Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 8 match between Werder Bremen and Union Berlin and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Werder Bremen enjoy home advantage, when visitors Union Berlin swing by on Friday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Werder Bremen are number 11 in the table on eight points after seven matches. Union Berlin rank as number 7 with ten points after seven matches played.
Team form: Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin
Werder Bremen Form
In their last three matches, Werder Bremen lost 4-0 against Bayern Munich, won 1-0 against St. Pauli, before drawing 2-2 against FC Heidenheim. Werder Bremen only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Bundesliga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored five and conceded six goals.
Union Berlin Form
In their last three matches, Union Berlin drew 0-0 with Hamburger SV, lost 2-0 against Bayer Leverkusen and beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 3-1. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Union Berlin won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for Werder Bremen and Union Berlin
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 Werder Bremen and Union Berlin played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 12 Werder Bremen home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Werder Bremen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Werder Bremen have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Werder Bremen matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Werder Bremen home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Union Berlin matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Union Berlin away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Union Berlin away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Union Berlin away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Union Berlin away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin
Jens Stage is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Union Berlin look to Oliver Burke, hoping he can add to his current total of three Bundesliga goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Werder Bremen vs Union Berlin
Full-time result
Werder Bremen claimed one wins, drew four and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Union Berlin won seven, drew zero and lost three of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Werder Bremen only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Union Berlin got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Union Berlin should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Friday, as Werder Bremen only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Union Berlin claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Werder Bremen and Union Berlin.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Werder Bremen, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Union Berlin, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of two times goals per game themselves.
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