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Bundesliga: Werder Bremen seizes a 2-1 win against Schalke 04 2-1

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BREMEN. Werder Bremen bested Schalke 04 to win 2-1. A goal from D. Drexler was decisive in the 89min.

BREMEN. Werder Bremen defeated Schalke 04 to win 2-1. A goal from D. Drexler was decisive in the 89min. It was Werder Bremen to strike first with a goal of N. Fullkrug at the 30′. Then M. Ducksch scored again for Werder Bremen in the 76′ minute with a goal. Eventually, D. Drexler reduced the distance for Schalke 04 with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​

The match was played at the wohninvest WESERSTADION (Bremen) stadium in Bremen on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Felix Brych who had the assistance of Mark Borsch and Stefan Lupp. The 4th official was Harm Osmers. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 9.7 degrees Celsius or 49.42 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 80%.​

Match Statistics

Schalke 04 was in firm control of the ball 55% while Werder Bremen was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Schalke 04 was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Werder Bremen found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Werder Bremen shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Schalke 04 shot 21 times, 4 on target, 17 off target.

Cards

Werder Bremen received 3 yellow cards (M. Veljkovic, L. Bittencourt and A. Pieper). On the opposite side, Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards (S. Terodde and K. Karaman).

After this match, Werder Bremen will have 18 points like TSG Hoffenheim and FSV Mainz 05 to move down in the 8th place. On the other side, Schalke 04 will stay with 6 points to stay in the 18th place.

Match Events

  • 16'
    16'

    A. Král (Goal Disallowed)

  • 30'
    30'

    N. Fullkrug

  • 44'
    44'

    S. Terodde

  • 56'
    56'

    M. Veljkovic

  • 60'
    60'

    O. Burke

    N. Fullkrug

  • 64'
    64'

    J. Larsson

    M. Bulter

  • 68'
    68'

    C. Gross

    I. Gruev

  • 68'
    68'

    A. Jung

    M. Friedl

  • 69'
    69'

    L. Bittencourt

  • 76'
    76'

    M. Ducksch

    M. Weiser

  • 77'
    77'

    J. Stage

    L. Bittencourt

  • 77'
    77'

    D. Drexler

    T. Krauss

  • 82'
    82'

    K. Karaman

  • 82'
    82'

    A. Pieper

  • 85'
    85'

    S. Polter

    F. Mollet

  • 89'
    89'

    D. Drexler

Next match

In the upcoming Bundesliga match, Werder Bremen will play away with FC Bayern München on the 8th of November with a 23-3 head to head record in favor of FC Bayern München (6 draws).

Schalke 04 will host FSV Mainz 05 on the 9th of November with a 16-5 head to head stats in favor of Schalke 04 (7 draws).

Werder Bremen: Formation and Lineups

Werder Bremen started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Ole Werner chose to play with the following team: Jiří Pavlenka (6.8), Amos Pieper (7.0), Miloš Veljković (6.5), Niklas Stark (7.1), Mitchell Weiser (8.3), Romano Schmid (6.1), Ilia Gruev (7.1), Leonardo Bittencourt (6.2), Marco Friedl (6.2), Niclas Füllkrug (7.4) and Marvin Ducksch (7.7).

Substitutes

Werder Bremen made 4 changes: N. Fullkrug for O. Burke (60′), I. Gruev for C. Gross (68′), M. Friedl for A. Jung (68′) and L. Bittencourt for J. Stage (77′).

Top player: Mitchell Weiser

Probably the most impressive player in Werder Bremen was Mitchell Weiser even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.3) with 56 passes (67% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 19. He performed 2 crosses.

Schalke 04: Formation and Lineups

Schalke 04 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the other side, Thomas Reis played with: Alexander Schwolow (6.8), Cedric Brunner (7.1), Maya Yoshida (7.0), Henning Matriciani (7.0), Tobias Mohr (6.5), Alex Král (6.9), Tom Krauß (7.2), Kenan Karaman (7.5), Florent Mollet (6.1), Marius Bülter (6.4) and Simon Terodde (6.3).

Substitutes

Schalke 04 made 3 changes: M. Bulter for J. Larsson (64′), T. Krauss for D. Drexler (77′) and F. Mollet for S. Polter (85′).

Top player: Kenan Karaman

Probably the most impressive player in Schalke 04 was Kenan Karaman.

His rating is (7.5) with 29 passes (72% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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