Thursday , 2 July 2026

VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
VfL Wolfsburg
2 – 3
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Sun 1 Dec 2019 · 17:00 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Christian Gross
Y 68' Yuya Osako
Y 81' Milot Rashica
Maximilian Arnold 90' Y
Y 90' Milos Veljkovic

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Christof Gunsch
14 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.4 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

5
3
6
VfL Wolfsburg 14 games · Avg 3.4 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-01 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 SV Werder Bremen 2019-03-03 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 SV Werder Bremen 2018-10-05 SV Werder Bremen 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 3–2 W
23 Nov FC Schalke 04 H 1–2 L
10 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach 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
#16 Position #15
29 Points 32
34 Played 34
7 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 8 / 8 / 18
45 Scored 37
69 Conceded 60
-24 GD -23
0.85 PPG 0.94
21% Win % 24%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
18% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. SV Werder Bremen get us underway at Volkswagen Arena.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 13' Milot Rashica does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Werder Bremen surge ahead!
  • 18' SV Werder Bremen 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.
  • 23' The 33-year-old Davy Klaassen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' SV Werder Bremen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 33' Christian Gross has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' What a moment for Wout Weghorst! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 39' Leonardo Bittencourt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 54' VfL Wolfsburg have won 479 goals from 471 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Christian Gross on 60 minutes.
  • 60' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Admir Mehmedi exits the field as Josip Brekalo enters on 60.
  • 65' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' William has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
  • 73' VfL Wolfsburg ring the changes. Robin Knoche has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Ginczek to step up.
  • 76' Josh Sargent is replacing Philipp Bargfrede for the SV Werder Bremen side.
  • 78' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Claudio Pizarro on, Yuya Osako off on 78 minutes.
  • 81' That is a Yellow card for SV Werder Bremen. Milot Rashica will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' The Kosovo Milot Rashica breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 2-3!
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Renato Steffen. He replaces Joao Victor on 84 minute.
  • 86' Leonardo Bittencourt makes way for Michael Lang at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Werder Bremen.
  • 90' Maximilian Arnold has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Another three points for SV Werder Bremen.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-12-01 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 SV Werder Bremen 2019-03-03 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 SV Werder Bremen 2018-10-05 SV Werder Bremen 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2019-12-01 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 SV Werder Bremen L 2019-11-28 FK Oleksandriya 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-11-23 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-11-10 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2019-11-07 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 KAA Gent L 2019-11-02 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg L

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 Monchengladbach 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
3 / 4
1.59 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: VfL Wolfsburg or SV Werder Bremen 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg33% Draw26% SV Werder Bremen41%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
59%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
67%
VfL Wolfsburg or SV Werder Bremen
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg26% Draw41% SV Werder Bremen33%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 19% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.