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Dominant Borussia Dortmund run riot with a 3-0 hammering of Werder Bremen.

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How It Unfolded

Borussia Dortmund beat Werder Bremen 3-0 at Signal Iduna Park, Regular Season - 17, in the Bundesliga. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Borussia Dortmund 2.00 xG and Werder Bremen 0.92 xG, a combined 2.92. The scoreboard read 3-0 for 3 actual goals. Borussia Dortmund beat their projection by 1.0 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Werder Bremen landed 0.9 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Borussia Dortmund attack 1.13 / defence 0.70 against Werder Bremen attack 0.90 / defence 1.03, drawn from 50/49 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Borussia Dortmund 61% | Draw 24% | Werder Bremen 15%, with Borussia Dortmund to win its most likely call at 61%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 56%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 80% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 53% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 62% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Borussia Dortmund 61%, Werder Bremen 63%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Borussia Dortmund's trading profile (49 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did not.

Werder Bremen's trading profile (49 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 51% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 29% of games, a blank that repeated today.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — Borussia Dortmund 1.78 PPG, Werder Bremen 1.39 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Borussia Dortmund win broke the near-deadlock. Borussia Dortmund (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 1.00 average — tighter than their form line. Werder Bremen (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.70 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.91 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss). Partial vindication: some calls landed, others slipped.

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