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 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
- Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 21 | Points | 15 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 2 |
| 16 | Scored | 17 |
| 7 | Conceded | 15 |
| +9 | GD | +2 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 67% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 9 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 6 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Signal Iduna Park. Borussia Dortmund are looking to make home advantage count against SV Werder Bremen.
- 5' Nico Schlotterbeck has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 504 appearances.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Ryerson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 12' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Felix Kalu Nmecha is withdrawn and Marcel Sabitzer gets his opportunity.
- 17' SV Werder Bremen have won 392 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Nico Schlotterbeck argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' Borussia Dortmund looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nico Schlotterbeck scoring 1 goals.
- 28' The deadlock is broken! Sehrou Guirassy gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
- 33' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' 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.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 50% of all matches.
- 48' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' Against the run of play, Marco Friedl has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Justin Njinmah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Grull at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi is replaced by Julien Duranville.
- 63' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Leonardo Bittencourt gets a card.
- 65' Leonardo Bittencourt does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Dortmund side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' What composure from Marvin Ducksch! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 77' Waldemar Anton gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Julian Brandt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' That is a card for SV Werder Bremen. Justin Njinmah will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Jens Stage. He receives a card.
- 87' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Marvin Ducksch is withdrawn and Oliver Burke gets his opportunity.
- 89' Marco Friedl has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a 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 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 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
2 / 4
1.93
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
76%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
48%
Borussia Dortmund or SV Werder Bremen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

