Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen

3 March 2024 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Matthias Jöllenbeck

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Maximilian Beier 8’, 44’
  • Skelly Alvero 90+2’

Match summary

Hoffenheim saw off Werder Bremen 2-1. Hoffenheim led 2-0 at half-time.

Maximilian Beier put Hoffenheim ahead from a corner in the 8th minute, set up by Anton Stach, Beier made it 2-0 in the 44th minute, set up by Ihlas Bebou, and Skelly Alvero pulled one back to make it 2-1 in stoppage time, set up by Mitchell Weiser.

The chances backed that up: Hoffenheim created 2.07 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Werder Bremen's 1.35 from 18. Hoffenheim had a player sent off.

Match stats

Hoffenheim Werder Bremen
14 Shots 18
7 Shots on Target 8
3 Corners 3
5 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2.07 xG 1.35
2.07 Non-penalty xG 1.35
12 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Hoffenheim Werder Bremen
Kick-off
Maximilian Beier
Assist: Anton Stach1-0 (Hoffenheim)
8’
Maximilian Beier
Assist: Ihlas Bebou2-0 (Hoffenheim)
44’
Half-time2-0
90+2’
Skelly Alvero
Assist: Mitchell Weiser2-1 (Werder Bremen)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Hoffenheim
  • Marius Bülter
  • Florian Grillitsch
  • Pavel Kaderábek
  • Umut Tohumcu
Werder Bremen
  • Olivier Deman

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.07 1.35 8’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), 1-0 8’ 44’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), 2-0 44’ 90+2’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), 2-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.07 1.35 8’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), 1-0 Beier 8’ 44’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), 2-0 Beier 44’ 90+2’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), 2-1 Alvero 90+2’
Hoffenheim 2.07 xGWerder Bremen 1.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Werder Bremen attacking Hoffenheim attacking 
58’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 44’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 15’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 6’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 52’ Felix Agu (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 22’ Felix Agu (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 90+2’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 81’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 31’ Anton Stach (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Justin Njinmah (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+7’ Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 19’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 60’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 26’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Umut Tohumcu (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 62’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Anton Stach (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Umut Tohumcu (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Justin Njinmah (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Senne Lynen (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 56’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Christian Groß (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 90+5’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 58’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 44’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 15’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 6’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 52’ Felix Agu (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 22’ Felix Agu (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 90+2’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 81’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 88’ Justin Njinmah (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Anton Stach (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+7’ Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 19’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 60’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 26’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Umut Tohumcu (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Mitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 62’ Marvin Ducksch (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Umut Tohumcu (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Justin Njinmah (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ Anton Stach (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Senne Lynen (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 56’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Christian Groß (Werder Bremen), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 90+5’ Skelly Alvero (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Oliver Baumann GK900 0.000.071
Florian Grillitsch DEF902 0.080.000
Ozan Kabak DEF900 0.000.000
John Brooks DEF900 0.000.000
Pavel Kaderábek MID900 0.000.000
Marius Bülter MID740 0.000.000
Anton Stach MID9012 0.110.061
Umut Tohumcu MID662 0.080.362
Ihlas Bebou MID9013 0.400.962
Maximilian Beier MID7825 1.410.402
Wout Weghorst FWD900 0.000.184
Dennis Geiger Sub220 0.000.000
Stanley N'Soki Sub120 0.000.000
Finn Becker Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Hoffenheim win 49% Avg odds 1.96
Draw 24% Avg odds 4.03
Werder Bremen win 27% Avg odds 3.54

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

Form going into the game

Hoffenheim DDDLW
Werder Bremen WWLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Werder Bremen 2-3 Hoffenheim, 07 Oct 23 Next meeting: Hoffenheim 3-4 Werder Bremen, 29 Sep 24  All Hoffenheim 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.