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Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg: result 2-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 24, 2016 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Weserstadion, Bremen

Werder Bremen
2-1
VfL Wolfsburg

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What was the result of Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?

Werder Bremen won 2-1 on September 24, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 69′R. BauerVfL Wolfsburg (o.g.)
  • 86′L. ThyWerder Bremen
  • 90′T. Gebre SelassieWerder Bremen

Official lineup for Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Werder Bremen

4-1-4-1
  1. 47Ousman Manneh
  1. 13M. Veljković
  2. 29S. Gnabry
  3. 27F. Grillitsch
  4. 15I. Hajrović
  1. 16Z. Junuzović
  1. 8C. Fritz
  2. 4R. Bauer
  3. 23T. Gebre Selassie
  4. 18N. Moisander
  1. 33Jaroslav Drobný

VfL Wolfsburg

4-1-4-1
  1. 33M. Gómez
  1. 13Y. Gerhardt
  2. 30P. Seguin
  3. 10J. Draxler
  4. 27M. Arnold
  1. 8Vieirinha
  1. 14J. Błaszczykowski
  2. 21J. Horn
  3. 5J. Bruma
  4. 2Philipp Wollscheid
  1. 28K. Casteels
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Werder Bremen have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; VfL Wolfsburg have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Werder Bremen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2016FSV Mainz 05(home)1-2Bundesliga
Sep 17, 2016Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)1-4Bundesliga
Sep 11, 2016FC Augsburg(home)1-2Bundesliga
Aug 26, 2016Bayern München(away)0-6Bundesliga
Aug 21, 2016Sportfreunde Lotte(away)1-2DFB Pokal
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 20, 2016Borussia Dortmund(home)1-5Bundesliga
Sep 17, 20161899 Hoffenheim(away)0-0Bundesliga
Sep 10, 20161. FC Köln(home)0-0Bundesliga
Aug 27, 2016FC Augsburg(away)2-0Bundesliga
Aug 20, 2016FSV Frankfurt(away)2-1DFB Pokal

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Werder Bremen win, 0 draws, 5 VfL Wolfsburg wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 16, 2016Werder Bremen 3-2 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Nov 21, 2015VfL Wolfsburg 6-0 Werder BremenBundesliga
Mar 1, 2015Werder Bremen 3-5 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Sep 27, 2014VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Werder BremenBundesliga
Mar 25, 2014Werder Bremen 1-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Oct 26, 2013VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 Werder BremenBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg on Apr 16, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Werder Bremen score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Werder Bremen1.32.3210/1511/15
VfL Wolfsburg1.11.757/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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