Bundesliga Gameweek 6
Werder Bremen 2 - 2 FT SC Paderborn 07
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Stefano Marino (Steffen Tigges) 18'
Steffen Tigges 30'
45' ↓ Iván San José Cantalejo ↑Mitchell Weiser
HT
59' Niclas Füllkrug (Eren Dinkci)
63' ↓ Eren Dinkci ↑Cédric Itten
65' Niclas Füllkrug
↓ Laurin Ulrich ↑Tom Baack 66'
↓ Stefano Marino ↑Rayan Philippe 66'
↓ Steffen Tigges ↑Marvin Pieringer 75'
↓ Gabriel Vidović ↑Ruben Müller 75'
79' ↓ Ludovit Reis ↑Dariusz Stalmach
86' Youri Regeer
↓ Mattes Hansen ↑Jonah Sticker 88'
88' ↓ Youri Regeer ↑Paul Erevbenagie
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Werder Bremen
Goalkeepers
Karl Hein 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Amos Pieper 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
7
Tackles
82%
Duel Win %
Marco Friedl 
MAGNET
101
Activity
101
Activity
94
Passes
7
Duels
Olivier Deman 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
70%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Arthur
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
39%
Pass Acc
Ludovit Reis 
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Youri Regeer
MAGNET
91
Activity
91
Activity
80
Passes
11
Duels
Marco Grüll
MAGNET
69
Activity
69
Activity
56
Passes
13
Duels
Eren Dinkçi 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
3
Key Passes
7.7
Rating
Chuky San José 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Niclas Füllkrug 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
5
On Target
8.2
Rating
BENCH
Alexander Schlager 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mick Schmetgens
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Niklas Stark
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mitchell Weiser
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
Oskar Wójcik
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Soylu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dariusz Stalmach
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Erevbenagie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cedric Itten
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
SC Paderborn 07
Goalkeepers
Nahuel Noll 
OCTOPUS
9
Saves
9
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Jano ter Horst
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Tjark Scheller
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Mattes Hansen 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Midfielders
Laurin Curda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Laurin Ulrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Santiago Castañeda
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Gabriel Vidović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Raphael Obermair
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Forwards
Steffen Tigges 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8.1
Rating
Stefano Marino
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.7
Rating
BENCH
Markus Schubert
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jonah Benedict Sticker
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ruben Müller
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Clemens Lippmann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tom Baack
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rayan Philippe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marvin Pieringer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Deniz Zeitler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sven Michel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2026 | Werder Bremen | 2 - 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | Friendlies Clubs | |
| 10/30/2024 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 - 1 | Werder Bremen | DFB Pokal | Home Deluxe Arena |
| 10/19/2022 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 - 2 (PEN 5-4) | Werder Bremen | DFB Pokal | Home Deluxe Arena |
| 01/22/2022 | SC Paderborn 07 | 3 - 4 | Werder Bremen | 2. Bundesliga | Benteler-Arena |
| 08/15/2021 | Werder Bremen | 1 - 4 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2. Bundesliga | wohninvest WESERSTADION |
| 06/13/2020 | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 - 5 | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga | Benteler-Arena |
| 12/08/2019 | Werder Bremen | 0 - 1 | SC Paderborn 07 | Bundesliga | wohninvest WESERSTADION |
| 04/26/2015 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 - 2 | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga | Benteler-Arena (Paderborn) |
| 11/29/2014 | Werder Bremen | 4 - 0 | SC Paderborn 07 | Bundesliga | Weserstadion (Bremen) |
08/08/2026
10/30/2024
10/19/2022
01/22/2022
08/15/2021
06/13/2020
12/08/2019
04/26/2015
11/29/2014
Werder Bremen Win
SC Paderborn 07 Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +17
P: 6 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +9
P: 6 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -9
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 6 GD: -6
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -4
P: 6 GD: -12
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: -11
League Standings
P: 7 GD: +19
P: 7 GD: +8
P: 7 GD: +7
P: 7 GD: +4
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 7 GD: +9
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 7 GD: +4
P: 7 GD: 0
P: 7 GD: -10
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -7
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -12
P: 7 GD: -11
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Werder Bremen
SC Paderborn 07
Werder Bremen
SC Paderborn 07
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Füllkrug's Rapid-Fire Double Rescues Bremen From Paderborn Upset
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. A phenomenal display of attacking resilience from the hosts clashed directly with a heroic goalkeeping masterclass to force a breathless stalemate.
The Early Ambush
The Weser-Stadion was stunned into absolute silence during a chaotic opening half-hour. Despite Werder Bremen dominating possession from the first whistle, it was the relegation-threatened visitors who proved utterly ruthless. SC Paderborn 07 carved through the home defence in the 18th minute, with Stefano Marino applying the finishing touch to a brilliant Steffen Tigges delivery. The hosts had barely regrouped before Tigges transformed from provider to executioner on the 30-minute mark, doubling the advantage against the run of play. The Upset Factor was soaring as Paderborn capitalised on just a fraction of the ball, leaving the home crowd entirely bewildered by the 2-0 deficit.
The Six-Minute Storm
Trailing by two goals, Werder Bremen returned from the interval with maximum Intensity. The pressure around the Paderborn penalty area grew suffocating, and the breakthrough finally arrived in the 59th minute. Niclas Füllkrug found a pocket of space and buried a clinical pass from Eren Dinkci. The stadium erupted, and the momentum shifted violently. Sensing blood, Bremen poured forward, earning a crucial penalty just six minutes later. Füllkrug stepped up, embracing the pressure, and hammered the spot-kick home to complete the comeback. The Balance of power had completely inverted, setting the stage for a frantic finale.
A Wall In Goal
The final twenty minutes turned into a one-sided siege. Bremen registered 18 total shots and accumulated a massive 2.88 xG, searching desperately for a dramatic winner. However, they ran into a superhuman performance from N. Noll. The Paderborn goalkeeper was an impenetrable barrier, pulling off 9 incredible saves to frustrate the hosts. The Stakes were palpable as every cross was bravely met by the visiting defence. Ultimately, Noll's heroics preserved a vital point for his side's survival hopes, while Bremen were forced to settle for a draw despite their dominant statistical display and thrilling second-half resurgence.
Key Questions
How did Werder Bremen complete the comeback from behind?
Niclas Füllkrug single-handedly hauled his team level, finishing a smart pass from Eren Dinkci in the 59th minute before converting a high-pressure penalty just six minutes later.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Bremen Firepower Meets Paderborn Resistance
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. An early-season test of credentials where Bremen's attacking flair threatens to overwhelm a fragile visiting defence.
The Setup
Werder Bremen return to the Weserstadion looking to cement their top-half status against 15th-placed SC Paderborn 07. The Stakes might be modest for this clash bridging the upper and lower tables, but the hosts' Form reveals a team brimming with confidence in front of goal. Paderborn arrive with just three goals scored in five outings, highlighting a severe lack of cutting edge. While the Balance rating suggests the visitors aren't complete pushovers, the sheer concentration of attacking Stars in the Bremen camp gives the home side a distinct and undeniable advantage.
Key Battle
The defining clash will be Werder Bremen's relentless attacking unit against an overworked Paderborn backline. With N. Füllkrug finding the net with ease and M. Grüll pulling the strings as the chief creator, Paderborn's defence will be stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, M. Friedl and the Bremen defence will likely have a quiet afternoon, allowing midfielders like J. Stage and S. Lynen to push high and sustain the pressure on the edge of the visitors' penalty area.
Our Prediction
Expect a comfortable home win. Paderborn will attempt to frustrate the hosts with a deep defensive block, but Bremen's clinical quality in the final third will eventually pick the lock. A routine multi-goal victory for the hosts is the most likely outcome.