Werder Bremen
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Team Overview
Werder Bremen remain one of the most recognizable names in German football, a club with a long Bundesliga pedigree and a reputation for attractive, attacking-minded play. Under manager Daniel Thioune, the side continues to be associated with a willingness to commit players forward, a trait reflected in their early-season numbers this campaign.
Through four matches in the current Bundesliga season, Werder have posted a record of two wins, one draw, and one loss, scoring eight goals while conceding the same number. That even goal difference points to a team capable of putting goals on the board but still working out defensive consistency, having yet to register a clean sheet in their four outings. Their recent form string of LWDW suggests a side that has found a way to respond positively after setbacks, picking up results even without total defensive solidity. Notably, every point and goal so far has come with a clear home-away split: Werder have been perfect at home, winning both of their matches there, while away from home they have managed just a draw and a loss across two games. This indicates a team that is currently drawing real strength from its own ground, even as it looks to carry that form into away fixtures.
Stylistically, the underlying numbers support the idea of Werder as an entertaining, end-to-end outfit — they have scored in every match so far, underlining an attacking unit that is firing even as the defense remains a work in progress. For a club historically associated with attacking football and European ambition in past eras, this season's data suggests a team still finding its complete identity, with clear promise going forward but room to tighten up defensively, particularly on the road.
Squad (31 players)
Goalkeepers (3)



Defenders (8)








Midfielders (10)










Attackers (10)










Player Statistics
2026/27 Season| # | Player | Pos | Rating | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Tackles | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | ![]() |
FW | 4 | 2 | 3 | 355 | 12 | 117 | |
| 2 | ![]() |
DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 15 | 195 | |
| 5 | ![]() |
DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 349 | 9 | 286 | |
| 32 | ![]() |
DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 2 | 301 | |
| 10 | ![]() |
FW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 306 | 6 | 95 | |
| 15 | ![]() |
MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 13 | 156 | |
| 1 | ![]() |
GK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 1 | 126 | |
| 18 | ![]() |
FW | 4 | 1 | 0 | 227 | 1 | 51 | |
| 20 | ![]() |
MF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 353 | 5 | 140 | |
| 33 | ![]() |
DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 4 | 43 | |
| 26 | ![]() |
FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 16 | |
| 44 | ![]() |
MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 8 | 171 | |
| 23 | ![]() |
MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 4 | 23 | |
| 13 | ![]() |
DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 4 | 139 | |
| 29 | ![]() |
FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 16 | |
| 8 | ![]() |
DF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8 | |
| 38 | ![]() |
FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 5 | |
| 6 | ![]() |
MF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 1 | 44 | |
| 14 | ![]() |
MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 13 | |
| 11 | ![]() |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | ![]() |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
Recent Transfers
2025/26 & 2026/27Arrivals (34)





Departures (39)





Injuries & Availability





Impact Analysis
Werder Bremen face a significant test of their squad depth with six players sidelined through injury, a list that touches nearly every area of the pitch. The absences are particularly concentrated in defense and midfield, with S. Lynen (hip) and F. Agu (calf) unavailable at the back, while M. N'Diaye (groin) and J. Stage (muscle) leave gaps in the midfield engine room. K. Topp's knee injury and J. Njinmah's thigh problem further strip attacking options, meaning the club is without players across multiple lines rather than one isolated position group. This breadth of unavailability is what makes the situation challenging, as it limits tactical flexibility and the ability to rotate fresh legs into specific roles.
The scale of six confirmed absentees, with no listed doubtful cases to potentially offset the numbers, suggests those stepping into the void will need to adapt quickly without the benefit of easing players back gradually. Squad depth will be tested most in midfield and defense, where two enforced changes apiece disrupt partnerships and understanding. Whether academy products or fringe squad members fill these roles, the coaching staff's ability to maintain structural organization amid simultaneous outs in defense, midfield, and attack will be the key factor shaping performances until these players return to full fitness.
Recent Form





Form Analysis
Werder Bremen's last five matches show a team capable of strong attacking performances but with some inconsistency in results. The record of three wins, one draw, and one loss, combined with 11 goals scored against 8 conceded, points to an entertaining and often open style of play rather than a tightly controlled one. The attack has been the standout feature, with Bremen finding the net in every match of this stretch, including a 3-2 win over FC Augsburg, a 3-1 victory against RB Leipzig, and a 3-0 away win over Lüneburger SK Hansa. These results suggest the side can trouble a variety of opponents, from domestic rivals to lower-tier competition.
Defensively, however, the picture is less settled. The 4-1 away defeat to SC Freiburg stands out as the low point of this run, exposing vulnerabilities when facing a side in good attacking form, while the 1-1 draw at 1. FC Köln further suggests some difficulty securing clean sheets or controlling matches on the road. Three of the five fixtures came away from home, with mixed outcomes, hinting that Bremen may find it tougher to manage games outside their own stadium. Overall, the trajectory reflects a team that can score freely but still needs to tighten things up defensively to turn these attacking displays into more consistent results.
Latest News

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Niclas Füllkrug’s Werder Bremen revival continues apace
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Werder Bremen’s Mitchell Weiser makes emotional return to competitive football after 14 month absence
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