Match report

Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig Draw 0-0 in Bundesliga Clash

Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
0–0
FT
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
May 10, 2025

Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig played out an enthralling goalless draw at the Weser-Stadion. Both teams showed resilience and determination, with neither side able to break through despite several chances. Key figures for Werder Bremen included Mitchell Weiser and Felix Agu, while RB Leipzig relied heavily on goalkeeper Koen Casteels.

Key Facts

  • • Werder Bremen held off RB Leipzig in a 0-0 draw.
  • • Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) received a yellow card for fouling.
  • • Maximilian Friedl (Werder Bremen) was also shown a yellow card early on.
  • • Yussuf Poulsen and Amin Younes were substituted off by RB Leipzig at the 69th minute.

Lineups

Werder Bremen

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Zetterer (G)
  • 4 N. Stark (D)
  • 32 M. Friedl (D)
  • 5 A. Pieper (D)
  • 8 M. Weiser (M)
  • 6 J. Stage (M)
  • 14 S. Lynen (M)
  • 20 R. Schmid (M)
  • 27 F. Agu (M)
  • 15 O. Burke (F)
  • 7 M. Ducksch (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 D. Köhn
  • 17 M. Grüll
  • 10 L. Bittencourt
  • 11 J. Njinmah
  • 9 André Silva
  • 22 J. Malatini
  • 3 A. Jung
  • 42 K. Topp
  • 30 M. Backhaus

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Gulácsi (G)
  • 21 K. Nedeljković (D)
  • 16 L. Klostermann (D)
  • 5 E. Bitshiabu (D)
  • 23 C. Lukeba (D)
  • 14 C. Baumgartner (M)
  • 13 N. Seiwald (M)
  • 18 A. Vermeeren (M)
  • 10 X. Simons (M)
  • 11 L. Openda (F)
  • 30 B. Šeško (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 Y. Poulsen
  • 7 A. Nusa
  • 17 R. Baku
  • 27 T. Gomis
  • 45 J. Norbye
  • 26 M. Vandevoordt
  • 20 A. Ouédraogo
  • 3 L. Geertruida
  • 38 M. Walther

Timeline

  1. RB Leipzig
    2' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    L. Klostermann

    Foul

  2. Werder Bremen
    13' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow Card
    M. Friedl

    Foul

  3. RB Leipzig
    33' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    A. Vermeeren

    Foul

  4. RB Leipzig
    69' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Openda · On: Y. Poulsen
  5. RB Leipzig
    69' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Sesko · On: A. Nusa
  6. RB Leipzig
    77' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    K. Nedeljkovic

    Foul

  7. RB Leipzig
    79' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Baumgartner · On: Ridle Baku
  8. Werder Bremen
    80' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Burke · On: D. Kohn
  9. Werder Bremen
    80' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Felix Agu · On: M. Grull
  10. Werder Bremen
    85' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Senne Lynen · On: L. Bittencourt
  11. RB Leipzig
    87' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Vermeeren · On: T. Gomis
  12. Werder Bremen
    88' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Mitchell Weiser · On: J. Njinmah

Match Stats

Stat Werder Bremen RB Leipzig
Fouls 6 13
Pass Accuracy 84% 83%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 16
Corners 11 4
Total Passes 514 439
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 10 6
Shots on Target 6 4
xG 2.06 1.72
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 55% 45%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 431 364
Shots Inside Box 19 9
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 2 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match took an interesting turn with the first substitution made by RB Leipzig at the 69th minute, replacing Yussuf Poulsen and Amin Younes.
  • ▸ Werder Bremen responded with their own substitutions in quick succession, bringing on Oliver Burke and Felix Agu at the 80th minute.