Werder Bremen have excelled Karlsruher SC so far, but every match begins at 0-0. Here's all the data you need ahead of kickoff:
- Werder Bremen is in the best form (5-0-1) in 2. Bundesliga
- Karlsruher SC have the most matches over the total-line (13) in 2. Bundesliga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Werder Bremen form and stats
Werder Bremen have played 9 2. Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
Werder Bremen are returning here after visiting Paderborn and winning with a 4-3 scoreline. Schmid, Füllkrug, Ducksch and Toprak scored the goal(s). The striker Ducksch bettered all the other players in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 9.64 out of 10. Ducksch scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit six key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 32 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Fortuna Dusseldorf in a game that was won 3-0.A decent goal production from Werder Bremen in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches.
Karlsruher SC form and stats
The visitors are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga.
Midfield player Wanitzek was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.35/10. Wanitzek scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match was the 2. Bundesliga away draw versus Darmstadt 98 that ended 2-2.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sandhausen in just three days.
Karlsruher find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Karlsruher SC struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the end result when the teams played each other earlier this season; Karlsruher SC - Werder Bremen 0-0. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: one - three - two (Werder Bremen wins - draws - Karlsruher SC wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
|     M. Ducksch   10 goals  |     P. Hofmann   9 goals  |     N. Füllkrug   8 goals  | 
Werder Bremen missing players
Karlsruher SC missing players
| Werder Bremen | Karlsruher SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 | 
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 | 
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 | 
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| 39 | 17 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 33 | 
| 28 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 30 | 
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% | 
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% | 
| 75% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 79% | 
| 35% | 22% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 58% | 
| 25% | 11% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% | 
| 55% | 44% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 89% | 79% | 
| 30% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 21% | 
| 20% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 11% | 
| 6.8 | 7 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 
| 3.3 | 3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 4.5 | 
| 2.4 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 
| 16.8 | 16 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.1 | 13.6 | 
| 5.8 | 5.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 
| 34% | 35% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 40% | 
| 11.8 | 10.6 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21.5 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 
| 4.1 | 2.9 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 
| Bookie | Olympiakos Piraeus | Draw | Aris | 
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | 
| 1 | Darmstadt 98 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 
| 2 | St. Pauli | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 37 | 
| 3 | Werder Bremen | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 35 | 
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 
| 5 | Hamburger SV | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 
| 6 | Heidenheim | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 
| 7 | Nurnberg | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 33 | 
| 8 | Jahn Regensburg | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 
| 9 | Paderborn | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 25 | 
| 12 | Dynamo Dresden | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -5 | 24 | 
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 24 | 
| 14 | Hansa Rostock | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 21 | 
| 15 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 20 | 
| 16 | Sandhausen | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -19 | 17 | 
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -20 | 15 | 
| 18 | Ingolstadt | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 25 | -26 | 10 | 
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