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VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

SV Werder Bremen won 0–1.

Shots
118
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
0.760.37
Possession
57%43%

Full time

What the match recorded

Werder Bremen beat VfL Wolfsburg 1–0. Recorded in this match (VfL Wolfsburg – Werder Bremen): shots 11–8, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 0.76–0.37, possession 57%–43%. 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 above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.11 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 for1.6 goals/match1.11 goals/match1.35 goals/match

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

Werder Bremen have a visible away split

moderate

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

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match13.4 shots/match12.7 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots8 shotsVfL Wolfsburg 11 shots, SV Werder Bremen 8 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsVfL Wolfsburg 4 shots, SV Werder Bremen 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.76 xG0.37 xGVfL Wolfsburg 0.76 xG, SV Werder Bremen 0.37 xG
  • Possession57%43%VfL Wolfsburg 57%, SV Werder Bremen 43%
  • Corners8 corners4 cornersVfL Wolfsburg 8 corners, SV Werder Bremen 4 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls6 foulsVfL Wolfsburg 16 fouls, SV Werder Bremen 6 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards0 cardsVfL Wolfsburg 3 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.

Mohamed Amoura · VfL Wolfsburg · 21′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Deman · Werder Bremen · 78′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRomano Schmid · Werder Bremen · 79′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYukinari Sugawara · Werder Bremen · 12′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJustin Njinmah · Werder Bremen · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarco Grüll · Werder Bremen · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedChristian Eriksen · VfL Wolfsburg · 44′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJoakim Mæhle · VfL Wolfsburg · 49′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJesper Lindstrøm · VfL Wolfsburg · 49′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedChristian Eriksen · VfL Wolfsburg · 87′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Bittencourt · Werder Bremen · 33′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJonas Wind · VfL Wolfsburg · 16′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJesper Lindstrøm · VfL Wolfsburg · 45′ · 0.08 xG · on targetChristian Eriksen · VfL Wolfsburg · 56′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJustin Njinmah · Werder Bremen · 68′ · 0.08 xG · goalMaximilian Arnold · VfL Wolfsburg · 81′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedCameron Puertas · Werder Bremen · 12′ · 0.11 xG · on targetMohamed Amoura · VfL Wolfsburg · 60′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedLovro Majer · VfL Wolfsburg · 77′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
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VfL Wolfsburg: 11 shots, 4 on target, 0.76 xG. Werder Bremen: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.37 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.510′HT90′Justin Njinmah · Werder Bremen · 68′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: VfL Wolfsburg 0.76 xG · Werder Bremen 0.37 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2VfL Wolfsburg
1Draws
2SV Werder Bremen
SV Werder Bremen — VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga2–1
SV Werder Bremen — VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga1–2
VfL Wolfsburg — SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga2–4
SV Werder Bremen — VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga0–2
VfL Wolfsburg — SV Werder Bremen · Bundesliga2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: VfL Wolfsburg favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · SV Werder Bremen in 8 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

VfL Wolfsburg27 matchesSV Werder Bremen27 matches
1.3 goals/match ▲Goals scored27/271.11 goals/match
2.11 goals/matchGoals allowed27/27▲ 1.74 goals/match
1.26 xG/matchExpected goals27/271.23 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots27/27▲ 13.4 shots/match
3.85 shots/matchShots on target27/27▲ 4.11 shots/match
46.1%Possession27/27● 52.1%
4 corners/matchCorners27/27● 4.59 corners/match
2.12 cards/matchCards26/262.54 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls27/2710 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples27 / 27home / 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: Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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