werder Bremen).
- 79': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Kevin Vogt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 80': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Hand ball by Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 83': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 83': Kevin Vogt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Yuya Osako replaces Kevin Vogt.
- 85': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Fin Bartels replaces Milot Rashica.
- 85': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Paulinho replaces Charles Aránguiz.
- 85': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Kai Havertz.
- 88': Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Fin Bartels (SV Werder Bremen).
- 88': Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Yuya Osako (SV Werder Bremen).
- 89': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Jirí Pavlenka.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulinho.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Niklas Moisander.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paulinho.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.
- 0': Match ends, SV Werder Bremen 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.
Statistics
 B04 |
SVW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 63.8 | Possession | 36.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 629 | Accurate Passes | 327 |
| 715 | Passes | 410 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 15 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 22 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 6 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Weserstadion
Location: Bremen, Germany
Venue: Weserstadion
Location: Bremen, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | +22 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Werder Bremen (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jirí Pavlenka (GK) |
| 18 | Niklas Moisander  |
| 13 | Milos Veljkovic |
| 32 | Marco Friedl |
| 23 | Theodor Gebre Selassie |
| 3 | Kevin Vogt |
| 35 | Maximilian Eggestein |
| 44 | Philipp Bargfrede |
| 9 | Davie Selke |
| 7 | Milot Rashica |
| 10 | Leonardo Bittencourt |
Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 5 | Sven Bender |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 22 | Daley Sinkgraven |
| 23 | Mitchell Weiser |
| 11 | Nadiem Amiri |
| 10 | Kerem Demirbay |
| 20 | Charles Aránguiz |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 19 | Moussa Diaby |
| 27 | Florian Wirtz |
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