Match Report
In the standings it was Werder Bremen 5th on 19 points, Valencia 35th on 9 — separated by 10. Werder Bremen had been under-performing their position — 2290th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Werder Bremen were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.07, Valencia 1.5 and 0.75, against a competition average of 1.64 goals per team per game.
Werder Bremen were winless in 5. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Werder Bremen, 9/15 for Valencia.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Werder Bremen, 2 draws and 0 for Valencia, at 3.75 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
Weserstadion in Bremen, capacity 5,500, hosted the game. Valencia led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.