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Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen

28 October 2018 at 17:00Weser-Stadion, Bremen
Referee: Marco Fritz

Match Summary

Bayer Leverkusen defeated Werder Bremen 6:2. The match was played in Bundesliga 2018.

Rivalry since 2010

Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head Results· 30

Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen have met 30 times — Werder Bremen won 7, Bayer Leverkusen won 11, with 12 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Bayer Leverkusen leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 91 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.03 per match (40 for the home side, 51 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.

Drawn
12
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Total goals
91 · 3.0/match
Both scored
19/30 · 63%
Over 2.5
18/30 · 60%

Recent Meetings

24/01/26Bundesliga
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30/08/25Bundesliga
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08/03/25Bundesliga
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26/10/24Bundesliga
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14/04/24Bundesliga
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25/11/23Bundesliga
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12/03/23Bundesliga
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17/09/22Bundesliga
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08/05/21Bundesliga
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09/01/21Bundesliga
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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 1 matches, Werder Bremen have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Bayer Leverkusen show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
5
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate Bayer Leverkusen.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Jan 202625/261.62/4.20/5.25
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30 Aug 202525/263.76/3.83/1.92
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8 Mar 202524/251.26/6.05/10.72
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26 Oct 202424/255.63/4.83/1.50
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14 Apr 202423/241.19/7.33/12.90
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25 Nov 202323/246.20/5.02/1.45
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12 Mar 202322/233.29/3.72/2.12
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17 Sept 202222/231.64/4.42/4.78
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8 May 202120/214.32/3.80/1.81
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9 Jan 202120/211.45/4.62/6.94
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Market Summary

Margin: 4.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 43.8%Draw 28.0%Away 32.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.253.403.00
Max2.303.703.13
Market favourite:Werder Bremen · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market42.4%26.4%31.2%
Public market41.3%28.0%30.7%
Δ1.1%1.6%0.5%

Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bayer Leverkusen
Result vs. Market: Werder Bremen (44%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Werder BremenHalf-time:03Bayer Leverkusen
14Shots17
6Shots on target10

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Werder Bremen

W 427D 265L 395
Over 2.560
Goals scored1744

Away Record: Bayer Leverkusen

W 547D 278L 296
Over 2.560
Goals scored2062

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026