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Bundesliga · Matchweek 5

Borussia Dortmund

DOR

2–2Full time

Werder Bremen

SVW

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

55%Possession49%
41%Territory34%
32%From set plays24%
0.08Chance quality0.14
4.3%Directness5.6%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Dortmund, 3 for Werder Bremen. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 72 matches, not the full season.