Here's all you need to learn, and even more, before the FC Köln - Werder Bremen game!
- FC Köln have the most points from losing position (12) in Bundesliga
- All of Werder Bremen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
FC Köln form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what FC Köln have to build on here at RheinEnergieStadion in the Bundesliga. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on FC Köln to get some points in this home game.
Köln faced defeat in their previous match, away at Hertha BSC (0-2). FC Köln's goalkeeper Schwäbe was extremely busy against Hertha BSC, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Skhiri (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.4/10. Skhiri dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 38 successful passes (of 43 total).
Ahead of that match, Köln lost 1-2 at home to Bayer Leverkusen.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how FC Köln have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 1.
The manager Baumgart will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to FC Bayern München in only three days.
A decent goal production from Köln in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. FC Köln have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Werder Bremen form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Bundesliga travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Werder are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Werder Bremen's previous game was their home loss versus RB Leipzig (1-2). Midfielder Groß was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.32. Groß scored one goal and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against RB Leipzig.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Werder Bremen in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Werder Bremen, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Werder are hosting FC Union Berlin in the Bundesliga only four days away.
Werder Bremen has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games.
Head 2 Head
FC Köln-Werder Bremen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FC Köln three wins, Werder Bremen two wins, five draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  N. Füllkrug 10 goals |   F. Kainz 5 goals |  D. Ljubicic 3 goals |
FC Köln missing players
Werder Bremen missing players
| FC Köln | Werder Bremen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 29 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 14 | 27 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 53% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 60% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 67% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 67% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 14% | 13% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 15.7 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 12.4 | 11.9 |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 33% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | 35% |
| 12.3 | 11.7 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 23 | 17.4 | 15.5 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.6 | 5.9 |
- All of Werder Bremen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Köln have the most points from losing position (12) in Bundesliga
- 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 | FC Bayern München | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 36 | 34 |
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 30 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 27 |
| 5 | FC Union Berlin | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | VfL Wolfsburg | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Borussia M'gladbach | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 21 |
| 10 | FSV Mainz 05 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 | TSG Hoffenheim | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | FC Köln | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -8 | 17 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | VfB Stuttgart | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 14 |
| 17 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -22 | 13 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -19 | 9 |
