Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund

15 December 2020 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Robert Schröder

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Kevin Möhwald 28’
  • Raphael Guerreiro 12’
  • Marco Reus 78’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won 2-1 away at Werder Bremen. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Raphael Guerreiro put Borussia Dortmund ahead in the 12th minute, Kevin Möhwald equalised in the 28th minute, set up by Maximilian Eggestein, and Marco Reus won it in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 4.10 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Werder Bremen's 0.15 from 6. Marco Reus had a penalty saved for Borussia Dortmund.

Match stats

Werder Bremen Borussia Dortmund
7 Shots 15
3 Shots on Target 9
4 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.15 xG 3.38
0.15 Non-penalty xG 2.39
3 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Werder Bremen Borussia Dortmund
Kick-off
12’
Raphael Guerreiro0-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
Kevin Möhwald
Assist: Maximilian Eggestein1-1 (Werder Bremen)
28’
Half-time1-1
78’
Marco Reus1-2 (Borussia Dortmund)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Werder Bremen
  • Christian Groß
  • Romano Schmid
  • Nick Woltemade
Borussia Dortmund
  • Axel Witsel
  • Marco Reus

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.15 4.10 12’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 12’ 28’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), 1-1 28’ 78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 1-2 78’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.15 4.10 12’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 Guerreiro 12’ 28’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), 1-1 Möhwald 28’ 78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 1-2 Reus 78’
Werder Bremen 0.15 xGBorussia Dortmund 4.10 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Borussia Dortmund attacking Werder Bremen attacking 
78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.95 xG, goal 78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90+5’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 50’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 41’ Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.41 xG, saved 90+5’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 12’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.11 xG, goal 12’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 12’ Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 17’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 72’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 44’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 53’ Theodor Gebre Selassie (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Mateu Morey (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.95 xG, goal 78’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90+5’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 50’ Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 41’ Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.41 xG, saved 90+5’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 12’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.11 xG, goal 12’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 12’ Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 17’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 72’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 44’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 53’ Theodor Gebre Selassie (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Kevin Möhwald (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder Bremen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Mateu Morey (Borussia Dortmund), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jiri Pavlenka GK900 0.000.000
Marco Friedl DEF900 0.000.000
Christian Groß DEF900 0.000.000
Ömer Toprak DEF860 0.000.000
Theodor Gebre Selassie MID901 0.030.000
Ludwig Augustinsson MID902 0.070.042
Maximilian Eggestein MID9010 0.000.031
Jean-Manuel Mbom MID870 0.000.000
Kevin Möhwald MID6612 0.040.000
Yuya Osako FWD730 0.000.000
Joshua Sargent FWD660 0.000.000
Nick Woltemade Sub240 0.000.000
Leonardo Bittencourt Sub241 0.010.000
Patrick Erras Sub170 0.000.000
Felix Agu Sub40 0.000.000
Romano Schmid Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Werder Bremen win 16% Avg odds 6.05
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.61
Borussia Dortmund win 64% Avg odds 1.49

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

Form going into the game

Werder Bremen DDLLL
Borussia Dortmund LWLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Werder Bremen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund, 22 Feb 20 Next meeting: Borussia Dortmund 4-1 Werder Bremen, 18 Apr 21  All Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund 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.