Match summary

The match Borussia Dortmund - SV Werder Bremen is scheduled for 9 October 2026 at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, in the Bundesliga.

The market favourite is Borussia Dortmund, with an implied probability of roughly 74 percent for the full-time result.

Dortmund lead the table with 12 points from four matches, while SV Werder Bremen are eighth on 7 points.

Form analysis and trajectory

• Borussia Dortmund enter on a four-match winning sequence, producing a +7 goal difference (9 scored, 2 conceded). The low concession rate indicates stable defensive structure, and a league-leading team average rating of 7.84 suggests control across phases rather than reliance on isolated moments.
• SV Werder Bremen have mixed outputs over their last four (two wins, one draw, one defeat), with an even 8 scored and 8 conceded. The numbers point to useful attacking moments offset by defensive volatility, reflected in a solid but lower team average rating of 7.43.

Comparison data

Key match insights

• Dortmund have won 7 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings against Bremen (7 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat).
• The most recent meeting finished SV Werder Bremen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund.
• Manager head-to-head: no recorded official meetings between Niko Kovač and Daniel Thioune in the available dataset.
• Team performance signals: Dortmund’s average rating is 7.84 with only two goals conceded in four; Bremen’s is 7.43 with an even goal difference.

Sentiment and predictions

The market positions Borussia Dortmund as clear favourites at home, supported by superior early-season metrics (first place, +7 goal difference, strong defensive record) and a dominant recent head-to-head trend.

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