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Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Weserstadion, Bremen

Werder BremenUnion Berlin

The Footlab AI model makes Werder Bremen the favourite at 53%, against 21% for a draw and 26% for Union Berlin. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin?

On Elo ratings, Werder Bremen has 2,081 points and Union Berlin 2,030.

53%21%26%
Werder Bremen winDrawUnion Berlin win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Werder Bremen

4-2-3-1
  1. 10N. Füllkrug
  1. 15L. Reis
  2. 20Chuky San José
  3. 17M. Grüll
  4. 44Y. Regeer
  5. 18E. Dinkçi
  1. 2O. Deman
  2. 32M. Friedl
  3. 5A. Pieper
  4. 13Arthur
  1. 1K. Hein

Union Berlin

4-1-4-1
  1. 29E. Latte Lath
  1. 8R. Khedira
  2. 20M. Aebischer
  3. 11Jeong Woo-Yeong
  4. 13A. Schäfer
  5. 30K. Imeri
  1. 15T. Rothe
  2. 2F. Uduokhai
  3. 19J. Haberer
  4. 4Z. Van Den Bosch
  1. 1F. Rønnow

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 05:28 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Werder Bremen have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Union Berlin have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Werder Bremen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026Borussia Dortmund(away)2-2Bundesliga
Sep 19, 2026FC Augsburg(home)3-2Bundesliga
Sep 12, 20261. FC Köln(away)1-1Bundesliga
Sep 5, 2026RB Leipzig(home)3-1Bundesliga
Aug 30, 2026SC Freiburg(away)1-4Bundesliga
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026SV Elversberg(home)1-0Bundesliga
Sep 18, 2026Bayern München(away)0-7Bundesliga
Sep 11, 2026FC Schalke 04(home)1-3Bundesliga
Sep 5, 2026Bayer Leverkusen(away)0-4Bundesliga
Aug 29, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt(home)3-3Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Werder Bremen wins, 1 draw, 1 Union Berlin win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2026Union Berlin 1-4 Werder BremenBundesliga
Oct 24, 2025Werder Bremen 1-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
May 3, 2025Union Berlin 2-2 Werder BremenBundesliga
Dec 21, 2024Werder Bremen 4-1 Union BerlinBundesliga
Mar 16, 2024Union Berlin 2-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
Oct 28, 2023Werder Bremen 2-0 Union BerlinBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs Werder Bremen on Mar 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Werder Bremen score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 2.1 and concede 2.5. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Werder Bremen2.01.539/159/15
Union Berlin2.12.5111/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Werder Bremen sit 7th in Bundesliga (8 points from 5 matches) and Union Berlin sit 16th (4 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
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7Werder Bremen522110108
16Union Berlin51135174

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin?
The Footlab AI model makes Werder Bremen the favourite at 53%, against 21% for a draw and 26% for Union Berlin.
Where and when is Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin played?
Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin is played on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Weserstadion, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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