Werder Bremen 1-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Monday 18 May 2020

Result

Werder Bremen 1-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Monday 18 May 2020, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

Werder Bremen · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga predictions

Werder Bremen 1-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

Werder Bremen lost to Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 in the Bundesliga on Monday 18 May 2020. The half-time score was 1-2.

Kai Havertz opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Werder Bremen's goal came from Theodor Gebre Selassie (30'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Kai Havertz (28'), Kai Havertz (33'), Mitchell Weiser (61') and Kerem Demirbay (78').

Discipline: Werder Bremen received 2 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Werder Bremen were 17th on 18 points from 24 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th on 47 points from 25. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 16th with 31 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th with 63.

Werder Bremen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kerem Demirbay of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8.7), ahead of Kai Havertz (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Werder Bremen wins, 3 draws and 3 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Kai HavertzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 30'Goal · Theodor Gebre SelassieWerder Bremen · 1-1
  • 33'Goal · Kai HavertzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-2
  • 44'Yellow card · Sven BenderBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 54'Yellow card · Niklas MoisanderWerder Bremen
  • 61'Goal · Mitchell WeiserBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-3
  • 75'Yellow card · Marco FriedlWerder Bremen
  • 78'Goal · Kerem DemirbayBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Werder Bremen 4, draws 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.

Team news

Werder Bremen line-up (4-3-3)

Jiri Pavlenka, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Milos Veljkovic, Niklas Moisander, Marco Friedl, Maximilian Eggestein, Kevin Vogt, Philipp Bargfrede, Leonardo Bittencourt, Davie Selke, Milot Rashica

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Mitchell Weiser, Edmond Tapsoba, Sven Bender, Daley Sinkgraven, Charles Aránguiz, Kerem Demirbay, Florian Wirtz, Nadiem Amiri, Moussa Diaby, Kai Havertz