Werder Bremen vs Borussia M'gladbach Preview & Prediction 22 May 2021

16th- against 8th place might not sound all that sexy. Here's the information that makes Werder Bremen - Borussia M'gladbach (even) more interesting!

Insights:

Werder Bremen is in the worst form (0-1-5)
Borussia M'gladbach have the most dropped points from leading position (29) in Bundesliga

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Relegation threatens Werder who should definitely be looking for some points here. For M'gladbach most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Werder Bremen form and stats

With 3 Bundesliga wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Werder Bremen are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 188 minutes without scoring a league goal. T. Gebre Selassie was the last player to find the net.

The fans are hoping that Werder will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Bundesliga game against Augsburg (placed 12th). Attacking player Niclas Füllkrug bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.64 out of 10. Füllkrug .

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Bayer Leverkusen that ended 0-0.

Werder have scored 14 league goals here from 16 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Werder defense is not exactly impregnable. 24 goals conceded from 16 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Borussia M'gladbach form and stats

The visitors are W4-D6-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga. Borussia M'gladbach seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

The manager M. Rose was unhappy after their last game, a Bundesliga match played at their home ground Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK. Borussia M'gladbach suffered a 1-2 loss to Stuttgart (placed 9th). Midfielder Christoph Kramer was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.41. Kramer served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 39 successful passes (of 42 total).

Prior to that match, the M'gladbach manager M. Rose faced defeat when travelling to Bayern München and losing 0-6.

Borussia M'gladbach has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 28 goals from 16 games. The M'gladbach manager M. Rose has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Borussia M'gladbach - Werder 1-0. Werder-Borussia M'gladbach H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Werder Bremen zero wins, Borussia M'gladbach seven wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

L. Stindl

13 goals

M. Thuram

7 goals

J. Hofmann

6 goals

Werder Bremen missing players

Borussia M'gladbach missing players

Total First Half Second Half

Werder Bremen				Borussia M'gladbach
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
33	16	5	Played	P	5	16	33
7	3	1	Won	W	4	4	12
10	5	2	Drew	D	1	6	10
16	8	2	Lost	L	0	6	11
34	14	4	Scored	S	12	28	60
53	24	5	Conceded	C	5	35	54
94%	88%	80%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	100%	94%	97%
79%	75%	80%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	80%	88%	85%
39%	44%	20%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	80%	81%	70%
27%	19%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	60%	69%	48%
15%	12%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	20%	38%	30%
61%	62%	40%	BTTS	BTTS	60%	69%	70%
18%	25%	40%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	19%	21%
27%	25%	40%	Failed to Score	F T	0%	19%	12%

0	0	0	Corners for (avg)	C F	0	0	0
0	0	0	Corners against (avg)	C A	0	0	0
2	1.8	1.6	Yellow cards (avg)	Y C	2	2	1.8
3	1	0	Red cards	R C	1	1	2

9.8	10.3	10	Shots (avg)	S (	16.2	12.5	12.5
3.2	2.9	2.4	Shots on Target (avg)	S O	6.8	4.8	4.9
32%	30%	33%	Goal Efficiency	G E	35%	36%	37%

Werder Bremen			First Half	Borussia M'gladbach
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
33	16	5	Played	P	5	16	33
4	1	0	Won	W	3	6	12
16	6	3	Drew	D	1	5	15
13	9	2	Lost	L	1	5	6
13	4	1	Scored	S	6	15	30
29	17	4	Conceded	C	3	15	23
61%	75%	60%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	80%	81%	73%
42%	44%	40%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	60%	56%	45%
15%	12%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	40%	31%	27%
6%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	19%	15%
3%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
21%	19%	20%	BTTS	BTTS	40%	31%	30%
48%	31%	40%	Clean Sheets	C S	60%	50%	58%
70%	75%	80%	Failed to Score	F T	20%	38%	39%

Werder Bremen			Second Half	Borussia M'gladbach
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
33	16	5	Played	P	5	16	33
6	3	1	Won	W	3	5	13
17	11	4	Drew	D	1	3	6
10	2	0	Lost	L	1	8	14
21	10	3	Scored	S	6	13	30
24	7	1	Conceded	C	2	20	31
73%	56%	40%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	100%	94%	97%
52%	44%	40%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	60%	75%	67%
9%	6%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	31%	18%
3%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	6%	3%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
33%	31%	20%	BTTS	BTTS	20%	31%	24%
45%	62%	80%	Clean Sheets	C S	60%	38%	42%
48%	50%	60%	Failed to Score	F T	20%	38%	36%

Key stats in Bundesliga this season:

Borussia M'gladbach have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Borussia M'gladbach have the most dropped points from leading position (29) in Bundesliga
Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Werder Bremen is in the worst form (0-1-5)

		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	33	23	6	4	94	42	16	12	4	0	59	19	17	11	2	4	35	23	52	75
2	RB Leipzig	32	19	7	6	57	28	16	11	3	2	27	11	16	8	4	4	30	17	29	64
3	Wolfsburg	32	17	9	6	57	32	16	10	4	2	30	13	16	7	5	4	27	19	25	60
4	Borussia Dortmund	32	18	4	10	69	44	16	10	2	4	37	19	16	8	2	6	32	25	25	58
5	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	15	12	6	66	52	16	9	7	0	34	19	17	6	5	6	32	33	14	57
6	Bayer Leverkusen	33	14	10	9	52	36	17	8	5	4	34	22	16	6	5	5	18	14	16	52
7	Union Berlin	33	11	14	8	48	42	16	7	8	1	30	17	17	4	6	7	18	25	6	47
8	Borussia M'gladbach	33	12	10	11	60	54	17	8	4	5	32	19	16	4	6	6	28	35	6	46
9	Stuttgart	33	12	9	12	56	53	16	5	6	5	27	24	17	7	3	7	29	29	3	45
10	Freiburg	33	12	9	12	51	49	17	7	6	4	33	23	16	5	3	8	18	26	2	45
11	Hoffenheim	33	10	10	13	50	53	16	7	3	6	30	23	17	3	7	7	20	30	-3	40
12	Augsburg	33	10	6	17	34	49	17	6	4	7	21	25	16	4	2	10	13	24	-15	36
13	Mainz 05	32	9	9	14	35	51	16	4	4	8	15	23	16	5	5	6	20	28	-16	36
14	Hertha BSC	33	8	11	14	40	50	17	5	5	7	21	26	16	3	6	7	19	24	-10	35
15	Arminia Bielefeld	33	8	8	17	24	52	17	6	2	9	13	23	16	2	6	8	11	29	-28	32
16	Werder Bremen	33	7	10	16	34	53	16	3	5	8	14	24	17	4	5	8	20	29	-19	31
17	Köln	33	7	9	17	33	60	16	2	5	9	19	31	17	5	4	8	14	29	-27	30
18	Schalke 04	33	3	7	23	25	85	17	3	3	11	14	34	16	0	4	12	11	51	-60	16

Werder Bremen:

Werder Bremen

Bundesliga:

Bundesliga official site

Germany:

German Football Association - (also in English)

Table

		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	33	23	6	4	94	42	16	12	4	0	59	19	17	11	2	4	35	23	52	75
2	RB Leipzig	32	19	7	6	57	28	16	11	3	2	27	11	16	8	4	4	30	17	29	64
3	Wolfsburg	32	17	9	6	57	32	16	10	4	2	30	13	16	7	5	4	27	19	25	60
4	Borussia Dortmund	32	18	4	10	69	44	16	10	2	4	37	19	16	8	2	6	32	25	25	58
5	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	15	12	6	66	52	16	9	7	0	34	19	17	6	5	6	32	33	14	57
6	Bayer Leverkusen	33	14	10	9	52	36	17	8	5	4	34	22	16	6	5	5	18	14	16	52
7	Union Berlin	33	11	14	8	48	42	16	7	8	1	30	17	17	4	6	7	18	25	6	47
8	Borussia M'gladbach	33	12	10	11	60	54	17	8	4	5	32	19	16	4	6	6	28	35	6	46
9	Stuttgart	33	12	9	12	56	53	16	5	6	5	27	24	17	7	3	7	29	29	3	45
10	Freiburg	33	12	9	12	51	49	17	7	6	4	33	23	16	5	3	8	18	26	2	45
11	Hoffenheim	33	10	10	13	50	53	16	7	3	6	30	23	17	3	7	7	20	30	-3	40
12	Augsburg	33	10	6	17	34	49	17	6	4	7	21	25	16	4	2	10	13	24	-15	36
13	Mainz 05	32	9	9	14	35	51	16	4	4	8	15	23	16	5	5	6	20	28	-16	36
14	Hertha BSC	33	8	11	14	40	50	17	5	5	7	21	26	16	3	6	7	19	24	-10	35
15	Arminia Bielefeld	33	8	8	17	24	52	17	6	2	9	13	23	16	2	6	8	11	29	-28	32
16	Werder Bremen	33	7	10	16	34	53	16	3	5	8	14	24	17	4	5	8	20	29	-19	31
17	Köln	33	7	9	17	33	60	16	2	5	9	19	31	17	5	4	8	14	29	-27	30
18	Schalke 04	33	3	7	23	25	85	17	3	3	11	14	34	16	0	4	12	11	51	-60	16