Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Werder Bremen should be highly motivated for the task ahead in round 21 of the Bundesliga campaign, when they take on League-leaders Bayern Munich. With little to lose, they have their eyes fixed on an upset at Allianz Arena this coming Friday.
Bayern Munich have taken the lead in the Bundesliga after collecting 51 points from their initial 20 encounters. Werder Bremen trail by 21 points after 20 rounds, leaving them as number 8 in the table on 30 points.
Form: Bayern Munich vs Werder Bremen
Bayern Munich Form
Bayern Munich swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-2 against Freiburg. They went on to defeat Slovan Bratislava 3-1 and made it three on the spin against Holstein Kiel in a 4-3 victory. Bayern Munich took six wins in their last six Bundesliga matches on home soil, as they scored 24 and let in eight goals.
Werder Bremen Form
Werder Bremen collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 0-2 against Augsburg. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Borussia Dortmund, before winning 1-0 against Mainz 05. Werder Bremen won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says 11 goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats and facts for Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen played across all tournaments.
- Bayern Munich have won the last 7 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Bayern Munich have won 14 of the last 16 home matches in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayern Munich have won the last 5 home matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Bayern Munich have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Bayern Munich have won the last 7 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Werder Bremen matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Werder Bremen matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Bayern Munich vs Werder Bremen
Marco Gruell look like great value to find the back of the net this coming Friday, having hit the target four times in recent Bundesliga matches for Werder Bremen. His total for the season says five goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With five goals lately for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga, Harry Kane is also a player worth mentioning.
Betting markets: Bayern Munich vs Werder Bremen
Full-time result
Bayern Munich claimed nine wins in their previous 10 matches at Allianz Arena across all tournaments. They lost one as well, while visitors Werder Bremen won six of their last 10 away matches. They drew one and lost three. Bayern Munich won their last 6 matches on the bounce. Amazingly, Bayern Munich are on a streak of 13 home matches without defeat.
Both teams to score
Bayern Munich scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Werder Bremen scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Bayern Munich managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Werder Bremen performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Werder Bremen have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Bayern Munich when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Bayern Munich saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of three goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Werder Bremen, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches. Bayern Munich are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 27 matches.