Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen prediction and preview
Bundesliga · Wednesday 13 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen
Bundesliga · Wednesday 13 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen preview
The Bundesliga fixture between Schalke 04 and Werder Bremen is scheduled for Wednesday 13 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Schalke 04 are 17th in the table with 6 points from 8, while Werder Bremen are 5th in the table with 15 points from 8.
Schalke 04 come into the game with a L-D-L-L-D run in the league (0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Werder Bremen's recent sequence reads W-W-D-D-W. Over their last 6, Schalke 04 have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Werder Bremen average 2.2 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Schalke 04 have 3 wins to Werder Bremen's 6 across 10 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 8. The most recent meeting, on 29 Apr 2023, ended Schalke 04 2-1 Werder Bremen.
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Form and table
- Schalke 04Last five: D L L D L
- Werder BremenLast five: W D D W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Werder Bremen | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 15 | WDDWW |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 | DLLDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-3-2-1)
Loris Karius, Hasan Kuruçay, Nikola Katic, Timo Becker, Robin Gosens, Satoshi Tanaka, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Junior Adamu, Hee-chan Hwang
Werder Bremen expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Karl Hein, Marco Friedl, Arthur, Olivier Deman, Amos Pieper, Marco Grüll, Ludovit Reis, Youri Regeer, Chuki, Niclas Füllkrug
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