Werder Bremen vs. Bayer Leverkusen match analysis
Werder are starting at home to Leverkusen on Monday night. The north German club are dealing with the absence of some key players; Jiri Pavlenka ,Davy Klaassen is suspended after picking up his fifth yellow card.
Leverkusen returned with a 3-1 lead in their Europa League last-16 tie with Rangers . Havertz is likely to start for Leverkusen again on Monday in his temporary int the absence of Kevin Volland.
line-ups
Bremen: Pavlenka – Veljkovic, Vogt, Moisander (c) – Gebre Selassie, M. Eggestein, Sahin, Augustinsson – Bittencourt, Selke, Rashica
Leverkusen: Hradecky – Tah, S. Bender, Tapsoba – L. Bender (c), Baumgartlinger, Aranguiz, Wendell – Bellarabi, Diaby – Havertz
- Bremen have lost their last six home games in a row, failing to score in five, and six home games without scoring would level an unwanted Bundesliga record.
- Die Werkself are also the third-highest scorers in the Bundesliga this calendar year .
- Havertz reached 30 Bundesliga goals usurping Klaus Fischer.