Bundesliga

Season 2025/2026

Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen – Lineups & Match Details

Borussia Dortmund beat Werder Bremen 3-0. Goals: N. Schlotterbeck (11'), M. Sabitzer (76'), S. Guirassy (83'). Borussia Dortmund had 46% possession against Werder Bremen's 54%. Shots on target: 8-3.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 17

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

Werder BremenWerder Bremen

Referee: Daniel Siebert, Germany

Lineups

Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3-4-2-1
G. Kobel1G. KobelG
N. Sule25N. SuleD
W. Anton3W. AntonD
N. Schlotterbeck4N. SchlotterbeckD
Y. Couto2Y. CoutoM
M. Sabitzer20M. SabitzerM
F. Nmecha8F. NmechaM
J. Ryerson26J. RyersonM
M. Beier14M. BeierF
C. Chukwuemeka17C. ChukwuemekaF
F. Silva21F. SilvaF

Substitutes

33A. MeyerG
6S. OzcanM
7J. BellinghamM
9S. GuirassyF
10J. BrandtM
23E. CanM
24D. SvenssonD
27K. AdeyemiF
39F. ManeD
Werder BremenWerder Bremen3-4-2-1
M. Backhaus30M. BackhausG
A. Pieper5A. PieperD
M. Friedl32M. FriedlD
K. Coulibaly31K. CoulibalyD
Y. Sugawara3Y. SugawaraM
S. Lynen14S. LynenM
J. Stage6J. StageM
I. Schmidt23I. SchmidtM
R. Schmid20R. SchmidF
M. Grull17M. GrullF
J. Njinmah11J. NjinmahF

Substitutes

13K. HeinG
2O. DemanD
7S. MbangulaF
9K. ToppF
18C. PuertasM
19J. MilosevicF
22J. MalatiniD
24P. CovicM
28S. AlveroM

Match Events

11'G

N. Schlotterbeck

Assist: J. Ryerson

22'Y

N. Süle

46'S

N. Süle

Substitution 1

54'Y

M. Sabitzer

67'S

C. Chukwuemeka

Substitution 2

67'S

M. Beier

Substitution 3

67'S

J. Ryerson

Substitution 4

69'S

M. Grüll

Substitution 1

76'G

M. Sabitzer

Assist: F. Nmecha

81'S

I. Schmidt

Substitution 2

81'S

J. Njinmah

Substitution 3

81'S

R. Schmid

Substitution 4

83'G

S. Guirassy

Assist: J. Bellingham

84'S

Fábio Silva

Substitution 5

Statistics

Borussia Dortmund
46%54%
Werder Bremen
2.42Expected Goals (xG)0.52
18Total Shots6
8Shots on Target3
3Corners3
14Fouls8
1Offsides0
85Pass Accuracy (%)84
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Borussia Dortmund host Werder Bremen on Tuesday, 13 January 2026. The kick-off time is 19:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. Borussia Dortmund go into the match 2nd in the table; Werder Bremen sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Borussia Dortmund have taken 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Werder Bremen have collected 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 25 Jan 2025: Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Werder Bremen; 31 Aug 2024: Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Werder Bremen; 9 Mar 2024: Borussia Dortmund 2-1 Werder Bremen. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Borussia Dortmund beat Werder Bremen 3-0. Borussia Dortmund scored through N. Schlotterbeck 11', M. Sabitzer 76', S. Guirassy 83'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 83 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Borussia Dortmund held 46% of the ball against 54% for Werder Bremen. Shots on target finished 8-3. Expected goals read 2.42 for Borussia Dortmund, 0.52 for Werder Bremen.

Verdict

The win nudges Borussia Dortmund forward and leaves Werder Bremen with work to do. Borussia Dortmund sat 2nd and Werder Bremen 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.