Borussia Dortmund
Football Germany - Bundesliga Signal Iduna Park Tue 13 Jan 14:30
SV Werder Bremen
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen

Second-placed Borussia Dortmund clash with Werder Bremen at Signal Iduna Park, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Tuesday 13 January.

The Favourites Look Value for This Fixture

Dortmund might enjoy a pretty comfortable win over Werder Bremen and we’re going to have an Asian Handicap wager. Take the home team off -1.5 at -116 to claim a victory by at least two goals.

2-2 Draw in Last H2H

Borussia Dortmund played out a 3-3 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Deutsche Bank Park against Eintracht Frankfurt. Niko Kovac's side had most of the ball boasting 60% possession and six shots on target, while Maximilian Beier, Felix Nmecha and Carney Chukwuemeka scored one goal each.

Werder Bremen had a 0-0 draw at WWK Arena in their previous game. This was away to Augsburg. The Werderaner recorded 47% possession but failed to have a shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dortmund haven’t lost to Werder in their past five games, with the last clash ending 2-2 at Signal Iduna Park. The past 10 H2H games have featured six triumphs for Dortmund, two for Werder and two draws.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Dortmund logo Dortmund 23 15 7 1 49 22 27 49:22 52
17 Werder Bremen logo Werder Bremen 23 4 7 12 23 44 -21 23:44 19
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Borussia Dortmund – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts. Dortmund have had 50.4% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.3 corners.

Maximilian Beier is the top scorer with 4 goals, Julian Brandt has 3, with Carney Chukwuemeka and Karim Adeyemi on 2. Leading assistor is Fabio Silva with 3, while goalkeeper Gregor Kobel has 4 clean sheets.

Werder Bremen – Last 10 League Games

Werder have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.3% possession, 447.4 passes, 5.0 corners taken and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts.

Jens Stage is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Samuel Mbangula and Marco Gruell both have 2. Romano Schmid has clocked up 4 assists, with Mio Backhaus and Karl Hein collectively keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Gregor Kobel (GK), Niklas Suele, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Yan Couto, Marcel Sabitzer, Felix Nmecha, Julian Ryerson, Maximilian Beier, Carney Chukwuemeka, Fabio Silva.

Werder Bremen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Mio Backhaus (GK), Amos Pieper, Marco Friedl, Karim Coulibaly, Yukinari Sugawara, Senne Lynen, Jens Stage, Isaac Schmidt, Romano Schmid, Justin Njinmah, Marco Gruell.

Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Dortmund are likely to win and we think there’s merit in backing the favourites at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at -116. It’s well within their capability to claim a convincing victory in this Bundesliga clash.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable Bundesliga stats.

Key Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen league stats:

  • The -1.5 line has been covered by BVB in 2 consecutive games at home.
BVB -1.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Dortmund Dortmund logo 3 - 0 Werder Bremen logo Werder Bremen

There are odds of +750 available that Dortmund land a 3-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Julian Brandt Over 0.5 Shots On Target +108 BetMGM logo

Julian Brandt (Dortmund) has chalked up one or more shots on goal in four straight Bundesliga games. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Target line and there are odds of +108 available.

Latest Julian Brandt Player Prop Odds

Felix Nmecha to Score +420 BetMGM logo

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund) has scored three goals in his past ten Bundesliga home games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +420 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Felix Nmecha Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Werder Bremen Over 2.5 Corners -156 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average 5.20 Werder Bremen corners in their past five matches, with Dortmund conceding a corner average of 5.40 in the previous five games. The amount of Werder corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -156.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Dortmund Logo Dortmund
Total
9.50 5.20 4.30
Home
10.60 6.90 3.70
Away
8.80 3.10 5.70
Werder Bremen Logo Werder Bremen
Total
10.60 5.00 5.60
Home
8.50 4.60 3.90
Away
11.50 4.30 7.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Dortmund -1.5 -116
Both Team To Score No -100
Shots On Target Julian Brandt Over 0.5 +108

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take Dortmund on the Asian Handicap at -1.5, No on the Both Teams to Score market and Julian Brandt (Dortmund) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.

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Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make BVB Big Favourites

The latest betting odds suggest that Borussia Dortmund are convincing -286 favourites to claim a victory and that means a 74% probability of coming out on top in this Bundesliga encounter. Werder Bremen are the underdogs at +650 which implies a low percentage prospect of winning.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Werder are +480 here and the draw is +180, with Dortmund on offer at -127.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -147.

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Sehrou Guirassy Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Sehrou Guirassy is priced at +250 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of -156.

Player Goals
Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)
First
-156
Anytime
+250
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Fabio Silva (Dortmund)
First
+135
Anytime
+400
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Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)
First
+175
Anytime
+550
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Julian Brandt (Dortmund)
First
+190
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Fabio Silva (Dortmund)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+125
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Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)
Over 1.5
-167
Under 1.5
-105
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Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)
Over 0.5
-161
Under 0.5
-108
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Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-139
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Player Shots
Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)
Over 3.5
-132
Under 3.5
-
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Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)
Over 2.5
-115
Under 2.5
-
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Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)
Over 2.5
+132
Under 2.5
-
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Fabio Silva (Dortmund)
Over 2.5
-132
Under 2.5
-
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Dortmund Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Dortmund have not tasted defeat at Signal Iduna Park in three straight matches. Niko Kovac's side have clocked up six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Werder Bremen have failed to win in their last six matches on their travels. The Werderaner have managed four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Dortmund drew 2-2 with Werder in their last Signal Iduna Park meeting. In the 6 previous H2H meetings at Signal Iduna Park, there have been three draws, two Dortmund wins and a victory for Werder.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Borussia Dortmund logo Borussia Dortmund Home Stats 6-3-1 2.80 2.00 0.80 4 6 4 6
Werder Bremen logo Werder Bremen Away Stats 2-4-4 3.50 1.60 1.90 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Borussia Dortmund logo Borussia Dortmund League Stats
Werder Bremen logo Werder Bremen League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Dortmund vs Werder team news before wagering. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Bundesliga together with updated injury news.

Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Werder Bremen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Gregor Kobel
25 Niklas Suele 3 Waldemar Anton 4 Nico Schlotterbeck 2 Yan Couto
20 Marcel Sabitzer 8 Felix Nmecha 26 Julian Ryerson 14 Maximilian Beier
17 Carney Chukwuemeka 21 Fabio Silva
30 Mio Backhaus
5 Amos Pieper 32 Marco Friedl 31 Karim Coulibaly
3 Yukinari Sugawara 14 Senne Lynen 6 Jens Stage 23 Isaac Schmidt
20 Romano Schmid 11 Justin Njinmah 17 Marco Gruell

Werder Bremen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Borussia Dortmund Substitutes

  • 6Salih Oezcan
  • 7Jobe Bellingham
  • 9Serhou Guirassy
  • 10Julian Brandt
  • 23Emre Can
  • 24Daniel Svensson
  • 27Karim Adeyemi
  • 33Alexander Meyer
  • 39Filippo Mane

Werder Bremen Substitutes

  • 2Olivier Deman
  • 7Samuel Mbangula
  • 9Keke Topp
  • 13Karl Hein
  • 18Cameron Puertas
  • 19Jovan Milosevic
  • 22Julian Malatini
  • 24Patrice Covic
  • 28Skelly Alvero

Previous Borussia Dortmund Lineups

09 Jan Bundesliga
Frankfurt 3-3 Dortmund
19 Dec Bundesliga
Dortmund 2-0 B. M'gladbach
14 Dec Bundesliga
Freiburg 1-1 Dortmund
10 Dec Champions League
Dortmund 2-2 Bodo/Glimt
07 Dec Bundesliga
Dortmund 2-0 Hoffenheim
02 Dec DFB-Pokal
Dortmund 0-1 Leverkusen

Previous Werder Bremen Lineups

20 Dec Bundesliga
Augsburg 0-0 Werder Bremen
14 Dec Bundesliga
Werder Bremen 0-4 Stuttgart
07 Dec Bundesliga
Hamburger SV 3-2 Werder Bremen
29 Nov Bundesliga
Werder Bremen 1-1 FC Koln
23 Nov Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 2-0 Werder Bremen
07 Nov Bundesliga
Werder Bremen 2-1 Wolfsburg

Injuries & Suspensions

Borussia Dortmund Injury Table
Type Name Info
Julian Ryerson Yellow cards
Nico Schlotterbeck Other
Niklas Suele Hamstring
Emre Can Groin
Filippo Mane Other
Cole Campbell Ankle
Werder Bremen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Wesley Adeh Ankle
Salim Musah Hamstring
Amos Pieper Knee
Mitchell Weiser Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Borussia Dortmund Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Niko Kovac

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gregor Kobel 1 G 16 1440 16 0 0 0 1 0
Waldemar Anton 3 D 14 1260 14 0 1 0 2 0
Serhou Guirassy 9 F 15 1249 15 1 5 1 2 0
Daniel Svensson 24 D 16 1224 13 3 1 1 0 0
Felix Nmecha 8 M 16 1157 13 3 2 2 0 0

Werder Bremen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Horst Steffen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Romano Schmid 20 M 15 1314 15 0 2 4 3 0
Yukinari Sugawara 3 D 14 1241 14 0 0 3 1 0
Senne Lynen 14 M 14 1225 14 0 0 0 2 0
Marco Friedl 32 D 14 1218 14 0 1 0 4 0
Mio Backhaus 30 G 13 1170 13 0 0 0 0 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 23 19 3 1 85:21 60
2 Dortmund 23 15 7 1 49:22 52
3 Hoffenheim 23 14 4 5 49:30 46
4 Stuttgart 23 13 4 6 44:32 43
5 RB Leipzig 23 12 5 6 44:32 41
6 Leverkusen 22 12 3 7 43:28 39
7 Freiburg 23 9 6 8 34:37 33
8 Frankfurt 23 8 7 8 46:49 31
9 Union Berlin 23 7 7 9 29:37 28
10 Augsburg 23 8 4 11 28:41 28
11 Hamburger SV 22 6 8 8 25:32 26
12 FC Koln 23 6 6 11 33:39 24
13 Mainz 05 23 5 7 11 26:38 22
14 B. M'gladbach 23 5 7 11 26:39 22
15 Wolfsburg 23 5 5 13 33:49 20
16 St. Pauli 23 5 5 13 22:40 20
17 Werder Bremen 23 4 7 12 23:44 19
18 Heidenheim 23 3 5 15 22:51 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 12 10 1 1 48:12 31
2 Dortmund 11 9 2 0 26:8 29
3 Stuttgart 11 8 2 1 17:12 26
4 Hoffenheim 11 8 0 3 27:13 24
5 Freiburg 11 7 3 1 21:12 24
6 RB Leipzig 12 7 2 3 27:17 23
7 Leverkusen 11 7 1 3 24:10 22
8 Hamburger SV 11 5 4 2 18:13 19
9 Augsburg 12 5 3 4 15:19 18
10 Frankfurt 11 5 2 4 20:18 17
11 Union Berlin 12 4 5 3 17:17 17
12 FC Koln 12 4 3 5 21:19 15
13 St. Pauli 11 4 3 4 13:18 15
14 Mainz 05 12 3 4 5 13:14 13
15 Werder Bremen 11 3 4 4 12:21 13
16 B. M'gladbach 11 2 4 5 13:21 10
17 Heidenheim 12 2 4 6 13:27 10
18 Wolfsburg 12 2 3 7 19:26 9