It's still early in the Bundesliga season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Werder Bremen - Arminia Bielefeld preview!
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Werder Bremen form and stats
Werder Bremen's first Bundesliga home game here at Weserstadion Platz 11 ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 2 wins, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 17 matches.
Happy days for Werder Bremen in their previous game, a Bundesliga match away at Schalke 04 (placed 18th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Hertha BSC that was lost 1-4.
Niclas Füllkrug was absolutely essential when Werder Bremen beat Schalke 04 3-1, scoring three goals.
Werder Bremen has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 4 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Arminia Bielefeld form and stats
One match played away so far in the Bundesliga for Arminia Bielefeld and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 9 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss from 17 games. Things are running smoothly for Bielefeld who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 18 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against St. Pauli. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the St. Pauli game have they lost an away game, meaning Bielefeld has taken points from eight away matches in a row.
Bielefeld go into this game after a win, the home game against Köln that ended 1-0. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Eintracht Frankfurt.
Jóan Edmundsson came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Köln last time out, making the manager U. Neuhaus feel like a tactical genius.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Arminia Bielefeld has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Werder wins - draws - Arminia Bielefeld wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() N. Füllkrug 3 goals | ![]() D. Selke 1 goals | ![]() J. Edmundsson 1 goals |
Werder Bremen missing players
Arminia Bielefeld missing players
| Werder Bremen | Arminia Bielefeld | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 16 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| Werder Bremen | Last season | Arminia Bielefeld | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Won | W | 9 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 7 | 14 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 42 | 15 | Scored | S | 33 | 65 | ||
| 69 | 36 | Conceded | C | 18 | 30 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 76% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 71% | ||
| 68% | 59% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 47% | ||
| 47% | 35% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 41% | 35% | ||
| 24% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 18% | ||
| 56% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 53% | ||
| 12% | 6% | Clean Sheets | C S | 41% | 41% | ||
| 35% | 59% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 18% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 415 | 237 | Total Shots | T S | 213 | 458 | ||
| 136 | 75 | Shots on Target | S O | 77 | 158 | ||
| 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 41% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Augsburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Bayern München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Freiburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Union Berlin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Borussia M'gladbach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Köln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | -10 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 68 | 82 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 84 | 41 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 43 | 69 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 81 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 44 | 66 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 65 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 61 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 63 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 52 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 46 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 49 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 1 | 48 |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 59 | 60 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -1 | 45 |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 59 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -11 | 41 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 58 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 38 | -17 | 41 |
| 12 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -20 | 39 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 44 | 65 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 36 | -21 | 37 |
| 14 | Köln | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 69 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 42 | -18 | 36 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 63 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -18 | 36 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 69 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 33 | -27 | 31 |
| 17 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 67 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 39 | -31 | 30 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 37 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 28 | -37 | 20 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 65 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 35 | 68 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 58 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 55 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 54 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 52 |
| 6 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 48 |
| 7 | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -2 | 47 |
| 8 | Bochum | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 46 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 46 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 44 |
| 10 | Sandhausen | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | -3 | 43 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 56 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -6 | 43 |
| 13 | Osnabrück | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -2 | 40 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 36 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -11 | 37 |
| 16 | Nurnberg | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | -13 | 37 |
| 17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 65 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -20 | 34 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -26 | 32 |