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Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Prediction and Stats | Bundesliga Gameweek 11

Werder Bremen welcome Borussia Mönchengladbach to Wohninvest Weserstadion in Bremen in Bundesliga Gameweek 11 action on Friday 27 November 2026, kick-off 19:30 UTC.

Werder Bremen have played 9 matches in the Bundesliga this season, scoring 1.9 and conceding 1.7 goals a game and winning 44% of them. At home they average 2.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded over 4 matches, with a 75% win rate. Borussia Mönchengladbach have played 9 matches in the Bundesliga this season, scoring 1.3 and conceding 2.8 goals a game and winning 11% of them. Away from home they average 1.0 goals scored and 3.0 conceded over 5 matches, with a 100% win rate.

On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Werder Bremen are clear favourites at 63%, with the draw at 19% and Borussia Mönchengladbach at 18%.

Moneyball's estimate

Werder Bremen63%home win
Draw19%draw
Borussia Mönchengladbach18%away win

From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (9 and 9 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model.

Werder Bremen: form and key numbers

In style Werder Bremen are strong in the air.

Borussia Mönchengladbach: form and key numbers

In style Borussia Mönchengladbach are happy without the ball, are strong in the air.

Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: season averages side by side

Werder BremenPer match this seasonBorussia Mönchengladbach
9Matches9
1.9Goals scored1.3
1.7Goals conceded2.8
1.63Expected goals (xG)1.65
1.50xG conceded2.34
15.7Shots15.3
6.4On target4.8
47.6Possession %44.6
11%Clean sheets %11%
78%Both teams scored %67%
4.4Corners5.3
1.6Yellow cards2.9
6.96Average rating6.64

Players to watch

Werder Bremen

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Scouting spotlight: Niclas Füllkrug

Niclas Füllkrug, 33 · Werder Bremen · CF · Target man · Moneyball Score 81

Niclas Füllkrug, 33, plays as a centre-forward for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga. Strongest for his role in shots on target and aerial duels won. Weakest in big chances missed. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every centre-forward in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.

Expected goals 84Goals, luck taken out 87Shots 89Shots on target 95Shot quality 59Aerial duels won 92Duels won 83Key passes 80Big chances missed 25

Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average centre-forward, 90 the top tenth.

Positions he can play

  • ST · Centre-forward Natural, 81
  • SS · Second striker Accomplished, 73

Where he is strongest

FigureHis numberBetter than
Shots on target61%95%
Aerial duels won3.86 / 9092%
Shots3.98 / 9089%
Goals, luck taken out0.73 / 9087%
Expected goals0.63 / 9084%

Roles he suits

  • ★★★★★ Shadow striker Second striker
  • ★★★★½ Target man Centre-forward
  • ★★★★½ Complete forward Centre-forward

Scout's notes: Accurate shooter, Dominant in the air, High shot volume.

⚠ 9 goals from only 5.2 xG: finishing this far above his chances rarely lasts: check it is not a one-season wonder.

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Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach prediction

Werder Bremen should have more of the ball; both sides are a threat in the air and from set pieces. Moneyball's model expects about 3.9 goals - 2.56 for Werder Bremen and 1.34 for Borussia Mönchengladbach - with over 2.5 goals at 75% and both teams scoring at 68%. Werder Bremen have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.

Prediction: Werder Bremen 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: what the numbers say

  1. 1. Werder Bremen win, the likeliest result 63% on Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers
  2. 2. 4 or more goals 55% by the model, 3.89 goals expected
  3. 3. Both teams to score: yes 68% by the model
  4. 4. 4 or more cards the two sides average 6.5 cards a match between them
  5. 5. 9 or more corners 9.8 corners a match between them

Statistical leanings from the data, not certainties.

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Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: questions and answers

When is Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach is on Friday 27 November 2026, kick-off 19:30 UTC, in Bundesliga Gameweek 11.

Where is Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach played?

At Wohninvest Weserstadion, Bremen, Werder Bremen's home ground.

Who will win Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Werder Bremen are the favourites: Werder Bremen 63%, draw 19%, Borussia Mönchengladbach 18%. Our prediction is Werder Bremen 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Who is the player to watch in Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Niclas Füllkrug of Werder Bremen: a target man with a Moneyball Score of 81 against every centre-forward in Europe's top five leagues.

How many goals will there be in Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Moneyball's model expects about 3.9 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 75%.

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