Balanced ball game between Werder Bremen and Hertha BSC expected

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 19.September
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Weserstadion Platz 11 (5500 seats)

The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as Werder Bremen welcome Hertha BSC for the opening game at Weserstadion Platz 11. Read on!

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

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Werder Bremen form and stats

This is expected to be a close game, with Werder Bremen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Werder as a small favourite), we find five games. Werder Bremen has won zero of these, drawn one and lost four.

Werder Bremen have prepared for this season with five friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these five matches are 5 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Werder Bremen have scored 21 goals and conceded 3 times.

Last season, Werder Bremen's league statistics were 8 wins, 7 draws and 19 losses, resulting in a 16th position in the Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 42 goals and conceded 69. Playing at home last season Werder Bremen managed 2-3-12 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 36 conceded.

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Hertha BSC form and stats

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Hertha BSC in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Hertha BSC, one draw and six defeats.

It's a day of discovery for Hertha BSC as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Hertha BSC have played four with the results W1-D0-L3 (win-draw-lost). In these games Hertha has scored 2 goals and conceded 7 times.

Let's have a look at how Hertha BSC performed last season in the Bundesliga: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 8 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 48 and conceded 59 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 7 with 25/27 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Werder won three, Hertha BSC won zero and seven draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Werder Bremen missing players

Hertha BSC missing players

Werder Bremen Hertha BSC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
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
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Werder Bremen Last season Hertha BSC
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
8 2   Won W   5 11
7 3   Drew D   5 8
19 12   Lost L   7 15
42 15   Scored S   25 48
69 36   Conceded C   27 59
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
76% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 82%
68% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   76% 74%
47% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 44%
24% 24%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 15%
56% 41%   BTTS BTTS   59% 53%
12% 6%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 26%
35% 59%   Failed to Score F T   24% 26%
 
4.7 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 3.7
5.8 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5.4
2.4 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2.3
4 0   Red cards R C   1 4
 
415 237   Total Shots T S   164 351
136 75   Shots on Target S O   64 119
31% 20%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 40%

  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Augsburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bayer Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Bayern München 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Borussia Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Borussia M'gladbach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Hertha BSC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Hoffenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Köln 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Schalke 04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Wolfsburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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

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