1. FC Koln vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Christian Leicher
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | 1. FC Koln | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Dec | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 1–6 | L |
| 08 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 22% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
1. FC Koln are 15th (9 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Said El Mala | 3 G |
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 9 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 6 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FC Köln is hosting SV Werder Bremen for another epic battle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SV Werder Bremen winning 0% of all matches.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ellyes Skhiri made 429 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Ludwig Augustinsson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Köln so far.
- 20' SV Werder Bremen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Werder Bremen that had 425 games and scored 392 goals.
- 27' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Jonas Hector by Birger Verstraete on 27 minute.
- 32' Ismail Jakobs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' It looks surprising 1. FC Köln does not make any changes. Marco Friedl has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' GOAL! Jhon Cordoba scores on 39. Assisted by Dominick Drexler
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Köln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Maximilian Eggestein gets a Yellow card.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Timo Horn suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' SV Werder Bremen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Benno Schmitz. He replaces Kingsley Ehizibue on 63 minute.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jhon Cordoba on 64 minutes.
- 67' Fin Bartels has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ludwig Augustinsson on 67 minute.
- 69' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Gisdol will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' A change in the SV Werder Bremen ranks — Milos Veljkovic exits the field as Claudio Pizarro enters on 78.
- 79' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Johannes Eggestein on, Philipp Bargfrede off on 79 minutes.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' Niklas Moisander is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Simon Terodde. He replaces Jan Thielmann on 86 minute.
- 89' SV Werder Bremen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Another three points for 1. FC Köln.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 1
- 14
- 38
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 33
- 34
- 29
Bench
- 30
- 11
- 32
- 22
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 8
- 27
Coach
Markus Gisdol
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 13
- 30
- 1
- 18
- 5
- 32
- 44
- 35
- 7
- 39
Bench
- 17
-
14
Claudio Pizarro ↑ 78'
- 15
-
22
Fin Bartels ↑ 67'
-
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 79'
- 27
- 4
- 36
- 41
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steffen Tigges | 4 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 |
| Romano Schmid | 3 |
| Yuya Osako | 2 |
| Linton Maina | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Justin Njinmah | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Köln win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
77%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
49%
1. FC Köln or SV Werder Bremen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.