Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne

Bundesliga 23 Sep 2023, 16:30
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
🏟 wohninvest WESERSTADION (Bremen) 👤 B. Dankert Round 5

Match report

Werder Bremen edged past FC Cologne 2-1 in the Bundesliga on 23 September 2023.

Werder Bremen had 17 shots to FC Cologne's 14.

The match was played at wohninvest WESERSTADION (Bremen), with B. Dankert in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 17 - 14 On target 6 - 5 Corners 9 - 8 Fouls 18 - 15 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Justin Njinmah
Werder Bremen · 1 goal
8 Davie Selke 1 goal
8 Amos Pieper captained the side
8 Senne Lynen 1 assist
8 Romano Schmid captained the side
First half vs second half
Werder Bremen stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–9 11–5
Shots On Goal 2–3 4–2
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 6–6 3–2
Match statistics
17 Shots Total 14
6 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 4
12 Shots Inside Box 10
5 Shots Outside Box 4
18 Fouls 15
9 Corners 8
1 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
2 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 4
439 Passes Total 464
318 Passes Accurate 351
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Werder Bremen · 3-1-4-2
1 J. Pavlenka
5 A. Pieper 4 N. Stark 13 M. Veljkovic
14 S. Lynen
8 M. Weiser 20 R. Schmid 6 J. Stage 2 O. Deman
7 M. Ducksch 19 R. Borré
FC Cologne · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Schwäbe
2 B. Schmitz 4 T. Hübers 24 J. Chabot 17 L. Paqarada
8 D. Huseinbasic 11 F. Kainz
7 D. Ljubicic 9 L. Waldschmidt 37 L. Maina
27 D. Selke
Werder Bremen
Coach
O. Werner
Substitutes
  • 17 Justin Njinmah
  • 36 Christian Groß
  • 3 Anthony Jung
  • 29 Nick Woltemade
  • 18 Naby Keïta
  • 30 Michael Zetterer
  • 23 Nicolai Rapp
  • 10 Leonardo Bittencourt
  • 9 Dawid Kownacki
FC Cologne
Coach
S. Baumgart
Substitutes
  • 40 Faride Alidou
  • 21 Steffen Tigges
  • 23 Sargis Adamyan
  • 42 Damion Downs
  • 20 Philipp Pentke
  • 15 Luca Kilian
  • 3 Dominique Heintz
  • 22 Jacob Christensen
  • 19 Dimitris Limnios
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ F. Alidou ↓ L. Waldschmidt FC Cologne
  • 66' ↑ J. Njinmah ↓ R. Borré Werder Bremen
  • 75' ↑ S. Tigges ↓ D. Huseinbašić FC Cologne
  • 80' ↑ N. Woltemade ↓ M. Ducksch Werder Bremen
  • 80' ↑ A. Jung ↓ O. Deman Werder Bremen
  • 80' ↑ C. Groß ↓ S. Lynen Werder Bremen
  • 83' ↑ S. Adamyan ↓ D. Ljubičić FC Cologne
  • 83' ↑ D. Downs ↓ L. Maina FC Cologne
  • 90+2' ↑ N. Keïta ↓ R. Schmid Werder Bremen
Cards
  • 73' F. Alidou FC Cologne
  • 79' M. Weiser Werder Bremen
  • 88' M. Veljkovic Werder Bremen
Head-to-head
Werder Bremen 3 6 draws 0 FC Cologne
2026-09-12 FC Koln vs Werder Bremen 0 - 0
2026-04-12 FC Koln vs Werder Bremen 0 - 0
2025-11-29 Werder Bremen vs FC Koln 1 - 1
2024-02-16 FC Cologne vs Werder Bremen 0 - 1
2023-09-23 Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne 2 - 1
2023-05-20 Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne 1 - 1
Recent form
Werder Bremen D D D L L
FC Cologne D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne?
Werder Bremen won 2-1 against FC Cologne on 23 September 2023.
Who won Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne?
Werder Bremen won the match 2-1.
Where was Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne played?
The match was played at wohninvest WESERSTADION (Bremen).
Who had more possession in Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne?
FC Cologne had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.