Match ReportBundesligaUnverified source· 6 Sept 2026
Bremen stun Leipzig with statement win
After a turbulent week, Werder Bremen silenced doubters with a stunning early goal.
Werder Bremen— – —
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RB LeipzigCompetition
Bundesliga Matchday 2
Score
Werder Bremen 1-0 RB Leipzig
Scorer
Eren Dinkçi
Venue
Weserstadion
What happened. Werder Bremen beat RB Leipzig 1-0 at home, with Eren Dinkçi scoring his first goal at the Weserstadion after just four minutes.
- Bremen bounced back from a 4-1 defeat at Freiburg.
- Jens Stage is out until early next year with a thigh injury.
- Leipzig had won their opening match against Gladbach.
“It was brilliant - it doesn't get any better than that.”
— Eren Dinkçi
The win ends Bremen's 13-game winless run against Leipzig and boosts their season start.
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