FC Köln v Werder Bremen

Bundesliga

FC Köln v Werder Bremen in Bundesliga The match ended 1–1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics including xG, and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Werder Bremen at 38.5% - the match finished 1:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · FC Köln X 2 · Werder Bremen Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 55.8% 22.5% 21.7% Home win · FC Köln ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 38.0% 23.5% 38.5% Away win · Werder Bremen ✘ Missed
Final score 1:1 Draw
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.06 on a FC Köln win, 3.68 on the draw and 3.30 on a Werder Bremen win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
FC Köln win 2.06 2.16 1xBet 48.5% 38%
Draw 3.68 3.86 1xBet 27.2% 23.5%
Werder Bremen win 3.30 3.42 1xBet 30.3% 38.5%
Over 2.5 goals 1.61 1.66 1xBet 62.1% 56.4%
Under 2.5 goals 2.33 2.41 1xBet 42.9% 43.6%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.51 1.55 William Hill 66.2% 59.6%
Both teams to score - No 2.41 2.45 BetVictor 41.5% 40.4%
Updated: 09.09.2026 17:24 · Average odds across 6 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

  1. 8′Thijs Dallinga · Penalty missed
  2. 11′Linton Maina · Goal (assist: Ellyes Skhiri)
  3. 64′Thijs Dallinga · Substitution (off: Ragnar Ache)
  4. 65′Linton Maina · Substitution (off: Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson)
  5. 65′Alessio Castro-Montes · Substitution (off: Sebastian Soraas Sebulonsen)
  6. 69′Niclas Füllkrug · Goal
  7. 70′Ludovit Reis · Substitution (off: Dariusz Stalmach)
  8. 72′Olivier Deman · Yellow card
  9. 74′Mikey Moore · Substitution (off: Said El Mala)
  10. 81′Arthur Augusto De Matos Soares · Substitution (off: Mick Schmetgens)
  11. 81′Niclas Füllkrug · Substitution (off: Cédric Itten)
  12. 83′Youri Regeer · Substitution (off: Mitchell Weiser)
  13. 83′Eren Dinkci · Substitution (off: Paul Erevbenagie)
  14. 86′Gideon Mensah · Yellow card
  15. 90′Tom Krauß · Substitution (off: Paul Okon-Engstler)
  16. 90+2′Paul Okon-Engstler · Yellow card

Match statistics: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

Statistic FC Köln Werder Bremen
Possession 47% 53%
Shots on target 6 5
Total shots 15 14
Shots off target 3 6
Blocked shots 6 3
Corners 8 5
Fouls 11 12
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 2 1
Red cards 0 0
Saves 4 5
Passes 464 529

Line-ups: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

FC Köln 4-5-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 M. Schwäbe 7.0
  2. 5 T. Krauß 6.0
  3. 6 E. Skhiri 7.7
  4. 14 G. Mensah 6.1
  5. 17 A. Castro-Montes 6.1
  6. 22 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey 6.9
  7. 24 L. Lochoshvili 6.5
  8. 27 T. Dallinga 6.3
  9. 30 M. Bülter 6.3
  10. 37 L. Maina 7.7
  11. 47 M. Moore 6.4
Substitutes (9)
  1. 2 J. Schmied
  2. 3 B. Sosa
  3. 8 Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson 6.2
  4. 9 R. Ache 6.7
  5. 10 S. El Mala 5.9
  6. 20 R. Zieler
  7. 23 Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler
  8. 28 S. Sebulonsen 6.6
  9. 29 J. Thielmann

Werder Bremen 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 K. Hein 8.4
  2. 2 O. Deman 6.8
  3. 5 A. Pieper 7.1
  4. 10 N. Füllkrug 8.2
  5. 13 Arthur 6.6
  6. 15 L. Reis 6.4
  7. 17 M. Grüll 6.0
  8. 18 E. Dinkçi 6.2
  9. 20 Chuky San José 6.6
  10. 32 M. Friedl 6.7
  11. 44 Y. Regeer 6.9
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 O. Wójcik
  2. 4 N. Stark
  3. 8 M. Weiser 5.9
  4. 23 Dariusz Stalmach 6.3
  5. 26 C. Itten 6.5
  6. 29 Salim Amani Musah
  7. 30 A. Schlager
  8. 33 Mick Schmetgens 6.4
  9. 38 P. Erevbenagie 7.0

Form and head-to-head: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

FC Köln

LWWLL

Werder Bremen

WLWLL

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

FC Köln wins: 0; draws: 1; Werder Bremen wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Werder Bremen 1–1 FC Köln Bundesliga

Bundesliga standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 FC Bayern München 34 28 5 1 +86 89 WWWWWWWWWW
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 22 7 5 +36 73 WDLWWWWDWD
3 RB Leipzig 34 20 5 9 +19 65 WWLWLWDLLW
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 18 8 8 +22 62 WDWWDWDWWW
5 TSG Hoffenheim 34 18 7 9 +13 61 WWLWDDLLLD
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 17 8 9 +21 59 WLLWWLLWWD
7 SC Freiburg 34 13 8 13 -6 47 WWDLWLDLWL
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 11 11 12 -4 44 WDWWDLDDLD
9 FC Augsburg 34 12 7 15 -16 43 DWWLLLDDLD
10 FSV Mainz 05 34 10 10 14 -9 40 WWLDDDWWWL
11 FC Union Berlin 34 10 9 15 -14 39 WLLWDLWLDD
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 9 11 14 -11 38 LLWLDDLLWW
13 Hamburger SV 34 9 11 14 -14 38 WLDLLDLDDW
14 FC Köln 34 7 11 16 -14 32 DLLDLWDLWL
15 Werder Bremen 34 8 8 18 -23 32 WLLWDWDWLW
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 7 8 19 -24 29 LLWLWLLDDD
17 Heidenheim 34 6 8 20 -31 26 WLDLDLLWWL
18 St. Pauli 34 6 8 20 -31 26 DLLWWWLLLD

Managers: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

D. Thioune
Werder BremenManagerD. ThiouneGermany

Match information: FC Köln v Werder Bremen

Kick-off
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Competition
Bundesliga
Round
3
City
Cologne
Surface
grass
Capacity
50,000