Germany - BundesligaData current as of 12 September 2026

Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen: match statistics

Hoffenheim crest
Hoffenheim
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Werder Bremen crest
Werder Bremen

Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hoffenheim played Werder Bremen in Bundesliga (Germany). The match was played on 9 May 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Hoffenheim: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Werder Bremen: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hoffenheim scores 2.00 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Werder Bremen scores 1.16 and concedes 1.78. League average: 3.22 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hoffenheim 69%, Werder Bremen 50%. Over 2.5: Hoffenheim 72%, Werder Bremen 56%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

Hoffenheim has higher xG: 1.64 vs 1.47. Hoffenheim: 14.2 shots per match, Werder Bremen: 13.3.

Match halves

Hoffenheim: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.91. Werder Bremen: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.81.

Goals by minute

Hoffenheim: 31-45+ (19 goals). Werder Bremen: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Bundesliga: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Hoffenheim are favorites — they sit 6th and score 2.13 goals per home match with xG 1.86, while Werder are 15th and average only 1.13 goals away with xG 1.22. The hosts generate significantly more high-quality chances: 6.06 shots on target and 16.31 shots per home game versus Werder’s 3.69 shots on target and 10.75 away, with conversion rates of 13% vs 10%. Defensively Hoffenheim concede 1.31 goals per home game and have a home goal difference of +13, whereas Werder concede 1.75 away and have a negative goal difference of -10; additionally Werder fail to score in 38% of away matches, while Hoffenheim fail to score in only 13% of home games. In the last 5 matches Hoffenheim have scored 10 goals and average 1.6 points per game, while Werder have 7 goals in their last 5 and only 0.8 points per game with one win — form and the numbers favor the hosts. Considering the xG advantage (1.86 vs 1.22), possession (56% vs 49%) and chance quality, I predict a Hoffenheim win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The strongest signal for BTTS - Yes is that both teams registered BTTS in 100% of their last 5 matches (Hoffenheim 100%, Werder 100%), compared to the league BTTS level of 61%. The season BTTS rate for each side is 50%, but low clean sheet expected rates (Hoffenheim 19%, Werder 19%) and season goals conceded averages (Hoffenheim 1.81, Werder 1.75) increase the likelihood of goals from both teams. Hoffenheim produces xG 1.72 and averages 4.81 shots on target per match, while Werder concedes xG against 1.85 and has conceded on average 2.0 goals in their last 5 matches, indicating scoring opportunities for the home side. Werder scored 7 goals and averaged 3.69 shots on target in their last five fixtures, and Hoffenheim conceded 9 goals in those 5 matches, confirming defensive vulnerability on both sides. Therefore I favour the BTTS scenario as more probable.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The xG model gives 1.79 xG for Hoffenheim and 1.25 xG for Werder (total 3.04), indicating a clear lean above the 2.5 line. Seasonally Hoffenheim records over 1.5 in 88% of matches, Werder in 75%, and both teams have over 2.5 in 56% of fixtures; in the last 5 rounds Hoffenheim had over 2.5 in 100% and Werder in 80%, which increases the likelihood of more goals. Werder concedes on average 1.85 xG per match, while Hoffenheim averages 15.8 shots and 4.81 on target, supporting the hosts’ offensive profile and their 1.79 xG. Considering the total expected goals of 3.04, recent form and shot statistics, I recommend Over 2.5 as the strongest signal (model rates Over 2.5 at ~72%, Over 1.5 at ~92%, and Over 3.5 at ~33%).

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The most likely scenario is Hoffenheim leading at half-time and winning the match (1/1). In their last 5 matches Hoffenheim led at the break in 60% of cases (3 of 5) and averaged 1.6 goals in the first 45 minutes, while Werder managed only 0.4 goals by half-time in those games. Hoffenheim generate 1.72 xG per match versus Werder’s 1.22, average 15.81 shots (4.81 on target) compared to 10.75 (3.69 on target) for the visitors, and Werder have conceded 1.85 xG on average, indicating a home advantage in chance creation and quality. Over the season Hoffenheim led at the break in only 13% of matches versus 25% for Werder, but current form (last 5 matches) suggests a reversal of that trend, so I assess 1/1 at 42%. Since Werder average 1.0 goal after the break in their last 5 matches, draw or turnaround scenarios (X/1 11%, X/X 12% and 1/X 8%) retain moderate probability.

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Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

72Possession (%)28
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
15Shots11
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
4Shots on target2
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.93xG0.94
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
8Corners3
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
97Dangerous attacks15
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
4Fouls3
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1Cards4
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

HoffenheimWerder Bremen
2Goals scored / match1.16
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.5Goals conceded / match1.78
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
55%Average possession52%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
5.28Shots on target / match4.25
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.19Shots per match13.28
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
5.28Shots on target4.25
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
14.1%Shot conversion8.7%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
55%Possession52%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.64xG for1.47
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.4xG against1.56
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Shooting quality

Hoffenheim: DominantWerder Bremen: Balanced
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
Accuracy (shots on target)37%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Hoffenheim is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Hoffenheim · 0.8 pts / match - Werder Bremen

Hoffenheim
LDWWD
Season result split
53% W22% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
17-7-8
1.81 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-2-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.77Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Werder Bremen
LLWDL
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-16
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-9
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Hoffenheim is 72% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Hoffenheim · 1.16 goals / match - Werder Bremen

Hoffenheim is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Hoffenheim · 1.78 goals / match - Werder Bremen

Hoffenheim scoring profile: very strong

Hoffenheim scores in 84% of matches (27 of 32 matches), while Werder Bremen keeps a clean sheet in 19% (6 of 32 matches).

Werder Bremen scoring profile: very strong

Werder Bremen scores in 66% of matches (21 of 32 matches), while Hoffenheim keeps a clean sheet in 19% (6 of 32 matches).

64Goals scored (season)37
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
48Goals conceded (season)57
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
3.5Average goals in match2.94
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
10Goals scored (last 5)7
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
9Goals conceded (last 5)10
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal66%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
59%2 goals28%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
41%3 goals16%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
13%4 goals6%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal81%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
38%2 goals53%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
16%3 goals34%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
9%4 goals9%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

62%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time13%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
9%BTTS in both halves6%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
41%Scored in both halves19%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

BTTS and goal count

59%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
100%BTTS - last 5100%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

88%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
59%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hoffenheim is 85% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.63 pts / match - Hoffenheim · 0.88 pts / match - Werder Bremen

Hoffenheim - half-time state
44% leading31% draw25% trailing
Werder Bremen - half-time state
19% leading31% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.63Points per match (1st half)0.88
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.09Goals scored (1st half)0.34
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.78
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.84Average goals (1st half)1.13
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
47%Clean sheet before half-time41%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
34%No goal before half-time72%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.28Points per match (2nd half)1.13
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
0.91Goals scored (2nd half)0.81
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)1
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
1.66Average goals (2nd half)1.81
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
44%Clean sheet after half-time38%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen
41%No goal after half-time44%
HoffenheimWerder Bremen

Hoffenheim - second-half results

25% W53% D22% L
52
Half-time points
35
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding120%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Werder Bremen - second-half results

28% W28% D44% L
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Hoffenheim - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.200.60
Goals scored / match1.60.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match2.61.2
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals60%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 8
Werder Bremen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Hoffenheim
ScoredConceded
5
8
0-15
11
9
16-30
19
7
31-45
14
5
46-60
5
9
61-75
10
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (19 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Werder Bremen
ScoredConceded
2
7
0-15
4
8
16-30
5
10
31-45
4
7
46-60
8
15
61-75
14
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.22
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-38%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Hoffenheim

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Werder Bremen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

HoffenheimLigaWerder Bremen
Average goals in match 3.503.22 2.94
Both teams scored 69%62% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 72%63% 56%
Clean sheets 19%21% 19%
Goal before half-time 88%76% 75%
Goal after half-time 75%85% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.22
Average goals per match
62%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.76
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Werder BremenRed cardYukinari Sugawara
  2. Werder BremenSubstitutionOn: Isaac Osa's SchmidtOff: Salim Amani Musah
  3. HoffenheimGoalBazoumana TouréAssist: Andrej Kramarić
  4. Werder BremenYellow cardCameron Mitchel Puertas Castro
  5. HoffenheimSubstitutionOn: Alexander PrassOff: Bazoumana Touré
  6. Werder BremenSubstitutionOn: Maximilian WöberOff: Isaac Osa's Schmidt
  7. Werder BremenYellow cardJustin Njinmah

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Sören StorksMatches officiated: 11
5.73Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 255%Home wins36%Draws9%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Hoffenheim 1 - 0 - 0 Werder Bremen. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen?

The Bundesliga match finished Hoffenheim 1:0 Werder Bremen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen?

Hoffenheim score 2.00 goals per game on average and Werder Bremen 1.16. The Bundesliga average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Hoffenheim's matches and 50% of Werder Bremen's.

What form are Hoffenheim and Werder Bremen in?

Over the last 5 games Hoffenheim have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Werder Bremen 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.