Friday , 24 July 2026

FC Viktoria Köln 1904 vs SV Werder Bremen, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 1

DFB-Pokal · 2023-24
Sat 12 Aug 2023 · 13:30 UTC Sportpark Hohenberg HT 45' · FT 45'
R 11' Amos Pieper
Y 70' Jens Stage
Moritz Fritz 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Viktoria Köln 1904 vs SV Werder BremenDFB-Pokal at Sportpark Hohenberg.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Willenborg

Head-to-Head

1
FC Viktoria Köln 1904 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug SV Werder Bremen H 3–2 W
31 Aug FC Bayern München H 0–5 L
09 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–3 L
01 Oct 1. FC Köln A 2–1 W
19 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–3 L
13 May FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug FC Viktoria Köln 1904 A 2–3 L
27 May 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
20 May 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
14 May RB Leipzig A 1–2 L
06 May FC Bayern München H 1–2 L
29 Apr FC Schalke 04 A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Sportpark Hohenberg as FC Viktoria Koln 1904 face off against SV Werder Bremen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolai Rapp, as he is very good at scoring at Sportpark Hohenberg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 11' The referee has no hesitation. Amos Pieper is booked for SV Werder Bremen — card on 11.
  • 16' Moritz Fritz, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Viktoria Koln 1904 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 41' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' Magnificent from Marvin Ducksch! That is 40 goals in 302 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Viktoria Koln 1904 and SV Werder Bremen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Viktoria Koln 1904 that had 147 games and scored 11 goals.
  • 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Christian Gross has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marvin Ducksch on 60 minute.
  • 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 66' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simon Handle is hanging Luca Marseiler on the field on 66 minute.
  • 70' Controversy at the stadium! Jens Stage argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 71' The FC Viktoria Koln 1904 manager makes a substitution. Moritz Fritz departs to be replaced by Jeremias Lorch.
  • 72' Against the run of play, David Philipp has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' Brilliant from the ! Niclas Fullkrug makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 77.
  • 79' Against the run of play, David Philipp has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Viktoria Koln 1904 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 86' A change in the FC Viktoria Koln 1904 ranks — David Philipp exits the field as Valdrin Mustafa enters on 86.
  • 90' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Anthony Jung by Marco Friedl on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — FC Viktoria Koln 1904 3-2 SV Werder Bremen. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83 FC Viktoria Köln 1904 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Viktoria Köln 190447% Draw23% SV Werder Bremen30%
Actual: FC Viktoria Köln 1904 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

FC Viktoria Köln 1904 or Draw
71%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
53%
FC Viktoria Köln 1904 or SV Werder Bremen
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Viktoria Köln 190432% Draw41% SV Werder Bremen27%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Viktoria Köln 1904

Handicap FC Viktoria Köln 1904 covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 19% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Viktoria Köln 1904 keeps clean sheet
21%
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
17%

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