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RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen return to action in the Bundesliga at the Red Bull Arena on Sunday.
The hosts kicked off the new year in emphatic fashion with a 10-0 win over Czech outfit Banik Most-Sous in a friendly on Monday. Marco Rose’s side now turn their focus to Bundesliga, where they suffered a 5-1 hammering against Bayern Munich in their final outing of 2024, which snapped their two-game winning run.
Leipzig have picked up 27 points from 15 matches to sit fourth in the standings, level on points with third-placed Eintracht Frankfurt.
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Meanwhile, Bremen were denied a dream start to the year, as they fell to a 3-2 defeat to Eredivisie outfit Twente in a friendly on Sunday. Before that, Ole Werner’s men were on a run of four back-to-back victories, seeing off Darmstadt in the DFB Pokal before picking up three straight league wins.
With 25 points from 15 matches, Bremen are seventh in the Bundesliga, level on points with Mainz and Borussia Dortmund.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Leipzig have 11 wins from their last 18 meetings with Bremen, losing thrice.
- Leipzig are unbeaten in 10 games against Werder, winning seven, since a 3-0 loss in March 2017.
- Werder are unbeaten in four league matches, picking up 10 points, since a 1-0 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in November.
- Leipzig have lost one of their seven Bundesliga home games this season, winning four.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Prediction
With two points separating Leipzig and Werder in the top half of the table, expect a thrilling matchup. Rose’s men boast a solid home record in the fixture, so they should extend their dominance against the visitors.
Prediction: Leipzig 2-1 Bremen
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Leipzig to win
Tip 2: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have scored in four of their last five meetings.)
Tip 3: Over 10.5 corners - No (There have been fewer than 11 corners in seven of their last eight clashes.)
