Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 May 2026

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund

Werder Bremen welcome runners-up Borussia Dortmund to Weserstadion, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Saturday 16 May.

There’s a value bet when it comes to backing Dortmund who are trading at a price of -110. You can squeeze plenty of juice from the odds when it comes to this Full-Time Result pick and the visitors can defeat Werder Bremen.

Werder Bremen have been beaten in back-to-back Bundesliga games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 1-0 loss against Hoffenheim at PreZero Arena. The Werderaner recorded just 34% possession and had two shots on target.

Borussia Dortmund have experienced back-to-back Bundesliga road defeats. In their previous league game, they beat Eintracht Frankfurt at home, winning 3-2 at Signal Iduna Park. The North Rhine-Westphalia team enjoyed 56% possession and managed eight shots on goal, with Serhou Guirassy, Nico Schlotterbeck and Samuele Inacio on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dortmund have gone unbeaten in their past six meetings with Werder. In their last clash, Dortmund enjoyed a 3-0 success when hosting at Signal Iduna Park. The past 10 H2H games have featured seven triumphs for Dortmund, one for Werder along with two draws.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Dortmund	34	22	7	5	70	34	36	70:34	73
15	Werder Bremen	34	8	8	18	37	60	-23	37:60	32

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Werder have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts. Daniel Thioune's side have averaged 52.2% possession, 472.3 passes and 4.5 corners per match, conceding 1.4 goals and 5.0 corners from 3.6 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts.

Jens Stage leads the way with 4 goals, Romano Schmid has 2, with Cameron Puertas and two others on 1. Romano Schmid has the most assists with 3, while goalkeeper Mio Backhaus has 2 clean sheets.

Dortmund have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 1.9 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. BVB have averaged 53.0% possession, 486.4 passes, 5.4 corners taken and 3.3 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts.

Serhou Guirassy got 5 goals, Ramy Bensebaini notched 3, while Nico Schlotterbeck and two other players scored 2. Julian Ryerson and Maximilian Beier have clocked up 3 assists, with Gregor Kobel keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Werder Bremen confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Mio Backhaus (GK), Isaac Schmidt, Amos Pieper, Karim Coulibaly, Olivier Deman, Justin Njinmah, Jens Stage, Senne Lynen, Cameron Puertas, Romano Schmid, Salim Musah.

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Gregor Kobel (GK), Luca Reggiani, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Felix Nmecha, Jobe Bellingham, Daniel Svensson, Maximilian Beier, Samuele Inacio, Serhou Guirassy.

Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction & Betting Tips

This Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks, corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We will wager Dortmund at -110 to claim a Bundesliga win and this looks like a standout bet. The betting sites give us the opportunity to get some value when it comes to this prediction.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Bundesliga form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund league stats:

• BVB have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• BVB have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Werder have lost 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Werder have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
• Werder have lost their last 2 games.
• Werder have lost 7 of their last 10 games against BVB.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

An alternative for those in search of a bigger price is BVB to secure a win accompanied by both teams scoring a goal. You can get attactive odds when it comes to pairing this pick with BTTS Yes.

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Our Match Prediction

Dortmund To Win @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Werder Bremen 1 - 2 Dortmund

We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-1 being landed by Dortmund. You can secure odds of +750 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Romano Schmid Over 1.5 Shots -120

Romano Schmid (Werder) has had over 1.5 shots in eight straight Bundesliga home matches. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the Player Shots line, with betting odds of -120 now available.

Latest Romano Schmid Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+1050

Shots

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

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Jens Stage to Score +280

Jens Stage (Werder) has managed three goals in his past four Bundesliga matches. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +280.

Latest Jens Stage Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+750

Shots

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Dortmund Under 5.5 Corners -137

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Dortmund in five straight away games, while the past seven Werder Bremen home matches have seen under 5.5 corners conceded. The Dortmund Team Corners line looks too high and we’re content to go under this number at odds of -137.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Werder Bremen

Total

9.50 4.50 5.00

Home

8.30 4.80 3.50

Away

10.70 4.90 5.80

Dortmund

Total

8.70 5.40 3.30

Home

9.80 7.10 2.70

Away

8.30 3.00 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-128

Werder Bremen Corners

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+116

Dortmund Corners

Over 4.5

-159

Under 4.5

+108

Most Corners

1

+145

X

+650

2

-147

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Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund 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.

Borussia Dortmund are the shortest price to win this Bundesliga clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 51% probability due to their -103 betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, Werder Bremen are available at +230.

You can choose Dortmund -0.5 or Werder +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of -104 and -119. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -270.

The recommended betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every Bundesliga game before making a decision.

Full-Time Result

1

+230

X

+285

2

-103

Half-Time Result

1

+250

X

+155

2

+143

Double Chance

1X

-123

12

-417

X2

-313

Draw No Bet

1

+143

2

-208

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-119

2 Hcp -0.5

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+185

Over 2.5

-250

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-270

No

+188

There’s the chance to back Sehrou Guirassy at +360 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

First

+360

Anytime

-100

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

First

+550

Anytime

+170

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

First

+600

Anytime

+180

Keke Maximilian Topp (Werder)

First

+650

Anytime

+200

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

First

+650

Anytime

+210

Victor Boniface (Werder)

First

+700

Anytime

+220

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

First

+750

Anytime

+230

Jens Stage (Werder)

First

+750

Anytime

+230

Jovan Milosevic (Werder)

First

+750

Anytime

+260

Justin Njinmah (Werder)

First

+950

Anytime

+290

Romano Schmid (Werder)

First

+1050

Anytime

+320

Marco Grull (Werder)

First

+1050

Anytime

+330

Samuel Mbangula (Werder)

First

+1200

Anytime

+380

Emre Can (Dortmund)

First

+1200

Anytime

+390

Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder)

First

+1400

Anytime

+400

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

First

+1300

Anytime

+400

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

First

+1300

Anytime

+430

Cameron Puertas (Werder)

First

+1400

Anytime

+450

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

First

+1500

Anytime

+450

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

First

+1400

Anytime

+480

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

First

+1600

Anytime

+525

Mitchell Weiser (Werder)

First

+1700

Anytime

+525

Nico Schlotterbeck (Dortmund)

First

+1900

Anytime

+550

Amos Pieper (Werder)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Daniel Svensson (Dortmund)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Senne Lynen (Werder)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Olivier Deman (Werder)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Niklas Süle (Dortmund)

First

+2200

Anytime

+800

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 3.5

-132

Under 3.5

-

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

Over 2.5

+132

Under 2.5

-

Keke Maximilian Topp (Werder)

Over 2.5

+102

Under 2.5

-

Victor Boniface (Werder)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-

Marco Grull (Werder)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Cameron Puertas (Werder)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-

Leonardo Bittencourt (Werder)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Samuel Mbangula (Werder)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Justin Njinmah (Werder)

Over 1.5

-208

Under 1.5

-

Romano Schmid (Werder)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

Jovan Milosevic (Werder)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Jens Stage (Werder)

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Mitchell Weiser (Werder)

Over 0.5

-213

Under 0.5

-

Senne Lynen (Werder)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Amos Pieper (Werder)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-

Nico Schlotterbeck (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Emre Can (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

-

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Olivier Deman (Werder)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Bundesliga matches only
Werder have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Dortmund have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

When Werder last played Dortmund at Weserstadion, they drew 0-0. It has been four Dortmund victories, one Werder win and two draws in the previous 7 H2H games at Weserstadion.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Werder Bremen Home Stats		2-2-6	3.20	1.10	2.10	6	4	5	5
Borussia Dortmund Away Stats		5-3-2	3.00	1.80	1.20	7	3	7	3

• 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

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