SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 15 | Points | 7 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 21 |
| +2 | GD | -14 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 44% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
22%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ 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 |
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | 1 A |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SV Werder Bremen kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Werder Bremen and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Urs Fischer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 375 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 446 games and scored 375 goals.
- 38' What composure from Robin Knoche! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Werder Bremen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' 1. FC Union Berlin fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' Rani Khedira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 60.
- 60' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Brenden Aaronson departs to be replaced by Aissa Laidouni.
- 65' Alex Kral gets the nod from 1. FC Union Berlin. He replaces Janik Haberer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Rafael Borre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Union Berlin so far.
- 74' A moment of madness from Jens Stage on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SV Werder Bremen will be frustrated.
- 75' Magnificent from Marvin Ducksch! That is 40 goals in 303 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Senne Lynen. He replaces Leonardo Bittencourt on 76 minute.
- 78' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Kevin Behrens exits the field as Mikkel Kaufmann enters on 78.
- 80' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 84' Nick Woltemade gets the nod from SV Werder Bremen. He replaces Marvin Ducksch and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Benedict Hollerbach picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Justin Njinmah. He replaces Romano Schmid on 89 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aissa Laidouni on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SV Werder Bremen 2-0 1. FC Union Berlin.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 13
- 30
- 32
- 8
- 10
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Nick Woltemade 84'
-
20
Romano Schmid ↓ Justin Njinmah 89'
- 19
-
2
Olivier Deman ↓ Felix Agu 89'
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 9
- 5
- 40
-
27
Felix Agu ↑ 89'
-
29
Nick Woltemade ↑ 84'
-
14
Senne Lynen ↑ 76'
-
17
Justin Njinmah ↑ 89'
- 38
- 35
Coach
Ole Werner
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 31
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Alex Kral 65'
- 1
- 28
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↓ Mikkel Kaufmann 78'
- 23
- 6
- 4
- 7
Bench
- 29
- 10
-
26
Jerome Roussillon ↑ 78'
- 37
- 3
-
33
Alex Kral ↑ 65'
-
20
Aissa Laidouni ↑ 60'
-
9
Mikkel Kaufmann ↑ 78'
-
16
Benedict Hollerbach ↑ 78'
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jens Stage | 3 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 3 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 2 |
| Marius Bulter | 2 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 |
| Marco Grull | 2 |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 |
| Rani Khedira | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2023-10-28
SV Werder Bremen
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-10-20
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
2023-10-07
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-10-01
SV Darmstadt 98
4–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2023-09-23
SV Werder Bremen
2–1
1. FC Köln
W
2023-09-17
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
4–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2023-10-28
SV Werder Bremen
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-10-24
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
SSC Napoli
L
2023-10-21
1. FC Union Berlin
0–3
VfB Stuttgart
L
2023-10-07
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-10-03
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-09-30
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.32
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + SV Werder Bremen to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
83%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
38%
SV Werder Bremen or 1. FC Union Berlin
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

