SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Robin Braun
- Referee Michael Emmer
4 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 30.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Hertha BSC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 05 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #13 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 6 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts). 1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 3 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 1 G | |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SV Werder Bremen host 1. FC Köln — let the battle begin!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with 1. FC Köln winning 0% of all matches.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 12' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dejan Ljubicic.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SV Werder Bremen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' Dimitris Limnios, a Greece midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mitchell Weiser on 27 minutes.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Mitchell Weiser is booked for SV Werder Bremen — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Dejan Ljubicic is replaced by Jan Thielmann.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leonardo Bittencourt.
- 34' Jan Thielmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dejan Ljubicic at the 34 minute mark.
- 36' What a moment for Steffen Tigges! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Leonardo Bittencourt trudges off to be replaced by Romano Schmid on 46 minutes.
- 48' The crowd applauds Mitchell Weiser as he leaves the pitch. Niklas Schmidt steps in for SV Werder Bremen.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Werner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' 1. FC Köln looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Linton Maina scoring 1 goals.
- 61' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Buchanan is hanging Anthony Jung on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' 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 Ilia Gruev suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Romano Schmid makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SV Werder Bremen are in front.
- 74' What a strike from Romano Schmid! The score is 2-1.
- 78' Kingsley Schindler is replacing Benno Schmitz for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 79' Jens Stage has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lee Buchanan on 82.
- 87' 1. FC Köln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Jonas Hector. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another change for SV Werder Bremen made on 90 minute. Marvin Ducksch leaves to be changed by Maximilian Philipp.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 7
-
3
Anthony Jung ↓ Lee Buchanan 61'
-
28
Ilia Gruev ↓ Christian Gross 46'
- 6
Bench
- 30
- 34
-
17
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 90'
-
22
Niklas Schmidt ↑ 48'
-
20
Romano Schmid ↑ 46'
-
26
Lee Buchanan ↑ 61'
-
36
Christian Gross ↑ 46'
- 21
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 28
- 4
-
37
Linton Maina ↓ Dimitris Limnios 61'
- 14
- 2
-
7
Dejan Ljubicic ↓ Jan Thielmann 33'
- 20
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↓ Davie Selke 61'
- 6
Bench
-
17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 78'
- 3
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 61'
- 1
- 15
-
19
Dimitris Limnios ↑ 61'
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 33'
- 47
-
8
Denis Huseinbasic ↑ 78'
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steffen Tigges | 4 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 |
| Romano Schmid | 3 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Yuya Osako | 2 |
| Linton Maina | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Justin Njinmah | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or 1. FC Koln 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
57%
SV Werder Bremen or 1. FC Koln
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 0
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

