Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Benjamin Brand
16 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Koln | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #15 |
| 73 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 22 / 7 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 18 |
| 70 | Scored | 37 |
| 34 | Conceded | 60 |
| +36 | GD | -23 |
| 2.15 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 65% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Borussia Dortmund to score. At the same time, SV Werder Bremen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Johannes Eggestein has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 7' Milot Rashica is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 9' What a strike from Mario Gotze! The score is 0-2.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' SV Werder Bremen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 29' Lukasz Piszczek has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 521 appearances.
- 34' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 39' Michael Lang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 41' Goal! Marco Reus scores his 96 goal in 521 matches.
- 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' SV Werder Bremen have won 370 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Magnificent from Marco Friedl! That is 7 goals in 414 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Dortmund and SV Werder Bremen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Julian Brandt. He replaces Mahmoud Dahoud on 67 minute.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Julian Weigl will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' A change in the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ranks — Mario Gotze exits the field as Paco Alcacer enters on 72.
- 73' A change in the SV Werder Bremen ranks — Milot Rashica exits the field as Benjamin Goller enters on 73.
- 78' Axel Witsel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' The crowd applauds Jadon Sancho as he leaves the pitch. Raphael Guerreiro steps in for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 82' Johannes Eggestein is replacing Leonardo Bittencourt for the SV Werder Bremen side.
- 87' 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.
- 88' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Josh Sargent is replaced by Claudio Pizarro.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 11
-
10
Mario Gotze ↓ Paco Alcacer 72'
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 7
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Julian Brandt 67'
- 28
- 23
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 67'
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 80'
- 6
- 35
- 2
- 34
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↑ 72'
- 18
- 22
Coach
Lucien Favre
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 32
- 35
-
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Benjamin Goller 73'
- 10
- 4
-
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Claudio Pizarro 88'
- 36
Bench
-
14
Claudio Pizarro ↑ 88'
- 13
- 44
-
24
Johannes Eggestein ↑ 82'
- 27
-
39
Benjamin Goller ↑ 73'
- 26
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-09-28
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-09-22
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
2019-09-17
Borussia Dortmund
0–0
FC Barcelona
D
2019-09-14
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2019-08-23
1. FC Koln
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
SV Werder Bremen Form
2019-09-28
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-09-21
SV Werder Bremen
0–3
RB Leipzig
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
80%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
42%
Borussia Dortmund or SV Werder Bremen
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

