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Werder qualify for the playoff!

SV Werder have secured their place in the relegation playoff after a convincing 6-1 win against 1. FC Köln. Three first half goals within just seven minutes put the Green-Whites on course for victory (Osako 22’, Rashica 27’, Füllkrug 29’). Florian Kohfeldt’s side continued their dominance into the second half, with additional goals from Davy Klaassen (55’), Osako again (58’) and substitute Josh...

27.06.2020 / 17:30 / Match Report

An emotional final push

SV Werder Bremen are in desperate need of a win as they welcome 1. FC Köln to the wohninvest WESERSTADION on Saturday, 27th June (15:30 CEST). Three points against the Billy Goats would be enough for Werder to move up into 16th place and to keep their hopes of staying up alive. It’s a chance that Werder are looking to take, even if they are dependent on a helping hand from Union Berlin, who take...

26.06.2020 / 13:28 / preliminary report

Rashica ends training early, Vogt and Gebre Selassie train individually

Milot Rashica had to end training early on Wednesday. The forward suffered an ankle injury in the tackle and will now undergo tests to see if he can play in the all-important game on Saturday against 1. FC Köln.

24.06.2020 / 12:02 / First Team

Gebre Selassie suffers ankle injury

While the substitutes and unused players from yesterday’s defeat in Mainz completed a training session on Sunday morning, Theodor Gebre Selassie went to see club doctor Dr. Daniel Hellermann.

21.06.2020 / 13:23 / First Team

A missed opportunity

There wasn’t much to say after the final whistle. SV Werder are now two points adrift from Fortuna Düsseldorf in the playoff position ahead of the final game of the season next weekend. After Fortuna’s draw against FC Augsburg, the relegation battle will now go down to the final day. “We have to help ourselves,” said Frank Baumann. “As long as it is still possible, we all owe it to the club to...

20.06.2020 / 18:34 / First Team

Werder lose 3-1 in Mainz

Werder fell to a 3-1 defeat against FSV Mainz on Bundesliga Matchday 33. The hosts took their chances effectively in a largely even game between the two sides. Yuya Osako pulled one back for the Green Whites shortly into the second half (58’) after early goals from Quaison (25’) and Boetius (30’), before Fernandes sealed the victory for Achim Beierlozer’s side five minutes from time (85’)....

20.06.2020 / 17:35 / Match Report

Winning is all that matters

All eyes on Saturday. At 15:30 CEST, Werder take on Mainz. It will be the Green-Whites’ last away game of the season and the current situation means that it is a must-win. "All that matters is winning the game in Mainz – that’s our focus. We can’t worry about anything else," said Florian Kohfeldt, getting straight to the point. 

19.06.2020 / 11:51 / preliminary report

Optimistic on Augustinsson, 50:50 for Vogt

Ludwig Augustinsson could be available for the important away game in Mainz. Coach Florian Kohfeldt seemed positive on the Swede's progress at the press conference. Whether the same will go for Kevin Vogt, remains to be seen.

19.06.2020 / 09:59 / First Team

Chasing survival

The situation in the relegation battle with two games of the season remaining is simple: Werder are chasing survival. According to Leonardo Bittencourt, this position could well be an advantage: "I think it’s easier to chase than to be chased. Since we’ve been in this situation for the whole season, it could help us now at the end."

18.06.2020 / 12:11 / First Team

“We deserved a goal”

“We could’ve got more from it,” said head coach Florian Kohfeldt after the 1-0 defeat against FC Bayern Munich. The Green-Whites played with passion and stuck to their game plan against the newly elected champions. The 37-year-old also went on to say that he was, “happy with the performance,” whilst at the same time being disappointed with the result. “Tonight we’re frustrated. From tomorrow we...

16.06.2020 / 23:19 / First Team

Close, but no cigar

Fight, drama, but no reward. SV Werder fell to a 1-0 loss against FC Bayern Munich despite a largely even affair. Robert Lewandowski scored the only goal of the game shortly before half time (43’) to secure the win for the newly appointed champions. The Green-Whites came close to an equaliser in the final moments, with the visitors down the ten men, however it wasn’t to be in the end.

16.06.2020 / 22:30 / Match Report

Overcome a dominant Bayern side

Matchday 32 of the Bundesliga and SV Werder Bremen are about to face Bayern Munich with the title on the line – sounding familiar? In 2020, things are lot different for Werder than they were back in May 2004. Instead of a chance to win the Bundesliga, Werder will be aiming for important points in their fight for survival on Tuesday night (16/6/20, 20:30 CEST) in the wohninvest WESERSTADION.

15.06.2020 / 18:46 / preliminary report

"I won't be resting anyone" - Bittencourt and Bartels fit for Bayern

Florian Kohfeldt intends to pull out all the stops for Tuesday night’s home game against FC Bayern München. He has no injuries or difficulties to report on after the weekend’s 5-1 win. Even Leonardo Bittencourt and Fin Bartels are available for selection again.

15.06.2020 / 16:09 / First Team

No reason for special praise

Davy Klaassen scored two important goals on Saturday afternoon, one with his head and one with a sweeping volley, in Werder Bremen’s impressive 5-1 demolition of SC Paderborn. But there was no special praise from the coach for his performance. “Davy doesn’t need that,” explained Florian Kohfeldt after the game. But is that the case?

14.06.2020 / 12:35 / First Team

Füllkrug: "A perfect day for me"

What are 15 minutes after a nine-month long break? Nothing! Niclas Füllkrug needed just a quarter of an hour to find the back of the net following his lengthy lay-off due to an ACL injury. "The fact that I scored in my first game back is amazing," the 27-year-old said about his late goal in Werder’s 5-1 away win over SC Paderborn.

13.06.2020 / 20:20 / First Team

“We can perform under pressure”

An important win in more ways than one for the Green Whites. The 5-1 win takes them level on points with Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga table and just one goal behind on goal difference. “We’ve shown that we can perform under pressure, but nothing’s won yet,” said Florian Kohfeldt ahead of the final three games of the season.

13.06.2020 / 18:22 / First Team

A huge step towards safety

Werder Bremen secure their third consecutive away win after a crucial win away at relegation rivals SC Paderborn. The 5-1 win against the team at the bottom of the table is also the biggest win of the season so far for the Green Whites. Goals from Davy Klaassen (20, 39’) and Yuya Osako (34’) crowned what was a dominant first half performance. Maxi Eggestein scored his first goal of the season...

13.06.2020 / 17:26 / Match Report

An “incredibly important” game

Just one look at the table will show you just how important this match is. SV Werder Bremen remain second from bottom as they visit the Benteler-Arena on Saturday 13/06/20 to take on SC Paderborn on Bundesliga Matchday 31 (15:30 CEST). Even though the game won’t confirm the fate of either team, it’s certainly an “incredibly important game” for both sides, as Werder’s head coach Florian Kohfeldt...

11.06.2020 / 17:35 / preliminary report

Füllkrug in the squad for Paderborn game

Good news for Werder's attacking force - Niclas Füllkrug is available for the game against Paderborn. "It's looking good for him, provisionally he's in the squad," said Florian Kohfeldt. Close, late decisions will be made for Claudio Pizarro, Milot Rashica and Leonardo Bittencourt on whether they'll play in the game.

11.06.2020 / 13:31 / First Team

“Werder is a big challenge”

Johan Mina is the first ever Ecuadorian player to put on the Green-White jersey of SV Werder Bremen. The 18-year-old will take his first steps in European football when he makes the switch to Bremen in the summer.

09.06.2020 / 18:00 / interview
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