FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Schalke 04 vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Veltins-Arena.
- FC Schalke 04 9 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Gunter Perl
- Referee Christian Fischer
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Schalke 04 | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #6 |
| 6 | Points | 15 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 17 |
| 11 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | +2 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 11% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Schalke 04 this season
FC Schalke 04 this season
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
FC Schalke 04 are 17th (6 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Schalke 04
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/5
■ 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)
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' That's the starting whistle at Veltins-Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Schalke 04 and SV Werder Bremen.
- 5' It’s high time Ole Werner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' FC Schalke 04 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Werder Bremen backline.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Schalke 04 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' A goal from the Germany international Marvin Ducksch! He fires home on 18 to make it 0-1!
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jere Uronen suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jens Stage.
- 33' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' Ilia Gruev has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Schalke 04 in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
- 57' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' SV Werder Bremen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 66' Tom Krauss picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amos Pieper is hanging Niklas Stark on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Marvin Ducksch is booked for SV Werder Bremen — Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Time for substitution for FC Schalke 04. Simon Terodde is replaced by Michael Frey.
- 75' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Sebastian Polter comes on to replace Kenan Karaman.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maya Yoshida on 75 minutes.
- 76' Maya Yoshida is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 76' Fresh legs for SV Werder Bremen! Ilia Gruev comes on to replace Leonardo Bittencourt.
- 77' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Maximilian Philipp trudges off to be replaced by Niklas Schmidt on 77 minutes.
- 81' GOAL! Sepp van den Berg fires home to make it 1-1!
- 85' The referee calls foul for Sepp van den Berg. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' FC Schalke 04 ring the changes. Marius Bulter has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Ouwejan to step up.
- 90' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean-Manuel Mbom is hanging Christian Gross on the field on 90 minute.
- With this win, FC Schalke 04 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 13
-
9
Simon Terodde ↓ Michael Frey 74'
- 19
- 35
-
11
Marius Bulter ↓ Thomas Ouwejan 87'
-
18
Jere Uronen ↓ Dominick Drexler 75'
- 6
- 30
- 10
- 41
Bench
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 87'
-
26
Michael Frey ↑ 74'
-
5
Sepp van den Berg ↑ 77'
- 8
- 34
-
24
Dominick Drexler ↑ 75'
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 74'
- 29
- 3
Coach
Thomas Reis
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 17
- 10
-
4
Niklas Stark ↓ Amos Pieper 67'
- 7
- 3
- 6
- 36
Bench
- 30
-
34
Jean-Manuel Mbom ↑ 90'
-
22
Niklas Schmidt ↑ 77'
-
5
Amos Pieper ↑ 67'
- 20
- 26
-
28
Ilia Gruev ↑ 76'
- 19
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 4 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Dominick Drexler | 3 |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Schalke 04 Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
2023-04-29
FC Schalke 04
2–1
SV Werder Bremen
L
2023-04-22
Hertha BSC
2–4
SV Werder Bremen
W
2023-04-16
SV Werder Bremen
1–2
SC Freiburg
L
2023-04-08
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2023-04-02
SV Werder Bremen
1–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-03-17
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
FC Schalke 04 or SV Werder Bremen 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Schalke 04 or Draw
61%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
66%
FC Schalke 04 or SV Werder Bremen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04
| Handicap | FC Schalke 04 covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

