RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen

Bundesliga 12 Jan 2025, 14:30
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
4–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
🏟 Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) 👤 T. Reichel Round 16

Match report

RB Leipzig beat Werder Bremen 4-2 in the Bundesliga on 12 January 2025. It was 2-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

RB Leipzig had 18 shots to Werder Bremen's 7.

The match was played at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig), with T. Reichel in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 18 - 7 On target 7 - 2 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 7 - 12 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Xavi Simons
RB Leipzig · 2 goals
8 Kevin Kampl captained the side
8 Loïs Openda 1 assist
7 Benjamin Šeško 1 goal
7 Christoph Baumgartner 1 goal
First half vs second half
RB Leipzig stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 13–4
Shots On Goal 2–1 5–1
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 1–0 3–1
Match statistics
4 Corners 1
5 Substitution 5
7 On Target 2
11 Off Target 5
18 Shots Total 7
7 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 1
5 Shots Blocked 4
13 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 1
7 Fouls 12
4 Corners 1
4 Offsides 2
49% Ball Possession 51%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 3
519 Passes Total 535
426 Passes Accurate 441
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
RB Leipzig · 3-4-2-1
1 P. Gulácsi
16 L. Klostermann 4 W. Orbán 13 N. Seiwald
7 A. Nusa 18 A. Vermeeren 44 K. Kampl 22 D. Raum
11 L. Openda 10 X. Simons
30 B. Šeško
Werder Bremen · 3-1-4-2
1 M. Zetterer
4 N. Stark 32 M. Friedl 3 A. Jung
14 S. Lynen
8 M. Weiser 6 J. Stage 20 R. Schmid 19 D. Köhn
17 M. Grüll 7 M. Ducksch
RB Leipzig
Coach
M. Rose
Substitutes
  • 14 Christoph Baumgartner
  • 17 Ridle Baku
  • 8 Amadou Haidara
  • 3 Lutsharel Geertruida
  • 19 André Silva
  • 26 Maarten Vandevoordt
  • 48 Lionel Voufack
  • 5 El Chadaille Bitshiabu
  • 47 Viggo Gebel
Werder Bremen
Coach
O. Werner
Substitutes
  • 13 Miloš Veljković
  • 29 Issa Kaboré
  • 15 Oliver Burke
  • 10 Leonardo Bittencourt
  • 11 Justin Njinmah
  • 30 Mio Backhaus
  • 5 Amos Pieper
  • 22 Julián Malatini
  • 28 Skelly Alvero
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Veljković ↓ M. Friedl Werder Bremen
  • 65' ↑ R. Baku ↓ D. Raum RB Leipzig
  • 65' ↑ C. Baumgartner ↓ X. Simons RB Leipzig
  • 67' ↑ O. Burke ↓ M. Grüll Werder Bremen
  • 67' ↑ I. Kaboré ↓ D. Köhn Werder Bremen
  • 75' ↑ A. Haidara ↓ K. Kampl RB Leipzig
  • 87' ↑ André Silva ↓ B. Šeško RB Leipzig
  • 87' ↑ L. Geertruida ↓ L. Klostermann RB Leipzig
  • 87' ↑ J. Njinmah ↓ S. Lynen Werder Bremen
  • 87' ↑ L. Bittencourt ↓ J. Stage Werder Bremen
Cards
  • 11' M. Friedl Werder Bremen
  • 82' A. Haidara RB Leipzig
Head-to-head
RB Leipzig 7 4 draws 0 Werder Bremen
2026-04-04 Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig 1 - 2
2025-11-23 RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen 2 - 0
2025-05-10 Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig 0 - 0
2025-01-12 RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen 4 - 2
2024-05-11 RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen 1 - 1
2023-12-19 Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig 1 - 1
Recent form
RB Leipzig D D W W W
Werder Bremen D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?
RB Leipzig won 4-2 against Werder Bremen on 12 January 2025.
Who won RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?
RB Leipzig won the match 4-2.
Where was RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen played?
The match was played at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig).
Who had more possession in RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen?
Werder Bremen had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.