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

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

1. FC Union Berlin

2 – 1

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SV Werder Bremen

Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 14:30 UTC An der Alten Forsterei HT 45' · FT 45'

Yorbe Vertessen 50' 1–0

Brenden Aaronson 52' 2–0

2–1 63' Mitchell Weiser

Kevin Vogt 26' Y

Robin Gosens 27' Y

Lucas Tousart 30' Y

Y 32' Senne Lynen

Y 38' Mitchell Weiser

Y 41' Marvin Ducksch

Y 72' Jens Stage

Y 90' Naby Keita

Overview

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1. FC Union Berlin vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at An der Alten Forsterei.

1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Schlager
Assistant 1 Christian Dietz
Assistant 2 Arno Blos

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern München	4	10
3	SC Freiburg	4	10
4	FC Augsburg	4	7
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	7
6	1. FSV Mainz 05	4	7
7	SV 07 Elversberg	4	7
8	SV Werder Bremen	4	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	5
11	FC Schalke 04	4	5
12	SC Paderborn 07	4	4
13	1. FC Köln	4	4
14	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	4	3
15	VfB Stuttgart	4	3
16	Hamburger SV	4	3
17	1. FC Union Berlin	4	1
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4	0

Head-to-Head

1. FC Union Berlin 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals SV Werder Bremen

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 SV Werder Bremen 2023-10-28 SV Werder Bremen 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2023-05-27 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 SV Werder Bremen 2023-01-25 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-04-24 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	SV Werder Bremen	H	2–1	W
08 Mar	VfB Stuttgart	A	0–2	L
02 Mar	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–2	L
24 Feb	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	2–2	D
17 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–0	W
10 Feb	VfL Wolfsburg	H	1–0	W

SV Werder Bremen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	1. FC Union Berlin	A	1–2	L
09 Mar	Borussia Dortmund	H	1–2	L
03 Mar	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–2	L
24 Feb	SV Darmstadt 98	H	1–1	D
16 Feb	1. FC Köln	A	1–0	W
10 Feb	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

1. FC Union Berlin		SV Werder Bremen
#17	Position	#8
1	Points	7
4	Played	4
0 / 1 / 3	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 1
4	Scored	8
17	Conceded	8
-13	GD	+0
0.25	PPG	1.75
0%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

0% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

1/3

16-30

–/3

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

–/4

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

SV Werder Bremen

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

4/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

Tim Skarke	2 G
Leopold Querfeld	1 G	1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath	1 G

SV Werder Bremen

Niclas Fullkrug	3 G
Marco Grull	2 G	3 A
Eren Dinkci	1 G
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 Union Berlin is hosting SV Werder Bremen for another epic battle.
5' Nick Woltemade is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Union Berlin tonight.
10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Union Berlin and SV Werder Bremen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' Leonardo Bittencourt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
26' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a card in front of him.
27' Robin Gosens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 27.
30' Lucas Tousart catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 30.
32' Poor challenge from Senne Lynen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
37' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's 3-4-3 shape.
38' SV Werder Bremen player sees a card in front of him.
41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marvin Ducksch on 41.
46' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Werder Bremen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
50' The Belgium Yorbe Vertessen breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-0!
52' The USA Brenden Aaronson breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 2-0!
57' The 27-year-old Senne Lynen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
62' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' Mitchell Weiser doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
64' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Olivier Deman is replaced by Felix Agu on 64 minute.
68' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Kevin Volland on, Yorbe Vertessen off on 68 minutes.
72' Controversy at the stadium! Jens Stage argues furiously but the card stands.
76' A change in the SV Werder Bremen ranks — Jens Stage exits the field as Skelly Alvero enters on 76.
78' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Brenden Aaronson is withdrawn and Aissa Laidouni gets his opportunity.
83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
85' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jerome Roussillon is hanging Robin Gosens on the field on 85 minute.
86' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Julian Malatini trudges off to be replaced by Naby Keita on 86 minutes.
90' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Naby Keita gets a card.
It finishes all square. 1. FC Union Berlin and SV Werder Bremen share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

5
Danilho Doekhi
29
Lucas Tousart ↓ Alex Kral 85'
8
Rani Khedira
2
Kevin Vogt
1
Frederik Ronnow
28
Christopher Trimmel
6
Robin Gosens ↓ Jerome Roussillon 85'
4
Diogo Leite
7
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Aissa Laidouni 78'
9
Mikkel Kaufmann ↓ Benedict Hollerbach 68'
14
Yorbe Vertessen ↓ Kevin Volland 68'

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

13
Milos Veljkovic
30
Michael Zetterer
8
Mitchell Weiser
7
Marvin Ducksch
2
Olivier Deman ↓ Felix Agu 64'
3
Anthony Jung
6
Jens Stage ↓ Skelly Alvero 76'
29
Nick Woltemade
14
Senne Lynen ↓ Leonardo Bittencourt 64'
22
Julian Malatini ↓ Naby Keita 86'
17
Justin Njinmah ↓ Dawid Kownacki 76'

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jens Stage	3
Joel Pohjanpalo	3
Mitchell Weiser	2
Marius Bulter	2
Sheraldo Becker	2
Marco Grull	2
Brenden Aaronson	1
Yorbe Vertessen	1

Head to Head

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2024-03-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-03-08 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2024-03-02 1. FC Union Berlin 0–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-02-24 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-02-17 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2024-02-10 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2024-03-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2024-03-09 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-03-03 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2024-02-24 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 SV Darmstadt 98 D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.38 1. FC Union Berlin xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.72 SV Werder Bremen xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin31% Draw19% SV Werder Bremen50%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 4.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	38%	62%

Double Chance

1. FC Union Berlin or Draw

50%

Draw or SV Werder Bremen

69%

1. FC Union Berlin or SV Werder Bremen

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FC Union Berlin17% Draw35% SV Werder Bremen48%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.3%

1 – 3

7.4%

1 – 1

0 – 2

6.3%

2 – 2

5.6%

0 – 3

5.5%

2 – 3

5.1%

1 – 4

0 – 1

4.3%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 4

3.7%

2 – 4

3.5%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin

Handicap	1. FC Union Berlin covers	Push	SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	10%	83%
-0.5	17%	—	83%
+0.5	36%	—	64%
+1	36%	20%	45%
+1.5	55%	—	45%
+2	55%	18%	26%
+2.5	74%	—	26%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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