Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen prediction: Bundesliga, 9 October 2026
Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2 with Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Friday 9 October 2026, on Matchday 5. The match was played at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund.
Match recap: Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Werder Bremen, Bundesliga, 9 October 2026
Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2 with Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Friday 9 October 2026, on Matchday 5. The match was played at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund.
Score period by period
| Period | Borussia Dortmund | Werder Bremen |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 0 | 0 |
| Second half | 2 | 2 |
The first half ended goalless, so all four goals came in the second half.
Match statistics
| Statistic | Borussia Dortmund | Werder Bremen |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form separates the sides most sharply. Borussia Dortmund won 8, drew 0 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 23 and conceding 11, while Werder Bremen won 2, drew 2 and lost 6, scoring 11 and conceding 18. Dortmund took 12 points from their last five; Bremen took 2.
Our prediction
Borussia Dortmund are the clear favourite for Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen, Friday 9 October 2026.
Dortmund arrive on a three-match winning run. Their last 10 matches read 8 wins and 2 losses for Dortmund, 2 wins and 6 losses for Bremen. The one listed meeting, on Tuesday 13 January 2026, ended 3-0 to Dortmund. The call is a home win.
When and where Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen is played
Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen meet in the Bundesliga on Matchday 5. The match is on Friday 9 October 2026. The venue is Signal Iduna Park, where Borussia Dortmund are the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Bundesliga |
| Round | Matchday 5 |
| Date | 9 October 2026 |
| Venue | Signal Iduna Park |
| City | Dortmund |
Recent form: Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen
The form figures cover 10 matches for each side: Borussia Dortmund's between Saturday 28 February 2026 and Tuesday 8 September 2026 in the Bundesliga and the UEFA Champions League, and Werder Bremen's between Saturday 14 February 2026 and Saturday 12 September 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Borussia Dortmund won 8, drew 0 and lost 2 of 10 matches, scoring 23 goals and conceding 11, and arrive on three wins in a row. They went 6 wins from 7 at home and 2 from 3 away, and last beat Villarreal CF 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League.
8W 0D 2L in 10 games2.3 scored · 1.1 conceded per gameHome 6W-0D-1L · Away 2W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2026 | Villarreal CF | Home | 3-2 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 29/08/2026 | Hamburger SV | Home | 2-0 | W | Bundesliga |
| 08/05/2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Home | 3-2 | W | Bundesliga |
| 03/05/2026 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Away | 0-1 | L | Bundesliga |
| 26/04/2026 | SC Freiburg | Home | 4-0 | W | Bundesliga |
| 04/04/2026 | VfB Stuttgart | Away | 2-0 | W | Bundesliga |
| 21/03/2026 | Hamburger SV | Home | 3-2 | W | Bundesliga |
| 14/03/2026 | FC Augsburg | Home | 2-0 | W | Bundesliga |
| 07/03/2026 | 1. FC Cologne | Away | 2-1 | W | Bundesliga |
| 28/02/2026 | Bayern Munich | Home | 2-3 | L | Bundesliga |
Werder Bremen won 2, drew 2 and lost 6 of 10 matches, scoring 11 goals and conceding 18, with a sequence of D-L-L-D-L, newest first. They won 1 of 4 at home and 1 of 6 away, and last drew 1-1 with 1. FC Cologne in the Bundesliga.
2W 2D 6L in 10 games1.1 scored · 1.8 conceded per gameHome 1W-0D-3L · Away 1W-2D-3L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2026 | 1. FC Cologne | Away | 1-1 | D | Bundesliga |
| 30/08/2026 | SC Freiburg | Away | 1-4 | L | Bundesliga |
| 09/05/2026 | TSG Hoffenheim | Away | 0-1 | L | Bundesliga |
| 26/04/2026 | VfB Stuttgart | Away | 1-1 | D | Bundesliga |
| 12/04/2026 | 1. FC Cologne | Away | 1-3 | L | Bundesliga |
| 04/04/2026 | RB Leipzig | Home | 1-2 | L | Bundesliga |
| 15/03/2026 | FSV Mainz | Home | 0-2 | L | Bundesliga |
| 08/03/2026 | Union Berlin | Away | 4-1 | W | Bundesliga |
| 28/02/2026 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Home | 2-0 | W | Bundesliga |
| 14/02/2026 | Bayern Munich | Home | 0-3 | L | Bundesliga |
Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen squads
Borussia Dortmund squad (30 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kobel, Gregor | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Anton, Waldemar | Defender |
| 4 | Schlotterbeck, Nico | Defender |
| 5 | Bensebaini, Ramy | Defender |
| 7 | Bellingham, Jobe | Midfielder |
| 8 | Nmecha, Felix | Midfielder |
| 9 | Guirassy, Serhou | Forward |
| 14 | Beier, Maximilian | Forward |
| 17 | Chukwuemeka, Carney | Midfielder |
| 18 | Nwaneri, Ethan | Forward |
| 19 | Karetsas, Konstantinos | Midfielder |
| 20 | Sabitzer, Marcel | Midfielder |
| 21 | Silva, Fabio | Forward |
| 22 | Gadou, Kouakou Joane | Defender |
| 23 | Can, Emre | Midfielder |
| 24 | Svensson, Daniel | Defender |
| 25 | Veerman, Joey | Midfielder |
| 26 | Ryerson, Julian | Forward |
| 28 | Lerma, Justin | Midfielder |
| 30 | Drewes, Patrick | Goalkeeper |
| 31 | Ostrzinski, Silas | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Meyer, Alexander | Goalkeeper |
| 36 | Prates, Kaua | Defender |
| 39 | Mane, Filippo | Defender |
| 40 | Inacio, Samuele | Forward |
| 41 | Albert, Mathis | Forward |
| 44 | dos Santos, Enzo | Midfielder |
| 45 | Konstantelias, Giannis | Midfielder |
| 48 | Kaba, Mussa | Midfielder |
| 49 | Reggiani, Luca | Defender |
Werder Bremen squad (33 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hein, Karl | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Deman, Olivier | Midfielder |
| 3 | Wojcik, Oskar | Defender |
| 4 | Stark, Niklas | Defender |
| 5 | Pieper, Amos | Defender |
| 6 | Stage, Jens | Midfielder |
| 8 | Weiser, Mitchell | Defender |
| 9 | Topp, Keke | Forward |
| 10 | Fullkrug, Niclas | Forward |
| 11 | Njinmah, Justin | Forward |
| 13 | Arthur | Defender |
| 14 | Lynen, Senne | Midfielder |
| 15 | Reis, Ludovit | Midfielder |
| 16 | N’Diaye, Moussa | Defender |
| 17 | Grull, Marco | Forward |
| 18 | Dinkci, Eren | Forward |
| 19 | Quetant, Kenny | Forward |
| 20 | Chuki | Midfielder |
| 23 | Stalmach, Dariusz | Midfielder |
| 25 | Kolke, Markus | Goalkeeper |
| 26 | Itten, Cedric | Forward |
| 27 | Agu, Felix | Defender |
| 28 | Alvero, Skelly | Midfielder |
| 29 | Musah, Salim | Forward |
| 30 | Schlager, Alexander | Goalkeeper |
| 32 | Friedl, Marco | Defender |
| 33 | Schmetgens, Mick | Defender |
| 34 | Soylu, Darwin | Midfielder |
| 35 | Hocker, Luca | Defender |
| 37 | Smarkalev, Stefan | Goalkeeper |
| 38 | Erevbenagie, Paul | Midfielder |
| 44 | Regeer, Youri | Midfielder |
| 46 | Heitmann, Mats Ole | Defender |
Head-to-head between Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen
The head-to-head shows one meeting between Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen. Borussia Dortmund won it, Werder Bremen have 0 wins and there were 0 draws. That match was on Tuesday 13 January 2026 at Signal Iduna Park in the Bundesliga. It finished 3-0.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/01/2026 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund - Werder Bremen | Signal Iduna Park | 3-0 | Borussia Dortmund |
Key data
Over 10 matches each, Borussia Dortmund won 8 and Werder Bremen won 2. Borussia Dortmund scored 23 and conceded 11; Werder Bremen scored 11 and conceded 18. Their one meeting in the head-to-head ended 3-0 to Borussia Dortmund.
What is at stake
Werder Bremen have 12.
Frequently asked questions
What is Borussia Dortmund's form before facing Werder Bremen?
Borussia Dortmund won 8 and lost 2 of 10 matches. They scored 23 goals and conceded 11. They have won three in a row, most recently 3-2 against Villarreal CF in the UEFA Champions League.
How have Werder Bremen been playing before the Borussia Dortmund match?
Werder Bremen won 2, drew 2 and lost 6 of 10 matches. They scored 11 and conceded 18. Their latest result was a 1-1 draw with 1. FC Cologne in the Bundesliga.
What happened the last time Borussia Dortmund played Werder Bremen?
Borussia Dortmund won 3-0. That Bundesliga match was played on Tuesday 13 January 2026 at Signal Iduna Park. It is the only meeting between the sides in the head-to-head shown, with no draws.
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