The visiting Borussia M'gladbach side should be favourites in this visit to Werder Bremen, as the away team holds a 31 point advantage from their 25 league games this season.
Werder Bremen form and stats
Werder Bremen's struggle is real here at Weserstadion with only 5 points collected from 11 Bundesliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-8. Werder Bremen are slowly digging their own grave here at Weserstadion with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Augsburg match.
Werder Bremen travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hertha BSC that ended 2-2. A DFB Pokal defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Eintracht Frankfurt.
Opportunity lost for Werder Bremen in the Hertha BSC match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Werder Bremen here at Weserstadion in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 11 games). Werder Bremen are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (26 from 11 played).
Borussia M'gladbach form and stats
As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Borussia M'gladbach have produced an overall stat of 6-2-4 so far. Borussia M'gladbach love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
The supporters enjoyed Borussia M'gladbach's previous game versus Köln (placed 10th), a Bundesliga 2-1 win played at home. A loss against Borussia Dortmund was the result prior to that, in a home game.
The travelling fans enjoy Borussia M'gladbach's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away. Borussia M'gladbach have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Borussia M'gladbach - Werder Bremen 3-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Werder Bremen, two draws and six wins for Borussia M'gladbach. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Pléa 8 goals |   M. Rashica 7 goals |  B. Embolo 7 goals |
Werder Bremen missing players
Borussia M'gladbach missing players
| Werder Bremen | Borussia M'gladbach | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 27 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 10 | 19 | 49 |
| 55 | 26 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 92% |
| 88% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 84% |
| 75% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 58% | 68% |
| 50% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 33% | 40% |
| 21% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 20% |
| 62% | 45% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 68% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 33% | 55% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 20% |
| 4.7 | 6.4 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 2.3 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 306 | 169 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 62 | 152 | 350 |
| 99 | 53 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 58 | 143 |
| 27% | 15% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 34% |
- Borussia M'gladbach have scored at least twice as many goals away as Werder Bremen have scored home.
- Werder Bremen has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
- Werder Bremen has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Werder Bremen has the fewest points (5) at home
- Werder Bremen has the fewest scored goals (8) at home
- Werder Bremen has the fewest scored goals in the second half (12)
- Werder Bremen has the most conceded goals (55)
- Werder Bremen has the most dropped points from leading position (21)
- Werder Bremen has the the worst goal difference (-18) at home
- Werder Bremen has the the worst goal difference (-28)
- Werder Bremen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Werder Bremen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Werder Bremen have won significantly more corners at 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 | Bayern München | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 47 | 55 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 35 | 51 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 36 | 50 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 49 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 47 |
| 6 | Schalke 04 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 37 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -1 | 36 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | -8 | 35 |
| 10 | Köln | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 32 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -3 | 28 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -16 | 28 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | Mainz 05 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 53 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 32 | -19 | 26 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -23 | 22 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -28 | 18 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -24 | 16 |