FC Viktoria Köln 1904 vs SV Werder Bremen, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
FC Viktoria Köln 1904 vs SV Werder Bremen — DFB-Pokal at Sportpark Hohenberg.
- FC Viktoria Köln 1904 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
FC Viktoria Köln 1904 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 28
- 37
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 19
- 10
- 30
Bench
- 24
- 17
- 39
- 33
- 16
- 7
- 4
- 21
- 11
Coach
Olaf Janssen
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 24
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 7
- 5
- 20
-
3
Anthony Jung ↓ Marco Friedl 90'
- 6
Bench
- 30
-
32
Marco Friedl ↑ 90'
-
23
Nicolai Rapp ↑ 71'
- 8
- 9
-
36
Christian Gross ↑ 60'
- 29
- 14
- 25
Coach
Ole Werner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Philipp | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 1 |
| Donny Bogicevic | 1 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
FC Viktoria Köln 1904 Form
2023-08-12
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
3–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2022-08-31
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
0–5
FC Bayern München
L
2021-08-09
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2018-10-01
1. FC Köln
1–2
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
W
2018-08-19
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
1–3
RB Leipzig
L
2018-05-13
FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz
0–1
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
W
SV Werder Bremen Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: FC Viktoria Köln 1904 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

