18 April 2026 at 13:30
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.5
Average goals per game
50%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2525/26 | Hamburger SV | 3–2 | Werder Bremen | 2.30/3.56/3.00 |
| 30/09/1717/18 | Hamburger SV | 0–0 | Werder Bremen | 2.71/3.32/2.70 |
| 24/02/1817/18 | Werder Bremen | 1–0 | Hamburger SV | 1.82/3.58/4.67 |
| 26/11/1616/17 | Hamburger SV | 2–2 | Werder Bremen | 2.41/3.41/3.04 |
| 16/04/1716/17 | Werder Bremen | 2–1 | Hamburger SV | 2.21/3.54/3.23 |
| 28/11/1515/16 | Werder Bremen | 1–3 | Hamburger SV | 2.29/3.36/3.23 |
| 22/04/1615/16 | Hamburger SV | 2–1 | Werder Bremen | 2.63/3.44/2.70 |
| 23/11/1414/15 | Hamburger SV | 2–0 | Werder Bremen | 1.92/3.64/3.94 |
| 19/04/1514/15 | Werder Bremen | 1–0 | Hamburger SV | 2.02/3.54/3.79 |
| 21/09/1313/14 | Hamburger SV | 0–2 | Werder Bremen | 1.98/3.50/3.85 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Werder Bremen
Away Record: Hamburger SV
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Werder Bremen defeated Hamburger SV 3:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2025. Goals were scored by Jens Stage 37′, Robert Glatzel 41′, Jens Stage 57′, Cameron Puertas 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Werder Bremen had 57% possession while Hamburger SV held 43%. Werder Bremen had 18 shots (10 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Hamburger SV. Expected goals: Werder Bremen 1.73 — Hamburger SV 0.58. Werder Bremen made 3 substitutions, Hamburger SV made 4. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Philip Otele 78′), Red card cancelled (Bakery Jatta 87′).
Match Events
Key match events between Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Yukinari Sugawara
assist: Nicolás Capaldo
assist: Cameron Puertas
assist: Romano Schmid
Match Statistics
Werder Bremen had 57% possession against Hamburger SV's 43%. Werder Bremen registered 18 shots (10 on target) while Hamburger SV managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 14–14.
Lineups
Werder Bremen lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Daniel Thioune, while Hamburger SV deployed a 3-4-1-2 under Merlin Polzin.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Werder Bremen is 6.81, compared to 6.77 for Hamburger SV. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Werder Bremen's highest-rated starter is Amos Pieper (7.07), while Hamburger SV's best-rated player is Daniel Fernandes (7.15).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Werder Bremen have contributed 23 goals and 19 assists this season, led by Jens Stage (9G). Hamburger SV's starters account for 13 goals and 18 assists, spearheaded by Fábio Vieira (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Werder Bremen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Hamburger SV's 3-man backline averaging 6.71. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Werder Bremen field 5 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus Hamburger SV's 4 rated 6.72. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Werder Bremen start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.67, compared to 3 for Hamburger SV averaging 6.78. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for Werder Bremen and 77% for Hamburger SV. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Werder Bremen's starters have collected 34 yellow cards this season, compared to 37 for Hamburger SV. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Werder Bremen's starting XI is 24.4 (youngest: Karim Coulibaly (18), oldest: Jens Stage (29)), while Hamburger SV average 26.4 (youngest: William Mikelbrencis (21), oldest: Daniel Fernandes (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Werder Bremen's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 22 for Hamburger SV. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Daniel Thioune
Substitutes
Coach: Merlin Polzin
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Werder Bremen have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Hamburger SV show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Werder Bremen
Hamburger SV
Werder Bremen vs Hamburger SV Head to Head Results
Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV have met 19 times — Werder Bremen won 10, Hamburger SV won 7, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Werder Bremen leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.89 per match (28 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
10
Werder Bremen
2
Drawn
7
Hamburger SV
Recent Meetings (19)
API data: 19 Apr 2026