This match involves two contenders residing in the lower parts of the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen having 14th spot and FC Union Berlin in 15th. A nice opportunity for one of the contenders to improve their situation.
- Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Union Berlin is in the worst form (0-0-6)
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League.
Werder Bremen form and stats
Werder Bremen have collected 6 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 2-0-2. When Werder Bremen hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Bochum, Borussia M'gladbach, Werder Bremen, Köln and Mainz 05), they have won 2 of 2 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Werder Bremen to get some points in this home game.
Werder lost their last game at Borussia Dortmund (placed 4th) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Hoffenheim (2-3).Early season league goal statistics from Werder Bremen's 4 home games: {8 goals}, 8 conceded.
FC Union Berlin form and stats
1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of FC Union Berlin playing as the away team in the Bundesliga this season. It's looking increasingly bleak for FC Union Berlin who now has to deal with a six game losing streak. Darmstadt 98 was the last time a defeat was avoided.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a Champions League home defeat versus Napoli with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Knoche was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.25. The defender Knoche hit one key pass and won 6 of 11 duels.
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Stuttgart.FC Union Berlin have another match that requires travelling in just three nights, a DFB Pokal game against Stuttgart. A difficult timetable for the visiting team!
FC Union Berlin has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games.
Head 2 Head
FC Union Berlin have been victorious in all of the 5 latest matches against this opponent. Another win today?Top Goalscorers
  K. Behrens 4 goals |  R. Gosens 4 goals |   M. Ducksch 2 goals |
Werder Bremen missing players
FC Union Berlin missing players
| Werder Bremen | FC Union Berlin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | 8 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 62% | 75% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 12% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| 6.5 | 6.2 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.4 | 12.2 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16.2 | 13.8 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.2 | 4.9 |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 28% |
| 17.5 | 15.5 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13.2 | 12.2 |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.8 |
- All of Werder Bremen's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- FC Union Berlin have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- FC Union Berlin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Union Berlin is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Werder Bremen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 20 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | Heidenheim | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 7 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 13 | Borussia M'gladbach | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Werder Bremen | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 6 |
| 15 | FC Union Berlin | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Köln | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 17 | Bochum | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | -15 | 4 |
| 18 | Mainz 05 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -15 | 2 |
