Köln vs Werder Bremen: match statistics
Köln vs Werder Bremen: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Köln play Werder Bremen in Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 12 April 2026 at 15:30. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
Köln: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Werder Bremen: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Köln scores 1.44 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Werder Bremen scores 1.09 and concedes 1.76. League average: 3.24 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Köln 79%, Werder Bremen 47%. Over 2.5: Köln 65%, Werder Bremen 53%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
xG, shots and style
Köln has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.45. Köln: 13.4 shots per match, Werder Bremen: 13.1.
Match halves
Köln: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.88. Werder Bremen: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.76.
Goals by minute
Köln: 76-90+ (19 goals). Werder Bremen: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I back Köln to win based on their superior home metrics for chance creation. Köln averages 13.43 shots per home game with 4.86 on target and 1.79 goals, while Werder away averages 11.21 shots, 3.86 on target and 1.14 goals, which favors the home side offensively. xG also supports Köln: 1.53 xG at home versus 1.27 xG for Werder away, and the visitors’ defense concedes 1.78 xG on the road compared to 1.43 xG conceded to Köln at home. Recent form slightly favors Werder — Köln over the last five: 0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses, averaging 0.6 points per game and conceding 10 goals; Werder: 3 wins, 2 losses, averaging 1.8 points per game, scoring 8 and conceding 5. Considering Köln’s seasonal advantage in chance creation and the fact that hosts fail to score in only 7% of home matches versus 43% of Werder’s away matches without a goal, I give a narrow edge to Köln.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Köln | Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.26 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Werder Bremen is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Köln · 0.8 pts / match - Werder Bremen
Goals— how 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.
Köln is 32% better for: goals scored per match.
1.44 goals / match - Köln · 1.09 goals / match - Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.85 goals / match - Köln · 1.76 goals / match - Werder Bremen
Köln scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Werder Bremen keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 matches).
Werder Bremen scores in 62% of matches (21 of 34 matches), while Köln keeps a clean sheet in 9% (3 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Köln
Over / Under — Werder Bremen
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Köln is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.97 pts / match - Köln · 0.85 pts / match - Werder Bremen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Köln - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Werder Bremen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Köln
Werder Bremen
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Köln | Liga | Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.29 | 3.24 | ▼ 2.85 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 79% | 62% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 65% | 64% | ▼ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 9% | 21% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 74% | 77% | ▼ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 85% | 86% | • 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Köln 0 - 1 - 0 Werder Bremen. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Köln vs Werder Bremen?
The Bundesliga match finished Köln 3:1 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 Köln vs Werder Bremen?
Köln score 1.44 goals per game on average and Werder Bremen 1.09. The Bundesliga average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 79% of Köln's matches and 47% of Werder Bremen's.
What form are Köln and Werder Bremen in?
Over the last 5 games Köln have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Werder Bremen 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Köln vs Werder Bremen?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Köln vs Werder Bremen: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.