SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

SV Werder Bremen

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Borussia Dortmund

Tue 15 Dec 2020 · 19:30 UTC Weserstadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Y 35' Marco Reus

Christian Gross 54' Y

Y 59' Axel Witsel

Nick Woltemade 87' Y

Romano Schmid 90' Y

Overview

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SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Weserstadion.

SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Stefan Lupp
Referee Robert Schroder
Referee Jan Neitzel
Referee Lasse Koslowski

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern Munchen	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

SV Werder Bremen 17 games · Avg 3.3 goals Borussia Dortmund

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-15 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2020-02-22 SV Werder Bremen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2019-09-28 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2019-05-04 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 Borussia Dortmund 2019-02-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

SV Werder Bremen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Borussia Dortmund	H	1–2	L
12 Dec	RB Leipzig	A	0–2	L
06 Dec	VfB Stuttgart	H	1–2	L
27 Nov	VfL Wolfsburg	A	3–5	L
21 Nov	FC Bayern Munchen	A	1–1	D
06 Nov	1. FC Koln	H	1–1	D

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–1	W
12 Dec	VfB Stuttgart	H	1–5	L
08 Dec	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	2–1	W
05 Dec	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	1–1	D
02 Dec	SS Lazio	H	1–1	D
28 Nov	1. FC Koln	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

SV Werder Bremen		Borussia Dortmund
#6	Position	#2
15	Points	21
9	Played	9
4 / 3 / 2	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 0
17	Scored	16
15	Conceded	7
+2	GD	+9
1.67	PPG	2.33
44%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

56% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 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

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/1

61-75

4/1

76+

6/3

■ 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

Borussia Dortmund

Felix Kalu Nmecha	4 G
Sehrou Guirassy	3 G	2 A
Fabio Silva	3 G	2 A
Maximilian Beier	2 G	2 A
Ioannis Konstantelias	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between SV Werder Bremen and Borussia Dortmund is underway.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' Borussia Dortmund seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
12' What composure from Raphael Guerreiro! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-1.
17' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
28' Kevin Mohwald does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
33' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Manuel Akanji has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
35' It’s a booking for Borussia Dortmund player. Marco Reus gets a Yellow card.
40' Jadon Sancho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Werder Bremen must find a spark to ignite this game.
50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Werder Bremen that had 425 games and scored 392 goals.
54' Christian Gross has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
59' Controversy at the stadium! Axel Witsel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
64' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 50% of all matches.
66' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Leonardo Bittencourt on, Josh Sargent off on 66 minutes.
71' SV Werder Bremen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
73' Julian Brandt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jude Bellingham on 73 minute.
78' A stunning finish from Marco Reus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
80' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Youssoufa Moukoko exits the field as Emre Can enters on 80.
85' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 85 minute. Mats Hummels leaves to be changed by Dan-Axel Zagadou.
86' Omer Toprak makes way for Felix Agu at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
87' The SV Werder Bremen manager makes a substitution. Jean-Manuel Mbom departs to be replaced by Romano Schmid.
87' Nick Woltemade picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' That is a Yellow card for SV Werder Bremen. Romano Schmid will be fuming at that decision.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.

Lineups

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

8
Yuya Osako ↓ Patrick Erras 73'
6
Kevin Mohwald ↓ Leonardo Bittencourt 66'
1
Jiri Pavlenka
23
Theodor Gebre Selassie C
5
Ludwig Augustinsson
32
Marco Friedl
35
Maximilian Eggestein
34
Jean-Manuel Mbom ↓ Romano Schmid 87'
21
Omer Toprak ↓ Felix Agu 86'
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Nick Woltemade 66'
36
Christian Gross

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

30
Felix Passlack
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 73'
26
Lukasz Piszczek ↑ 85'
8
Mahmoud Dahoud
35
Marwin Hitz
5
Dan-Axel Zagadou ↑ 85'
14
Nico Schulz
23
Emre Can ↑ 80'
20
Reinier

Coach Edin Terzić

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marco Reus	4
Niclas Fullkrug	3
Erling Haaland	3
Sehrou Guirassy	3
Julian Brandt	3
Milot Rashica	3
Paco Alcacer	2
Raphael Guerreiro	2

Head to Head

SV Werder Bremen Form

2020-12-15 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-12-12 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen L 2020-12-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2020-11-27 VfL Wolfsburg 5–3 SV Werder Bremen L 2020-11-21 FC Bayern Munchen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2020-11-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Koln D

Borussia Dortmund Form

2020-12-15 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-12-12 Borussia Dortmund 1–5 VfB Stuttgart L 2020-12-08 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-12-05 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2020-12-02 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 SS Lazio D 2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.13 SV Werder Bremen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.82 Borussia Dortmund xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SV Werder Bremen25% Draw26% Borussia Dortmund49%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.95

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

SV Werder Bremen or Draw

51%

Draw or Borussia Dortmund

75%

SV Werder Bremen or Borussia Dortmund

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SV Werder Bremen19% Draw44% Borussia Dortmund37%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

8.8%

0 – 2

8.6%

0 – 0

2 – 1

5.8%

1 – 3

5.7%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 3

5.1%

1 – 0

5.1%

2 – 0

3.3%

2 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen

Handicap	SV Werder Bremen covers	Push	Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	13%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	22%	30%
+1.5	70%	—	30%
+2	70%	16%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

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