Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2024/2025

Werder Bremen

9 NOV

2:1

Holstein Kiel

Goals

GOAL

Goal36'

Jens Stage · Left foot shot 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal48'

Phil Harres (assist: Max Geschwill) · Right foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal89'

Oliver Burke (assist: Keke Topp) · Header 2-1

Man of the match

Jens StageWerder Bremen8.1

Expected goals (xG)

Werder BremenxGHolstein Kiel

2.070.63

Trends

season

Win %

41%18%

Over 1.5 %

76%94%

Over 2.5 %

65%76%

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Venue

Wohninvest WeserstadionBremen · 42,100 seats

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Conditions

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RefereeSören Storks
1st AssistantThorben Siewer
2nd AssistantGuido Kleve
4th OfficialRobin Braun

Pressure index

Werder BremenHolstein Kiel

1′45′90′

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Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card25'

Marco Friedl

PLAYER

Yellow card30'

Jens Stage

GOAL

Goal36'

Jens Stage · Left foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

VAR39'

Romano Schmid · Goal Disallowed

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Leonardo Bittencourt · Out: Jens Stage

GOAL

AST

Goal48'

Phil Harres (assist: Max Geschwill) · Right foot shot 1-1

PLAYER

Yellow card50'

Senne Lynen

OUT

Substitution62'

In: Finn Porath · Out: Armin Gigovic

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Keke Topp · Out: Justin Njinmah

PLAYER

Yellow card68'

Marko Ivezic

OUT

Substitution72'

In: Lewis Holtby · Out: Steven Skrzybski

OUT

Substitution72'

In: Shuto Machino · Out: Tymoteusz Puchacz

OUT

Substitution78'

In: Niklas Stark · Out: Marco Friedl

OUT

Substitution78'

In: Oliver Burke · Out: Marvin Ducksch

OUT

Substitution85'

In: Fiete Arp · Out: Phil Harres

OUT

Substitution88'

In: Olivier Deman · Out: Derrick Köhn

GOAL

AST

Goal89'

Oliver Burke (assist: Keke Topp) · Header 2-1

PLAYER

AST

Yellow card90'

Magnus Knudsen (assist: Max Geschwill)

Ball positions

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Commentary

119

That's the end. The match concludes - SV Werder Bremen 2, Holstein Kiel 1.
90+5′Second Half ended - SV Werder Bremen 2, Holstein Kiel 1.
90+4′Milos Veljkovic - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
90+4′Fouled by Patrick Erras - Holstein Kiel
90+4′New attacking attempt. Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Oliver Burke.
90+3′Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen - hits the bar with a shot with right foot from the centre of the box. Assist - Keke Topp.
90+3′Missed chance. Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left from a free kick.
90+2′Magnus Knudsen - Holstein Kiel - receive yellow card.
90+2′Fouled by Max Geschwill - Holstein Kiel
90+1′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick on the right wing.
90′Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
89′Goal! SV Werder Bremen 2, Holstein Kiel 1. Oliver Burke - SV Werder Bremen - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Keke Topp with a cross.
88′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Olivier Deman for Derrick Köhn.
88′Fouled by Nicolai Remberg - Holstein Kiel
88′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in attack.
87′Fouled by Finn Porath - Holstein Kiel
87′Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
87′Offside - Holstein Kiel. Marko Ivezic is in offside.
87′New attacking attempt. Fiete Arp - Holstein Kiel - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
87′Shot blocked. Max Geschwill - Holstein Kiel - shot with the head from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Lewis Holtby.
86′Marko Ivezic - Holstein Kiel - won a free kick in attack.
86′Fouled by Derrick Köhn - SV Werder Bremen
85′Substitution - Holstein Kiel. Fiete Arp for Phil Harres.
85′Offside - Holstein Kiel. Phil Harres is in offside.
84′Phil Harres - Holstein Kiel - won a free kick in defence.
84′Fouled by Anthony Jung - SV Werder Bremen
82′New attacking attempt. Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Felix Agu.
80′Opportunity squandered. Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen sends a header soaring over the goal from the middle of the penalty area. The cross for the assist was provided by Keke Topp.Penalty
78′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Oliver Burke for Marvin Ducksch.
78′Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Niklas Stark for Marco Friedl.
77′Leonardo Bittencourt - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in attack.
77′Max Geschwill of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
73′Patrick Erras of Holstein Kiel is penalized for a handball.
73′Shot blocked. Marko Ivezic - Holstein Kiel - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Patrick Erras with a head.
73′Substitution - Holstein Kiel. Shuto Machino for Tymoteusz Puchacz.
72′Player change - Holstein Kiel. Steven Skrzybski is being replaced by Lewis Holtby.
71′Max Geschwill of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
71′Felix Agu of SV Werder Bremen has secured a free kick on the right flank.
69′Finn Porath of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
69′Derrick Köhn of SV Werder Bremen successfully secured a defensive free kick.
69′New attacking attempt. Phil Harres - Holstein Kiel - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Steven Skrzybski with a through ball.
68′Marko Ivezic of Holstein Kiel has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
68′Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
68′Fouled by Marko Ivezic - Holstein Kiel
66′Player change - SV Werder Bremen. Keke Topp is replacing Justin Njinmah.
66′Opportunity missed. Finn Porath of Holstein Kiel takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by Steven Skrzybski.
64′Corner kick awarded to SV Werder Bremen, thanks to a deflection off Marko Ivezic.
64′Shot blocked. Marvin Ducksch - SV Werder Bremen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
62′Player change - Holstein Kiel. Finn Porath is being swapped in for Armin Gigovic.
59′Marco Friedl from SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
59′Phil Harres of Holstein Kiel has been awarded a defensive free kick.
54′Another offensive move is underway. Tymoteusz Puchacz of Holstein Kiel takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the top left corner. The assist was provided by Nicolai Remberg.
53′Shot blocked. Justin Njinmah - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Felix Agu.
52′Corner - SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Tymoteusz Puchacz.
51′Corner kick awarded to SV Werder Bremen, forced by Magnus Knudsen.
51′Another offensive effort. Steven Skrzybski of Holstein Kiel takes a shot with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's saved in the upper middle of the net. The assist came from Max Geschwill.Penalty
50′Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
50′Nicolai Remberg of Holstein Kiel has earned an offensive free kick.
50′Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
48′Score! SV Werder Bremen 1, Holstein Kiel 1. Phil Harres of Holstein Kiel equalizes with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area into the right corner of the net. The assist came from Max Geschwill.
47′Michael Zetterer of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
47′Marko Ivezic of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
46′Missed chance. Max Geschwill - Holstein Kiel - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Phil Harres with a cross after corner.
46′Opportunity squandered. Max Geschwill from Holstein Kiel attempts a header from the middle of the penalty area but doesn't succeed. The assist came from Tymoteusz Puchacz who delivered a cross following a corner kick.Penalty
46′Corner kick awarded to Holstein Kiel. The opportunity was given away by Marco Friedl.
45′Player change - SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt is replacing Jens Stage.
45′The second half kicks off with SV Werder Bremen leading Holstein Kiel by 1-0.
45+4′The first half concludes with SV Werder Bremen leading 1-0 against Holstein Kiel.
45+1′Jens Stage of SV Werder Bremen has been awarded a defensive free kick.
45+1′Nicolai Remberg of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
45+1′Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45+1′Marco Friedl - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick in defence.
45′Fouled by Phil Harres - Holstein Kiel
45′Max Geschwill of Holstein Kiel has earned a defensive free kick.
45′Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
44′Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen has earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
44′Fouled by Magnus Knudsen - Holstein Kiel
42′Nicolai Remberg of Holstein Kiel has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
42′Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
40′VAR Ruling: Goal Disallowed. SV Werder Bremen leads 1-0 against Holstein Kiel.
39′Hand ball by Romano Schmid - SV Werder Bremen
39′VAR DISALLOWS GOAL: Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen finds the net, but the goal is nullified following a VAR check.
38′Magnus Knudsen of Holstein Kiel has committed a handball violation.
36′Scored! SV Werder Bremen leads 1-0 against Holstein Kiel. Jens Stage of SV Werder Bremen strikes with his left foot from beyond the box, sending the ball into the right corner.
33′Corner kick awarded to Holstein Kiel, due to a deflection off Derrick Köhn.
33′Shot blocked. Nicolai Remberg - Holstein Kiel - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Marko Ivezic.
33′Shot blocked. Nicolai Remberg - Holstein Kiel - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Phil Harres with a head.
32′Corner kick awarded to Holstein Kiel. This was due to a defensive action by Milos Veljkovic.
31′Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.
31′Match pause - Magnus Knudsen of Holstein Kiel is injured.
30′Jens Stage of SV Werder Bremen has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
30′Magnus Knudsen - Holstein Kiel - won a free kick in defence.
30′Fouled by Jens Stage - SV Werder Bremen
29′Missed chance. Justin Njinmah - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left .
28′Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen has earned a free kick on the right flank.
28′Max Geschwill of Holstein Kiel commits a foul.
27′Corner kick awarded to SV Werder Bremen. The opportunity arises due to a defensive action by Patrick Erras.
27′Attempt thwarted. Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen's header from the middle of the penalty area is stopped. The assist came from Felix Agu with a cross.Penalty
26′Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen has earned a defensive free kick.
26′Steven Skrzybski commits a foul - against Holstein Kiel.
26′Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen has earned a defensive free kick.
26′Timo Becker commits a foul - Holstein Kiel.
25′Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
25′Phil Harres of Holstein Kiel has earned an attacking free kick.
25′Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
24′Corner - SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Magnus Knudsen.
19′Delay over. They are ready to continue.
19′The match has been temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Steven Skrzybski from Holstein Kiel.
17′Opportunity squandered. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen attempts a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that narrowly misses to the left. The assist was provided by Senne Lynen.
12′Corner kick awarded to SV Werder Bremen, forced by Timon Weiner.
12′Another offensive effort. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen makes a head shot from a short distance, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. The assist comes from Derrick Köhn with a cross pass.
10′Missed chance. Senne Lynen - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high.
9′Tymoteusz Puchacz commits a foul - Holstein Kiel.
9′Felix Agu of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
7′Nicolai Remberg - Holstein Kiel - won a free kick in attack.
7′Milos Veljkovic of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.
5′Missed chance. Jens Stage - SV Werder Bremen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Romano Schmid with a cross.
1′Attempt thwarted. Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen's left-footed shot from the middle of the box is stopped. Marvin Ducksch provided the assist.
The initial half commences...

Match statistics

SVWHKI

Possession and passing

61%Possession39%

83%Pass accuracy72%

534Passes359

444Successful Passes258

94Ball Safe81

10Key Passes11

5 more

63Long Passes64

52%Long-pass accuracy33%

5Substitutions4

33Successful Long Passes21

20Throw-ins24

Attack

2Goals1

16Shots Total12

5Shots On Target5

3Big Chances Created1

6Corners3

53Dangerous Attacks16

14 more

8Accurate Crosses3

137Attacks67

2Big Chances Missed1

8Dribble Attempts8

50Duels Won45

10Goal Attempts5

0Offsides2

4Shots Blocked4

12Shots inside the box9

7Shots Off Target3

4Shots outside the box3

38%Successful dribbles50%

3Successful Dribbles4

24Total Crosses5

Defence and discipline

4Saves3

11Tackles10

13Interceptions13

10Fouls19

3Yellow cards2

19Free Kicks10

1 more

2Goal Kicks12

Other

1Hit Woodwork0

21Successful Headers23

1Assists1

0Injuries1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

S. StorksPer-match averages this season · 12 matches · career: 86

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.42	1.75	2.67	3.98
Red cards	0.08	0.08	0.00	0.08
Second yellows	0.08	0.00	0.08	0.09
Penalties	0.25	0.17	0.08	0.27

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

Werder BremenxGHolstein Kiel

2.070.63

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.140.52

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

2.070.63

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.870.22

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.190.41

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.040.26

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.040.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

2.320.50

Starting XI

Holstein KielFormation: 3-5-2 · €8.2M8/11

Marcel Rapp

Werder BremenFormation: 3-4-2-1 · €30M9/11

Ole Werner

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Werder Bremen€30Mstarting XI · 9/11€71Mwith bench · 18/20

Holstein Kiel€8.2Mstarting XI · 8/11€23Mwith bench · 12/20

Werder Bremen's starting XI cost €22M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Werder Bremen — bench

Olivier DemanDefender · €4M (2023)6.8 4

Niklas StarkDefender · €3M (2015)7.0 5

Amos PieperDefender · €50K (2019)10

Leonardo BittencourtMidfielder · €7M (2020)6.8 15

Oliver BurkeAttacker · €6.5M (2020)7.6 22

Julián MalatiniDefender · €2M (2024)28

Skelly AlveroMidfielder · €4.8M (2024)30

Mio BackhausGoalkeeper · €12M (2026)42

Keke ToppAttacker · €2M (2024)8.4

Holstein Kiel — bench

Marco KomendaDefender8

Finn PorathMidfielder · €500K (2025)6.9 10

Lewis HoltbyMidfielder · €6.5M (2015)7.1 15

Marvin SchulzMidfielder18

Shuto MachinoAttacker · €8M (2025)6.9 20

Fiete ArpAttacker · €250K (2025)6.5 21

Thomas DähneGoalkeeper23

Lasse RosenboomDefender33

Dominik JavorcekDefender

Player statistics

Werder Bremen starters then subs, by rating

Jens Stage#6 · Midfielder · 45′8.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.32
xGoT: 0.18

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 14/16
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/1
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 25
Duels (won/total): 2/3
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Marco Grüll🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	15 Nov 2024
Leon Opitz🩹 injury · Back Problems	injury · Back Problems	11 Nov 2024
Mitchell Weiser🟥 suspended · Indirect Card Suspension	suspended · Indirect Card Suspension	10 Nov 2024

Player	Reason	Back
Andu Kelati🩹 injury · Knee Problems	injury · Knee Problems	18 Nov 2024
Alexander Bernhardsson🩹 injury · Adductor Injury	injury · Adductor Injury	28 Nov 2024
Carl Johansson🩹 injury · Knee Problems	injury · Knee Problems	25 Nov 2024
Benedikt Pichler🩹 injury · Foot Bruise	injury · Foot Bruise	18 Nov 2024
Colin Kleine-Bekel🩹 injury · Fitness	injury · Fitness	unknown

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Werder Bremen	1.5763.65%	1.6361.35%
Draw	4.3323.08%	4.2023.81%
Holstein Kiel	5.0020%	5.0020%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Werder Bremen or Draw	1.1685.76%	1.1884.75%
Werder Bremen or Holstein Kiel	1.2083.33%	1.2381.3%
Draw or Holstein Kiel	2.3043.48%	2.2344.84%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.8017.24%
3+ goals	1.5365.23%	1.4967.11%
0–2 goals	2.5040%	2.6038.46%
4+ goals	–	2.2544.44%
0–3 goals	–	1.6361.35%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Werder Bremen	2.1047.62%	2.1047.62%
Draw	2.5040%	2.6038.46%
Holstein Kiel	5.0020%	4.5022.22%

Outcome	bet365
SVW → SVW	2.4041.67%
SVW → X	15.006.67%
SVW → HKI	34.002.94%
X → SVW	4.7521.05%
X → X	7.0014.29%
X → HKI	11.009.09%
HKI → SVW	19.005.26%
HKI → X	15.006.67%
HKI → HKI	8.5011.76%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.7526.67%
6 - 8	3.6027.78%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	7.0014.29%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
3+ cards	–	1.1586.96%
0–2 cards	–	4.6021.74%
4+ cards	–	1.4071.43%
0–3 cards	–	2.6537.74%
5+ cards	1.9052.38%	1.8454.35%
0–4 cards	1.8055.56%	1.8454.35%
6+ cards	–	2.6537.74%
0–5 cards	–	1.4170.92%
7+ cards	–	3.9025.64%
0–6 cards	–	1.2083.33%
8+ cards	–	5.8017.24%
0–7 cards	–	1.0991.74%

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern München	4	10
3	SC Freiburg	4	10
4	FC Augsburg	4	7
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	7
6	FSV Mainz 05	4	7
7	Elversberg	4	7
8	Werder Bremen	4	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	5
11	Schalke 04	4	5
12	Paderborn	4	4
13	FC Köln	4	4
14	TSG Hoffenheim	4	3
15	VfB Stuttgart	4	3
16	Hamburger SV	4	3
17	FC Union Berlin	4	1
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4	0

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.6161.92%	1.5066.67%
No	2.2045.45%	2.3842.02%