VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- SV Werder Bremen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Christof Gunsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | FK Oleksandriya | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #21 |
| 29 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 7 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 45 | Scored | 0 |
| 69 | Conceded | 0 |
| -24 | GD | +0 |
| 0.85 | PPG | – |
| 21% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 21st (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. VfL Wolfsburg host SV Werder Bremen — let the battle begin!
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' What composure from Milot Rashica! The Kosovo international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 18' 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.
- 23' SV Werder Bremen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and SV Werder Bremen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Wout Weghorst adds to his 1 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 39' Leonardo Bittencourt has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 49' Jeffrey Bruma, a Netherlands , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' Poor challenge from Christian Gross. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Josip Brekalo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Admir Mehmedi at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' John Brooks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 68' The referee calls foul for Yuya Osako. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' William doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 73 minute. Robin Knoche leaves to be changed by Daniel Ginczek.
- 76' Philipp Bargfrede makes way for Josh Sargent at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
- 78' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Yuya Osako is withdrawn and Claudio Pizarro gets his opportunity.
- 81' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a Yellow card on 81.
- 83' Milot Rashica puts SV Werder Bremen on the lead.
- 84' Renato Steffen gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Joao Victor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Leonardo Bittencourt is replaced by Michael Lang on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maximilian Arnold.
- With this win, SV Werder Bremen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
-
31
Robin Knoche ↓ Daniel Ginczek 73'
- 5
- 25
- 2
- 27
- 23
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Josip Brekalo 60'
-
40
Joao Victor ↓ Renato Steffen 84'
Bench
- 11
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↑ 73'
- 13
- 37
-
8
Renato Steffen ↑ 84'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↑ 60'
- 12
- 19
- 24
Coach
Oliver Glasner
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Yuya Osako ↓ Claudio Pizarro 78'
- 13
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 44
- 35
- 7
- 10
- 36
Bench
- 17
-
14
Claudio Pizarro ↑ 78'
- 32
- 15
- 24
- 27
-
4
Michael Lang ↑ 86'
-
19
Josh Sargent ↑ 76'
- 39
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niclas Fullkrug | 5 |
| Wout Weghorst | 5 |
| John Brooks | 3 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 3 |
| Kevin Mohwald | 2 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Maxence Lacroix | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
2019-12-01
VfL Wolfsburg
2–3
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-11-23
SV Werder Bremen
1–2
FC Schalke 04
L
2019-11-10
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3–1
SV Werder Bremen
L
2019-11-02
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
SC Freiburg
D
2019-10-30
SV Werder Bremen
4–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2019-10-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
SV Werder Bremen or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
58%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
74%
VfL Wolfsburg or SV Werder Bremen
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
0 – 1
15.7%
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3%
2 – 2
3%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 24% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.