Bundesliga: Freiburg vs Werder Bremen – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 21 match between Freiburg and Werder Bremen and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Freiburg enjoy home advantage, when visitors Werder Bremen swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Freiburg approach the next Bundesliga round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 27 points this season so far. With 20 games behind them, Werder Bremen amassed 19 points, placing them as number 15 before their next fixture.

Form: Freiburg vs Werder Bremen

Freiburg Form

Freiburg have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 2-1 victory against FC Koln. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-0 against Lille, before handing over another win to VfB Stuttgart in a 1-0 defeat. Freiburg won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored nine goals and conceded six times.

Werder Bremen Form

A single draw prevents Werder Bremen from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 1-0 and 0-2 against Bayer Leverkusen and Hoffenheim, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 1-1 draw against Borussia Moenchengladbach. Werder Bremen came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by ten goals to three.

Betting facts for Freiburg 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 Freiburg and Werder Bremen played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Freiburg vs Werder Bremen

Igor Matanovic has been great for Freiburg lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Werder Bremen are optimistic that Jens Stage doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular betting markets: Freiburg vs Werder Bremen

Full-time result

Freiburg won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew two and lost none. Werder Bremen won one games, drew four and lost five in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Freiburg are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Freiburg have beaten Werder Bremen in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Freiburg only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Werder Bremen only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Freiburg managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Werder Bremen kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Freiburg have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Werder Bremen.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Freiburg’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Werder Bremen played across all tournaments. They scored 0.7 times on average in the process. Freiburg conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.