Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen: result 2-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 24, 2012 at 06:30 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen?
Borussia Dortmund won 2-1 on August 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
- 75′T. Gebre SelassieWerder Bremen
- 81′M. GötzeBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Werder Bremen have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Oberneuland(away) | 3-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Bayern München(away) | 1-2 | Super Cup |
| May 12, 2012 | Bayern München(home) | 5-2 | DFB Pokal |
| May 5, 2012 | SC Freiburg(home) | 4-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 28, 2012 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(away) | 5-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2012 | Preußen Münster(away) | 2-4 | DFB Pokal |
| May 5, 2012 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 28, 2012 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Bayern München(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 13, 2012 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 1-4 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Borussia Dortmund win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Werder Bremen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
| Oct 14, 2011 | Werder Bremen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| May 7, 2011 | Werder Bremen 2-0 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen on Mar 17, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Borussia Dortmund score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Werder Bremen score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Werder Bremen | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd in Bundesliga (73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 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
- Aug 25, 2012SpVgg Greuther Fürth0-3Bayern München
- Aug 25, 2012Borussia Mönchengladbach2-11899 Hoffenheim
- Aug 25, 2012FC Augsburg0-2Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Aug 25, 2012SC Freiburg1-1FSV Mainz 05
- Aug 25, 2012Hamburger SV0-11. FC Nürnberg
- Aug 25, 2012Eintracht Frankfurt2-1Bayer Leverkusen
- Aug 25, 2012VfB Stuttgart0-1VfL Wolfsburg
- Aug 26, 2012Hannover 962-2FC Schalke 04