Overview
- RB Leipzig beat Werder Bremen 2-0 at home to continue their climb up the Bundesliga table.
- Assan Ouedraogo broke the deadlock with a long-range strike in the 63rd minute.
- Bremen briefly celebrated an equaliser by Keke Topp before it was disallowed for a narrow offside after a corner.
- Substitute Xaver Schlager secured the points with a close-range finish 10 minutes from time.
- The result puts Leipzig two points clear of Leverkusen in second and six behind Bayern, as Bremen take their first league loss since matchday five.