Werder Bremen vs FC Union Berlin prediction and preview
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Werder Bremen vs FC Union Berlin
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Wohninvest Weserstadion, Bremen
Werder Bremen vs FC Union Berlin preview
Werder Bremen host FC Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday 9 January 2027, kick-off 00:00 UTC at Wohninvest Weserstadion in Bremen. Werder Bremen are 5th in the table with 15 points from 8, while FC Union Berlin go into the round 16th, on 7 points from 8 games.
Recent form: Werder Bremen W-W-D-D-W, FC Union Berlin D-D-D-W-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, Werder Bremen have scored 2.2 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. FC Union Berlin average 0.7 scored and 2.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Werder Bremen won 4, 1 game was drawn and FC Union Berlin won 5. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 8 Mar 2026, ended FC Union Berlin 1-4 Werder Bremen.
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Form and table
- Werder BremenLast five: W D D W W
- FC Union BerlinLast five: L W D D D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Werder Bremen | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 15 | WDDWW |
| 16 | FC Union Berlin | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 7 | LWDDD |
Head-to-head
Team news
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
FC Union Berlin expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Frederik Rönnow, Rani Khedira, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Felix Uduokhai, Michel Aebischer, András Schäfer, Janik Haberer, Tim Skarke, Kastriot Imeri
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