Match summary
1ST HALF
Patrik Schick(Nathan Tella)

5'
Malik Tillman

35'
37'
Senne Lynen
Axel Tape(Penalty committed)
41'
44'

Romano Schmid(Penalty goal)
49'
N. Stark
2ND HALF
C. Kofane
57'
Malik Tillman
C. Echeverri
61'
Aleix García
E. Palacios
61'
63'
N. Stark(Penalty committed)
63'
N. Stark
Patrik Schick(Penalty goal)

64'
65'
L. Bittencourt
J. Njinmah
65'
Skelly Alvero
Patrice Covic
Nathan Tella
70'
71'
Isaac Schmidt
Marco Grüll
71'
Keke Topp
S. Mbangula
Axel Tape
Ernest Poku
72'
C. Kofane
Loïc Badé
72'
76'

Isaac Schmidt(Keke Topp)
Jarell Quansah
86'
Nathan Tella
Ibrahim Maza
87'
91'
Isaac Schmidt
94'

Karim Coulibaly
Match statistics
44%Possession56%
450Passes Attempted563
383Completed Passes498
3Corners7
17Throw-ins16
12Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Werder Bremen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#30Backhaus

#31Coulibaly

#4Stark

#27Agu

#3Sugawara

#14Lynen

#24Covic

#20Schmid

#7Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda

#11Njinmah

#17Grüll
Starting XI
![]() Mio Backhaus #30 | |
![]() Karim Coulibaly #31 | ⚽94' |
![]() N. Stark #4 | 63' 63' 49' |
![]() Felix Agu #27 | |
![]() Y. Sugawara #3 | |
![]() Senne Lynen #14 | 37' |
![]() Patrice Covic #24 | 65' |
![]() Romano Schmid #20 | 44' |
![]() S. Mbangula #7 | 71' |
![]() J. Njinmah #11 | 65' |
![]() Marco Grüll #17 | 71' |
Will not play

Mitchell-Elijah Weiser
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026

Maximilian Wöber
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late January 2026

Felix Agu
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026

Mio Backhaus
Goalkeeper
Head injury
Return: Doubtful

Victor Okoh Boniface
Forward
Knee surgery
Return: Mid May 2026

Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Horst Steffen
B. Leverkusen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Flekken

#12Fayçal Tapsoba

#4Quansah

#20Grimaldo García

#16Tape-Kobrissa

#8Andrich

#24García Serrano

#10Tillman

#35Kofane

#23Temitayo Tella

#14Schick
Starting XI
![]() Mark Flekken #1 | |
![]() E. Tapsoba #12 | |
![]() Jarell Quansah #4 | 86' |
![]() A. Grimaldo #20 | |
![]() Axel Tape #16 | 41' 72' |
![]() Robert Andrich #8 | |
![]() Aleix García #24 | 61' |
![]() Malik Tillman #10 | 61' ⚽35' |
![]() C. Kofane #35 | 72' 57' |
![]() Nathan Tella #23 | 87' 70' 🎯5' |
![]() Patrik Schick #14 | 64' ⚽5' |
Will not play

Aleix García Serrano
Midfielder
Return: Early February 2026

Patrik Schick
Forward
Return: About a week

Exequiel Alejandro Palacios
Midfielder
Groin injury
Return: Late January 2026

Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba
Defender

Eliesse Ben Seghir
Forward

Ibrahim Maza
Midfielder

Axel Tape-Kobrissa
Defender
Return: About a week

Christian Michel Kofane
Forward
Manager

Erik ten Hag
Werder Bremen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#30Backhaus

#31Coulibaly

#4Stark

#27Agu

#3Sugawara

#14Lynen

#24Covic

#20Schmid

#7Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda

#11Njinmah

#17Grüll
Starting XI
![]() Mio Backhaus #30 | |
![]() Karim Coulibaly #31 | ⚽94' |
![]() N. Stark #4 | 63' 63' 49' |
![]() Felix Agu #27 | |
![]() Y. Sugawara #3 | |
![]() Senne Lynen #14 | 37' |
![]() Patrice Covic #24 | 65' |
![]() Romano Schmid #20 | 44' |
![]() S. Mbangula #7 | 71' |
![]() J. Njinmah #11 | 65' |
![]() Marco Grüll #17 | 71' |
Will not play

Mitchell-Elijah Weiser
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026

Maximilian Wöber
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late January 2026

Felix Agu
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026

Mio Backhaus
Goalkeeper
Head injury
Return: Doubtful

Victor Okoh Boniface
Forward
Knee surgery
Return: Mid May 2026

Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Horst Steffen
B. Leverkusen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Flekken

#12Fayçal Tapsoba

#4Quansah

#20Grimaldo García

#16Tape-Kobrissa

#8Andrich

#24García Serrano

#10Tillman

#35Kofane

#23Temitayo Tella

#14Schick
Starting XI
![]() Mark Flekken #1 | |
![]() E. Tapsoba #12 | |
![]() Jarell Quansah #4 | 86' |
![]() A. Grimaldo #20 | |
![]() Axel Tape #16 | 41' 72' |
![]() Robert Andrich #8 | |
![]() Aleix García #24 | 61' |
![]() Malik Tillman #10 | 61' ⚽35' |
![]() C. Kofane #35 | 72' 57' |
![]() Nathan Tella #23 | 87' 70' 🎯5' |
![]() Patrik Schick #14 | 64' ⚽5' |
Will not play

Aleix García Serrano
Midfielder
Return: Early February 2026

Patrik Schick
Forward
Return: About a week

Exequiel Alejandro Palacios
Midfielder
Groin injury
Return: Late January 2026

Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba
Defender

Eliesse Ben Seghir
Forward

Ibrahim Maza
Midfielder

Axel Tape-Kobrissa
Defender
Return: About a week

Christian Michel Kofane
Forward
Manager

Erik ten Hag
Head-to-head
76 matches

Werder Bremen
29
Wins
29
Draws
18
Wins

B. Leverkusen
Bundesliga2024 • 2 matches
Bundesliga2023 • 2 matches
Bundesliga2022 • 1 match
Bundesliga2021 • 2 matches
Bundesliga2020 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 16 | 63:12 | 44 |
2 | ![]() | 16 | 29:15 | 33 |
3 | ![]() | 15 | 30:19 | 29 |
4 | ![]() | 16 | 34:24 | 29 |
5 | ![]() | 16 | 29:23 | 29 |
6 | ![]() | 15 | 29:20 | 27 |
7 | ![]() | 16 | 33:33 | 26 |
8 | ![]() | 16 | 27:27 | 23 |
9 | ![]() | 16 | 22:25 | 22 |
10 | ![]() | 16 | 22:24 | 19 |
11 | ![]() | 16 | 24:26 | 17 |
12 | ![]() | 15 | 18:28 | 17 |
13 | ![]() | 16 | 17:27 | 16 |
14 | ![]() | 16 | 24:36 | 15 |
15 | ![]() | 16 | 17:32 | 14 |
16 | ![]() | 15 | 13:26 | 12 |
17 | ![]() | 16 | 15:36 | 12 |
18 | ![]() | 16 | 15:28 | 9 |
Match Information
Referee:
Robin Braun
Venue:
Weserstadion
Capacity:
42 100
Werder Bremen vs B. Leverkusen match from the Bundesliga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and B. Leverkusen. Follow team performance and match context within the Bundesliga season.

















