Werder Bremen vs Dortmund PREVIEW & PREDICTION 15/12/2020

On Tuesday, starting with 19:30, the Bremen – Dortmund match will be played, within the 12th round of the Bundesliga. Dortmund have won just one of their last 4 trips to Bremen, but prevailed in the most recent, a 2-0 score last season. However, on the same field, the hosts won the dispute from the German Cup, score 3-1 also in 2019/2020.

Bremen entered a series of 3 consecutive defeats in the Bundesliga, the last on Leipzig’s field, score 0-2. After the failures with Wolfsburg (3-5) and Stuttgart (1-2), the team coached by Florian Kohfeldt slipped to 13th place in the standings, remaining with only 11 points checked in the first 11 rounds. At home, the “white-greens” have only one victory this season, along with two draws and two defeats. In the confrontations with Dortmund, Bremen managed to score in 7 of the previous 8 meetings, except for the very last duel, 0-2 in the 2019/2020 season on “Weserstadion”.

Dortmund comes after a catastrophic evolution over the weekend, losing to “Signal Iduna Park” with 1-5 against the newly promoted Stuttgart. Despite the fact that Erling-Braut Haaland is still unavailable, the “yellow-blacks” looked good in the middle of the week, victory on the field of Zenit St. Petersburg (2-1) in the Champions League. After the categorical failure with the “Swabians”, Dortmund remains with 19 points in the standings, fell to 5th place and has only one match won in the last 5 stages of the Bundesliga. On Sunday evening, Lucien Favre was fired, so that the interim Edin Terzic will lead the team until the appointment of a permanent coach.

Dortmund have won just one of their last 4 trips to Bremen;
Bremen have only two victories in the first 11 stages of the Bundesliga;
Last season, Bremen eliminated Dortmund from the German Cup, score 3-1 at home;

Bremen: Pavlenka – Gebre Selassie (c), Toprak, Friedl – Mbom, Eggestein, Möhwald, Augustinsson – Chong, Bittencourt – Sargent
Absent: Füllkrug, Rashica, Selke
Coach: Florian Kohfeldt

Dortmund: Bürki – Can, Hummels, Akanji – Morey, Dahoud, Witsel, Guerreiro – Sancho, Reus (c), Reyna
Absent: Haaland, Meunier, Schmelzer
Coach: Edin Terzic (interim.)


PREDICTION: Dortmund to win @ 1,57

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