Match Preview
In this Bundesliga clash, Werder Bremen hosts Bayer 04 Leverkusen at the Wohninvest Weserstadion on Saturday. Bremen's recent form shows a mixed bag with two wins in their last five matches, while Leverkusen has been more consistent, recording three wins and a draw in the same period. Historically, their encounters have been competitive, with Leverkusen edging the head-to-head record slightly, boasting four wins to Bremen's one in the last ten meetings. Notably, six of these matches have seen both teams score, suggesting a propensity for attacking football.
One key angle to consider is Leverkusen's strong away form, which could prove pivotal in this matchup. With odds of 2.0 for an away win, they are favoured to secure three points. Additionally, the odds for both teams to score (BTTS Yes at 1.5) reflect the expectation of an open game, given both teams' recent scoring trends. With Bremen needing to bounce back from their inconsistent performances, this match could see them push for goals, setting the stage for an entertaining encounter.