1. FC Union Berlin vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga .
- 1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Holger Henschel
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | VfB Germania Halberstadt | A | 6–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | SV Atlas Delmenhorst | A | 6–1 | W |
| 18 May | RB Leipzig | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 39 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 9 / 15 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 18 |
| 44 | Scored | 37 |
| 58 | Conceded | 60 |
| -14 | GD | -23 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 29% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' 1. FC Union Berlin have kicked off against SV Werder Bremen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Goal! Davy Klaassen scores his 66 goal in 414 matches.
- 10' SV Werder Bremen have won 370 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 14' Sebastian Andersson doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' Poor challenge from Niclas Fullkrug. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' SV Werder Bremen looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 39' Robert Andrich has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 44' Benjamin Goller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 49' 1. FC Union Berlin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 54' Christopher Trimmel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Brilliant from the ! Niclas Fullkrug makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 55.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and SV Werder Bremen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 67 minute. Anthony Ujah leaves to be changed by Sebastian Polter.
- 68' SV Werder Bremen ring the changes. Yuya Osako has done his job and it is now time for Josh Sargent to step up.
- 73' Akaki Gogia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sheraldo Becker at the 73 minute mark.
- 76' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Nuri Sahin gets a Yellow card.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Neven Subotic is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 80.
- 83' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Johannes Eggestein trudges off to be replaced by Claudio Pizarro on 84 minutes.
- 89' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Red card on 89.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Nuri Sahin on 90 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Benjamin Goller on, Leonardo Bittencourt off on 90 minutes.
- Another three points for SV Werder Bremen.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Akaki Gogia 73'
- 3
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↓ Sebastian Polter 67'
- 34
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 30
- 15
Bench
- 35
- 24
- 29
- 23
-
7
Akaki Gogia ↑ 73'
-
9
Sebastian Polter ↑ 67'
- 14
-
20
Suleiman Abdullahi ↑ 84'
- 8
Coach
Urs Fischer
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Yuya Osako ↓ Josh Sargent 68'
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 32
- 24
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 36
Bench
-
14
Claudio Pizarro ↑ 84'
- 27
-
19
Josh Sargent ↑ 68'
-
39
Benjamin Goller ↑ 90'
- 26
- 28
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jens Stage | 3 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 3 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 2 |
| Marius Bulter | 2 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 |
| Marco Grull | 2 |
| Kevin Behrens | 1 |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2019-09-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-24
FC Augsburg
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2019-08-18
1. FC Union Berlin
0–4
RB Leipzig
L
2019-08-11
VfB Germania Halberstadt
0–6
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2018-10-31
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
SV Werder Bremen Form
2019-09-14
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-09-01
SV Werder Bremen
3–2
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2019-08-17
SV Werder Bremen
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2019-08-10
SV Atlas Delmenhorst
1–6
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
2–1
RB Leipzig
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or SV Werder Bremen 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
59%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
67%
1. FC Union Berlin or SV Werder Bremen
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

