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3-3 draw in friendly against SV Meppen

SV Werder have drawn 3-3 in a friendly against SV Meppen. Meppen took the lead through Devann Yao (19’) before Aron Johannsson equalised two minutes later. After the break, Ousman Manneh put the Green-Whites ahead (57’) but Meppen turned the game on its head with goals from Yannik Nuxoll (69’) and Marius Kleinsorge (81’). Jerome Gondorf had the final word however, equalising for Werder in the 86th...

06.10.2017 / 20:40 / First Team

Another Green-White clean sheet

+++ 242: SV Werder ‘keeper Jiri Pavlenka has now gone 242 minutes without being beaten. The Czech stopper kept a clean sheet against HSV on Saturday as well as against Freiburg on Matchday 6. The last player to score a goal against Pavlenka was Divock Origi in the 28th minute in the 1-1 draw with Wolfsburg. Pavlenka even set a Bundesliga-wide season record in the Nordderby. The 25-year-old saved...

02.10.2017 / 10:41 / Team Talk

Green-Whites on their travels for their countries

The Nordderby is done and dusted and so now it is time for the international break. While some Werder players used Sunday to recover after the draw against HSV, some Green-Whites are making their way to meet up with their national sides, with whom they will want to secure qualification for various international tournaments. WERDER.DE provides an overview of which players are on international duty...

01.10.2017 / 11:32 / First Team

"We're frustrated"

The wait goes on for the first win of the season. Despite their efforts, Werder could only manage a point in the 107th Nordderby against Hamburger SV. “We fought well and are obviously not happy with the point. We need to up our game going forward,” summaries Milos Veljkovic after the game. Werder.de rounds up more reaction from players and the coach below.

30.09.2017 / 20:11 / First Team

Goalless derby: Werder draw 0-0 in Hamburg

The 107th Norderby between Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV ended goalless in front of the not quite sold-out Volksparkstadion. A result that reflects the performance, as Werder’s wait for a first Bundesliga win of the season continues. 

30.09.2017 / 18:20 / First Team

Be fierce whilst keeping a cool head

It’s the game that every Werder fans looks forward to. The 107th Nordderby is just around the corner. The match between Hamburger SV and SV Werder kicks off at 18:30 CEST on Saturday at the Volksparkstadion. “We are looking forward to the game and we know how important the match is for every Werder fan,” head coach Alexander Nouri said at the press conference. According to a man experienced in...

28.09.2017 / 15:12 / preliminary report

The captain returns with a flourish

+++ Captain back at the helm: Niklas Moisander made an impressive comeback in the home game against Freiburg on Saturday and he showed, straight from the off, how important he is to SVW. Head coach Alexander Nouri also noted that: “Niklas played extremely well for the whole 90 minutes. The experience he has as our captain is really useful for us.” An impression which is backed up by the stats....

25.09.2017 / 11:05 / Team Talk

"We need to convert our chances"

17 shots on target. No goals. And so the home match against Freiburg ended in a 0-0 draw. None of the Green-Whites could hide their disappointment at the result. Despite the huge effort from the players, Werder couldn’t come out with the win. The main reason for that was the finishing. For Florian Kainz, the reason is obvious, “We need to shoot more and fully concentrate. We know that we are not...

23.09.2017 / 17:11 / First Team

0-0 - Goalless against Freiburg

SV Werder could not break down SC Freiburg in a 0-0 draw at home. After an even first half, Werder dominated the second period. The only part preventing the team from getting their first win of the season was the finishing.

23.09.2017 / 15:30 / First Team

Create our own luck

To finish the busy three-game week, SV Werder face SC Freiburg at the Weserstadion on Saturday (15:30 CEST). The Green-Whites will be looking to pick up from where they left off after a strong second-half showing against Wolfsburg. “We want to take the next step against Freiburg and be more clinical in front of goal,” said Green-White head coach Alexander Nouri. A win against Christian Streich’s...

21.09.2017 / 15:25 / preliminary report

Ole Käuper signs first professional contract

SV Werder Bremen secure another hot talent for the long-term. Ole Käuper extended his involvement with Werder on Thursday and signed his first professional contract at the Weserstadion.

21.09.2017 / 09:00 / First Team

Bargfrede aggressive, Bartels unsatisfied

+++ Bargfrede holding: After a lacklustre first 45 minutes against Wolfsburg, SVW were much more convincing in the second period. An important factor in this change was the introduction of Philipp Bargfrede. His performance was highlighted and praised by his coach Alexander Nouri after the game: “Bargi was very active, he went into an incredible amount of tackles and pursued the opposition. He...

20.09.2017 / 10:47 / Team Talk

Werder sign talented young striker Joshua Sargent

SV Werder Bremen have secured the services of the attacking talent, Joshua Sargent. The 17-year-old will move from St. Louis Scott Gallagher Missouri to Bremen in 2018 and he will sign a professional contract at the Weserstadion on his 18th Birthday.

20.09.2017 / 09:00 / U23

A game of two halves

They were annoyed. From Thomas Delaney to Fin Bartels to Theodor Gebre Selassie. Annoyed that even though they improved after a misfiring first half performance, they couldn’t get the ball over the line for a second time during a much-improved second 45 minutes. “It is really frustrating, after having so many goalscoring chances after the break, to not win the game. We need to win these sorts of...

19.09.2017 / 21:50 / First Team

Strong second half showing secures a point in Wolfsburg

Thanks to a convincing second-half performance, SV Werder took a well-deserved point from their away game at VfL Wolfsburg on Tuesday evening. In the 1-1 draw at the Volkswagen Arena, the Green-Whites put on a stuttering display in the first half before turning it around in the second period. Fin Bartels (56’) cancelled out Divock Origi’s opener (28’) and Werder had the better chances to snatch...

19.09.2017 / 20:26 / Match Report

"We need to use last season's results against Wolfsburg as motivation"

Two days off will have to do. Werder Bremen play VfL Wolfsburg this evening in the first of two games this week at 20:15 (CEST) and the message is clear. Bremen need to start picking up points.

18.09.2017 / 14:03 / preliminary report

He showed his quality after being thrown on

There wasn‘t any time to ponder, or to warm up. Ishak Belfodil’s home debut came earlier than expected. After 20 minutes, Werder’s new signing came on to replace the injured Max Kruse. And his performance was convincing despite his little time to warm up. “The start wasn’t easy. He needed some time to find his feet but he showed the qualities he possesses in certain situations,” Frank Baumann said...

17.09.2017 / 06:43 / First Team

"We're making too many unnecessary mistakes"

Maximilian Eggestein made it clear what matters now. “We need to get points on the board,” the 20-year-old said after the 2-1 loss against Schalke 04. There is no time to lament about the unlucky manner in which the game played out, the frustrating own goal the team conceded or the three points that Werder still haven’t won this season. “It is good that we have another chance to get three points...

16.09.2017 / 17:34 / First Team

Goretzka has the final word

Two set-pieces cost Werder Bremen and prevented them from taking at least a point from Matchday 4. A fast-paced, exciting 90 minutes in which Werder dominated many periods ended, however, in the Green-Whites going down 2-1 to FC Schalke 04. In front of 42,100 people inside the sold-out Weserstadion, Lamine Sané put the hosts into the lead (20th minute) but the equaliser came just two minutes...

16.09.2017 / 15:29 / First Team

Bremen left out as one of the host cities for the Germany Euro 2024 bid

SV Werder Bremen are disappointed that the city of Bremen and the Weserstadion is not being considered as a host city for the German EURO 2024 bid. “Bremen submitted a strong application but it has unfortunately not been accepted. We are convinced that Bremen, with its special footballing atmosphere, would have added a distinctive character to the German bid. This city and region lives for...

15.09.2017 / 11:07 / First Team
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