Borussia Dortmund – Werder Bremen match report
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Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen shared the points in a 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga. The half-time score was 0-0. The top ScoreMondo rating of the match went to Borussia Dortmund's N. Schlotterbeck: 9.1. Friday 9 October, Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund): Borussia Dortmund against Werder Bremen on matchday 5, kick-off 19:30.
The story of the match
The first half ended 0-0.
Borussia Dortmund took the lead on 80 minutes thanks to D. Svensson, set up by F. Silva. N. Schlotterbeck made it 2-0 for Borussia Dortmund after 85 minutes, set up by J. Veerman. L. Reis reduced the deficit for Werder Bremen to 2-1 after 88 minutes, set up by O. Wojcik. Werder Bremen drew level at 2-2 on 90 minutes thanks to N. Fullkrug, set up by M. Grull.
What the numbers say
On target it was 9-4, from 17 and 8 attempts respectively. Borussia Dortmund won 9 corners, Werder Bremen 3. Borussia Dortmund produced 89 dangerous attacks to Werder Bremen's 32. Fouls: 8 by Borussia Dortmund, 13 by Werder Bremen; offsides 3-4.
Booked for Borussia Dortmund: J. Veerman (92') and F. Nmecha (94'). Werder Bremen's yellow cards went to D. Stalmach in the 90th minute.
The players
Behind him, M. Grull at 8.5, K. Hein at 7.9 and L. Reis at 7.9 were next in the ScoreMondo ratings. Borussia Dortmund made 3 changes: F. Silva for E. Nwaneri (63'), K. Karetsas for J. Bellingham (72') and J. Veerman for M. Sabitzer (72'). From the Werder Bremen bench came O. Wojcik on 19 minutes, M. Weiser on 65 minutes, D. Stalmach on 65 minutes and M. Schmetgens on 81 minutes, among 5 changes.
Before the match
Before kick-off, Borussia Dortmund's last 3 matches had brought 3 wins. Last time out, Borussia Dortmund beat VfB Stuttgart 1-0 away. Werder Bremen came into the match with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 matches. Twente beat Werder Bremen 7-0 last time out. When they last met, on 16 May 2026, Borussia Dortmund won 2-0. There have been 25 goals in the 9 meetings, 2.8 a game. Referee Christian Dingert showed 3 yellow cards; the average in our records is 3.8 yellows per game over 42 matches.
What it means
The result ends Borussia Dortmund's run of 3 straight wins. Across 10 meetings in our records: 6 wins for Borussia Dortmund, 1 win for Werder Bremen and 3 draws.
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