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Bundesliga · Matchweek 18

Werder Bremen

SVW

Freiburg

FRE

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Werder Bremen45%
Draw28%
Freiburg28%

Expected goals

1.46 – 1.12

Over 2.5

47%

Both to score

53%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.5%
  • 1–011.5%
  • 2–19.1%
  • 0–08.6%
  • 0–18.5%
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.

49%Possession48%
34%Territory34%
24%From set plays32%
0.14Chance quality0.10
5.6%Directness3.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Werder Bremen, 3 for Freiburg. 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.