Werder Bremen 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 January 2017

Result

Werder Bremen 1-2 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 January 2017, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Werder Bremen 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: match report

Werder Bremen lost to Borussia Dortmund 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 January 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Andre Schürrle opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Werder Bremen's goal came from Fin Bartels (59'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Andre Schürrle (5') and Łukasz Piszczek (71').

Discipline: Werder Bremen received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Werder Bremen were 15th on 16 points from 16 and Borussia Dortmund 6th on 27 points from 16. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 8th with 45 points, and Borussia Dortmund 3rd with 64.

Werder Bremen lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-1-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Andre Schürrle of Borussia Dortmund (8.0), ahead of S. Kagawa (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Werder Bremen wins, 1 draw and 9 for Borussia Dortmund.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Andre SchürrleBorussia Dortmund · 0-1
  • 19'Yellow card · Robert BauerWerder Bremen
  • 39'Red card · Jaroslav DrobnýWerder Bremen
  • 43'Yellow card · Andre SchürrleBorussia Dortmund
  • 59'Goal · Fin BartelsWerder Bremen · 1-1
  • 71'Goal · Łukasz PiszczekBorussia Dortmund · 1-2
  • 76'Yellow card · Thomas DelaneyWerder Bremen
  • 84'Yellow card · S. GarcíaWerder Bremen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Werder Bremen 0, draws 1, Borussia Dortmund 9.

Team news

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

Jaroslav Drobný, Robert Bauer, Lamine Sané, Niklas Moisander, Clemens Fritz, Fin Bartels, Serge Gnabry, Thomas Delaney, Santiago García, Zoran Zekic, Claudio Pizarro

Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-1-3-2)

Roman Weidenfeller, Łukasz Piszczek, Sokratis, Matthias Ginter, Marcel Schmelzer, Christian Pulisic, Julian Weigl, Gonzalo Castro, S. Kagawa, Andre Schürrle, Marco Reus