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SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen prediction

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Kickoff
Sun, Aug 30, 01:30 PM
Round
Regular Season - 1
Venue
Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg
Referee
Daniel Siebert, Germany

Recent form

SC Freiburg
99Excellent

Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +15 goal difference

Werder Bremen
45Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong
Market
Double Chance
Pick
SC Freiburg or Draw
Confidence82%

BetGenius backs SC Freiburg or Draw (Double Chance) at 82% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

SC Freiburg open their Bundesliga campaign at home against Werder Bremen, looking to extend their impressive recent form. Freiburg enter this matchday on the back of five consecutive victories across recent fixtures, including a 5-1 away win against Fortuna Düsseldorf and a 3-0 home result over Crystal Palace. In contrast, Werder Bremen arrive with mixed results, having claimed a 3-0 victory against Lüneburger SK Hansa but also suffering a 1-0 defeat to Auxerre and drawing 2-2 with SC Paderborn 07.

Historical encounters between these two clubs heavily favour the hosts. Over their last 10 head-to-head meetings, SC Freiburg have recorded seven victories while Werder Bremen have managed just one win alongside two draws. In matches played at Freiburg, the home side remains unbeaten across their last five meetings with four wins and one draw, including keeping four consecutive clean sheets in recent head-to-head fixtures against Bremen.

Key factors

  • SC Freiburg have won seven of the last 10 head-to-head meetings against Werder Bremen, including the last four consecutive encounters without conceding a goal.
  • Freiburg are unbeaten in their last five home matches against Werder Bremen, securing four wins and one draw.
  • SC Freiburg enter the match with five consecutive wins in their recent fixture record.
  • Werder Bremen have three confirmed injury absences: D. Stalmach (shoulder), K. Topp (knee), and M. Weiser (knee).
  • Head-to-head history averages 2.2 goals per match, with both teams scoring in only 30% of their last 10 meetings.

Team news

SC Freiburg

  • P. OsterhageMuscle Injury

Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Werder Bremen

  • F. AguCalf Injury
  • J. NjinmahThigh Injury
  • J. StageMuscle Injury
  • K. ToppKnee Injury
  • M. WeiserKnee Injury

Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Statistical comparison

SC Freiburg at home vs Werder Bremen away
1
Played
1
1-0-0
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored /game
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
80%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Key players this season

SC Freiburg

  • Y. Suzuki3G

Werder Bremen

  • M. Grüll2A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1FC AugsburgChampions League league stage2+66
2SC FreiburgChampions League league stage2+46
3Borussia DortmundChampions League league stage2+36
4SV ElversbergChampions League league stage2+26
5FSV Mainz 05Europa League league stage2+54
7Bayer Leverkusen2+33
8RB Leipzig2+13
9VfB Stuttgart2-13
10Werder Bremen2-13
111. FC Köln2-23
12SC Paderborn 072-11
13Eintracht Frankfurt2-31

Head-to-head

Full record →
SC Freiburg
8
Draws
1
Werder Bremen
1

SC Freiburg have won 8 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game.

  • 2026-08-30SC Freiburg 4-1 Werder Bremen
  • 2026-02-07SC Freiburg 1-0 Werder Bremen
  • 2025-09-20Werder Bremen 0-3 SC Freiburg
  • 2025-02-21SC Freiburg 5-0 Werder Bremen
  • 2024-10-05Werder Bremen 0-1 SC Freiburg

Our record in Bundesliga

73%16 won from 22 settled predictions

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1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Double Chance
Pick
SC Freiburg or Draw
Confidence82%

SC Freiburg hold a commanding head-to-head advantage, having won seven of the previous 10 meetings against Werder Bremen while remaining unbeaten at home across their last five encounters (four wins, one draw). Freiburg also enter with momentum after winning all five of their most recent matches. With Werder Bremen missing key squad members such as M. Weiser, K. Topp, and D. Stalmach due to injury, backing Freiburg on the double chance provides strong statistical probability.

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Published August 28, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.