Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig prediction — Bundesliga · Sat 5 Sept · 14:30 UK

Bundesliga · Sat 5 Sept · 14:30 UK
Werder Bremen 29Draw 25RB Leipzig 46
Our call before kickoff
71%
RB Leipzig or draw
Missed
3.1
Goals expected
Full time
Final 3–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
71%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
62%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
60%

How it finished

Werder Bremen beat RB Leipzig 3–1. Bawler's model favoured RB Leipzig at 46% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Werder Bremen 29%. It forecast 3.1 goals; the match produced 4. Werder Bremen had 12 shots (7 on target) to RB Leipzig's 19 (5), with 29% of the ball against 71%. On expected goals it was 0.8 to 1.6, so RB Leipzig created the better chances and still lost the game.

Werder BremenFull-time statsRB Leipzig
29%Possession71%
0.8Expected goals (xG)1.6
12Shots19
7Shots on target5
5Shots inside box14
1Big chances2
2Corners7
3Saves4
13Fouls8
4Offsides1
1Yellow cards0
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callRB Leipzig or draw 71%Werder Bremen won (29% called)
Total goals3.14
Both teams to score62%Yes
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 82%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

Werder BremenRB Leipzig
1.4
Goals+0.4
1.8
15.6
Shots+0.4
16.0
4.8
On target+0.9
5.7
5.0
Corners
5.0
Werder BremenRB Leipzig
0.3
Goals+0.3
0.6
6.4
Shots+1.0
7.4
1.8
On target+0.7
2.6
2.4
Corners
2.4
Werder BremenRB Leipzig
1.1
Goals+0.1
1.2
9.3
Shots+0.6
8.6
3.0
On target+0.1
3.1
2.7
Corners
2.7

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
RB Leipzig to score83%
Over 1.5 goals82%
Werder Bremen to score74%
Under 3.5 goals62%

First half — what we expected

Werder Bremen
30%
to score before half-time
RB Leipzig
59%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 71%

Werder BremenRB Leipzig
6.41st-half shots7.4
1.81st-half shots on target2.6
2.41st-half corners2.4

First-half chances

56%Chance of 6+ shots68%
32%Chance of 8+ shots44%
52%Chance of 2+ shots on target69%
14%Chance of 4+ shots on target27%
86%Chance of 1+ corners86%
40%Chance of 3+ corners40%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Werder Bremen6.49.3
Shots · RB Leipzig7.48.6
Shots on target · Werder Bremen1.83.0
Shots on target · RB Leipzig2.63.1
Corners · Werder Bremen2.42.7
Corners · RB Leipzig2.42.7
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)-0.4 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Werder Bremen 0 · Draws 2 · RB Leipzig 3
RB Leipzig in their league tableUpper half

Head to head

Apr 2026Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig
Nov 2025RB Leipzig 2–0 Werder Bremen
May 2025Werder Bremen 0–0 RB Leipzig
Jan 2025RB Leipzig 4–2 Werder Bremen
May 2024RB Leipzig 1–1 Werder Bremen
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Common questions

Who won Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig?

Werder Bremen beat RB Leipzig 3–1. Bawler's model favoured RB Leipzig at 46% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Werder Bremen 29%. It forecast 3.1 goals; the match produced 4. Werder Bremen had 12 shots (7 on target) to RB Leipzig's 19 (5), with 29% of the ball against 71%. On expected goals it was 0.8 to 1.6, so RB Leipzig created the better chances and still lost the game.

What was the final score in Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig?

Werder Bremen 3–1 RB Leipzig, played on 05 Sept 2026 in the Germany: Bundesliga. Bawler's model had gone into it with Werder Bremen 29%, the draw 25% and RB Leipzig 46%.

What were the stats in Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig?

Full-time: Possession 29%–71%, Expected goals (xG) 0.8–1.6, Shots 12–19, Shots on target 7–5, Shots inside box 5–14, Big chances 1–2, Corners 2–7, Saves 3–4, Fouls 13–8, Offsides 4–1, Yellow cards 1–0.

Did both teams score in Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig?

Yes — both Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig scored, finishing 3–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 62% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said RB Leipzig or draw 71%, it finished Werder Bremen won (29% called); Total goals — we said 3.1, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 62%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 82%, it finished Landed.

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