Bundesliga Gameweek 12 Sat, Nov 29 2025 · 14:30 wohninvest WESERSTADION, Bremen
1–1 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.13 – 0.95
  • M. Friedl 22’
  • N. Stark 90+6’
  • 90+1’ S. El Mala
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

1.FC Köln snatch a late draw

Werder Bremen entered as favourites and led 1–0 at half-time through a Friedl goal. But Mala scored to rescue a draw for 1.FC Köln. Werder Bremen played with ten men from the 90th minute after Stark was sent off. The chances were even, with xG of 1.13 and 0.95.

Werder Bremen54%
Draw ✓24%
1.FC Köln22%

Model vs reality

Werder Bremen goals
1
Model 1.87 · xG 1.13
1.FC Köln goals
1
Model 1.12 · xG 0.95
Total goals
2
Model 2.99 · xG 2.08
Score 1–1
11%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 57%
Both scored
Yes
Model 58%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. StageWerder Bremen · 1 assist
7.5
  • RefereeBastian Dankert
  • Venuewohninvest WESERSTADION
  • Table before kick-offWerder Bremen 9th · 1.FC Köln 10th

Timeline

  1. ⇄ R. van den BergFor D. Heintz
    12’
  2. M. Friedl 1–0Assist J. Stage
    22’
  3. A. Castro-MontesYellow card · Holding
    38’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. ⇄ N. StarkFor A. Pieper
    46’
  6. ⇄ T. KraußFor A. Castro-Montes
    46’
  7. ⇄ K. LundFor Í. Jóhannesson
    46’
  8. VAR K. ToppGoal Disallowed - offside
    55’
  9. ⇄ V. BonifaceFor K. Topp
    71’
  10. ⇄ G. WaldschmidtFor C. Özkacar
    74’
  11. N. StarkYellow card · Tripping
    75’
  12. J. ThielmannYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    75’
  13. E. MartelYellow card · Holding
    78’
  14. ⇄ S. MbangulaFor Cameron Puertas
    81’
  15. ⇄ F. KainzFor E. Martel
    82’
  16. S. El Mala 1–1Assist K. Lund
    90+1’
  17. N. StarkSecond yellow · Tripping
    90+6’
  18. M. BülterYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+7’
  19. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Werder Bremen17 shots · 10 in box, 7 outside
1.FC Köln10 shots · 7 in box, 3 outside
Werder Bremen1.FC Köln
49% Possession 51%
1.13 Expected goals (xG) 0.95
1.49 Expected points (xPts) 1.21
17 Shots 10
4 Shots on target 2
8 Shots off target 6
5 Blocked shots 2
10 Shots inside the box 7
7 Shots outside the box 3
461 Passes 490
83% Pass accuracy 85%
4 Corners 0
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
10 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 4
1 Red cards 0
6.87 Team rating 6.71

Line-ups

Werder Bremen 4-2-3-1

306.9 M. Backhaus(G)
327.3 M. Friedl 316.5 Karim Coulibaly 56.9 A. Pieper ↓46’ 37.2 Y. Sugawara
67.5★ J. Stage A 146.6 S. Lynen
177.2 M. Grüll 206.9 R. Schmid 186.2 Cameron Puertas ↓81’
96.5 K. Topp ↓71’
  • 30M. Backhaus (G)6.9
  • 32M. Friedl7.3
  • 31Karim Coulibaly6.5
  • 5A. Pieper↓46’6.9
  • 3Y. Sugawara7.2
  • 6J. Stage ★A7.5
  • 14S. Lynen6.6
  • 17M. Grüll7.2
  • 20R. Schmid6.9
  • 18Cameron Puertas↓81’6.2
  • 9K. Topp↓71’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 4N. Stark↑46’6.3
  • 44V. Boniface↑71’6.9
  • 7S. Mbangula↑81’6.7

Unused: K. Hein, I. Schmidt, S. Alvero, Patrice Čović, L. Bittencourt, J. Njinmah

1.FC Köln 3-4-3

17.3 M. Schwäbe(G)
396.3 C. Özkacar ↓74’ 36.3 D. Heintz ↓12’ 286.9 S. Sebulonsen
176.7 A. Castro-Montes ↓46’ 67.2 E. Martel ↓82’ 186.6 Í. Jóhannesson ↓46’ 296.6 J. Thielmann
136.9 S. El Mala 306.5 M. Bülter 166.3 J. Kamiński
  • 1M. Schwäbe (G)7.3
  • 39C. Özkacar↓74’6.3
  • 3D. Heintz↓12’6.3
  • 28S. Sebulonsen6.9
  • 17A. Castro-Montes↓46’6.7
  • 6E. Martel↓82’7.2
  • 18Í. Jóhannesson↓46’6.6
  • 29J. Thielmann6.6
  • 13S. El Mala6.9
  • 30M. Bülter6.5
  • 16J. Kamiński6.3

Substitutes used

  • 33R. van den Berg↑12’6.6
  • 32K. LundA↑46’6.6
  • 5T. Krauß↑46’6.6
  • 7G. Waldschmidt↑74’6.5
  • 11F. Kainz↑82’6.3

Unused: R. Zieler, J. Gazibegović, L. Maina, D. Huseinbašić

Player stats

Top rated
J. StageWerder Bremen7.5
2nd
M. FriedlWerder Bremen7.3
3rd
M. Schwäbe1.FC Köln7.3

Werder Bremen

1.FC Köln

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.