Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 17th September 2022

Form hasn't been great recently for Bayer Leverkusen, who hope to turn things around against Werder Bremen this coming Saturday. This is a round 7 match in the current Bundesliga campaign, and they face each other at BayArena. The match ended in a 0-0 draw in the previous outing between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen and should we get another draw, the bookies best price are at 4.33.

Bayer Leverkusen are number 17 in the table on four points after six matches. Werder Bremen rank as number 9 with eight points after six matches played. With eight points after six games, Werder Bremen currently rank 9th in the Bundesliga standings. Bayer Leverkusen play catch-up as they recorded four points in six matches, putting them up as 17th before their upcoming clash.

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

When it comes to goal-scoring Bayer Leverkusen could be more prolific, scoring 20 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of two goals per game in which, they conceded 15 times. This is an average of 1.5 a game, achieving a clean sheet in two games.

Werder Bremen hit the target 15 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.5 goals a game. They conceded two goals per match for a total of 20 goals, while claiming two clean sheets as well.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Prediction

In their last three matches, Bayer Leverkusen lost 1-0 against Club Bruges, drew 2-2 against Hertha Berlin, before winning 2-0 against Atletico Madrid. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, Bayer Leverkusen have two wins, while they've drawn zero and lost four. They scored seven and conceded ten goals.

Bayer Leverkusen entered the season dreaming of medals, but find themselves far off track following a lousy run of form.

In their previous three encounters, Werder Bremen lost 3-4 against Eintracht, won 0-2 against Bochum and lost 0-1 against Augsburg. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 13 goals conceded and nine scored.

Few people had high hopes on behalf of Werder Bremen before the season, but current form sees them punching above expectations.

Bookmakers have Bayer Leverkusen down as rather big favourites for the win, when Werder Bremen arrive at BayArena. While it might prove problematic, we still believe they will come through and deliver.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Team News

Bayer Leverkusen are sweating on the fitness of no less than nine players before their match on Saturday.

Exequiel Palacios, Karim Bellarabi, Andrey Lunev, Amine Adli, Florian Wirtz, Karim Bellarabi, Jonathan Tah, Odilon Kossounou and Sardar Azmoun nurses various injuries and won't take part for Bayer Leverkusen against Werder Bremen at BayArena.

Werder Bremen face a list of four absentees from the squad ahead of their next match on Saturday against Bayer Leverkusen.

Names like Jiri Pavlenka, Leonardo Bittencourt, Dikeni Salifou and Jean-Manuel Mbom most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Bayer Leverkusen.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen H2H

Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 4.33. Bayer Leverkusen claimed three wins, while Werder Bremen picked up two wins in the previous ten matches, while the rest had no winner. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 4.33.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Results

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 2.62 with bookies.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Kerem Demirbay, who is performing well for Bayer Leverkusen. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Bundesliga outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Werder Bremen.

The visitors will be looking to Niclas Fuellkrug to find the net once again, after managing five Bundesliga goals for Werder Bremen in recent matches.

Bayer Leverkusen won two of their last 10 games on home soil without allowing a goal.

Bayer Leverkusen managed an average of 1.7 goals in the past ten encounters against Werder Bremen, who scored 1.2 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened five times, while both teams scored seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bayer Leverkusen’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in seven of the last ten matches Werder Bremen played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals in these matches.