Goal!at 13 minutes
Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Marco Grüll (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romano Schmid with a cross.
Bundesliga Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 21st December
Bundesliga Table
On Saturday 21st December
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Werder Bremen, Position 6, Points 25
- Union Berlin, Position 12, Points 17
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 13 | 34 | 36 |
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| 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 32 |
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| 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 27 |
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| 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 27 |
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5 Mainz 05 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 25 |
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6 Werder Bremen | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
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| 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 24 |
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8 Freiburg | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 24 |
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9 Stuttgart | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 23 |
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| 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 22 |
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| 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 21 |
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12 Union Berlin | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 17 |
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13 Augsburg | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 16 |
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14 St. Pauli | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 14 |
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| 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 14 |
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16 Heidenheim | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 10 |
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17 Holstein Kiel | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 8 |
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18 Bochum | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 35 | -24 | 3 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3, 4 : UEFA Champions League
- Position 5 : UEFA Europa League
- Position 6 : UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
- Position 16 : Relegation Play-off
- Position 17, 18 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Werder Bremen
Manager: Ole Werner
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Zetterer, Goalkeeper
4, Stark, Defender
32, Friedl, Defender
3, Jung, Defender
8, Weiser, Midfielder
6, Stage, Midfielder
14, Lynen, Midfielder
20, Schmid, Midfielder
19, Köhn, Midfielder
17, Grüll, Striker
7, Ducksch, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Zetterer
- Number 3, A. Jung , substituted for M. Veljković at 88 minutes
- Number 32, M. Friedl , Captain, Yellow Card at 19 minutes
- Number 4, N. Stark , substituted for J. Malatini at 92 minutes
- Number 19, D. Köhn , substituted for O. Deman at 88 minutes
- Number 20, R. Schmid
- Number 14, S. Lynen , substituted for S. Alvero at 92 minutes
- Number 6, J. Stage
- Number 8, M. Weiser
- Number 7, M. Ducksch
- Number 17, M. Grüll , substituted for O. Burke at 73 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Werder Bremen
- Number 28, S. Alvero
- Number 30, M. Backhaus
- Number 15, O. Burke , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 2, O. Deman
- Number 22, J. Malatini
- Number 33, A. Nankishi
- Number 5, A. Pieper
- Number 13, M. Veljković
- Number 39, P. Čović
away team, Union Berlin
Manager: Bo Svensson
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
37, Schwolow, Goalkeeper
5, Doekhi, Defender
14, Querfeld, Defender
4, Diogo Leite, Defender
28, Trimmel, Midfielder
13, Schäfer, Midfielder
8, Khedira, Midfielder
15, Rothe, Midfielder
24, Skov, Attacking Midfielder
7, Vertessen, Attacking Midfielder
16, Hollerbach, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 37, A. Schwolow
- Number 4, Diogo Leite
- Number 14, L. Querfeld
- Number 5, D. Doekhi , Yellow Card at 5 minutes
- Number 15, T. Rothe
- Number 8, R. Khedira , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1, substituted for A. Kemlein at 71 minutes
- Number 13, A. Schäfer , substituted for L. Tousart at 71 minutes
- Number 28, C. Trimmel , Captain, substituted for J. Juranović at 46 minutes
- Number 7, Y. Vertessen , substituted for I. Prtajin at 79 minutes
- Number 24, R. Skov , substituted for T. Skarke at 46 minutes
- Number 16, B. Hollerbach
away team, Union Berlin
- Number 19, J. Haberer
- Number 18, J. Juranović
- Number 36, A. Kemlein
- Number 25, C. Klaus
- Number 9, I. Prtajin
- Number 17, J. Siebatcheu
- Number 21, T. Skarke
- Number 29, L. Tousart
- Number 10, K. Volland
home team, Werder Bremen
Manager: Ole Werner
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Zetterer, Goalkeeper
4, Stark, Defender
32, Friedl, Defender
3, Jung, Defender
8, Weiser, Midfielder
6, Stage, Midfielder
14, Lynen, Midfielder
20, Schmid, Midfielder
19, Köhn, Midfielder
17, Grüll, Striker
7, Ducksch, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Zetterer
- Number 3, A. Jung , substituted for M. Veljković at 88 minutes
- Number 32, M. Friedl , Captain, Yellow Card at 19 minutes
- Number 4, N. Stark , substituted for J. Malatini at 92 minutes
- Number 19, D. Köhn , substituted for O. Deman at 88 minutes
- Number 20, R. Schmid
- Number 14, S. Lynen , substituted for S. Alvero at 92 minutes
- Number 6, J. Stage
- Number 8, M. Weiser
- Number 7, M. Ducksch
- Number 17, M. Grüll , substituted for O. Burke at 73 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 28, S. Alvero
- Number 30, M. Backhaus
- Number 15, O. Burke , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 2, O. Deman
- Number 22, J. Malatini
- Number 33, A. Nankishi
- Number 5, A. Pieper
- Number 13, M. Veljković
- Number 39, P. Čović
away team, Union Berlin
Manager: Bo Svensson
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
37, Schwolow, Goalkeeper
5, Doekhi, Defender
14, Querfeld, Defender
4, Diogo Leite, Defender
28, Trimmel, Midfielder
13, Schäfer, Midfielder
8, Khedira, Midfielder
15, Rothe, Midfielder
24, Skov, Attacking Midfielder
7, Vertessen, Attacking Midfielder
16, Hollerbach, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 37, A. Schwolow
- Number 4, Diogo Leite
- Number 14, L. Querfeld
- Number 5, D. Doekhi , Yellow Card at 5 minutes
- Number 15, T. Rothe
- Number 8, R. Khedira , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1, substituted for A. Kemlein at 71 minutes
- Number 13, A. Schäfer , substituted for L. Tousart at 71 minutes
- Number 28, C. Trimmel , Captain, substituted for J. Juranović at 46 minutes
- Number 7, Y. Vertessen , substituted for I. Prtajin at 79 minutes
- Number 24, R. Skov , substituted for T. Skarke at 46 minutes
- Number 16, B. Hollerbach
Substitutes
- Number 19, J. Haberer
- Number 18, J. Juranović
- Number 36, A. Kemlein
- Number 25, C. Klaus
- Number 9, I. Prtajin
- Number 17, J. Siebatcheu
- Number 21, T. Skarke
- Number 29, L. Tousart
- Number 10, K. Volland
- Referee:
- Florian Exner
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Robert Schröder
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Nikolai Kimmeyer
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Benedikt Kempkes
- Fourth Official:
- Lukas Benen
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Arne Aarnink
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Bremen v Union BerlinOverall possession
Shots
Werder Bremen 10Union Berlin 16Shots on target
Werder Bremen 5Union Berlin 4Total touches inside the opposition box
Werder Bremen 26Union Berlin 30Goalkeeper saves
Werder Bremen 3Union Berlin 1Fouls
Werder Bremen 9Union Berlin 12Corners
Werder Bremen 4Union Berlin 9In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Werder Bremen 10Union Berlin 16Shots on target
Werder Bremen 5Union Berlin 4Shots off target
Werder Bremen 4Union Berlin 4Attempts out of box
Werder Bremen 1Union Berlin 6Hit woodwork
Werder Bremen 1Union Berlin 0Total offside
Werder Bremen 1Union Berlin 2Distribution
Total passes
Werder Bremen 530Union Berlin 449Accurate passes
Werder Bremen 440Union Berlin 354Backward passes
Werder Bremen 91Union Berlin 65Forward passes
Werder Bremen 178Union Berlin 172Total long balls
Werder Bremen 55Union Berlin 50Successful final third passes
Werder Bremen 88Union Berlin 98Total crosses
Werder Bremen 13Union Berlin 18Defense
Total tackles
Werder Bremen 26Union Berlin 20Won tackles
Werder Bremen 19Union Berlin 13Fouls
Werder Bremen 9Union Berlin 12Total yellow cards
Werder Bremen 2Union Berlin 2Total clearances
Werder Bremen 30Union Berlin 14Season so far
Bundesliga
Key, Bremen v Union Berlin
League position, Werder Bremen 17th, Union Berlin 16thTotal points, Werder Bremen 0, Union Berlin 0
Form guide
All competitions
Werder Bremen won
v St. Pauli
0
2
Bundesliga
Union Berlin draw
v Bochum
1
1
Bundesliga
Werder Bremen won
v Bochum
0
1
Bundesliga
Union Berlin lose
v Stuttgart
3
2
Bundesliga
Werder Bremen won
v Darmstadt 98
1
0
DFB Pokal
Union Berlin lose
v Bayer Leverkusen
1
2
Bundesliga
Werder Bremen draw
v Stuttgart
2
2
Bundesliga
Union Berlin lose
v Wolfsburg
1
0
Bundesliga
Werder Bremen lose
v Eintracht Frankfurt
1
0
Bundesliga
Union Berlin draw
v Freiburg
0
0
Bundesliga
Previous meetings
All competitions
Werder Bremen and Union BerlinWerder Bremen Won 3Union Berlin Won 6Draw 1
Played
10
Previous scores
All competitions
Bundesliga
Union Berlin 2 , Werder Bremen 1 on the 16th of March 2024
Union Berlin
Werder Bremen
16th of March 2024
Werder Bremen 2 , Union Berlin 0 on the 28th of October 2023
Werder Bremen
Union Berlin
28th of October 2023
Union Berlin 1 , Werder Bremen 0 on the 27th of May 2023
Union Berlin
Werder Bremen
27th of May 2023