Match Report
Werder Bremen (13th, 36 pts) visited Hertha BSC (18th, 29 pts) with 7 points between them. The last five rounds placed Hertha BSC 7th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Per game in the league, Hertha BSC were scoring 1.24 and conceding 2.03, Werder Bremen 1.5 and 1.88, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
Hertha BSC had gone 6 games without a win. Werder Bremen were winless in 6, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 22 games: 3 Hertha BSC wins, 11 for Werder Bremen, 8 draws, at 2.91 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 41% of the meetings went to the host. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 68% of the meetings.
Olympiastadion Berlin in Berlin, capacity 74,745, hosted the game. Werder Bremen led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 2-4 full-time score.




