Match report
Werder Bremen secured a 2-0 victory over 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga on Saturday, with goals from Füllkrug and Dinkci.
Werder Bremen defeated 1899 Hoffenheim 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday at Weserstadion, Bremen. Niclas Füllkrug opened the scoring in the 57th minute, assisted by Karl Hein. Eren Dinkci sealed the win with a goal in the 82nd minute, assisted by Marco Grüll.
Marco Friedl received a yellow card for Werder Bremen in the 60th minute. In stoppage time, both Arthur Augusto de Matos Soares and Youri Regeer also picked up yellow cards for Werder Bremen.
In terms of key statistics, Werder Bremen had 41% possession compared to Hoffenheim's 59%. The expected goals were 1.2 for Werder Bremen and 1.1 for Hoffenheim. Werder Bremen managed 4 shots on target while Hoffenheim had 2. Bremen earned 8 corners, while Hoffenheim had 4. Both teams committed 11 fouls, with Werder Bremen making 1 save and Hoffenheim making 2.
Following this result, Werder Bremen sit in 5th place in the Bundesliga table with 15 points from 8 matches. 1899 Hoffenheim are in 11th place with 9 points from 8 matches.
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Werder Bremen will face 1899 Hoffenheim on Saturday at 14:30 GMT (15:30 CET) at Weserstadion in Bremen. This match is part of the Bundesliga regular season, round 8.
In recent form, Werder Bremen have won 1, drawn 2, and lost 2 of their last 5 matches. Their latest game ended in a 3-2 defeat to Borussia Dortmund. Prior to that, they secured a 3-2 victory against FSV Mainz 05 and drew 2-2 with SC Paderborn 07.
On the other hand, 1899 Hoffenheim have had a better run, winning 3, drawing 1, and losing 1 in their last 5 matches. They recently drew 1-1 with Holstein Kiel and recorded a strong 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen.
In the Bundesliga table, Werder Bremen currently sit in 6th place with 12 points from 7 matches, while 1899 Hoffenheim are in 10th place with 9 points from the same number of games.
Historically, these teams have met 10 times, with Werder Bremen winning 2, Hoffenheim winning 7, and 1 match ending in a draw. Their last encounter was on 9 May 2026, where Hoffenheim won 1-0.
The odds suggest that 1899 Hoffenheim are the favourites for this match.
Werder Bremen is most likely to win the game against 1899 Hoffenheim.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | +8 | 16 | |
| 4 | 8 | +11 | 15 | |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | 15 | |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | 13 | |
| 7 | 8 | 0 | 13 | |
| 8 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
Werder Bremen and 1899 Hoffenheim finished 2-0 in the Bundesliga (Regular Season 8) at Weserstadion. Played: (your local time).
Werder Bremen are 5th in the table on 15 points; 1899 Hoffenheim are 12th on 9.
Recent form: Werder Bremen WLWDD, 1899 Hoffenheim LDWWW.
Head-to-head (last 10): Werder Bremen 3 wins, 0 draws, 1899 Hoffenheim 7 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.