Match Report
| SV Werder Bremen | SV Werder Bremen |  |  | RB Leipzig | RB Leipzig | ||||||||||||||||
| Richard Evans | Richard Evans | Progress Okpomika | Progress Okpomika | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steffen Dittmann | S. Dittmann |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 |  | Richard Sullivan | R. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Stephen Ferguson | S. Ferguson | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 |  | Jonathan Silvestri | J. Silvestri | |||||||||
| Linus Kaiser | L. Kaiser | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 |  | Omer Patterson | O. Patterson | |||||||||
| Torsten Masur | T. Masur | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 71 | | Malte Fromm | M. Fromm | |||||||||
| Lars Wendel | L. Wendel | | 81 | M | | 5 | | M | 66 | | Uwe Schröder | U. Schröder | |||||||||
| Sebastian Palumbo | S. Palumbo | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Sebastian Geis | S. Geis | |||||||||
| Jorge Campos | J. Campos |  | 74 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 |  | Magnus Nordahl | M. Nordahl | |||||||||
| Linus Kohler | L. Kohler | | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 |  | Alfredo Sanz | A. Sanz | |||||||||
| P. Gilberto Siroti | P. Siroti | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 |  | Joel Stegar | J. Stegar | |||||||||
| Moritz Witte | M. Witte | | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 |  | Gert Van Dessel | G. Van Dessel | |||||||||
| Mile Kewell | M. Kewell |  | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 |  | Oluwashegun Lawal | O. Lawal | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to RB Leipzig. A crowd of 17,150 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RB Leipzig appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RB Leipzig appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with RB Leipzig kicking off!
3.18
0-0Torsten Masur makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Wendel. Lars Wendel advances with the ball. Lars Wendel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.03
0-0Lars Wendel makes a probing pass to Mile Kewell. Mile Kewell shoots from long range. Richard Sullivan easily smothers it.
10.51
0-0Gert Van Dessel barges into Stephen Ferguson. Gert Van Dessel is shown the yellow card! Stephen Ferguson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.40
0-0Magnus Nordahl makes a simple pass to Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Ferguson.
14.01
Alfredo Sanz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joel Stegar. Joel Stegar kicks a strong pass forward to Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel shoots from just inside the box but Steffen Dittmann is on top of it.
18.21
Alfredo Sanz makes a simple pass to Joel Stegar. Joel Stegar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.42
Sebastian Palumbo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Omer Patterson.
21.24
Linus Kaiser makes a probing pass to Lars Wendel. Lars Wendel threads the ball through to Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Richard Sullivan.
22.17
Jorge Campos threads the ball through to Mile Kewell. Mile Kewell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.25
1-0Jorge Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte shoots from distance. It's there!! Richard Sullivan has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.29
Sebastian Palumbo threads the ball through to Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.35
Omer Patterson passes the ball forward to Alfredo Sanz. Alfredo Sanz knocks the ball forward to Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Ferguson.
34.42
Sebastian Palumbo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte lofts in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Siroti. P. Gilberto Siroti is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.19
Linus Kaiser passes the ball forward to Lars Wendel. Lars Wendel makes a simple pass to Mile Kewell. Mile Kewell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.37
Stephen Ferguson flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Campos. Jorge Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
40.27
Torsten Masur deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Kohler. Linus Kohler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.04
Jorge Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Siroti. P. Gilberto Siroti shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Richard Sullivan easily smothers it!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off!
47.36
1-0Gert Van Dessel catches Torsten Masur on the ankles. The referee calls over Gert Van Dessel and warns him to calm down! Torsten Masur hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.43
Lars Wendel passes the ball forward to P. Gilberto Siroti. P. Gilberto Siroti lofts in a cross ball towards Mile Kewell. Mile Kewell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Richard Sullivan manages to gather it comfortably.
49.00
Sebastian Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.03
Lars Wendel knocks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Siroti. P. Gilberto Siroti knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Witte. Moritz Witte connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Richard Sullivan easily picks it out of the air!
54.41
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.33
Malte Fromm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Kaiser.
63.06
Omer Patterson chips the ball to his team mate, Magnus Nordahl. Magnus Nordahl makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joel Stegar. Joel Stegar knocks in a cross ball towards Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel heads the ball goalwards. Steffen Dittmann easily picks it out of the air!
65.26
Malte Fromm hacks P. Gilberto Siroti from behind! Malte Fromm is shown the yellow card! P. Gilberto Siroti runs off the knock.
66.41
Jonathan Silvestri makes a beautiful solo run. Jonathan Silvestri kicks a strong pass forward to Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel whips in a cross ball towards Joel Stegar. Joel Stegar is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
75.50
Sebastian Geis chips the ball to his team mate, Joel Stegar. Joel Stegar knocks in a cross ball towards Gert Van Dessel. Gert Van Dessel is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
78.43
Omer Patterson comes in with a late challenge on Mile Kewell. Omer Patterson is shown the yellow card! Mile Kewell runs off the knock.
79.11
Jorge Campos sees a break and surges forward. Jorge Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Omer Patterson.
84.06
Magnus Nordahl sees space and advances. Magnus Nordahl knocks the ball forward to Oluwashegun Lawal. Oluwashegun Lawal rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.3%
44.7%
Play Area
23.4%
42.6%
34%
Scorers
| Moritz Witte 24 |