Bundesliga Leipzig beat Bremen - Xavi with a brace

RB Leipzig have made a successful start to the new year. They beat Werder Bremen 4-2 in front of Jürgen Klopp, with playmaker Xavi scoring a brace.

RB Leipzig

Completed

4:2

(2:1)

Werder Bremen

• Xavi Simons - 1:0 (23.)
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• Xavi Simons - 2:1 (35.)
• Benjamin Sesko - 3:1 (47.)
• Christoph Baumgartner - 4:1 (90.)
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• (26.) 1:1 - Mitchell Weiser
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• (90.+3.) 4:2 - Oliver Burke

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90.+6.
End of 2nd half
90.+3.
Goal for Werder Bremen, 4:2 through Oliver Burke

Oliver Burke
Striker
90.
Goal for RB Leipzig, 4:1 through Christoph Baumgartner (André Silva)

Christoph Baumgartner
Midfielder

Assist: André Silva
Striker
87.
Substitution in Werder Bremen

Leonardo Bittencourt
Midfielder
87.
Substitution out Werder Bremen

Senne Lynen
Midfielder
87.
Substitution in RB Leipzig

André Silva
Striker
87.
Substitution out RB Leipzig

Benjamin Sesko
Striker
87.
Substitution in Werder Bremen

Justin Njinmah
Striker
87.
Substitution out Werder Bremen

Jens Stage
Midfielder
87.
Substitution in RB Leipzig

Lutsharel Geertruida
Defender
87.
Substitution out RB Leipzig

Lukas Klostermann
Defender
82.
Yellow card RB Leipzig
Amadou Haidara
75.
Substitution in RB Leipzig

Amadou Haidara
Midfielder
75.
Substitution out RB Leipzig

Kevin Kampl
Midfielder
67.
Substitution in Werder Bremen

Issa Kaboré
Defender
67.
Substitution out Werder Bremen

Derrick Köhn
Midfielder
67.
Substitution in Werder Bremen

Oliver Burke
Striker
67.
Substitution out Werder Bremen

Marco Grüll
Striker
65.
Substitution in RB Leipzig

Ridle Baku
Defender
65.
Substitution out RB Leipzig

David Raum
Defender
65.
Substitution in RB Leipzig

Christoph Baumgartner
Midfielder
65.
Substitution out RB Leipzig

Xavi Simons
Midfielder
47.
Goal for RB Leipzig, 3:1 through Benjamin Sesko

Benjamin Sesko
Striker
46.
Substitution in Werder Bremen

Miloš Veljkovic
Defender
46.
Substitution out Werder Bremen

Marco Friedl
Defender
46.
Kick-off 2nd half
45.+3.
End of 1st half
35.
Goal for RB Leipzig, 2:1 through Xavi Simons (Arthur Vermeeren)

Xavi Simons
Midfielder

Assist: Arthur Vermeeren
Midfielder
26.
Goal for Werder Bremen, 1:1 through Mitchell Weiser (Marco Grüll)

Mitchell Weiser
Midfielder

Assist: Marco Grüll
Striker
23.
Goal for RB Leipzig, 1:0 through Xavi Simons (Loïs Openda)

Xavi Simons
Midfielder

Assist: Loïs Openda
Striker
11.
Yellow card Werder Bremen
Marco Friedl
1.
Start of the match