Bundesliga match preview: Werder Bremen versus Wolfsburg

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 20.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: wohninvest WESERSTADION

Werder Bremen will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 18 points behind Wolfsburg.

Insights:
  • Werder Bremen have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Werder Bremen form and stats

Werder Bremen have collected 13 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 3-4-5.

Werder's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Bayern München (placed 1st). Before that match, a win away at Arminia Bielefeld.

The Werder Bremen fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 12 matches. On the other hand, Werder have conceded 17 goals.

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Wolfsburg form and stats

Playing away, Wolfsburg have won 5 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the Bundesliga this season.

Wolfsburg go into this game after a win, the home game against Schalke 04 that ended 5-0. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Hoffenheim's place.

As mentioned above, Wolfsburg was the only team on the pitch versus Schalke 04 in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

The visiting Wolfsburg have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 13 games. 13 goals have been conceded by Wolfsburg in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Wolfsburg - Werder Bremen 5-3 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Werder victories, two draws and two Wolfsburg wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

WolfsburgW. Weghorst
W. Weghorst
16 goals
WerderN. Füllkrug
N. Füllkrug
5 goals
Werder BremenJ. Sargent
J. Sargent
5 goals

Werder Bremen missing players

Wolfsburg missing players

Werder Bremen Wolfsburg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 13 25
7 3 1 Won W 0 5 13
9 4 0 Drew D 3 5 9
9 5 2 Lost L 1 3 3
30 12 4 Scored S 5 19 43
36 17 6 Conceded C 6 13 21
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
84% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 80%
36% 42% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 48%
24% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 20%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
64% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 54% 48%
20% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 48%
20% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 16%
 
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 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.5 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
9.8 10.2 7.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 12.3 12.6
3.3 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.7
36% 31% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 31% 37%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Werder Bremen have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Bundesliga
  • Werder Bremen have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Wolfsburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 18 4 3 74 35 12 9 3 0 46 18 13 9 1 3 28 17 39 58
2 RB Leipzig 24 16 5 3 46 20 12 10 1 1 24 9 12 6 4 2 22 11 26 53
3 Wolfsburg 25 13 9 3 43 21 12 8 4 0 24 8 13 5 5 3 19 13 22 48
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 11 10 3 47 33 12 6 6 0 22 13 12 5 4 3 25 20 14 43
5 Borussia Dortmund 25 13 3 9 52 35 12 7 2 3 27 14 13 6 1 6 25 21 17 42
6 Bayer Leverkusen 24 11 7 6 42 26 12 5 4 3 24 17 12 6 3 3 18 9 16 40
7 Union Berlin 25 9 11 5 38 27 13 5 7 1 24 14 12 4 4 4 14 13 11 38
8 Freiburg 25 9 7 9 37 39 13 5 4 4 24 20 12 4 3 5 13 19 -2 34
9 Stuttgart 24 8 9 7 45 37 11 2 6 3 19 17 13 6 3 4 26 20 8 33
10 Borussia M'gladbach 25 8 9 8 41 40 13 5 4 4 20 16 12 3 5 4 21 24 1 33
11 Hoffenheim 24 8 6 10 39 41 12 5 2 5 22 17 12 3 4 5 17 24 -2 30
12 Werder Bremen 25 7 9 9 30 36 12 3 4 5 12 17 13 4 5 4 18 19 -6 30
13 Augsburg 25 8 5 12 27 38 13 4 3 6 15 21 12 4 2 6 12 17 -11 29
14 Köln 25 5 7 13 23 44 12 1 4 7 12 21 13 4 3 6 11 23 -21 22
15 Hertha BSC 25 5 6 14 28 45 12 3 2 7 13 24 13 2 4 7 15 21 -17 21
16 Mainz 05 25 5 6 14 24 44 13 3 2 8 11 20 12 2 4 6 13 24 -20 21
17 Arminia Bielefeld 24 5 4 15 18 43 13 4 1 8 10 21 11 1 3 7 8 22 -25 19
18 Schalke 04 25 1 7 17 16 66 13 1 3 9 8 26 12 0 4 8 8 40 -50 10

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