Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
- Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 2 | Conceded | 8 |
| +7 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
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)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 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' Welcome to Signal Iduna Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Dortmund and SV Werder Bremen.
- 5' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Werder Bremen backline.
- 10' The referee has no hesitation. Julian Ryerson is booked for Borussia Dortmund — card on 10.
- 12' Felix Kalu Nmecha makes way for Marcel Sabitzer at the 12 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 17' Ramy Bensebaini has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' Nico Schlotterbeck has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 21.
- 26' Mitchell Weiser has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' GOAL! Sehrou Guirassy scores on 28. Assisted by Julian Brandt
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mike Tullberg will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact 3-5-2.
- 48' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's 3-5-2 shape.
- 51' GOAL! Marco Friedl fires home to make it 1-1!
- 56' Julian Brandt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 62 goals in his last 166 appearances.
- 60' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Marco Grull by Justin Njinmah on 60 minute.
- 61' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Karim Adeyemi departs to be replaced by Julien Duranville.
- 63' It’s gonna be a card for Leonardo Bittencourt.
- 65' Goal! Leonardo Bittencourt scores his 19 goal in 410 matches.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' A stunning finish from Marvin Ducksch — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Julian Brandt departs to be replaced by Waldemar Anton.
- 79' A moment of madness from Justin Njinmah on 79 minutes earns him a card. SV Werder Bremen will be frustrated.
- 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ole Werner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' That is a card for SV Werder Bremen. Jens Stage will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Marvin Ducksch is replaced by Oliver Burke on 87 minute.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Friedl is booked for SV Werder Bremen — card on 89.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Borussia Dortmund 2-2 SV Werder Bremen.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 13
- 5
-
10
Julian Brandt ↓ Waldemar Anton 77'
- 1
- 9
- 26
- 23
- 8
- 4
- 27
- 43
Bench
-
3
Waldemar Anton ↑ 77'
- 33
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 12'
-
14
Maximilian Beier ↑ 61'
- 7
- 2
-
16
Julien Duranville ↑ 61'
- 38
- 37
Coach
Mike Tullberg
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 32
- 8
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Oliver Burke 87'
- 20
- 3
- 6
-
19
Derrick Kohn ↓ Issa Kabore 60'
- 14
-
17
Marco Grull ↓ Justin Njinmah 60'
Bench
-
15
Oliver Burke ↑ 87'
-
10
Leonardo Bittencourt ↑ 60'
- 5
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 60'
- 28
- 30
-
11
Justin Njinmah ↑ 60'
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
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
2025-01-25
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2025-01-21
Bologna FC 1909
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2025-01-17
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2025-01-14
Holstein Kiel
4–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2025-01-10
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-12-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
SV Werder Bremen Form
2025-01-25
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2025-01-19
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
FC Augsburg
L
2025-01-15
SV Werder Bremen
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2025-01-12
RB Leipzig
4–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2024-12-21
SV Werder Bremen
4–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2024-12-14
FC St. Pauli 1910
0–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.31
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Borussia Dortmund to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
81%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
40%
Borussia Dortmund or SV Werder Bremen
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 22% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

