SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
- Assistant 2 Sascha Thielert
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 25.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Mönchengladbach | 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 Phönix Lübeck | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SV Werder Bremen launch into their encounter with Borussia Dortmund.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' SV Werder Bremen are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Waldemar Anton argues furiously but the card stands.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Niklas Sule argues furiously but the card stands.
- 39' It looks surprising SV Werder Bremen does not make any changes. Gregor Kobel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Mitchell Weiser. He receives a card.
- 46' Niklas Stark has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Julian Ryerson on 48 minutes.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 57' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens makes way for Karim Adeyemi at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 59' Marco Friedl was booked on 59.
- 64' Belgium international Senne Lynen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
- 71' Donyell Malen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximilian Beier at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 77' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Felix Kalu Nmecha comes on to replace Julian Brandt.
- 82' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Justin Njinmah is replaced by Keke Topp.
- 85' Ramy Bensebaini picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Pascal Gross was booked on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Marvin Ducksch as he leaves the pitch. Marco Grull steps in for SV Werder Bremen.
- It finishes all square. SV Werder Bremen and Borussia Dortmund share the spoils 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 |
| 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
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 Mönchengladbach
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 Phönix Lübeck
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
1.07
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or Borussia Dortmund 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
60%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
69%
SV Werder Bremen or Borussia Dortmund
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

