Bundesliga: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 2 match between Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

RB Leipzig head over to the Wohninvest WESERSTADION this coming Saturday to face title favourites Werder Bremen in a round 2 match in the Bundesliga.

Werder Bremen will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new Bundesliga campaign which left them empty-handed.

Form: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig

Werder Bremen Form

Werder Bremen have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-0 by Hoffenheim, before Borussia Dortmund ran out 0-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Freiburg, who came out 4-1 winners. Werder Bremen managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. In the remaining four, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored seven and conceded ten goals.

RB Leipzig Form

Two victories are what RB Leipzig have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat St. Pauli 2-1. This was followed by a 4-1 defeat against Freiburg, before winning again 3-0 against Borussia Moenchengladbach. RB Leipzig managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored nine while also conceding 12 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig

It is the beginning of a new Bundesliga campaign, and both Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Betting markets: Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig

Full-time result

Werder Bremen claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. RB Leipzig won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing six in this series of matches. Werder Bremen lost 4 matches on the bounce. RB Leipzig scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. RB Leipzig have not lost to Werder Bremen in 14 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Werder Bremen only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games RB Leipzig played. RB Leipzig managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Werder Bremen, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for RB Leipzig, who managed to hit the net 2.1 times on average in these games. Werder Bremen conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. RB Leipzig scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.