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The Bundesliga 1 meeting at Weserstadion on Saturday will see home team Werder Bremen take to the field against VfL Wolfsburg.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Werder Bremen v VfL Wolfsburg, scroll down - plus the latest betting odds.
📊 Form Guide
Werder Bremen
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Werder Bremen will be looking for an improved result here after a 2-1 Bundesliga 1 losing effort in their last game against Union Berlin.
In that game, Werder Bremen had 51% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Werder Bremen was Mitchell Weiser (63'). For their opponents, Union Berlin had 11 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Yorbe Vertessen (50') and Brenden Aaronson (52') scored for Union Berlin.
Werder Bremen have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.
They have totted up the amount of 6 during that period and have conceded a total of 9.
Their previous form shows that Werder Bremen:
- are unbeaten in the league by VfL Wolfsburg in their previous 3 games.
- have not won at home in their last 3 matches in the league.
VfL Wolfsburg
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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Augsburg in Bundesliga 1 action, VfL Wolfsburg and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
In that game, VfL Wolfsburg managed 51% possession and 15 shots on goal with 4 on target. The only player to score for VfL Wolfsburg was Patrick Wimmer (9'). Augsburg got 15 shots at goal with 5 on target. Arne Maier (45') and Kristijan Jakić (61', 79') scored for Augsburg.
The stats tell the story, and VfL Wolfsburg have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 12 goals in all. Defensively, VfL Wolfsburg certainly have room for improvement. While that may be of interest, time will tell if such a trend might be replicated in this match or not.
Heading into this fixture, VfL Wolfsburg haven’t won away from home in the past 5 matches in the league.
👥 Head to head
A glance at their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 07/06/2020 shows us that Werder Bremen have won 1 of them & VfL Wolfsburg 3, with the number of drawn results being 2.
Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 23 in all at an average of 3.83 goals per match.
The previous league fixture between the two was Bundesliga 1 match day 10 on 05/11/2023 which ended up with the score at VfL Wolfsburg 2-2 Werder Bremen.
That day, VfL Wolfsburg managed 57% possession and 14 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. The goalscorers were Václav Černý (37') and Kevin Paredes (59').
On the other side, Werder Bremen got 13 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Marvin Ducksch (7') and Rafael Borré (65') scored.
The referee was Tobias Reichel.
📋 Team News: Werder Bremen
Justin Njinmah (Hip injury), Dawid Kownacki (Hamstring injury) and Niklas Stark (Inner ligament injury) won’t be available for Werder Bremen manager Ole Werner. The players ineligible for this match because of suspension are Jens Stage, Mitchell Weiser and Senne Lynen.
In all likelihood, Werder could kick off with a 3-5-2 formation for this game, beginning the first half with Michael Zetterer, Marco Friedl, Milos Veljkovic, Anthony Jung, Felix Agu, Romano Schmid, Skelly Alvero, Leonardo Bittencourt, Olivier Deman, Nick Woltemade and Marvin Ducksch.
📰 Team News: VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg manager Ralph Hasenhüttl has multiple availability issues to deal with. Lukas Nmecha (Hamstring injury) and Ulysses Llanez (traffic accident) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.
There’s a good chance that Wolfsburg might make use of a 4-4-2 lineup, giving starts to Koen Casteels, Joakim Maehle, Maxence Lacroix, Moritz Jenz, Rogerio, Ridle Baku, Mattias Svanberg, Maximilian Arnold, Kevin Paredes, Kevin Behrens and Jonas Wind.
✨ Prediction
We feel that VfL Wolfsburg and Werder Bremen could find scoring goals difficult here.
It will be interesting to see how this one goes, and it’s not easy to pick a clear winner. That’s why our selection here is for a tight encounter with a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 14:06 30/03/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Werder Bremen
Formed: 1899
Stadium: Weserstadion (42,100)
Captain: Marco Friedl
Chairman: Hubertus Hess-Grunewald
Manager: Ole Werner
Competitions: Bundesliga 1 position 10
🔑 Star Man: Justin Njinmah
Typically used in the Striker position, Justin Njinmah was born in Hamburg, Germany. Having made a first senior appearance for Borussia Dortmund II in the 2021 - 2022 season, the talented Forward has scored 6 league goals in the Bundesliga 2023 - 2024 season so far coming from a total of 24 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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26 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 70 | WWWWW |
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26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 60 | LWDWW |
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26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 56 | WDWWW |
4 |
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26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 50 | DLWWW |
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26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 49 | WLWWW |
6 |
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26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 40 | DDWWL |
7 |
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26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 35 | LWWWW |
8 |
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26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 33 | LWWLL |
9 |
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26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 33 | DLDWL |
10 |
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26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 30 | WDLLL |
11 |
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26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 29 | LDLLD |
12 |
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26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 28 | LWDDD |
13 |
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26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -17 | 28 | WDLLW |
14 |
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26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -13 | 25 | DDLLL |
15 |
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26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -24 | 25 | WLLLL |
16 |
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26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -24 | 19 | WLDLW |
17 |
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26 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -27 | 18 | LDLDL |
18 |
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26 | 2 | 7 | 17 | -39 | 13 | LDLLL |
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Stuttgart |
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Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 26 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.6 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Goals scored | 0.9 |
Goals conceded | 1.9 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 2.4 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.6 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Marvin Ducksch | 9 |
Justin Njinmah | 6 |
Rafael Borré | 4 |
Mitchell Weiser | 3 |
Romano Schmid | 2 |
Jonas Wind | 9 |
Lovro Majer | 5 |
Václav Černý | 3 |
Maxence Lacroix | 3 |
Yannick Gerhardt | 2 |
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