The 2025-26 German Bundesliga season continues with an exciting match-day 28 action as Werder Bremen welcome RB Leipzig to the Weser Stadium, with teams focused on pursuing their contrasting objectives for the season.
Ayomide Oguntimehin provides the lowdown for the April 4 clash.
Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig match preview
Werder Bremen head into this encounter on the back of a 1-0 win over Wolfsburg in their last encounter, which moved them further above the drop zone. Die Werderaner have endured a disappointing campaign so far and have won only seven of their 27 league games so far.
They have recorded seven draws as well and have already suffered 13 defeats. Meanwhile, their tally of 30 goals scored is the third-lowest amount in the entire league, more than only Heidenheim and St Pauli and they are only four points above the drop zone with seven games to go.
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RB Leipzig, meanwhile, are seeking a return to the UEFA Champions League and are currently fourth on the standings, driven by the highly-rated youngster Yan Diomande, who could leave the club at the end of the season.
The Red Bulls club have won 15 of their matches so far and they have the third-best defensive record in the league, having conceded just 35 goals which is only bettered by Bayern Munich (25) and Borussia Dortmund (28).
Best betting odds
Away (RB Leipzig) to Win or Draw – 1.36 (via 1xBet)
Prediction
RB Leipzig are currently the stronger side and have the attacking quality to trouble Werder Bremen, giving them a strong chance of securing a positive result and continuing their push for a return to the Champions League.
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Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Head-to-Head record
(Last five meetings)
- 23.11.2025 – RB Leipzig 2-0 Werder Bremen
- 10.05.2025 – Werder Bremen 0-0 RB Leipzig
- 12.01.2025 – RB Leipzig 4-2 Werder Bremen
- 11.05.2024 – RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder Bremen
- 19.12.2023 – Werder Bremen 1-1 RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig have been the better side in recent meetings between these two sides and are currently without a defeat in their last five matches, recording two wins and three draws.
Recent form: Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen have improved in recent outings and have now won three of their last four games, after failing to win any of their last 13 before then.
They have also failed to score once during this period, during a 2-0 home defeat to Mainz and have managed to keep two clean sheets as well.
Recent form: RB Leizpig
RB Leipzig have been impressive in recent outings and have lost just once in their last six outings, suffering a 1-0 defeat to third-placed Stuttgart.
The Red Bulls club have lost only two of their last six games away from home, including winning three of those games and recording a draw at St Pauli.
Player to watch
Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig)
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Ivory teenage sensation Yan Diomande has enjoyed a breakthrough campaign so far in the Bundesliga, scoring 10 goals and providing seven assists from 26 league games so far.
The 19-year-old has attracted interest from several top European clubs and will be looking to add to his goal tally with another strike in this encounter.
