Werder Bremen 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen
Updated
It finished level: Werder Bremen 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga (Round 2) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Weserstadion, Bremen. Werder Bremen goals: Romano Schmid 44' (pen), Isaac Schmidt 76', Karim Coulibaly 90'+4. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Patrik Schick 5', Malik Tillman 35', Patrik Schick 64' (pen). Sent off: Niklas Stark (63'). Expected goals: 2.59-2.10. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Patrik Schick (8.9).
Match report
Werder Bremen 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen: match report
Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen shared the points in a 3-3 draw at Weserstadion on Saturday 30 August in Bundesliga.
Patrik Schick put Bayer Leverkusen ahead on 5' (0-1), Malik Tillman made it 0-2 on 35', Romano Schmid pulled one back for Werder Bremen from the penalty spot on 44' (1-2), Patrik Schick made it 1-3 from the penalty spot on 64', Isaac Schmidt pulled one back for Werder Bremen on 76' (2-3) and Karim Coulibaly levelled for Werder Bremen on 90+4' (3-3).
Niklas Stark (Werder Bremen) was sent off on 63'.
Werder Bremen had 45% of the ball, shots were 12-10 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.59-2.10.
Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 42,100. Referee: Robin Braun.
Match stats
| Werder Bremen | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.59 | 2.10 |
| Total shots | 12 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 20 |
| Big chances | 5 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 386 (84%) | 510 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 12 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Werder Bremen (4-2-3-1): Mio Backhaus, Yukinari Sugawara, Niklas Stark, Karim Coulibaly, Felix Agu, Patrice Covic, Senne Lynen, Justin Njinmah, Romano Schmid, Samuel Mbangula, Marco Grüll
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Edmond Tapsoba, Axel Tape-Kobrissa, Nathan Tella, Aleix Garcia, Robert Andrich, Alejandro Grimaldo, Christian Kofane, Malik Tillman, Patrik Schick
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 35' · Goal · Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 37' · Yellow card · Senne Lynen (Werder Bremen)
- 44' · Goal · Romano Schmid (Werder Bremen)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Niklas Stark (Werder Bremen)
- 57' · Yellow card · Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 61' · Substitution · Exequiel Palacios for Aleix Garcia (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 62' · Substitution · Claudio Echeverri for Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 63' · Red card · Niklas Stark (Werder Bremen)
- 64' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 65' · Substitution · Leonardo Bittencourt for Patrice Covic (Werder Bremen)
- 65' · Substitution · Skelly Alvero for Justin Njinmah (Werder Bremen)
- 70' · Yellow card · Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 71' · Substitution · Isaac Schmidt for Samuel Mbangula (Werder Bremen)
- 71' · Substitution · Keke Topp for Marco Grüll (Werder Bremen)
- 72' · Substitution · Loic Badé for Axel Tape-Kobrissa (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 72' · Substitution · Ernest Poku for Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 76' · Goal · Isaac Schmidt (Werder Bremen)
- 86' · Yellow card · Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 87' · Substitution · Ibrahim Maza for Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Isaac Schmidt (Werder Bremen)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Karim Coulibaly (Werder Bremen)
All-time head-to-head
64 league meetings since 1993: Werder Bremen 20, draws 22, Bayer Leverkusen 22.
Questions
Who won Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 13:30 UTC at Weserstadion, Bremen, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen?
In 64 league meetings since 1993: Werder Bremen 20 wins, 22 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 22 wins (goals 96-117).