Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Weserstadion 🧑‍⚖️ Florian Exner 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
Werder Bremen 8 · Union Berlin 13
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.91 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.91
Reds avg 0.45
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 27%
Draws 9%
Away wins 64%
How the match was won
  • Union Berlin outshot their opponent (10-16).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Werder Bremen (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-6-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 26
Avg: 1.24 / 1.53

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6
Union Berlin (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-4-8

Goals For / Against

17 / 28
Avg: 1.00 / 1.65

Points

19
Avg: 1.12

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.24
PPG
1.12
1.24
GF
1.00
1.53
GA
1.65
53%
O2.5
53%
47%
BTTS
41%
47%
Score 1st
29%

League-position context

Werder Bremen rank8th
Union Berlin rank13th
Werder Bremen points51
Union Berlin points41
Werder Bremen: #8 · 51 pts · GD -3
18 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Union Berlin: #13 · 41 pts · GD -14
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Werder Bremen last 5 home

D D W W L
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Union Berlin last 5 away

W D D W W
Points11/15
Weighted index69
Goals7-4
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Werder Bremen trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 29%

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS41%
BTTS + O2.529%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Werder Bremen score at home65%
Werder Bremen clean sheet at home35%
Union Berlin score away53%
Union Berlin clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Werder Bremen score first47%
Werder Bremen win after scoring first63%
Union Berlin score first29%
Union Berlin win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Werder Bremen 14% · Union Berlin 40%
Avg first goal minute: Werder Bremen 29.4' · Union Berlin 24.2'

Vs league average

Werder Bremen score at home1.24 vs 1.63
Werder Bremen concede at home1.53 vs 1.50
Union Berlin score away1.00 vs 1.50
Union Berlin concede away1.65 vs 1.63
Werder Bremen score 24% below league average, while Union Berlin score 33% below league average.
Defensive side: Werder Bremen are 2% above league average at home, and Union Berlin are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Werder Bremen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
0-15 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
46-60 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
31-45 2

Union Berlin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
46-60 2
31-45 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
0-15 3
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
10
16
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
1
8
Shots Inside Box
9
10
Shots Outside Box
1
6
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
4
9
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
530
449
Passes Accurate
440
354
Passes %
83%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
5'
5' D. Doekhi
13'
13' Goal · 1-0
M. Grüll
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Schmid
17'
17' Goal · 2-0
M. Grüll
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Köhn
19'
19' M. Friedl
23'
23' Goal · 2-1
A. Schäfer
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Rothe
45'
45' R. Khedira
45'
45' Goal · 3-1
M. Weiser
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Köhn
46'
46' R. Skov
1st substitution · For: T. Skarke
46'
46' C. Trimmel
2nd substitution · For: J. Juranović
71'
71' A. Schäfer
3rd substitution · For: L. Tousart
71'
71' R. Khedira
4th substitution · For: A. Kemlein
73'
73' M. Grüll
1st substitution · For: O. Burke
79'
79' Y. Vertessen
5th substitution · For: I. Prtajin
87'
87' Goal · 4-1
J. Stage
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ducksch
88'
88' A. Jung
2nd substitution · For: M. Veljković
88'
88' D. Köhn
3rd substitution · For: O. Deman
90+2'
90+2' N. Stark
4th substitution · For: J. Malatini
90+2'
90+2' S. Lynen
5th substitution · For: S. Alvero
90+4'
90+4' O. Burke

Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Werder Bremen beat Union Berlin 4-1 on Saturday, 21 December 2024 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Florian Exner. It was played at Weserstadion.

First half: D. Doekhi received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 5'. Werder Bremen took the lead at 13' when M. Grüll scored, with the assist credited to R. Schmid, making the score 1-0. Werder Bremen extended the lead at 17' when M. Grüll scored, with the assist credited to D. Köhn, making the score 2-0. M. Friedl received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 19'. Union Berlin reduced the deficit at 23' when A. Schäfer scored, with the assist credited to T. Rothe, making the score 2-1. R. Khedira received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 45'. Werder Bremen extended the lead at 45' when M. Weiser scored, with the assist credited to D. Köhn, making the score 3-1.

Second half: Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Skov replacing T. Skarke. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. Trimmel replacing J. Juranović. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 71', with A. Schäfer replacing L. Tousart. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 71', with R. Khedira replacing A. Kemlein. Werder Bremen made their 1st substitution at 73', with M. Grüll replacing O. Burke. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 79', with Y. Vertessen replacing I. Prtajin. Werder Bremen extended the lead at 87' when J. Stage scored, with the assist credited to M. Ducksch, making the score 4-1. Werder Bremen made their 2nd substitution at 88', with A. Jung replacing M. Veljković. Werder Bremen made their 3rd substitution at 88', with D. Köhn replacing O. Deman. Werder Bremen made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with N. Stark replacing J. Malatini. Werder Bremen made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with S. Lynen replacing S. Alvero. O. Burke received a yellow card for Werder Bremen at 90+4'.

Werder Bremen used 5 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. Werder Bremen got 2 yellow cards, while Union Berlin got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Union Berlin outshot their opponent (10-16).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)

Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin Head-to-Head History by Season