
Check the Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig confirmed lineups, team news, starting XIs, betting odds, and prediction ahead of this key Bundesliga clash.
Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Bundesliga |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 5 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 14:30 UK time |
Venue | Weserstadion |
The starting lineups for the Bundesliga fixture between Werder Bremen and RB Leipzig have been confirmed ahead of kick-off at the Weserstadion.
Werder Bremen Starting XI
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI: Karl Hein, Arthur, Amos Pieper, Marco Friedl, Olivier Deman, Youri Regeer, Eren Dinkçi, Ludovit Reis, Chuki, Marco Grüll, Niclas Füllkrug
Substitutes: Alexander Schlager, Oskar Wójcik, Niklas Stark, Moussa N'Diaye, Dariusz Stalmach, Cedric Itten, Salim Musah, Mick Schmetgens, Paul Erevbenagie
RB Leipzig Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Maarten Vandevoordt, Ridle Baku, Maxime Estève, Willi Orbán, David Raum, Nicolas Seiwald, Neil El Aynaoui, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Johan Bakayoko, Christopher Nkunku, Antonio Nusa
Substitutes: Ørjan Nyland, Abdoul Koné, Marc Guiu, Lukas Klostermann, Tidiam Gomis, Andrija Maksimovic, Max Finkgräfe, Benjamin Henrichs, Samba Konaté
Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Immediate Reaction
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen set up in a 4-1-4-1 system with Niclas Füllkrug leading the attack as the lone centre-forward. Youri Regeer provides defensive shielding at the base of midfield behind Eren Dinkçi, Ludovit Reis, Chuki, and Marco Grüll, while Marco Friedl partners Amos Pieper in central defence.
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig deploy an attacking 4-3-3 formation featuring Christopher Nkunku through the middle supported by Johan Bakayoko and Antonio Nusa on the wings. Nicolas Seiwald anchors the midfield alongside Neil El Aynaoui and Ezechiel Banzuzi, with Willi Orbán and Maxime Estève forming the central defensive partnership.
Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Reactive Bet Builder
This fixture's reactive bet builder features four legs targeting key match involvement. For the hosts, Niclas Füllkrug is backed to record over 2.5 total shots and over 0.5 shots on target, while defender Marco Friedl is included to be shown a card. For the visitors, winger Antonio Nusa is selected to register over 0.5 shots on target.
Werder Bremen vs RB Leipzig Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
RB Leipzig enter this encounter as the clear favourites to take all three points on the road. The visitors possess substantial attacking potency across their front three, while Werder Bremen will rely on Niclas Füllkrug to spearhead their offensive efforts at the Weserstadion.
Score Prediction: 1-2
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