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Borussia Dortmund 3–0 SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga

3–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Borussia Dortmund won 3–0.

Shots
186
Shots on target
83
Expected goals
2.420.52
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

Borussia Dortmund beat Werder Bremen 3–0. Recorded in this match (Borussia Dortmund – Werder Bremen): shots 18–6, shots on target 8–3, expected goals 2.42–0.52, possession 46%–54%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Werder Bremen's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Werder Bremen's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.13 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.13 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Borussia Dortmund.

4 days ▲Rest daysBorussia Dortmund · Werder Bremen24.2 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBorussia DortmundWerder BremenBaseline
Rest days4 days24.2 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match0 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Werder Bremen have a visible away split

moderate

Werder Bremen's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.67 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.67 shots/match11.8 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots6 shotsBorussia Dortmund 18 shots, SV Werder Bremen 6 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots3 shotsBorussia Dortmund 8 shots, SV Werder Bremen 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.42 xG0.52 xGBorussia Dortmund 2.42 xG, SV Werder Bremen 0.52 xG
  • Possession46%54%Borussia Dortmund 46%, SV Werder Bremen 54%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersBorussia Dortmund 3 corners, SV Werder Bremen 3 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls8 foulsBorussia Dortmund 14 fouls, SV Werder Bremen 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsBorussia Dortmund 2 cards, SV Werder Bremen 0 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Romano Schmid · Werder Bremen · 47′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMaximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 1′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 37′ · 0.02 xG · on targetWaldemar Anton · Borussia Dortmund · 77′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarco Grüll · Werder Bremen · 5′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarco Grüll · Werder Bremen · 50′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFábio Silva · Borussia Dortmund · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCarney Chukwuemeka · Borussia Dortmund · 32′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCarney Chukwuemeka · Borussia Dortmund · 52′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFábio Silva · Borussia Dortmund · 3′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFábio Silva · Borussia Dortmund · 55′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJovan Milošević · Werder Bremen · 87′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJustin Njinmah · Werder Bremen · 4′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMaximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 55′ · 0.07 xG · on targetNico Schlotterbeck · Borussia Dortmund · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedNico Schlotterbeck · Borussia Dortmund · 87′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 90′ · 0.09 xG · on targetYan Couto · Borussia Dortmund · 90′ · 0.09 xG · on targetMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 66′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedMarcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 75′ · 0.11 xG · goalMaximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 55′ · 0.23 xG · on targetJustin Njinmah · Werder Bremen · 18′ · 0.30 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 83′ · 0.51 xG · goalNico Schlotterbeck · Borussia Dortmund · 11′ · 0.87 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Borussia Dortmund: 18 shots, 8 on target, 2.49 xG. Werder Bremen: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.50 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Nico Schlotterbeck · Borussia Dortmund · 11′Marcel Sabitzer · Borussia Dortmund · 75′Serhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 83′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia Dortmund 2.49 xG · Werder Bremen 0.50 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Borussia Dortmund
2Draws
0SV Werder Bremen
Borussia Dortmund — SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga2–2
SV Werder Bremen — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga0–0
SV Werder Bremen — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga1–2
Borussia Dortmund — SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga1–0
SV Werder Bremen — Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Borussia Dortmund favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · SV Werder Bremen in 0

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Window

Season

Borussia Dortmund17 matchesSV Werder Bremen16 matches
1.88 goals/match ▲Goals scored17/161.13 goals/match
0.88 goals/match ▲Goals allowed17/161.94 goals/match
1.62 xG/match ▲Expected goals17/161.14 xG/match
12.5 shots/match ▲Shots17/1611.8 shots/match
4.71 shots/match ▲Shots on target17/164.13 shots/match
52.6% ●Possession17/1648.6%
5.06 corners/match ●Corners17/164.25 corners/match
1.88 cards/matchCards17/162.88 cards/match
11.5 fouls/matchFouls17/1610.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples17 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 13 Jan 2026, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Bundesliga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsBorussia DortmundSV Werder Bremen
CompetitionBundesligaBundesliga 2025/26
Head-to-headBorussia Dortmund — SV Werder Bremen
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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