RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 11th May 2024

Werder Bremen could close the current gap on the top four, when they face off against RB Leipzig on Saturday. Their current position in the Bundesliga standings naturally favours RB Leipzig, but Werder Bremen won't be short on motivation.

Ranked as number 4 in the Bundesliga standings, RB Leipzig, have so far collected 63 points this season, while Werder Bremen collected 38 points. This puts them up as number 10 after 32 rounds.

Werder Bremen will not be short on motivation for their clash with the match favourites RB Leipzig. Although the odds are against them, a narrow win this coming Saturday will see them move ahead of their upcoming opponents in the table.

Before their upcoming match in the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig are performing absolutely brilliant, when it comes to goal scoring. In the past ten outings, they performed a formidable average of 2.6 goals per game. An awe-inspiring total of 26 goals. They let eight goals slip in, which creates an average of 0.8 per game. During this run they fought their way to three clean sheets.

Werder Bremen managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded 18 goals in total, and while claiming one clean sheets, they conceded 1.8 goals an average per game.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time RB Leipzig played Werder Bremen. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Prediction

RB Leipzig Form

RB Leipzig look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them gain 7 points. They ran out 1-2 and 4-1 against FC Heidenheim and Borussia Dortmund respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Hoffenheim, who claimed a point in a 1-1 draw. RB Leipzig won five of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig, scoring 13 and conceding one along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Werder Bremen Form

Werder Bremen claimed seven points from their last nine available, as the won by 2-1 and 0-3 against VfB Stuttgart and Augsburg, respectively. Last time out, Borussia Moenchengladbach ended up stealing a point in a 2-2 draw. Werder Bremen won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and seven scored.

Both RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen have been scoring freely over the past weeks, and we anticipate a very entertaining match. They usually throw caution to the wind, when clashing with each other.

RB Leipzig won seven matches, scored 37 goals and conceded 26 in their last 15 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. This earned them 24 points. Werder Bremen took 18 points from their last 17 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. They won five, scored 19 goals and conceded 29. RB Leipzig are looking at a record of 19 wins, six draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Werder Bremen have a record of ten wins, eight draws and 14 defeats in the Bundesliga.

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Squads

RB Leipzig Squad

Rose will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Werder Bremen from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Janis Blaswich (0/20), Leopold Zingerle (0/0), Peter Gulacsi (0/12), Timo Schlieck (0/0), Benjamin Henrichs (1/31), Castello Lukeba (1/30), Christopher Lenz (0/5), David Raum (2/31), El Chadaille Bitshiabu (0/4), Lukas Klostermann (1/23), Mohamed Simakan (2/31), Tim Koehler (0/0), Willi Orban (0/17), Amadou Haidara (2/19), Christoph Baumgartner (5/30), Eljif Elmas (0/12), Kevin Kampl (1/24), Nicolas Seiwald (0/19), Xaver Schlager (0/29), Xavi Simons (7/31), Benjamin Sesko (12/29), Dani Olmo (4/21), Ikoma Lois Openda (24/32), Yussuf Poulsen (5/27).

Werder Bremen Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Werder Bremen players that the manager Ole Werner will choose from for the upcoming game:

Dudu (0/0), Jiri Pavlenka (0/7), Michael Zetterer (0/25), Amos Pieper (0/7), Anthony Jung (0/29), Christian Gross (0/18), Cimo Roecker (0/0), Felix Agu (0/22), Julian Malatini (1/11), Marco Friedl (0/23), Milos Veljkovic (2/21), Mitchell Weiser (3/28), Niklas Stark (2/16), Jens Stage (2/28), Justin Njinmah (6/24), Kein Sato (0/0), Leon Opitz (0/3), Leonardo Bittencourt (1/27), Naby Keita (0/5), Olivier Deman (2/27), Romano Schmid (3/31), Senne Lynen (0/30), Skelly Alvero (1/6), Dawid Kownacki (0/20), Isak Hansen-Aaroeen (0/2), Joel Imasuen (0/1), Marvin Ducksch (12/31), Nick Woltemade (2/28).

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Team News

RB Leipzig are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces Werder Bremen. For their upcoming match in round 33, RB Leipzig are unable to call upon Xavi Simons, who is suspended.

Werder Bremen could have up to six players on the injured and absent players for their match on Saturday atRed Bull Arena Leipzig Naby Keita and Jens Stage sit this one out for Werder Bremen, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet RB Leipzig.

Naby Keita, Niklas Stark, Leonardo Bittencourt, Milos Veljkovic, Amos Pieper and Leon Opitz all face a spell on the sidelines for Werder Bremen due to various injuries.

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Lineups

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen H2H

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time RB Leipzig played Werder Bremen. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand. RB Leipzig will be hoping to add another win to their fine tally against Werder Bremen. They are enjoying a good 7-2-1 advantage against their forthcoming visitors. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 3/10.

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Results

The past ten matches between RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals on Saturday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1/3 with the bookies.

RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Betting Tips

Marvin Ducksch shows decent form right now for Werder Bremen, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing RB Leipzig, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Ikoma Lois Openda also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.

RB Leipzig won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. Werder Bremen won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run. RB Leipzig kept a clean sheet six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Werder Bremen have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. RB Leipzig managed an average of 2.2 goals, with Werder Bremen averaging 0.9 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of RB Leipzig’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Werder Bremen played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals themselves during this run.