German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, January 24, 2026
Werder Bremen LLDLD 0
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Bayer Leverkusen WWLLL 1
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Team Stats

9
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
50.5
Possession
49.5
17
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
473
Accurate Passes
473
555
Passes
551
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
2
18
Crosses
10
0.2
Cross %
0.2
57
Long Balls
41
33
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
8
18
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
15
5
Effective Clearances
29
5
Clearances
29

Head to Head

B04 leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

B04 · 3-4-2-1

  1. 28Janis BlaswichG
  2. 8Robert AndrichCD
  3. 5Loïc BadéCD-L
  4. 4Jarell QuansahCD-R
  5. 24Aleix GarcíaCM-L
  6. 30Ibrahim MazaCM-R
  7. 20Alejandro GrimaldoLM
  8. 21Lucas VázquezRM
  9. 14Patrik SchickF
  10. 19Ernest PokuCF-L
  11. 7Jonas HofmannCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Jeanuël BelocianSUB
  2. 6Ezequiel FernándezSUB
  3. 36Niklas LombSUB
  4. 35Christian KofaneSUB
  5. 10Malik TillmanSUB
  6. 13ArthurSUB
  7. 16Axel TapeSUB
  8. 11Martin TerrierSUB
  9. 25Exequiel PalaciosSUB

SVW · 3-5-2

  1. 30Mio BackhausG
  2. 32Marco FriedlCD
  3. 31Karim CoulibalyCD-L
  4. 5Amos PieperCD-R
  5. 6Jens StageCM-L
  6. 20Romano SchmidCM-R
  7. 14Senne LynenAM
  8. 23Isaac SchmidtLM
  9. 3Yukinari SugawaraRM
  10. 17Marco GrüllCF-L
  11. 11Justin NjinmahCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Mick SchmetgensSUB
  2. 19Jovan MilosevicSUB
  3. 13Karl HeinSUB
  4. 18Cameron PuertasSUB
  5. 9Keke ToppSUB
  6. 2Olivier DemanSUB
  7. 24Patrice CovicSUB
  8. 22Julian MalatiniSUB
  9. 21Isak Hansen-AarøenSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Julián Malatini replaces Amos Pieper because of an injury.
  2. 37' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, SV Werder Bremen 0. Lucas Vázquez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza with a through ball.
  3. 45' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Olivier Deman replaces Isaac Schmidt.
  4. 57' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Malik Tillman replaces Ernest Poku.
  5. 57' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Ezequiél Fernández replaces Lucas Vázquez.
  6. 60' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Jovan Milosevic replaces Marco Grüll.
  7. 72' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Arthur replaces Ibrahim Maza.
  8. 72' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Aleix García.
  9. 78' Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78' Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 79' Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Keke Topp replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
  12. 87' Loïc Badé (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 88' Julián Malatini (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+6' Olivier Deman (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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