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“It feels like a defeat”

Good performance, good defending, but still no victory: Despite creating a number of chances and performing well defensively, Werder Bremen only take a point from the game against Hertha BSC. “We played our game a lot better than we did in Frankfurt, which makes it all the more frustrating,” head coach Florian Kohfeldt said after the game.

19.10.2019 / 19:25 / First Team

Werder fail to see out the victory

Another draw for Werder but it could have been more. SVW have now gone twelve games against Hertha without a loss, despite only taking away a point. 40,000 fans watched an interesting encounter at the wohninvest WESERSTADION due to the high technical quality of both sides. The Green-Whites started the game as the better side, with Josh Sargent giving them the lead in the 7th minute. The hosts...

19.10.2019 / 17:26 / Match Report

Breaking down the “team of the hour”

The wait is finally over: the international break is done and Bundesliga football is finally back. Werder will be at home as they face Hertha Berlin on Saturday, 19th October (15:30 CEST). Having take two points from two away games against Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt, the Green-Whites are looking to deliver a strong performance on their own patch this time around. Florian Kohfeldt’s...

18.10.2019 / 16:55 / preliminary report

Consistency is key

“The team of the hour” is how Florian Kohfeldt referred to Hertha BSC during a press conference ahead of Werder’s upcoming match on Saturday. However, Bremen are looking to focus on their own performance first and foremost, with consistency being a key word.

17.10.2019 / 17:00 / First Team

Pizarro set to be in the squad

With a two-week international break behind them and a substantial injury list looming, availability was once again the hot topic among journalists at the weekly Werder press conference. Saturday’s home game against Hertha Berlin has been determined as “too soon” for a handful of players. German football’s Peruvian veteran, on the other hand, is fit again, revealed Florian Kohfeldt.  

17.10.2019 / 15:30 / First Team

Set loose on the Bundesliga stage

Benjamin Goller has been one of Werder’s surprise packages since the start of the season. The 20-year-old made his first Bundesliga appearance on matchday four and has been featuring regularly since then. Werder’s injury problems have also played their part in his development. 

16.10.2019 / 15:30 / First Team

Captain Eggestein leads U21s to second victory

Johannes Eggestein led the Germany U21s to another qualifying victory: Tuesday night’s 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina leaves the team with a maximum six points from the opening two games. Marco Friedl and Austria’s U21s had a less successful evening against England, while Michael Lang picked up three points with Switzerland from their encounter with Ireland.  

16.10.2019 / 09:31 / First Team

A leader even without the captain’s armband

Ask any journalist, teammate or take a look at his statistics and they’ll all say the same thing: Davy Klaassen is an absolute leader. His role on the pitch has been reinforced since was awarded the captain’s armband, which Klaassen has been wearing to replace an injured Niklas Moisander. However, the added pressure is nothing new for the Dutchman, as he made clear in the Mixed-Zone on Tuesday...

15.10.2019 / 15:05 / First Team

Rashica can keep on dreaming

With another victory in Euro 2020 Qualification, Milot Rashica and Kosovo have improved their chances of making it to next summer’s tournament. The Werder striker will face his club team-mate Jiri Pavlenka in a do-or-die duel to reach the finals. Pavlenka also played on Monday evening, while Eggestein, Lang and Sargent all still have games to play.

15.10.2019 / 11:21 / First Team

Sargent helps USA to big win

Werder striker Josh Sargent and the USA national team gained an important three points in the CONCAF Nations League. The 19-year-old was on the scoresheet in the win against Cuba. Meanwhile, Benjamin Goller was in the starting XI for the Germany U20s but Jiri Pavlenka and Michael Lang remained on their respective teams’ benches. We take a look back at the weekend’s international matches:

13.10.2019 / 17:35 / First Team

Youthful Werder side fall to St. Pauli

SV Werder Bremen suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of FC St. Pauli in a friendly on Friday. The match, which was live-streamed by WERDER-STROM on the club’s official YouTube channel, was decided shortly after the break by a goal from Youba Diarra (52’). Head coach Florian Kohfeldt’s side featured several young talents and had its chances, but was unable to see their efforts rewarded. WERDER.de...

11.10.2019 / 20:27 / Match Report

Eggestein and the U21s draw against Spain

Germany’s U21 side settled for a 1-1 draw with Spain in their international friendly. Johannes Eggestein once again captained the side as they took on the current U21 European Champions. While Benjamin Goller was also awarded an appearance, Milot Rashica and Marco Friedl were unused substitutes. A look at Thursday’s internationals:

11.10.2019 / 09:36 / First Team

Building on a strong defensive showing

“Taking a point from Dortmund was great, but if we don’t follow that up with a good showing in Frankfurt, then it means nothing,” Ömer Toprak said in the Mixed Zone on Thursday. Since the start of the week, the team have set their sights on the match against Frankfurt and have the “clear goal” of taking home three points. All that stands between them and making this goal a reality are 90 minutes...

10.10.2019 / 17:07 / preliminary report

Ready for more

Philipp Bargfrede has just 30 minutes to his name so far this season. After celebrating his long-awaited comeback in the game against RB Leipzig, coach Florian Kohfeldt also threw him on for the final minutes in Frankfurt. “The short appearances have been god for me. After my injury I don’t have the fitness to play 90 minutes so the friendly against St. Pauli will be a good test for me to see...

09.10.2019 / 16:57 / First Team

Extended break for Klaasen and Veljkovic

After a tough away match against Frankfurt, Werder Bremen start their next week of training on Wednesday afternoon. Davy Klaasen and Milos Veljkovic, who were given an extra day of rest by Head Coach Florian Kohfeldt, won't be out on the pitch. Claudio Pizarro will also be absent from Wednesday's session, and will not be available to the green-and-white in the coming days either.

09.10.2019 / 14:54 / First Team

Werder players on international duty

After their last two away matches, some Werder players will be making even longer trips to link up with their respective national sides in the coming weeks. While last minute goalscorer Milot Rashica must travel around 1500 kilometres to represent Kosovo, Jiri Pavlenka must only get to the Czech Republic, where his side will face England. In addition to these two, there are a further five Werder...

08.10.2019 / 17:23 / First Team

Bruised foot: Klaassen gets the all clear

Davy Klaassen sustained a bruise on his right foot on Sunday evening when Makoto Hasebe fouled him inside the penalty area at the end of the match. The Dutchman had to be substituted and was replaced by Michael Lang.

07.10.2019 / 12:34 / First Team

'It was an intense game"

Another away game, another draw, another spectacle! SV Werder nicked a hard-fought point right at the death and head into the international break with 8 points in the Bundesliga. “It was a fantastic game of football for the neutral fan, but not one of our better performances this season,” said Werder’s head coach Florian Kohfeldt after the final whistle in the Commerzbank-Arena.

06.10.2019 / 21:25 / First Team

A point in Frankfurt

Werder and Eintracht Frankfurt shared the points in the last Bundesliga match before the international break on Sunday night. SVW travelled to Frankfurt to face Eintracht in their own back yard and were put under immediate pressure from the hosts, who started the game dangerously. However, SVW managed to keep them at bay and took the lead through Davy Klaassen in the 27th minute, and entered the...

06.10.2019 / 19:58 / Match Report

Toprak to miss Frankfurt game

Ömer Toprak failed to complete the final training session ahead of the Frankfurt game and will therefore miss tomorrow’s match. He had a problem with his calf during the final game and went back into the changing rooms early as a result. It’s not yet known how long he will be out for, but Florian Kohfeldt thinks “it shouldn’t be anything long-term.”

05.10.2019 / 15:05 / First Team
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