Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen Prediction, 1/24/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/23/2026

Game: Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen

Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Location: BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany

TV: ESPN+

BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany is where Werder Bremen (4-6-7) will try to defeat Bayer Leverkusen (9-2-6) on Saturday. The Company's Eleven are priced at -210 while the Green-Whites are at +172. The total comes in at 3. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Mark Flekken for Bayer Leverkusen and Mio Backhaus for Werder Bremen.

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Leverkusen has tallied 60 SVs and also have earned a save rate of 70.2% over the course of the season. Their goal differential is at 9 by means of 34 goals scored and also 25 goals relinquished. Over the course of the season, the squad sports an average of 1.71 pts per match (29 pts) and are 7th in Big 5 soccer with 22 assists. The Company's Eleven are 2nd in the matter of goals expected with 29.0, and their xGA are 20.4. Bayer Leverkusen has 41 yellow card warnings on the year and also 2 red cards. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has surrendered 25 goals while allowing 1.47 G/90, and their oppositition have compiled 84 SoT against them. They have recorded 4 shut outs, which has them at a percentage of 23.5% on the year.

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Over the course of the season, Bremen has a save rate of 66.0% (100 SoT against), and also are 13th in Big 5 soccer with 18 points. The Green-Whites have put together an average of 1.1 pts/match while earning 16 assists and 3 red cards. Werder has totaled 21 goals and their goals expected this year is at 17.6. Bremen has accumulated a CS% of 23.5% this year in addition to 44 yellow cards. Their goals against per 90 is 2.00 with 67 saves, and they have a total of 4 clean sheets. Werder Bremen is 14th in regard to goals allowed with 34, and the goal differential sits at -13.

The man defending the goal for Leverkusen is Mark Flekken. Flekken has been on the pitch for 15,259 minutes and is sitting with 601 saves in his pro soccer career. The goalie from the Netherlands has had 844 shots attempted against him in 171 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.46 (247 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 71.2%. Flekken (73-40-58 mark during his career) has totaled 44 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 25.9%% shutout rate.

Mio Backhaus will be looking after the net for Werder Bremen. During his pro soccer career, Backhaus has conceded 30 goals and has totaled 56 stops in 15 starting assignments. He has conceded 2.00 goals per 90 while he holds a record of 3-6-6. He has earned a save % of 65.9% and his shutout rate is 20.0%%. Backhaus has totaled 3 clean sheets and has defended 85 shots against him in 1,350 mins throughout his career.

Patrik Schick is a man who has a chance to score for Leverkusen. He has totaled 18 assists while accumulating 268 points during his soccer career. The forward hailing from Czech Republic has totaled 125 goals in 19,430 mins. Schick has been in the starting lineup in 213 games in his pro soccer career and tallies 0.58 G/90.

Werder Bremen has a playmaker in Leonardo Bittencourt, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He is averaging 0.17 G/90 and has been in the starting lineup in 271 outings so far in his career. The midfielder representing Germany has been on the pitch for 22,883 mins while scoring 42 goals. He has totaled 131 points so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 47 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Werder Bremen (-210)

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