SV Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Weserstadion.
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Christian Bandurski
19 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | VfL Wolfsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 32 | Points | 29 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 8 / 18 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 19 |
| 37 | Scored | 45 |
| 60 | Conceded | 69 |
| -23 | GD | -24 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 24% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 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
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Weserstadion that hosts another battle between SV Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg.
- 5' 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.
- 8' What a strike from Maxence Lacroix! The score is 0-1.
- 9' A stunning finish from Josh Sargent — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 42' Against the run of play, Wout Weghorst has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' The Germany Kevin Mohwald breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-2!
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' SV Werder Bremen has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 58' SV Werder Bremen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 58' Leonardo Bittencourt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romano Schmid on 58 minute.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Felix Agu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
- 68' VfL Wolfsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' Josuha Guilavogui has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 471 appearances.
- 74' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Joao Victor comes on to replace Josip Brekalo.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Xaver Schlager gets a Yellow card.
- 82' A change in the SV Werder Bremen ranks — Kevin Mohwald exits the field as Yuya Osako enters on 82.
- 86' The whistle greets Admir Mehmedi as he departs to be replaced by Josuha Guilavogui.
- 88' SV Werder Bremen ring the changes. Milos Veljkovic has done his job and it is now time for Felix Agu to step up.
- 90' SV Werder Bremen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Xaver Schlager by Maximilian Philipp on 90 minute.
- 1-2 the final result. SV Werder Bremen will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Kevin Mohwald ↓ Yuya Osako 82'
-
13
Milos Veljkovic ↓ Felix Agu 88'
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 32
- 35
-
7
Milot Rashica ↓ Davie Selke 82'
- 21
- 20
-
19
Josh Sargent ↓ Niclas Fullkrug 58'
Bench
-
8
Yuya Osako ↑ 82'
- 18
- 34
-
11
Niclas Fullkrug ↑ 58'
-
10
Leonardo Bittencourt ↑ 58'
-
9
Davie Selke ↑ 82'
-
17
Felix Agu ↑ 88'
- 36
- 38
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 25
- 27
- 31
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Joao Victor 74'
- 14
- 20
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 33
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 86'
- 12
-
17
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 90'
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 74'
- 39
- 21
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 5 |
| Wout Weghorst | 5 |
| John Brooks | 3 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 3 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 2 |
| Kevin Paredes | 2 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2021-03-20
SV Werder Bremen
1–2
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2021-03-13
SV Werder Bremen
1–3
FC Bayern München
L
2021-03-10
Arminia Bielefeld
0–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2021-03-07
1. FC Koln
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
2021-02-26
SV Werder Bremen
2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2021-02-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–0
SV Werder Bremen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or VfL Wolfsburg 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
59%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
67%
SV Werder Bremen or VfL Wolfsburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

