German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, January 12, 2025
Werder Bremen DWWWW 2
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RB Leipzig WWLWL 4
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SVW112
RBL224
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Match Report

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Jürgen Klopp watches as RB Leipzig beat Werder Bremen

New Red Bull Head of global soccer Jürgen Klopp watched from the stands on Sunday as RB Leipzig beat Werder Bremen 4-2 in the Bundesliga.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
0
51
Possession
49
7
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
441
Accurate Passes
426
536
Passes
519
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.5
32
Long Balls
44
12
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
5
16
Effective Tackles
7
22
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
13
Interceptions
21
14
Effective Clearances
28
14
Clearances
28

Head to Head

RBL leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

RBL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 4Willi OrbánCD
  3. 13Nicolas SeiwaldCD-L
  4. 16Lukas KlostermannCD-R
  5. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  6. 18Arthur VermeerenCM-R
  7. 22David RaumLM
  8. 7Antonio NusaRM
  9. 30Benjamin SeskoF
  10. 10Xavi SimonsCF-L
  11. 11Loïs OpendaCF-R

SVW · 5-4-1

  1. 1Michael ZettererG
  2. 32Marco FriedlCD
  3. 3Anthony JungCD-L
  4. 4Niklas StarkCD-R
  5. 19Derrick KöhnLB
  6. 8Mitchell WeiserRB
  7. 14Senne LynenCM-L
  8. 6Jens StageCM-R
  9. 20Romano SchmidLM
  10. 17Marco GrüllRM
  11. 7Marvin DuckschF

Timeline

  1. 11' Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 23' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, SV Werder Bremen 0. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a headed pass.
  3. 26' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, SV Werder Bremen 1. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Grüll with a through ball.
  4. 35' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, SV Werder Bremen 1. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Vermeeren following a fast break.
  5. 45' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Milos Veljkovic replaces Marco Friedl.
  6. 47' Goal! RB Leipzig 3, SV Werder Bremen 1. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  7. 65' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Xavi Simons.
  8. 65' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ridle Baku replaces David Raum.
  9. 67' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Oliver Burke replaces Marco Grüll.
  10. 67' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Issa Kaboré replaces Derrick Köhn.
  11. 75' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Kevin Kampl.
  12. 82' Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 87' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Justin Njinmah replaces Senne Lynen.
  14. 87' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt replaces Jens Stage.
  15. 87' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lutsharel Geertruida replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  16. 87' Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  17. 90' Goal! RB Leipzig 4, SV Werder Bremen 1. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André Silva.
  18. 90'+3' Goal! RB Leipzig 4, SV Werder Bremen 2. Oliver Burke (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.

Bundesliga News

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ESPN PA Bayern Munich hold off Freiburg in first game without Kompany Bayern Munich returned to the top of the Bundesliga table thanks to a 3-1 away win at Freiburg on Sunday. News Associated Press Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany 'stable,' could be away for weeks after collapse Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will have more tests to determine why he collapsed during a training session the previous day, the club said Saturday. News ESPN News Services USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start Borussia Mönchengladbach avoided becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to lose seven straight games to start the season, thanks to a 3-2 win at Stuttgart on Friday. News ESPN News Services Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is undergoing tests in hospital after collapsing during a training session Friday, the German club confirmed.