SV Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SV Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | 1. FC Köln | A | 1–7 | L |
| 12 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 1–6 | L |
| 05 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Hertha BSC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 6–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 3 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 1 G | |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Wohninvest WESERSTADION. SV Werder Bremen are looking to make home advantage count against VfL Wolfsburg.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' SV Werder Bremen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Germany international Niklas Schmidt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' GOAL! Niclas Fullkrug fires home to make it 1-0!
- 25' What a strike from Niclas Fullkrug! The score is 2-0.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Niklas Stark on 39 minutes.
- 44' Mitchell Weiser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski is replaced by Omar Marmoush.
- 51' SV Werder Bremen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Wolfsburg backline.
- 56' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Ilia Gruev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Niklas Schmidt on 62 minute.
- 63' Ilia Gruev gets the nod from SV Werder Bremen. He replaces Niklas Schmidt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Paulo Otavio is withdrawn and Maxence Lacroix gets his opportunity.
- 70' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Paulo Otavio exits the field as Maxence Lacroix enters on 70.
- 71' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Marvin Ducksch is withdrawn and Eren Dinkci gets his opportunity.
- 72' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Marvin Ducksch is replaced by Eren Dinkci.
- 77' Niclas Fullkrug does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
- 78' Niclas Fullkrug makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and SV Werder Bremen are in front.
- 80' Jens Stage makes way for Milos Veljkovic at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
- 82' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Kevin Paredes comes on to replace Patrick Wimmer.
- 83' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonas Wind at the 83 minute mark.
- 86' Niko Kovac is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 90' Marco Friedl catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A goal from the USA international Kevin Paredes! He fires home on 90 to make it 4-1!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfL Wolfsburg.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 11
- 4
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Eren Dinkci 71'
-
22
Niklas Schmidt ↓ Ilia Gruev 62'
- 5
-
3
Anthony Jung ↓ Lee Buchanan 71'
-
6
Jens Stage ↓ Milos Veljkovic 80'
- 36
Bench
-
13
Milos Veljkovic ↑ 80'
- 30
- 34
- 9
-
26
Lee Buchanan ↑ 71'
-
28
Ilia Gruev ↑ 62'
-
21
Eren Dinkci ↑ 71'
- 19
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 31
- 20
-
6
Paulo Otavio ↓ Maxence Lacroix 70'
- 32
- 3
- 23
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↓ Omar Marmoush 46'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Kevin Paredes 82'
- 5
Bench
-
4
Maxence Lacroix ↑ 70'
-
29
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 46'
- 12
- 17
-
7
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 82'
- 38
-
40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 82'
-
33
Omar Marmoush ↑ 46'
- 2
Coach
Niko Kovać
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 5 |
| Wout Weghorst | 5 |
| John Brooks | 3 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 3 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Maxence Lacroix | 2 |
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or VfL Wolfsburg 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
60%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
68%
SV Werder Bremen or VfL Wolfsburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

