Nürnberg 3-1 Werder Bremen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 May 2013

Result

Nürnberg 3-1 Werder Bremen

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 May 2013, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Nürnberg 3-1 Werder Bremen: match report

Nürnberg won against Werder Bremen 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 May 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Per Nilsson (61'), Sebastian Polter (81') and Tomas Pekhart (88'). Werder Bremen scored through Kevin De Bruyne (37') and Kevin De Bruyne (89').

Discipline: Nürnberg received 2 yellow cards; Werder Bremen received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 10th on 43 points from 33 and Werder Bremen 14th on 34 points from 33. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 10th with 46 points, and Werder Bremen 14th with 34.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Werder Bremen in a 4-1-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nürnberg wins, 3 draws and 5 for Werder Bremen.

Going into the match Nürnberg's last five read W-L-L-L-L and Werder Bremen's D-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Goal · Kevin De BruyneWerder Bremen · 0-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Markus MendlerNürnberg
  • 61'Goal · Per NilssonNürnberg · 1-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Timm KloseNürnberg
  • 81'Goal · Sebastian PolterNürnberg · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Tomas PekhartNürnberg · 3-1
  • 89'Goal · Kevin De BruyneWerder Bremen · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nürnberg 2, draws 3, Werder Bremen 5.

Team news

Nürnberg expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Raphael Schäfer, Andreas Wolf, Dennis Diekmeier, Andreas Ottl, Mike Frantz, İlkay Gündoğan, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Albert Bunjaku, Javier Pinola

Werder Bremen line-up (4-1-3-2)

Sebastian Mielitz, Assani Lukimya, Sebastian Prödl, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Kevin De Bruyne, Clemens Fritz, Zlatko Junuzović, Aleksandar Ignjovski, Felix Kroos, Nils Petersen, Joseph Akpala