Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 28 Feb 2026

SV Werder Bremen 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.0
Actual xG
2.7 – 1.4
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made SV Werder Bremen favourites at 58%.

SV Werder Bremen won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jan Schöppner, 59.8 in 65′.

Well above their usual level: Jan Schöppner +16.3, Omar Haktab Traore +13.1, Romano Schmid +10.4.

Well below it: Olivier Deman −20.7, Marco Grüll −16.9, Marco Friedl −16.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

SV Werder Bremen

22 Feb 2026L 1–2at FC St. Pauli Bundesliga
14 Feb 2026L 0–3v FC Bayern München Bundesliga
7 Feb 2026L 0–1at SC Freiburg Bundesliga
31 Jan 2026D 1–1v Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
27 Jan 2026L 0–2v TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga

1. FC Heidenheim

22 Feb 2026D 3–3v VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
15 Feb 2026L 0–1at FC Augsburg Bundesliga
7 Feb 2026L 0–2v Hamburger SV Bundesliga
1 Feb 2026L 2–3at Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
24 Jan 2026L 0–3v RB Leipzig Bundesliga

Head to head

18 Oct 20251. FC Heidenheim 2–2 SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga

SV Werder Bremen

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Julián Malatini Defender900–61.5–
Romano Schmid Midfielder89010.9058.5+10.4
Jovan Milošević Forward69100.7552.1–
Mio Backhaus Goalkeeper9000–48.9+0.6
Leonardo Bittencourt Midfielder900–48.4–
Justin Njinmah Forward10000.2443.8–
Senne Lynen Midfielder9000–42.2−6.6
Keke Topp Forward21000.2540.2–
Jens Stage Midfielder89000.5338.7−8.0
Niklas Stark Defender9000–38.7−9.0
Marco Friedl Defender9000–37.2−16.0
Cameron Puertas Midfielder90000.0233.9−12.8
Marco Grüll Forward8000–30.5−16.9
Olivier Deman Defender9000–30.1−20.7
Yukinari Sugawara Defender90000.0226.6−10.8

1. FC Heidenheim

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Marvin Pieringer Forward2500–67.8–
Jan Schöppner Midfielder6500–59.8+16.3
Frank Feller Goalkeeper9000–59.4–
Leonidas Stergiou Defender45000.0955.9–
Patrick Mainka Defender90000.5055.4−2.1
Niklas Dorsch Midfielder9000–54.9+6.8
Hennes Behrens Defender9000–53.9+3.8
Omar Haktab Traore Defender45000.1850.5+13.1
Benedikt Gimber Defender7400–50.0+2.2
Arijon Ibrahimović Midfielder90000.4648.5−4.6
Christian Conteh Forward9000–46.3–
Adrian Beck Midfielder2500–43.4–
Stefan Schimmer Forward45000.1143.0−15.1
Julian Niehues Midfielder4500–40.1−6.8
Eren Dinkçi Forward6500–38.4−6.6
Mathias Honsak Midfielder16000.0335.0–