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    Bundesliga
    B04
    Bayer LeverkusenLeverkusenB04
    15-8-2, 53 PTS
    0
    15-8-2, 53 PTS
    FT
    SVW
    Werder BremenBremenSVW
    9-6-10, 33 PTS
    2
    9-6-10, 33 PTS
    Romano Schmid - 7'
    Justin Njinmah - 90'+4'

    Leverkusen v Bremen

    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Commentary

    Formations & Lineups

    Soccer pitch
    Schick
    14
    Buendía
    16
    Adli
    21
    Tella
    19
    García
    24
    Xhaka
    34
    Arthur
    13
    Hermoso
    5
    Tah
    4
    Tapsoba
    12
    Hradecky
    1
    Substitutions
    #23N. Mukiele
    #12E. Tapsoba
    45'
    #25E. Palacios
    #34G. Xhaka
    45'
    90'+7'
    #10F. Wirtz
    #16E. Buendía
    45'
    #20A. Grimaldo
    #10F. Wirtz
    59'
    #30J. Frimpong
    #13Arthur
    65'
    Bench
    #3P. Hincapié
    #18A. Sarco
    #22V. Boniface
    #17M. Kovár
    Soccer pitch
    Silva
    9
    Burke
    15
    Agu
    27
    Weiser
    8
    Schmid
    20
    1
    Lynen
    14
    Stage
    6
    Jung
    3
    Veljkovic
    13
    Pieper
    5
    Zetterer
    1
    Substitutions
    #11J. Njinmah
    #15O. Burke
    69'
    90'+4'
    #10L. Bittencourt
    #14S. Lynen
    78'
    #17M. Grüll
    #9A. Silva
    78'
    #42K. Topp
    #20R. Schmid
    90'+3'
    Bench
    #29I. Kaboré
    #28S. Alvero
    #19D. Köhn
    #30M. Backhaus
    #22J. Malatini

    Match Leaders

    B04SVW
    Total Shots
    21
    4
    A. AdliF
    0 SOG, 0 G
    4
    Total Shots
    9
    3
    A. SilvaF
    2 SOG, 0 G
    3
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Saves
    1
    5
    L. HradeckyG
    2 GA
    5
    Saves
    1
    4
    M. ZettererG
    0 GA
    4

    Game Information

    Leverkusen, Germany

    ESPN+

    Crew Member:Tobias Welz

    Leverkusen suffer shock 2-0 home loss to Werder Bremen, Wirtz injured

    Bayer Leverkusen suffered a shock 2-0 home loss to Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Saturday to miss their chance to close in on leaders Bayern Munich.
    Mar 8, 2026, 12:42 pm - Reuters

    Match Timeline

    B04B04
    KOHTFT
    SVWSVW

    Team Stats

    B04
    SVW

    73%

    Possession

    27%

    4

    Shots on Goal

    7

    18

    Shots

    11

    12

    Fouls Committed

    10

    4

    Yellow Cards

    4

    0

    Red Cards

    0

    10

    Corners Won

    3

    5

    Saves

    4

    Data is currently unavailable.

    Head-To-Head

    B04
    B04
    Last 5 Matchups
    SVW
    SVW
    2
    2024-25 German Bundesliga
    FT
    @ SVW
    2
    5
    2023-24 German Bundesliga
    FT
    @ B04
    0
    3
    2023-24 German Bundesliga
    FT
    @ SVW
    0
    3
    2022-23 German Bundesliga
    FT
    @ SVW
    2
    1
    2022-23 German Bundesliga
    FT
    @ B04
    1

    German Bundesliga Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Bayern Munich9630+2021
    Borussia Dortmund9630+921
    SC Freiburg9612+1019
    RB Leipzig9603+1418
    Bayer Leverkusen9513+316
    Werder Bremen9432+215
    SV Elversberg9414-113
    VfB Stuttgart9405012
    TSG Hoffenheim9405-112
    Eintracht Frankfurt9333-512
    Hamburg SV9405-1012
    Mainz9315-110
    SC Paderborn 079243-310
    FC Augsburg923409
    FC Cologne9234-49
    1. FC Union Berlin9144-147
    Schalke 049135-66
    Borussia Mönchengladbach9117-134
    Full Table

    Bundesliga News

    Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane notches two assists as Bayern Munich beat Mainz

    Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane notches two assists as Bayern Munich beat Mainz

    Harry Kane played a part in both goals as Bayern Munich returned to winning ways in the Bundesliga with a 2-1 victory over Mainz.

    2d

    Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha still a Bayern Munich target

    Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha still a Bayern Munich target

    Bayern Munich still have Liverpool and England winger Rio Ngumoha firmly in their sights. Transfer Talk has the latest.

    2d

    Kompany 'on a good road to recovery' after collapse, says Bayern assistant coach

    Kompany 'on a good road to recovery' after collapse, says Bayern assistant coach

    Kompany 'on a good road to recovery' after collapse, says Bayern assistant coach

    3d

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