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Bundesliga Matchday 8

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Home Werder Bremen
15:30 Sat 31 Oct · your time in 12 h 49 min
Away TSG Hoffenheim

Six of the Round · Bundesliga

Pre-match chances
33% Werder Bremen 24% draw TSG Hoffenheim 43%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

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Where to watch: ESPN Select+2 Stadium: Wohninvest Weserstadion, Bremen Referee: Tobias Reichel

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Niclas Füllkrug: 7 goals in 5 league matches

Goals7 xG4.29

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 4.3).

What's at stake

TSG Hoffenheim: a match for Europe

22%after a loss 37%after a win

Chances of Europe: 22% after a defeat, 37% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).

Last time

Last meeting, 9 May: TSG Hoffenheim – Werder Bremen 1:0

TSG Hoffenheim have won the last 3 meetings.

Defence

Werder Bremen concede 2.2 goals per match

Werder Bremen2.2 TSG Hoffenheim1.0

Last 5 matches in all competitions. TSG Hoffenheim concede 1.0.

Referee

Tobias Reichel: 4.5 yellow cards per match

This season in all competitions: 4 matches, no red card, no penalty.

By the numbers

Werder Bremen are unbeaten in 6 out of their 6 most recent Bundesliga matches.

Players to watch

Bundesliga, this season.

Marco Grüll

Werder Bremen · midfielder

2goals 6assists 7.56avg rating

Last match, FSV Mainz 05: 1 assist, rating 6.6.

Bambasé Conté

TSG Hoffenheim · midfielder

2goals 2assists 7.22avg rating

Last match, Bayer 04 Leverkusen: rating 6.8.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

Werder Bremen

  • Felix AguInjured · return date unknown
  • Jens StageInjured · return date unknown
  • Keke ToppInjured · return date unknown
  • Moussa NdiayeInjured · return date unknown
  • Niklas StarkInjured · return date unknown
  • Paul ErevbenagieInjured · return date unknown
  • Salim MusahInjured · return date unknown
  • Skelly AlveroInjured · return date unknown

TSG Hoffenheim

  • Alexander PrassSuspended · until 1 Nov
  • Albian HajdariInjured · until 10 Nov
  • Bambasé ContéInjured · return date unknown
  • Max MoerstedtInjured · return date unknown
  • Nathan De CatInjured · return date unknown
  • Patrick WimmerInjured · return date unknown
  • Tim LemperleInjured · return date unknown
  • Valentin GendreyInjured · return date unknown

Preview and report

Before the match

Werder Bremen have not beaten Hoffenheim at home in their last ten meetings

In Matchday 8 of the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen host TSG Hoffenheim. The hosts have not beaten this opponent at home in their last ten meetings: seven defeats and three draws.

Automatically translated from Polish · AI-generated from GolVolt data and the sources listed below the article

Number of the match 10 That is how many of Werder's last home matches against Hoffenheim have gone without a win.

Table and runs ahead of the round

Ahead of this round, Werder are sixth with 12 points, while Hoffenheim are tenth with nine points after seven matchdays. The hosts have scored in nine games in a row. The visitors have not lost in four games.

Werder pick up points late on

In the Bundesliga, Werder have won six points after trailing, and no one in the league has more. They also have the most points in the league from goals after the 80th minute: four. Six of the 15 goals scored this league season came after the 75th minute. Recently, Niclas Füllkrug rescued a draw late on against Borussia Dortmund, and the match finished 2–2.

Hoffenheim drop points after leading

Hoffenheim have dropped nine points in the Bundesliga despite leading, the worst record in the league in that respect. At the same time, the team have scored in seven games in a row.

Injuries in Bremen and scorer Füllkrug

Felix Agu, Jens Stage, Keke Topp, Moussa Ndiaye, Niklas Stark and Paul Erevbenagie are injured. Werder's top scorer in the Bundesliga is Niclas Füllkrug, who has scored eight goals in seven games.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Werder Bremen at home and TSG Hoffenheim away, as in this match.

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 3.8 · 7.8; cards 1.4 · 4.0

Head to head

36 meetings since 2008. The last 5 below.

Last time · 9 May 2026 · Bundesliga TSG Hoffenheim 1:0 Werder Bremen Touré 26'. TSG Hoffenheim: 3 wins in a row in this fixture.
1wins

0 draws3.4 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

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Show older (5)
  • 7 Oct 2023Bundesliga Werder Bremen2:3TSG Hoffenheim Schmid 17' · Stage 90+1' · Beier 8' · Prömel 29' · Bülter 90+2' before our records
  • 2 Apr 2023Bundesliga Werder Bremen1:2TSG Hoffenheim Pieper 76' · Kramaric 50' · Baumgartner 52' before our records
  • 7 Oct 2022Bundesliga TSG Hoffenheim1:2Werder Bremen Dabour 32' · Ducksch 18' · Füllkrug 87' (k) before our records
  • 21 Feb 2021Bundesliga TSG Hoffenheim4:0Werder Bremen Bebou 26' · Baumgartner 44' · Dabour 49' · Rutter 90' before our records
  • 25 Oct 2020Bundesliga Werder Bremen1:1TSG Hoffenheim Eggestein 5' · Geiger 22' before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 14:30, Sat 31 Oct

Werder BremenTSG Hoffenheim

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

Werder Bremen: Felix Agu, Jens Stage, Keke Topp, Moussa Ndiaye, Niklas Stark, Paul Erevbenagie, Salim Musah, Skelly AlveroTSG Hoffenheim: Alexander Prass, Albian Hajdari, Bambasé Conté, Max Moerstedt, Nathan De Cat, Patrick Wimmer, Tim Lemperle, Valentin Gendrey

Coaches

Daniel ThiouneWerder Bremen Christian IlzerTSG Hoffenheim

Full squads (40 players)

Werder Bremen

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

TSG Hoffenheim

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

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Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

33%Werder Bremen
24%draw
43%TSG Hoffenheim

Out of 20 matches like this, Werder Bremen win 7, 5 end level and TSG Hoffenheim win 8.

The forecast leans to TSG Hoffenheim. By Volt (strength from league results) TSG Hoffenheim rate higher: 47.3 and 53.3.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 1:111%
  2. 1:29%
  3. 2:18%
  4. 0:17%
  5. 2:27%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals82% Werder Bremen 10 of 10 · TSG Hoffenheim 10 of 10
  • 3+ goals61% Werder Bremen 8 of 10 · TSG Hoffenheim 8 of 10
  • 4+ goals38% Werder Bremen 7 of 10 · TSG Hoffenheim 4 of 10
  • 5+ goals23% Werder Bremen 4 of 10 · TSG Hoffenheim 3 of 10

Werder Bremen: at least two goals in each of the last 10 matches.

Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 62%.

What this match changes in the season

European-place chance after each result.

Club today after a defeat after a draw after a win
Werder Bremen today 24%
after a defeat
18%
after a draw
23%
after a win
31%
TSG Hoffenheim today 29%
after a defeat
22%
after a draw
26%
after a win
37%

TSG Hoffenheim: 15 percentage points of European-place chance between a win and a defeat.

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count

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Volt matchup

47.3 53.3
Werder BremenTSG Hoffenheim
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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 31 October, 15:30Your time · in 12 h 49 min
Where to watch
ESPN Select, ESPN+, Fandango (Stream) USA · change country
Stadium
Wohninvest Weserstadion Bremen · show map
Referee
Tobias Reichel 🇩🇪 3.8 yellow cards per match · All seasons on record · 143 matches
Rest
Werder Bremen 4 days · TSG Hoffenheim 3 days Both last played: DFB Pokal
Table
7. Werder Bremen (12 pts) and 10. TSG Hoffenheim (9 pts) Matchday 8 of 34
Weather
11°Covercastwind 10 km/h
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