1. FC Köln vs Werder Bremen: result 3-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 12, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln
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What was the result of 1. FC Köln vs Werder Bremen?
1. FC Köln won 3-1 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. El Mala1. FC Köln (pen.)
- 65′R. Ache1. FC Köln
- 75′R. SchmidWerder Bremen (pen.)
- 90′M. Backhaus1. FC Köln (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Werder Bremen have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Hamburger SV(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 27, 2026 | FC Augsburg(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | RB Leipzig(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 21, 2026 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 15, 2026 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Union Berlin(away) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1. FC Heidenheim(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 1. FC Köln win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Werder Bremen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Werder Bremen 1-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 1. FC Köln 0-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Werder Bremen 2-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| May 20, 2023 | Werder Bremen 1-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 1. FC Köln 7-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Mar 7, 2021 | 1. FC Köln 1-1 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Werder Bremen vs 1. FC Köln on Nov 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
1. FC Köln score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Werder Bremen score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Köln | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Werder Bremen | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
1. FC Köln sit 14th in Bundesliga (32 points from 34 matches) and Werder Bremen sit 15th (32 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 63 | 32 |
| 15 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 32 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 10, 2026FC Augsburg2-21899 Hoffenheim
- Apr 11, 2026VfL Wolfsburg1-2Eintracht Frankfurt
- Apr 11, 2026Borussia Dortmund0-1Bayer Leverkusen
- Apr 11, 2026RB Leipzig1-0Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Apr 11, 20261. FC Heidenheim3-1Union Berlin
- Apr 11, 2026FC St. Pauli0-5Bayern München
- Apr 12, 2026VfB Stuttgart4-0Hamburger SV
- Apr 12, 2026FSV Mainz 050-1SC Freiburg