The encounter between Köln and Werder Bremen is set to kick off at 17:30 on Saturday, 12/09.
This Bundesliga fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Under 2.5 Goals
Why we predict under 2.5 Goals
Our tip is Under 2.5 Goals for the Köln vs Werder Bremen matchup.
We anticipate a balanced game with both teams focusing on structure rather than risk-taking. Chances may be rare, leading to a result with two or fewer total goals.
Key Betting Insights
Köln
11 matches against Werder Bremen ended in a draw
Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Werder Bremen
11 matches against Köln ended in a draw
Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Under 2.5 Goals: 6/4
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Köln Preview
Köln has completed 2 fixtures in the Bundesliga, securing 1 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.5 points per game. In the Bundesliga, the team has scored 4 goals (2 per game) and conceded 6 (3 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Köln has played 39 matches, scoring 58 goals (1.49 per match) and conceding 75 (1.92 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Köln
Goals Scored:58
Goals Conceded:75
Average Goals Scored:1.49
Average Goals Conceded:1.92
Wins:10
Goal Difference:-17
Date
Game
Result
12/09
Köln
1 - 1
Werder Bremen
D
04/09
Stuttgart
4 - 1
Köln
L
29/08
Köln
3 - 2
Hoffenheim
W
24/08
Würzburger Kickers
1 - 2
Köln
W
16/05
Bayern München
5 - 1
Köln
L
Köln to win the match: 11/10
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Werder Bremen Preview
Across 2 Bundesliga matches, Werder Bremen has posted 1 victories, 0 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 1.5 points per fixture. In those games they scored 4 (2 per match) and conceded 5 (2.5 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Werder Bremen has earned 10 wins from 38 matches across all competitions, scoring 44 goals (1.16 per match) and conceding 66 (1.74 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Werder Bremen
Goals Scored:44
Goals Conceded:66
Average Goals Scored:1.16
Average Goals Conceded:1.74
Wins:10
Goal Difference:-22
Date
Game
Result
12/09
Köln
1 - 1
Werder Bremen
D
05/09
Werder Bremen
3 - 1
RB Leipzig
W
30/08
Freiburg
4 - 1
Werder Bremen
L
22/08
LSK Hansa
0 - 3
Werder Bremen
W
16/05
Werder Bremen
0 - 2
Borussia Dortmund
L
Werder Bremen to win the match: 2/1
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Statistical Insights for Köln vs Werder Bremen
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Köln vs Werder Bremen fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Köln
Germany - Bundesliga
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
W
L
L
1.2
Home
W
L
L
W
D
1.4
Away
L
W
L
D
D
1
Werder Bremen
Germany - Bundesliga
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
W
L
W
L
1.4
Home
W
L
L
W
L
1.2
Away
L
W
L
D
L
0.8
Favourite
Home Win
11/10
48.08%
Draw
13/5
27.4%
Away Win
5/2
28.33%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Köln
8
last 5 matches
Werder Bremen
8
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams scored the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Köln and Werder Bremen goals scored count, last 5 matches
Stuttgart
1
Hoffenheim
3
Würzburger Kickers
2
Bayern München
1
Heidenheim
1
1
Köln
3
RB Leipzig
1
Freiburg
3
LSK Hansa
0
Borussia Dortmund
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Köln
15
last 5 matches
Werder Bremen
8
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Köln conceded +88% more goals than Werder Bremen in the last 5 matches.
Köln and Werder Bremen goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Stuttgart
4
Hoffenheim
2
Würzburger Kickers
1
Bayern München
5
Heidenheim
3
1
Köln
1
RB Leipzig
4
Freiburg
0
LSK Hansa
2
Borussia Dortmund
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Key metrics
Corners
Köln
30
last 5 matches
Werder Bremen
26
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Köln received +15% more corners than Werder Bremen in the last 5 matches.
Köln and Werder Bremen corners count, last 5 matches
Stuttgart
8
Hoffenheim
6
Würzburger Kickers
5
Bayern München
5
Heidenheim
6
5
Köln
2
RB Leipzig
5
Freiburg
10
LSK Hansa
4
Borussia Dortmund
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Key metrics
Cards
Köln
7
last 5 matches
Werder Bremen
4
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Köln received +75% more cards than Werder Bremen in the last 5 matches.
Köln and Werder Bremen cards count, last 5 matches
Stuttgart
3
Hoffenheim
0
Würzburger Kickers
1
Bayern München
1
Heidenheim
2
1
Köln
1
RB Leipzig
1
Freiburg
1
LSK Hansa
0
Borussia Dortmund
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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