Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen result

Full-time · Werder Bremen 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen

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Werder Bremen 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen — this Bundesliga match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen drew 2–2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 26 October. Bayer Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bayer Leverkusen led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Bayer Leverkusen: Victor Boniface (30’, assisted by Jeremie Frimpong); Werder Bremen: Marvin Ducksch (74’, assisted by Julián Malatini), an own goal by F. Agu (77’) and Romano Schmid (90’, assisted by Justin Njinmah).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Werder Bremen 1.60, Bayer Leverkusen 1.33, from 13 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Werder Bremen: Mitchell-Elijah Weiser (50’); Bayer Leverkusen: Piero Hincapié (88’).

What it changes

Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen) 9.8, Romano Schmid (Werder Bremen) 9.5 and Julián Malatini (Werder Bremen) 5.9 led the match.

Next up

Werder Bremen next travel to FSV Mainz 05 on 24 October 2026.

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Werder Bremen: FSV Mainz 05 v Werder Bremen, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Werder Bremen 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga
  • Referee: F. Badstübner
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Werder Bremen 0 · draws 3 · Bayer Leverkusen 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Werder Bremen 3W 0D 2L · Bayer Leverkusen 2W 3D 0L

Werder Bremen 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.88 / 1.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.14 / 6.5
Corners
against 5 / 3.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.43 / 6.25
Shots on target
against 4.71 / 3.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.43 / 2.38
Cards
against 3.43 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWerder Bremen for / againstLineBayer Leverkusen for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.14 for · 5 against n 7
9.5standard
6.5 for · 3.75 against n 8
Shots
11.43 for · 14.29 against n 7
19.5standard
16 for · 12.25 against n 8
Shots on target
4.43 for · 4.71 against n 7
8.5standard
6.25 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.57 for · 12.43 against n 7
21.5standard
10 for · 8.25 against n 8
Cards shown
1.43 for · 3.43 against n 7
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2.25 against n 8
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Malatini n 853.5
2.36/4
0.63/0
—
K. Topp n 825.3
2.23/2
2.22/1
—
D. Köhn n 855.8
1.85/1
1.65/1
—
N. Stark n 850
1.85/1
1.14/1
—
S. Alvero n 825.3
1.83/1
2.74/2
—
Werder Bremen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Ducksch n 879.9
2.17/4
1.15/2
M. Weiser n 890
26/5
16/1
O. Deman n 812
1.92/0
1.92/0
J. Njinmah n 852.1
1.75/2
1.15/0
J. Stage n 873.8
1.24/2
0.93/2
Werder Bremen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Ducksch n 879.9
0.32/0
0.73/2
O. Deman n 812
0.91/0
00/0
M. Weiser n 890
0.11/0
0.53/1
J. Stage n 873.8
0.62/1
00/0
J. Njinmah n 852.1
0.63/0
00/0
Werder Bremen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Deman n 812
2.82/1
S. Alvero n 825.3
2.74/1
M. Friedl n 886.3
2.57/5
A. Pieper n 873.6
2.47/4
J. Malatini n 853.5
2.36/4
Werder Bremen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Zetterer n 890
3.16/5
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Tella n 830.6
2.65/1
2.94/2
—
Piero Hincapié n 875.1
1.96/5
0.11/0
—
A. Adli n 836.6
1.84/1
1.85/1
—
R. Andrich n 868
1.75/3
0.84/1
—
J. Belocian n 838.6
1.53/1
2.64/3
—
Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
V. Boniface n 868.8
4.48/7
2.56/5
F. Wirtz n 873.9
2.16/5
1.76/5
J. Hofmann n 864.4
1.97/3
1.46/2
M. Terrier n 845.3
1.74/2
0.52/0
R. Andrich n 868
1.35/1
0.73/1
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. Boniface n 868.8
15/1
0.21/0
F. Wirtz n 873.9
0.63/1
00/0
E. Palacios n 837.5
00/0
0.61/1
R. Andrich n 868
0.32/0
0.21/0
J. Hofmann n 864.4
0.21/0
0.32/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Adli n 836.6
2.85/3
R. Andrich n 868
2.67/4
E. Tapsoba n 880.9
2.26/6
E. Palacios n 837.5
2.14/2
G. Xhaka n 881
1.98/4
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Hrádecký n 890
2.87/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Werder BremenBayer Leverkusen
43%Possession57%
1.60Expected goals (xG)1.33
13Shots14
8Shots on target5
5Shots off target7
0Blocked shots2
9Shots inside the box12
3Corners5
3Offsides1
9Fouls11
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves6
468Passes613
81%Pass accuracy85%

Werder Bremen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Zetterer9000000007.3
M. Friedl9000000307.2
M. Weiser90002020Y7.3
S. Lynen9000000306.9
R. Schmid9010112207.9
M. Ducksch9010873108.9
J. Malatini8601001207.2
A. Pieper8200100106.6
F. Agu8200001006.7
M. Grüll8200101006.2
L. Bittencourt6800000007.2
J. Njinmah sub2201001006.9
K. Topp sub1000000006.3
D. Köhn sub800001006.6
A. Jung sub800000106.6
O. Burke sub800000106.7

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Hrádecký9000000007.2
E. Tapsoba9000000206.5
J. Tah9000210006.7
Piero Hincapié90000001Y7
Jeremie Frimpong9001003007.3
G. Xhaka9000002007.3
R. Andrich9000200106.9
Álex Grimaldo9000103106.6
F. Wirtz9000311007
M. Terrier8200110007
V. Boniface7010320107.5
P. Schick sub2000000106.7
Aleix García sub800000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Werder BremenWLWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Bayer LeverkusenDWDWD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Werder Bremen 0 · 3 draws · Bayer Leverkusen 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2024-04-14 Bayer Leverkusen 5–0 Werder Bremen
  • 2023-11-25 Werder Bremen 0–3 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2023-03-12 Werder Bremen 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2022-09-17 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Werder Bremen
  • 2021-05-08 Werder Bremen 0–0 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2021-01-09 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Werder Bremen
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Werder Bremen#8 pos51 pts34 pl-3 GD
Bayer Leverkusen#2 pos69 pts34 pl+29 GD
Goals per game
Werder Bremen scored1.59
Bayer Leverkusen scored2.12
Werder Bremen conceded1.68
Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen?
In their last 6 meetings, Werder Bremen won 0, Bayer Leverkusen won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen?
Recent form — Werder Bremen 3W 0D 2L; Bayer Leverkusen 2W 3D 0L.

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