Borussia Monchengladbach vs Werder Bremen

15 December 2023 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Felix Zwayer

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Rocco Reitz 45’, 49’

Santos Borré 7’
Marvin Ducksch 76’

Match summary

The points were shared as Borussia Monchengladbach and Werder Bremen drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Santos Borré put Werder Bremen ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Romano Schmid and Rocco Reitz equalised in the 45th minute, set up by Robin Hack. In the second half, Reitz put Borussia Monchengladbach in front in the 49th minute, set up by Robin Hack and Marvin Ducksch equalised in the 76th minute, set up by Justin Njinmah.

Werder Bremen had the better of the chances, with 1.65 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Borussia Monchengladbach's 1.22 from 14.

Match stats

15 Shots 10

4 Shots on Target 5

4 Corners 3

4 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

1.21 xG 1.65

1.21 Non-penalty xG 1.65

8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Monchengladbach Werder Bremen

Kick-off

7’

Santos Borré
Assist: Romano Schmid

0-1

Rocco Reitz
Assist: Robin Hack

1-1

45’

Half-time1-1

Rocco Reitz
Assist: Robin Hack

2-1

49’

76’

Marvin Ducksch
Assist: Justin Njinmah

2-2

Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Borussia Monchengladbach

Maximilian Wöber
Franck Honorat
Julian Weigl
Christoph Kramer

Werder Bremen

Mitchell Weiser
Romano Schmid

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Borussia Monchengladbach 1.22 xGWerder Bremen 1.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Werder Bremen attacking Borussia Monchengladbach attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Moritz Nicolas	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Maximilian Wöber	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nico Elvedi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joe Scally	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Franck Honorat	MID	90			2	0.09	0.16	2
Luca Netz	MID	90			0	0.00	0.12	4
Kouadio Kone	MID	90			3	0.11	0.11	2
Julian Weigl	MID	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Rocco Reitz	MID	87	2		3	0.70	0.00	0
Alassane Pléa	FWD	90			4	0.27	0.08	1
Robin Hack	FWD	87		2	2	0.04	0.61	2
Nathan N'Goumou Minpol	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0
Christoph Kramer	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0
Florian Neuhaus	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yvandro Borges Sanches	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Grant-Leon Ranos	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Michael Zetterer	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Anthony Jung	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Niklas Stark	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Milos Veljkovic	DEF	90			1	0.04	0.09	2
Mitchell Weiser	MID	90			1	0.03	0.04	1
Olivier Deman	MID	90			1	0.07	0.03	1
Jens Stage	MID	90			2	0.06	0.00	0
Leonardo Bittencourt	MID	74			1	0.49	0.00	0
Marvin Ducksch	MID	90	1		1	0.45	0.08	2
Romano Schmid	MID	74		1	1	0.12	0.28	1
Santos Borré	FWD	90	1		3	0.33	0.61	2
Senne Lynen	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Justin Njinmah	Sub	16		1	0	0.00	0.45	1
Felix Agu	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dawid Kownacki	Sub	1			1	0.04	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Monchengladbach win 45% Avg odds 2.11

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.89

Werder Bremen win 30% Avg odds 3.22

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Borussia Monchengladbach D W L W L

Werder Bremen D D L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Borussia Monchengladbach 2-2 Werder Bremen, 17 Mar 23 Next meeting: Werder Bremen 2-2 Borussia Monchengladbach, 04 May 24 All Borussia Monchengladbach vs Werder Bremen meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.