Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Tuesday 19 December 2023

Result

Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Tuesday 19 December 2023, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig: match report

Werder Bremen drew with RB Leipzig 1-1 in the Bundesliga on Tuesday 19 December 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Loïs Openda opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Werder Bremen's goal came from Justin Njinmah (75'). RB Leipzig scored through Loïs Openda (47').

Discipline: Werder Bremen received 4 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Werder Bremen were 14th on 15 points from 15 and RB Leipzig 3rd on 32 points from 15. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 9th with 42 points, and RB Leipzig 4th with 65.

Werder Bremen lined up in a 3-4-3 and RB Leipzig in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Zetterer of Werder Bremen (8.7), ahead of Amadou Haidara (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Werder Bremen win, 1 draw and 8 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Goal · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 0-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Christian GroßWerder Bremen
  • 66'Yellow card · Leonardo BittencourtWerder Bremen
  • 68'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig
  • 75'Goal · Justin NjinmahWerder Bremen · 1-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Justin NjinmahWerder Bremen
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Marvin DuckschWerder Bremen
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Amadou HaidaraRB Leipzig

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Werder Bremen 1, draws 1, RB Leipzig 8.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Willi OrbánRB Leipzig · injury (Torn Lateral Knee Ligament)
  • Dani OlmoRB Leipzig · injury (Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation)
  • Leon OpitzWerder Bremen · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Amos PieperWerder Bremen · injury (Broken Ankle)
  • Nicolai RappWerder Bremen · injury (Foot Injury)

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

Michael Zetterer, Christian Groß, Marco Friedl, Anthony Jung, Mitchell Weiser, Leonardo Bittencourt, Jens Stage, Felix Agu, Justin Njinmah, Marvin Ducksch, Rafael Santos Borré

RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Janis Blaswich, Benjamin Henrichs, Lukas Klostermann, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Emil Forsberg, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Xavi Simons, Loïs Openda, Yussuf Poulsen