Werder Bremen 2-0 TSG Hoffenheim: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 October 2009

Result

Werder Bremen 2-0 TSG Hoffenheim

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 October 2009, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Werder Bremen 2-0 TSG Hoffenheim: match report

Werder Bremen defeated TSG Hoffenheim 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 October 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Claudio Pizarro opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Werder Bremen's goals came from Claudio Pizarro (18') and Per Mertesacker (22'). TSG Hoffenheim did not score.

Discipline: Werder Bremen received 3 yellow cards; TSG Hoffenheim received 7 yellow cards.

Going into the game Werder Bremen were 4th on 15 points from 8 and TSG Hoffenheim 5th on 14 points from 8. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 3rd with 61 points, and TSG Hoffenheim 11th with 42.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Werder Bremen win, 1 draw and 0 for TSG Hoffenheim.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Tim WieseWerder Bremen
  • 14'Missed penalty · Carlos EduardoTSG Hoffenheim
  • 15'Yellow card · Sejad SalihovicTSG Hoffenheim
  • 18'Goal · Claudio PizarroWerder Bremen · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Per MertesackerWerder Bremen · 2-0
  • 23'Yellow card · Marvin CompperTSG Hoffenheim
  • 40'Yellow card · J. ŠimunićTSG Hoffenheim
  • 52'Yellow card · Isaac VorsahTSG Hoffenheim
  • 56'Yellow card · Luiz GustavoTSG Hoffenheim
  • 61'Yellow card · Claudio PizarroWerder Bremen
  • 66'Yellow card · Chinedu ObasiTSG Hoffenheim
  • 71'Yellow card · P. BargfredeWerder Bremen
  • 84'Yellow card · Boris VukcevicTSG Hoffenheim

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Werder Bremen 1, draws 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.

Team news

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

Tim Wiese, Sebastian Boenisch, Naldo, Per Mertesacker, Clemens Fritz, Mesut Özil, Aaron Hunt, Philipp Bargfrede, Claudio Pizarro, Marko Marin, Torsten Frings

TSG Hoffenheim expected line-up (4-3-3)

Timo Hildebrand, Marvin Compper, Sejad Salihovic, Carlos Eduardo, Luiz Gustavo, Chinedu Obasi, Vedad Ibišević, Demba Ba, Andreas Beck, Andreas Ibertsberger, Josip Simunic