Match Details
The upcoming match between Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen is scheduled to take place on November 25, 2023, at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. This Bundesliga fixture presents an intriguing clash between two teams with contrasting recent forms. The odds heavily favor Bayer Leverkusen as the away team with a betting line of 1.50.
Head-to-Head Comparison
In their previous encounter in the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen suffered a narrow defeat against Bayer Leverkusen, losing by a scoreline of 3-2. Historically, matches between these two teams have often been closely contested affairs, with goals being a common occurrence. However, it is worth noting that this will be their first meeting in the current season.
Team Form: Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen has had a mixed run of results recently in all competitions. In their last six matches, they have managed to secure only one victory while suffering three defeats and recording two draws. Their offensive output has been decent during this period, scoring nine goals but conceding ten.
In terms of league standings, Werder Bremen currently sits in 12th position in the Bundesliga table with 11 points from 11 matches played. At home, they have won three out of six matches and scored an impressive total of 12 goals while conceding ten.
In their most recent match against Hansa Rostock in the Friendlies Clubs competition, Werder Bremen fell short and lost by a scoreline of 1-2 despite taking an early lead through Justin Njinmah’s goal in the 17th minute.
Team Form: Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen enters this match as clear favorites based on their outstanding recent form across all competitions. The team has won all six of their previous matches, scoring an impressive 20 goals while conceding just six. Their away form has been particularly strong, winning four out of five matches and finding the back of the net 13 times.
Currently sitting at the top of the Bundesliga standings with 31 points from 11 matches played, Bayer Leverkusen has displayed dominance and consistency throughout the season. In their most recent league match against Union Berlin, they secured a convincing 4-0 victory.
Key Players
Werder Bremen will heavily rely on Marvin Ducksch, who has been in fine goal-scoring form recently with six goals and three assists in twelve appearances. For Bayer Leverkusen, Jonas Hofmann has been a standout performer, contributing seven goals and five assists in fifteen matches.
Statistical Insights
Analyzing recent statistics, it is evident that Werder Bremen’s defense needs improvement as they have conceded more goals than they have scored in both home and away matches this season. On the other hand, Bayer Leverkusen boasts an impressive goal difference of +24 overall and a remarkable away record with four wins out of five matches.
Prediction: Werder Bremen 1 – 3 Bayer Leverkusen
Considering both teams’ current form and performance levels, it is expected that Bayer Leverkusen will continue their dominant run by securing a comfortable victory against Werder Bremen. The predicted scoreline is Werder Bremen 1 – 3 Bayer Leverkusen.
