Werder Bremen 0-2 VfL Wolfsburg – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Werder Bremen at 48% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg encounter.
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Match Analysis
Werder Bremen host VfL Wolfsburg at wohninvest WESERSTADION in Bundesliga, Regular Season - 27. Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday 30 March 2024 at 14:30 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Werder Bremen stand at 4W 2D 4L from 10 Bundesliga matches — 1.40 PPG. Last five: W D L L L. They are averaging 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.10 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Werder Bremen, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Werder Bremen at wohninvest WESERSTADION this season: 3W 3D 4L from 10 home games — 1.20 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Across all Bundesliga games this season, VfL Wolfsburg have recorded 0W 6D 4L from 10 outings — 0.60 PPG. Last five: D D L L L. Their scoring rate of 1.10 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play. This season is still relatively young for VfL Wolfsburg, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in Bundesliga this season, VfL Wolfsburg have posted 1W 3D 6L from 10 away outings — 0.60 PPG. Away from home they average 0.90 goals scored and 2.00 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
On current form, Werder Bremen have the edge — a 0.80 PPG advantage (1.40 vs 0.60) represents a meaningful gap. That momentum makes them the form-based pick, though if the outright price looks short, Draw No Bet is worth comparing.
The BTTS market is worth targeting here. Werder Bremen register both teams scoring in 70% of relevant matches, VfL Wolfsburg in 60% (using home/away splits) — both sides above the 60% threshold gives BTTS Yes firm statistical grounding.
Head to Head
The rivalry is an even one: 1 wins apiece for Werder Bremen, 2 for VfL Wolfsburg and 2 shared spoils from 5 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
The 5 previous encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs — 4.4 goals per contest on average. Historical precedent backs the Over 2.5 goals market. The most recent clash, on 5 Nov 2023, ended 2–2 with a draw.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 4.4 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Patterns
Werder Bremen in-play and half-time data (60 games, 30 at home): they score before half-time in 77% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 67% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 70% of games (home games).
VfL Wolfsburg in-play and half-time data (60 games, 30 at away): they score before half-time in 73% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; BTTS occurs in 43% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 47% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 38%.
From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Werder Bremen 65% and VfL Wolfsburg 55% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Werder Bremen 63% | VfL Wolfsburg 58%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Werder Bremen 1.66 xG and VfL Wolfsburg 1.14 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Werder Bremen attack 0.935 / defence 1.042 | VfL Wolfsburg attack 0.790 / defence 1.050. League average goals — home 1.687 / away 1.389. Data: 60 Werder Bremen games / 60 VfL Wolfsburg games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Werder Bremen 48% | Draw 27% | VfL Wolfsburg 25%. Fair-value odds: Werder Bremen 2.08 | Draw 3.70 | VfL Wolfsburg 4.00. Werder Bremen hold a narrow Poisson edge at 48% — the draw (27%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 53% | BTTS probability 57% | Total xG 2.80. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 53%/47% — the total xG of 2.80 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 57% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Werder Bremen at 48% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 27% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Werder Bremen offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.80 combined xG gives a 53% probability to Over 2.5 — strong, supported by form averaging 3.0 goals per game and H2H averaging 4.4 goals per meeting.
Poisson assigns a 57% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Werder Bremen 70% | VfL Wolfsburg 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg | Competition: Bundesliga, Regular Season - 27 | Venue: wohninvest WESERSTADION • Kick-off: Saturday 30 Mar 2024, 14:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Werder Bremen 48% | Draw 27% | VfL Wolfsburg 25% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 53% | BTTS 57% | xG Werder Bremen 1.66 / VfL Wolfsburg 1.14 • Poisson strength factors: Werder Bremen attack 0.935 / def 1.042 | VfL Wolfsburg attack 0.790 / def 1.050 | league avg home 1.687 / away 1.389 • Poisson stance: Werder Bremen (48%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.66
Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
1.14
VfL Wolfsburg xG
57%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
53%
Over 2.5
31%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg kick off?
Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg kicked off at 14:30 on Saturday 30 March 2024 at wohninvest WESERSTADION.
What was the final score in Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Werder Bremen 0 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg.
Where is Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg being played?
The match is being played at wohninvest WESERSTADION.
What competition is Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg part of?
Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg is a Regular Season - 27 fixture in the Bundesliga (Germany).
Who is favourite to win Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Our statistical model gives Werder Bremen a 48% chance of winning, VfL Wolfsburg a 25% chance, and a 27% chance of a draw — making Werder Bremen the favourite.
Will both teams score in Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Our model estimates a 57% probability that both Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg will score (BTTS).
Will Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 53%.
What is the head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg?
Record (5 meetings): Werder Bremen 1W | Draws 2 | VfL Wolfsburg 2W.
What form are Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg in?
Werder Bremen (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 1.10 | L5 W-D-L-L-L. VfL Wolfsburg (all comps): 0W-6D-4L in 10 | 0.60 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.70 | L5 D-D-L-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Working from Werder Bremen's attack rating (0.94) and VfL Wolfsburg's defence rating (1.05), the model arrives at 1.66 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, VfL Wolfsburg's attack versus Werder Bremen's defence, projects 1.14 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 60/60 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.0%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.5%), 1-0 (8.6%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Werder Bremen Win
48%
2.09
27%
3.64
25%
4.04
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
11.5%
Draw
Most likely
1 β 0
10.1%
Home win
2 β 1
9.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.66
Werder Bremen xG
Total xG
2.80
1.14
VfL Wolfsburg xG
2.09
48%
Home win
3.64
27%
Draw
4.04
25%
Away win
Goals Markets
77%
Over 1.5
1.30
23%
Under 1.5
4.35
53%
Over 2.5
1.89
47%
Under 2.5
2.13
31%
Over 3.5
3.23
69%
Under 3.5
1.45
15%
Over 4.5
6.67
85%
Under 4.5
1.18
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
57%
BTTS Yes
1.76
43%
BTTS No
2.31
Clean Sheet
32%
3.14
19%
5.24
Win to Nil
15%
6.56
5%
21.19
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.1 | 11.5 | 6.6 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· White ring = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.0%.
How many goals are Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg expected to score?
The model projects 1.66 expected goals for Werder Bremen and 1.14 for VfL Wolfsburg, a combined total of 2.80.
How confident is the prediction model for Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 48%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Werder Bremen come into this having played 60 games, going 18W 12D 30L for 1.10 points per game. Their last five reads W-D-L-L-L. The sample for Werder Bremen is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, VfL Wolfsburg sit at 1.23 PPG from 60 outings (19W 17D 24L), a run that reads D-D-L-L-L across their last five. The sample for VfL Wolfsburg is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Werder Bremen on 1.10 PPG, VfL Wolfsburg on 1.23. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
Werder Bremen's home form reads 10W 5D 15L across 30 games on their own ground, a 1.17 PPG return.
Away from home, VfL Wolfsburg have taken 1.10 points per game from 30 outings (9W 6D 15L).
Goals in Recent Form
Werder Bremen are averaging 1.43 goals scored and 1.75 conceded per game recently; VfL Wolfsburg are on 1.47 scored and 1.53 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Werder Bremen have seen both teams score in 65% of their recent games.
Last 60 Results — Bundesliga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Werder Bremen
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VfL Wolfsburg
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg in coming into this match?
Werder Bremen have gone 18W 12D 30L in their last 60 games (1.10 PPG), while VfL Wolfsburg have gone 19W 17D 24L in their last 60 (1.23 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Werder Bremen at home or VfL Wolfsburg away?
Werder Bremen's home record (1.17 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Werder Bremen at home: 1.17 PPG; VfL Wolfsburg away: 1.10 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to November 2020. Every recorded meeting has come in Bundesliga. They last met on 21 March 2026, roughly 4 months ago.
Streaks & Records
Werder Bremen go into this on the back of 2 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
Werder Bremen's record when hosting VfL Wolfsburg specifically: 2W 0D 3L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Werder Bremen
2
Draws
4
VfL Wolfsburg
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg?
From 10 meetings on record, Werder Bremen have won 4, VfL Wolfsburg have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg last play each other?
They last met on 21 March 2026, when VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Werder Bremen.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Werder Bremen are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 77% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 27% of the time.
VfL Wolfsburg are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 73% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 17% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Werder Bremen 67%, VfL Wolfsburg 43% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 70% (Werder Bremen) and 47% (VfL Wolfsburg). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 30% and 33% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: VfL Wolfsburg in 37%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Werder Bremen home games / VfL Wolfsburg away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Werder Bremen play VfL Wolfsburg?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 67% of Werder Bremen's games and 43% of VfL Wolfsburg's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Werder Bremen vs VfL Wolfsburg usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 70% of Werder Bremen's matches and 47% of VfL Wolfsburg's.
Do Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg tend to score early?
Werder Bremen have had a goal before half-time in 77% of their recent matches, VfL Wolfsburg in 73% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
VfL Wolfsburg cruise to a comfortable 0-2 victory over Werder Bremen.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
VfL Wolfsburg beat Werder Bremen 0-2 at wohninvest WESERSTADION, Regular Season - 27, in the Bundesliga. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Werder Bremen 1.66 xG and VfL Wolfsburg 1.14 xG, a combined 2.80. The scoreboard read 0-2 for 2 actual goals. Werder Bremen fell 1.7 short of their projected output. VfL Wolfsburg outscored their 1.14 projection by 0.9. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Werder Bremen attack 0.94 / defence 1.04 against VfL Wolfsburg attack 0.79 / defence 1.05, drawn from 60/60 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Werder Bremen 48% | Draw 27% | VfL Wolfsburg 25%, with Werder Bremen to win its most likely call at 48%. Instead the game produced a VfL Wolfsburg win, an outcome the model had rated at just 25% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 53%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 78% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 57% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 61% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Werder Bremen 63%, VfL Wolfsburg 58%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 60%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Werder Bremen's trading profile (60 games, 30 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 65% of their matches — today it did not.
VfL Wolfsburg's trading profile (60 games, 30 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 55% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Werder Bremen 1.10 PPG, VfL Wolfsburg 1.23 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the VfL Wolfsburg win broke the near-deadlock. Werder Bremen (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.57 scoring average — below par going forward. VfL Wolfsburg (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 1.17 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.60 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.