Werder Bremen vs Hoffenheim

19 December 2018 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Markus Schmidt

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Theodor Gebre Selassie 57’

Leonardo Bittencourt 31’

Match summary

The points were shared as Werder Bremen and Hoffenheim drew 1-1. Hoffenheim led 1-0 at half-time.

Leonardo Bittencourt put Hoffenheim ahead in the 31st minute, set up by Nico Schulz and Theodor Gebre Selassie equalised with a header in the 57th minute, set up by Ludwig Augustinsson.

Werder Bremen had the better of the chances, with 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Hoffenheim's 1.91 from 14.

Match stats

26 Shots 14

5 Shots on Target 4

6 Corners 3

0 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

2.39 xG 1.91

2.39 Non-penalty xG 1.91

11 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Werder Bremen Hoffenheim

Kick-off

31’

Leonardo Bittencourt
Assist: Nico Schulz

0-1

Half-time0-1

Theodor Gebre Selassie
Assist: Ludwig Augustinsson

1-1

57’

Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Hoffenheim

Nico Schulz

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.

Werder Bremen 2.40 xGHoffenheim 1.91 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Hoffenheim attacking Werder Bremen 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
Jiri Pavlenka	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Theodor Gebre Selassie	DEF	90	1		4	0.60	0.04	1
Niklas Moisander	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.19	2
Sebastian Langkamp	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.03	1
Ludwig Augustinsson	DEF	90		1	1	0.03	0.33	2
Maximilian Eggestein	MID	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Kevin Möhwald	MID	90			4	0.17	0.31	1
Davy Klaassen	MID	65			0	0.00	0.01	1
Yuya Osako	MID	88			2	0.38	0.00	0
Max Kruse	FWD	90			5	0.23	0.25	5
Johannes Eggestein	FWD	80			3	0.23	0.39	4
Milot Rashica	Sub	25			4	0.71	0.10	1
Florian Kainz	Sub	10			1	0.02	0.00	0
Claudio Pizarro	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Oliver Baumann	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan Posch	DEF	90			1	0.10	0.00	0
Kasim Nuhu	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ermin Bicakcic	DEF	55			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pavel Kaderábek	MID	90			2	0.42	0.00	0
Nico Schulz	MID	90		1	1	0.04	0.71	2
Kerem Demirbay	MID	90			2	0.09	0.14	2
Leonardo Bittencourt	MID	55	1		1	0.11	0.04	1
Andrej Kramaric	MID	90			5	1.10	0.00	0
Ádám Szalai	MID	68			1	0.02	0.00	0
Joelinton	FWD	90			0	0.00	0.35	2
Florian Grillitsch	Sub	35			0	0.00	0.00	0
Benjamin Hübner	Sub	35			1	0.04	0.00	0
Reiss Nelson	Sub	22			0	0.00	0.04	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Werder Bremen win 31% Bet365 odds 3.10

Draw 23% Bet365 odds 4.20

Hoffenheim win 46% Bet365 odds 2.04

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Werder Bremen L D L W L

Hoffenheim W D D D D

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Hoffenheim 0-1 Werder Bremen, 11 May 19 All Werder Bremen vs Hoffenheim 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.