PREVIEW | Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen - team news, lineups, predictions

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·11. Januar 2026

PREVIEW | Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen - team news, lineups, predictions

Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen go head-to-head at Signal Iduna Park this Tuesday in the 1. Bundesliga.

Borussia Dortmund have won 33 points to date and are placed in 2nd position. In their last outing, Niko Kovac's team drew 3-3 against Eintracht Frankfurt (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

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Werder Bremen currently have 17 points and lie in 12th position. Last time out, Horst Steffen's team drew 0-0 against FC St. Pauli (Club Friendlies 2026).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Borussia Dortmund ( vs Eintracht Frankfurt 2026-01-09): Gregor Kobel, Niklas Sule, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Marcel Sabitzer, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson, Maximilian Beier, Serhou Guirassy, Julian Brandt

Werder Bremen ( vs FC Augsburg 2025-12-20): Mio Backhaus, Niklas Stark, Marco Friedl, Amos Pieper, Yukinari Sugawara, Senne Lynen, Cameron Puertas, Isaac Schmidt, Jens Stage, Justin Njinmah, Romano Schmid

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MANAGERS

Horst Steffen faced Borussia Dortmund on one occasion, recording a loss.
Niko Kovac has faced Werder Bremen on 11 occasions, recording five wins, three draws and three losses

TEAMS

Away from home, Werder Bremen currently has one win in the last nine games.
Away from home, Werder Bremen comes from six consecutive games without winning.
Werder Bremen currently has one win in the last seven games.
Werder Bremen comes from five consecutive games without winning.
At home, Borussia Dortmund currently has one loss in the last 11 games.
At home, Borussia Dortmund comes from three consecutive games scoring goals.
At home, Borussia Dortmund comes from three consecutive games without losing.
Borussia Dortmund currently has one loss in the last ten games.
Borussia Dortmund comes from five consecutive games scoring goals.
Borussia Dortmund comes from five consecutive games without losing.

HEAD TO HEAD

Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen have faced each other 122 times, with Borussia Dortmund having an advantage: 54 wins, against 46 victories for Werder Bremen.
At Signal Iduna Park, Borussia Dortmund has an advantage in the clashes against Werder Bremen: 38 wins in 62 games. Werder Bremen has 12 victories.
In the German League, there have been 112 matches between the two teams, with Borussia Dortmund winning 49, 21 draws and 42 victories for Werder Bremen.