Tuesday , 20 October 2026

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

DFB-Pokal · 2023-24
FC Viktoria Koln 1904
3 – 2
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
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 Koln 1904 vs SV Werder Bremen — DFB-Pokal at Sportpark Hohenberg.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Willenborg

Head-to-Head

1
FC Viktoria Koln 1904 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-12 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 3–2 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

FC Viktoria Koln 1904
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug SV Werder Bremen H 3–2 W
31 Aug FC Bayern Munchen H 0–5 L
09 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–3 L
01 Oct 1. FC Koln A 2–1 W
19 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–3 L
13 May FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz A 1–0 W
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug FC Viktoria Koln 1904 A 2–3 L
27 May 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
20 May 1. FC Koln H 1–1 D
14 May RB Leipzig A 1–2 L
06 May FC Bayern Munchen 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
0% Clean Sheets
FC Viktoria Koln 1904 this season
100% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Viktoria Koln 1904
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Viktoria Koln 1904
Meiko Sponsel 1 G
SV Werder Bremen
Ludovit Reis 1 G
Niclas Fullkrug 1 G
Jens Stage 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Viktoria Koln 1904 gets underway.
  • 5' Patrick Koronkiewicz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' The 28-year-old Amos Pieper has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 11' Poor challenge from Amos Pieper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Werner will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Viktoria Koln 1904 in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 26' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SV Werder Bremen's shape.
  • 31' Marvin Ducksch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Werder Bremen tonight.
  • 36' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 43' Marvin Ducksch makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and SV Werder Bremen are in front.
  • 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' Jens Stage has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' SV Werder Bremen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Marvin Ducksch is replaced by Christian Gross on 60 minute.
  • 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefano Russo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
  • 66' It is a substitution in FC Viktoria Koln 1904 team. Luca Marseiler is replaced by Simon Handle on 66 minute.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jens Stage.
  • 71' Jeremias Lorch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moritz Fritz at the 71 minute mark.
  • 72' The Germany David Philipp breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 1-1!
  • 77' Magnificent from Niclas Fullkrug! That is 65 goals in 298 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 79' The deadlock is broken! David Philipp gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
  • 84' FC Viktoria Koln 1904 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 86' A change in the FC Viktoria Koln 1904 ranks — David Philipp exits the field as Valdrin Mustafa enters on 86.
  • 90' Marco Friedl has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Jung on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 3-2.

Lineups

FC Viktoria Koln 1904 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olaf Janssen

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Philipp 2
Niclas Fullkrug 1
Marvin Ducksch 1
Donny Bogicevic 1

Head to Head

2023-08-12 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 3–2 SV Werder Bremen

FC Viktoria Koln 1904 Form

2023-08-12 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 3–2 SV Werder Bremen W 2022-08-31 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 0–5 FC Bayern Munchen L 2021-08-09 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 2–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2018-10-01 1. FC Koln 1–2 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 W 2018-08-19 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 1–3 RB Leipzig L 2018-05-13 FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz 0–1 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2023-08-12 FC Viktoria Koln 1904 3–2 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-05-27 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-05-20 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2023-05-14 RB Leipzig 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-05-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 FC Bayern Munchen L 2023-04-29 FC Schalke 04 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83 FC Viktoria Koln 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 Koln 190447% Draw23% SV Werder Bremen30%
Actual: FC Viktoria Koln 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 Koln 1904 or Draw
71%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
53%
FC Viktoria Koln 1904 or SV Werder Bremen
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Viktoria Koln 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 Koln 1904

Handicap FC Viktoria Koln 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 Koln 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.