Monday , 26 October 2026

1. FC Köln vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
1. FC Köln
0 – 1
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Fri 16 Feb 2024 · 19:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 70' Justin Njinmah
Florian Kainz 26' Y
Y 26' Romano Schmid
Y 77' Mitchell Weiser
Jan Thielmann 77' Y
Kevin McKenna 81' Y
Y 88' Julian Malatini
Denis Huseinbasic 90' Y
Timo Hubers 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
  • Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
9 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 14.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern Munchen 7 17
2 Borussia Dortmund 7 17
3 SC Freiburg 7 13
4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7 13
5 RB Leipzig 7 12
6 SV Werder Bremen 7 12
7 1. FSV Mainz 05 7 10
8 SV 07 Elversberg 7 10
9 FC Augsburg 7 9
10 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 7 9
11 Hamburger SV 7 9
12 1. FC Köln 7 8
13 SC Paderborn 07 7 8
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 7 8
15 VfB Stuttgart 7 6
16 FC Schalke 04 7 6
17 1. FC Union Berlin 7 6
18 Borussia Monchengladbach 7 3

Head-to-Head

3
5
3
1. FC Köln 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-16 1. FC Köln 0–1 SV Werder Bremen 2023-09-23 SV Werder Bremen 2–1 1. FC Köln 2023-05-20 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Köln 2023-01-21 1. FC Köln 7–1 SV Werder Bremen 2021-03-07 1. FC Köln 1–1 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 0–1 L
11 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–1 D
03 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–0 W
27 Jan VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D
20 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 0–4 L
13 Jan 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 1–1 D
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb 1. FC Köln A 1–0 W
10 Feb 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 1–2 L
03 Feb 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
27 Jan SC Freiburg H 3–1 W
21 Jan FC Bayern Munchen A 1–0 W
14 Jan VfL Bochum 1848 A 1–1 D

Season Stats

1. FC Köln SV Werder Bremen
#12 Position #6
8 Points 12
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 1
8 Scored 15
11 Conceded 14
-3 GD +1
1.14 PPG 1.71
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
1. FC Köln this season
0% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

1. FC Köln are 12th (8 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Köln
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Köln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 2 G
SV Werder Bremen
Niclas Fullkrug 8 G
Marco Grull 2 G 5 A
Eren Dinkci 1 G
Dariusz Stalmach 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Köln and SV Werder Bremen has kicked off!
  • 5' 1. FC Köln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' SV Werder Bremen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' SV Werder Bremen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' The 32-year-old Mitchell Weiser has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and SV Werder Bremen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' Controversy at the stadium! Florian Kainz argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 31' Felix Agu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Justin Njinmah made 527 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Timo Schultz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Köln and SV Werder Bremen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' Jens Stage has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 66' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Nick Woltemade by Justin Njinmah on 66 minute.
  • 67' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Florian Kainz is replaced by Justin Diehl on 67 minute.
  • 70' The Germany Justin Njinmah breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 0-1!
  • 74' Eric Martel makes way for Jacob Christensen at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Mitchell Weiser.
  • 81' Kevin McKenna has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
  • 83' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Mitchell Weiser is replaced by Olivier Deman on 83 minute.
  • 84' Florian Dietz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benno Schmitz at the 84 minute mark.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Julian Malatini. He receives a card.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Denis Huseinbasic is booked for 1. FC Koln — card on 90.
  • 90' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Senne Lynen trudges off to be replaced by Skelly Alvero on 90 minutes.
  • Full Time. SV Werder Bremen beats 1. FC Köln

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Timo Schultz

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Steffen Tigges 4
Niclas Fullkrug 3
Romano Schmid 3
Justin Njinmah 2
Ellyes Skhiri 2
Yuya Osako 2
Linton Maina 2
Josh Sargent 2

Head to Head

2024-02-16 1. FC Köln 0–1 SV Werder Bremen 2023-09-23 SV Werder Bremen 2–1 1. FC Köln 2023-05-20 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Köln 2023-01-21 1. FC Köln 7–1 SV Werder Bremen 2021-03-07 1. FC Köln 1–1 SV Werder Bremen

1. FC Köln Form

2024-02-16 1. FC Köln 0–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2024-02-11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2024-02-03 1. FC Köln 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2024-01-27 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2024-01-20 1. FC Köln 0–4 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-01-13 1. FC Köln 1–1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D

SV Werder Bremen Form

2024-02-16 1. FC Köln 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-02-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 L 2024-02-03 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-01-27 SV Werder Bremen 3–1 SC Freiburg W 2024-01-21 FC Bayern Munchen 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-01-14 VfL Bochum 1848 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Köln or SV Werder Bremen 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln31% Draw28% SV Werder Bremen41%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
59%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
69%
1. FC Köln or SV Werder Bremen
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln24% Draw46% SV Werder Bremen30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.