SV Werder Bremen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Player Ratings
SV Werder Bremen
Mitchell Weiser - 6/10
Defended diligently and contributed to Bremen's attacking play. Made a few crucial tackles and interceptions.
Amos Pieper - 7/10
Solid performance at the heart of the defense. Won important aerial duels and made timely clearances.
Niklas Stark - 7/10
Partnered Pieper well and displayed good positional sense. Made several key blocks and interceptions.
Anthony Jung - 6/10
Provided width on the left flank but was occasionally caught out of position. Assisted on Bremen's only goal.
Christian Gross - 6/10
Industrious in midfield and covered a lot of ground. Made a few misplaced passes but overall had a decent game.
Ilia Gruev - 6/10
Showed glimpses of his creativity but was often crowded out by Leverkusen's midfielders. Created a couple of chances.
Leonardo Bittencourt - 7/10
Bremen's most influential player. Scored the equalizer and caused problems for Leverkusen's defense with his dribbling and passing.
Marvin Ducksch - 6/10
Missed a good early chance and was not as effective as he could have been. However, he worked hard and held the ball up well.
Niclas Füllkrug - 6/10
Struggled to get involved in the game and was substituted in the second half. Had a couple of half chances but failed to convert.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Lukas Hradecky - 7/10
Made several good saves to keep Leverkusen in the game. Commanded his area well and distributed the ball effectively.
Jeremie Frimpong - 7/10
Provided an attacking threat down the right flank. Linked up well with Diaby and created chances for teammates.
Odilon Kossounou - 6/10
Had a shaky start but improved as the game went on. Made a few important tackles and interceptions.
Jonathan Tah - 7/10
Marshaled Leverkusen's defense well and made several crucial interventions. Won most of his aerial duels.
Mitchel Bakker - 6/10
Defended diligently but was caught out of position on a few occasions. Offered little in attack.
Exequiel Palacios - 7/10
Energetic and effective in midfield. Broke up Bremen's play and initiated several counterattacks.
Robert Andrich - 6/10
Had a solid game but was not as influential as Palacios. Made a few good passes but also gave away possession cheaply.
Moussa Diaby - 8/10
Leverkusen's most dangerous player. Created several chances for teammates and scored the winning goal. Showed pace, skill, and creativity.
Florian Wirtz - 7/10
Showed flashes of his talent but was not at his best. Created a few chances but was often crowded out by Bremen's defenders.
Callum Hudson-Odoi - 6/10
Had a quiet game by his standards. Failed to create much and was substituted in the second half.