The 2018–19 SV Werder Bremen season is the 120th season in the football club's history and 38th consecutive and 55th overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga Nord in 1981. In addition to the domestic league, Werder Bremen also are participating in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This is the 72nd season for Bremen in the Weser-Stadion, located in Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
| 2018–19 season | ||||
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| President | Klaus-Dieter Fischer | |||
| Manager | Florian Kohfeldt | |||
| Stadium | Weser-Stadion | |||
| Bundesliga | 8th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Semi-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Max Kruse (11 goals) All: Max Kruse (12 goals) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 42,100 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 39,100 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 41,403 | |||
| Biggest win | Worms 1–6 Bremen | |||
| Biggest defeat | [Bremen 2–6 Leverkusen | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 25 May 2019. | ||||
Players
editSquad information
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Players under contract
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Players out on loan
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Transfers In
edit| Position | Player | Transferred from | Date | Source |
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| DF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| FW | 1 July 2018 | |||
| MF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| FW | 1 July 2018 | |||
| DF | 4 July 2018 | [3] | ||
| MF | 27 July 2018 | [4] | ||
| FW | 29 July 2018 | |||
| GK | 1 August 2018 | |||
| MF | 31 August 2018 | [5] | ||
| MF | 3 January 2019 |
Transfers Out
edit| Position | Player | Transferred to | Date | Source |
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| MF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| DF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| MF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| DF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| MF | 1 July 2019 | |||
| MF | 1 July 2018 | |||
| MF | 1 July 2019 | |||
| FW | 23 July 2019 | |||
| DF | 2 August 2019 | |||
| GK | 13 January 2019 | |||
| MF | 18 January 2019 | |||
| DF | 30 January 2019 |
Friendly matches
editWin Draw Loss
| 15 July 2017 Friendly | Příbram | 1–1 | | Zillertal |
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Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 800 |
Competitions
editWin Draw Loss
Overview
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 25 August 2018 | 18 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 41.18 | |
| DFB-Pokal | 18 August 2018 | 24 April 2019 | First round | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 60.00 |
| Total | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 76 | 57 | +19 | 43.59 | ||||
Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Competitions
Bundesliga
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 6 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 55 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a] |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 48 | +12 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 53 | |
| 9 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 70 | 52 | +18 | 51 | |
| 10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 49 | 65 | −16 | 44 |
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[6]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[6]
Notes:
- ^ a b Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 0 |
Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
edit| 25 August 2018 1 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | Hannover 96 | Bremen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Gebre Selassie |
Report | Weydandt |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Felix Brych |
| 1 September 2018 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–2 | Werder Bremen | Frankfurt |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Haller |
Report | Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 16 September 2018 3 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Bremen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | M. Eggestein |
Report | Misidjan |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
| 22 September 2018 4 | FC Augsburg | 2–3 | Werder Bremen | Augsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 28,434 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 25 September 2018 5 | Werder Bremen | 3–1 | Hertha BSC | Bremen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Dilrosun |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 39,100 Referee: Guido Winkmann |
| 29 September 2018 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | Werder Bremen | Stuttgart |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Zieler |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 58,569 Referee: Tobias Welz |
| 5 October 2018 7 | Werder Bremen | 2–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bremen |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Martin Petersen |
| 20 October 2018 8 | Schalke 04 | 0–2 | Werder Bremen | Gelsenkirchen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | M. Eggestein |
Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 62,271 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 28 October 2018 9 | Werder Bremen | 2–6 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bremen |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 40,400 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 4 November 2018 10 | Mainz 05 | 2–1 | Werder Bremen | Mainz |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Pizarro |
Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 25,105 Referee: Guido Winkmann |
| 10 November 2018 11 | Werder Bremen | 1–3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bremen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Şahin |
Report | Pléa |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 25 November 2018 12 | SC Freiburg | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Freiburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Waldschmidt |
Report | Augustinsson |
Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 1 December 2018 13 | Werder Bremen | 1–2 | Bayern Munich | Bremen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Osako |
Report | Gnabry |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 7 December 2018 14 | Werder Bremen | 3–1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Bremen |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Lukebakio |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 41,500 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 15 December 2018 15 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–1 | Werder Bremen | Dortmund |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Kruse |
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Guido Winkmann |
| 19 December 2018 16 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bremen |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Gebre Selassie |
Report | Bittencourt |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 40,003 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 22 December 2018 17 | RB Leipzig | 3–2 | Werder Bremen | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 40,455 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus |
| 19 January 2019 18 | Hannover 96 | 0–1 | Werder Bremen | Hanover |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Rashica |
Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 44,300 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 26 January 2019 19 | Werder Bremen | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bremen |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 2 February 2019 20 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Nuremberg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Ishak |
Report | J. Eggestein |
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 35,753 Referee: Robert Kampka |
| 10 February 2019 21 | Werder Bremen | 4–0 | FC Augsburg | Bremen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 40,138 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
| 16 February 2019 22 | Hertha BSC | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Berlin |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Selke |
Report | Pizarro |
Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 49,627 Referee: Sören Storks |
| 22 February 2019 23 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | Bremen |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Klaassen |
Report | Zuber |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
| 3 March 2019 24 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Wolfsburg |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Brooks |
Report | Kruse |
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,101 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 8 March 2019 25 | Werder Bremen | 4–2 | Schalke 04 | Bremen |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Embolo |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Martin Petersen |
| 17 March 2019 26 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1–3 | Werder Bremen | Leverkusen |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Bailey |
Report | Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 30 March 2019 27 | Werder Bremen | 3–1 | Mainz 05 | Bremen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Quaison |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 40,711 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 7 April 2019 28 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | Werder Bremen | Mönchengladbach |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Neuhaus |
Report | Klaassen |
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
| 13 April 2019 29 | Werder Bremen | 2–1 | SC Freiburg | Bremen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Waldschmidt |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus |
| 20 April 2019 30 | Bayern Munich | 1–0 | Werder Bremen | Munich |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Süle |
Report | Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Tobias Welz |
| 27 April 2019 31 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4–1 | Werder Bremen | Düsseldorf |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Kruse |
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 52,500 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
| 4 May 2019 32 | Werder Bremen | 2–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bremen |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 11 May 2019 33 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | Werder Bremen | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | J. Eggestein |
Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 18 May 2019 34 | Werder Bremen | 2–1 | RB Leipzig | Bremen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Mukiele |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Felix Brych |
DFB-Pokal
edit| 18 August 2018 First round | Wormatia Worms | 1–6 | Werder Bremen | Worms |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Mimbala |
Report |
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Stadium: EWR-Arena Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Benedikt Kempkes |
| 31 October 2018 Second round | Weiche Flensburg | 1–5 | Werder Bremen | Lübeck |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Ilídio |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Lohmühle Attendance: 8,637 Referee: Tobias Reichel |
| 5 February 2019 Round of 16 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Werder Bremen | Dortmund |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Felix Brych | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 3 April 2019 Quarter-finals | Schalke 04 | 0–2 | Werder Bremen | Gelsenkirchen |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,597 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 24 April 2019 Semi-finals | Werder Bremen | 2–3 | Bayern Munich | Bremen |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
edit| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Jiří Pavlenka | 39 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 27 | GK | Stefanos Kapino | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 40 | GK | Luca Plogmann | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Felix Beijmo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | DF | Ludwig Augustinsson | 39 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | DF | Miloš Veljković | 27 | 1 | 21+2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | DF | Sebastian Langkamp | 23 | 0 | 15+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | DF | Niklas Moisander | 34 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | DF | Theodor Gebre Selassie | 36 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 32 | DF | Marco Friedl | 9 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 36 | DF | Thore Jacobsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 39 | DF | Jan-Niklas Beste | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Kevin Möhwald | 27 | 3 | 7+16 | 3 | 1+3 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | MF | Milot Rashica | 30 | 12 | 19+7 | 9 | 3+1 | 3 | |||||
| 17 | MF | Nuri Şahin | 23 | 1 | 19+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | MF | Fin Bartels | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 30 | MF | Davy Klaassen | 38 | 7 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |||||
| 34 | MF | Jean-Manuel Mbom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 35 | MF | Maximilian Eggestein | 39 | 6 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 44 | MF | Philipp Bargfrede | 17 | 1 | 13+2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 4 | FW | Claudio Pizarro | 30 | 7 | 3+23 | 5 | 1+3 | 2 | |||||
| 8 | FW | Yuya Osako | 23 | 5 | 15+6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 9 | FW | Martin Harnik | 22 | 7 | 10+8 | 4 | 0+4 | 3 | |||||
| 10 | FW | Max Kruse | 36 | 12 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 19 | FW | Josh Sargent | 10 | 2 | 1+9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | FW | Aron Jóhannsson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | FW | Johannes Eggestein | 28 | 5 | 12+11 | 4 | 2+3 | 1 | |||||
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| 16 | GK | Michael Zetterer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 33 | GK | Jaroslav Drobný | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | MF | Florian Kainz | 10 | 2 | 5+3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 14 | MF | Ole Käuper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Competitions
References
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- ^ "Beste wechselt vom BVB an die Weser" (in German). Werder Bremen. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
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- ^ "Sahin to Bremen – Nuri will always be a part of our club!". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
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- ^ "6:2! Havertz und Co. nehmen Bremens Abwehr auseinander" [6–2! Havertz and co. take Bremen's defence apart]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.