SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
- Assistant 2 Sascha Thielert
18 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | FC Energie Cottbus | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 May | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 May | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | 1. FC Phonix Lubeck | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jun | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 May | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 32 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 8 / 18 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 5 |
| 37 | Scored | 70 |
| 60 | Conceded | 34 |
| -23 | GD | +36 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 24% | Win % | 65% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SV Werder Bremen get us underway at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- 5' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' SV Werder Bremen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Julian Brandt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Waldemar Anton. He receives a card.
- 34' Niklas Sule picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' 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.
- 41' Mitchell Weiser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 41.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' It’s a booking for Borussia Dortmund player. Julian Ryerson gets a card.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nico Schlotterbeck on 53.
- 57' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is replaced by Karim Adeyemi.
- 59' SV Werder Bremen receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Jens Stage, a Denmark , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuri Sahin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Donyell Malen is replacing Maximilian Beier for the Borussia Dortmund side.
- 73' Borussia Dortmund receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 77' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Felix Kalu Nmecha on, Julian Brandt off on 77 minutes.
- 82' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keke Topp is hanging Justin Njinmah on the field on 82 minute.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ramy Bensebaini on 85.
- 90' That is a card for Borussia Dortmund. Pascal Gross will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Marco Grull is replacing Marvin Ducksch for the SV Werder Bremen side.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 4
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Marco Grull 90'
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 6
- 14
-
11
Justin Njinmah ↓ Keke Topp 82'
Bench
- 15
- 10
- 2
- 22
-
17
Marco Grull ↑ 90'
- 28
-
42
Keke Topp ↑ 82'
- 30
- 21
Coach
Ole Werner
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 13
-
25
Niklas Sule ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 57'
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 20
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 14
- 43
Bench
-
21
Donyell Malen ↑ 71'
-
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↑ 57'
- 33
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 77'
- 7
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 57'
- 35
- 16
- 39
Coach
Nuri Sahin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Milot Rashica | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2024-08-31
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
Borussia Dortmund
D
2024-08-24
FC Augsburg
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2024-08-19
FC Energie Cottbus
1–3
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
4–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-05-11
RB Leipzig
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
2024-05-04
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
Borussia Dortmund Form
2024-08-31
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
Borussia Dortmund
D
2024-08-24
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2024-08-17
1. FC Phonix Lubeck
1–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2024-06-01
Borussia Dortmund
0–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2024-05-18
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2024-05-11
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
54%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
73%
SV Werder Bremen or Borussia Dortmund
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

