Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th November 2024

Bookmakers favour Werder Bremen to win against Holstein Kiel in their next Bundesliga match. This takes place this coming Saturday with the hosts in decent form, and a win seems quite likely. Naturally, Holstein Kiel will put up a fight at the Wohninvest WESERSTADION, though.

Ranked as number 10 in the Bundesliga standings, Werder Bremen, have so far collected 12 points this season, while Holstein Kiel collected five points. This puts them up as number 17 after nine rounds.

Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for Holstein Kiel, who next face Werder Bremen in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like Werder Bremen.

When it comes to goal-scoring Werder Bremen could be more prolific, scoring 19 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.9 goals per game in which, they conceded 21 times. This is an average of 2.1 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one games.

Holstein Kiel scored 11 goals, conceded 23 and managed one clean sheets in their previous nine matches.

Having never played each other in the Bundesliga in the 21st century, this is the first time Werder Bremen comes up against Holstein Kiel in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies.

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Prediction

Werder Bremen Form

Werder Bremen went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against Bayer Leverkusen, a 0-1 win against Paderborn and a 4-1 defeat against Borussia Moenchengladbach. Werder Bremen just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Bundesliga matches at the Wohninvest WESERSTADION. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel collected one win from their last three matches, as VfB Stuttgart won by 2-1. FC Koln were too strong as well, winning 3-0, before Holstein Kiel won 1-0 against FC Heidenheim. Holstein Kiel are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew two and lost two. They conceded nine goals while scoring seven themselves.

Anything but a home win for Werder Bremen will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely Holstein Kiel could be in for a hammering.

Werder Bremen recorded nine points following three wins from their last three games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored ten goals, but also conceded six. Holstein Kiel scored six goals and conceded 16 in their last five encounters with teams in the top half of the Bundesliga. This lead to zero wins and one points. Werder Bremen are looking at a record of three wins, three draws and three defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Holstein Kiel have a record of one win, two draws and six defeats in the Bundesliga.

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Squads

Werder Bremen Squad

Werner will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Holstein Kiel from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Markus Kolke (0/0), Michael Zetterer (0/9), Mio Backhaus (0/0), Amos Pieper (0/5), Anthony Jung (0/9), Derrick Koehn (1/7), Felix Agu (2/9), Julian Malatini (1/7), Marco Friedl (0/7), Milos Veljkovic (0/2), Mitchell Weiser (1/9), Niklas Stark (0/5), Jens Stage (3/6), Justin Njinmah (1/5), Leon Opitz (0/0), Leonardo Bittencourt (0/5), Naby Keita (0/0), Oliver Burke (0/4), Olivier Deman (0/4), Romano Schmid (1/9), Senne Lynen (0/8), Abdenego Nankishi (0/0), Isak Hansen-Aaroeen (0/0), Joel Imasuen (0/0), Kein Sato (0/0), Keke Topp (1/9), Marco Gruell (1/8), Marvin Ducksch (3/9).

Holstein Kiel Squad

Below is the full team squad of Holstein Kiel. The manager Rapp will pick his starting XI against Werder Bremen from these players:

Lio Rothenhagen (0/0), Marcel Engelhardt (0/0), Thomas Daehne (0/0), Timon Weiner (0/9), Tyler Dogan (0/0), Carl Johansson (0/4), Colin Kleine-Bekel (0/0), Dominik Javorcek (0/1), Lasse Rosenboom (0/5), Max Geschwill (1/7), Timo Becker (0/9), Tymoteusz Puchacz (0/7), Andu Yobel Kelati (0/2), Armin Gigovic (2/8), Aurel Wagbe (0/0), Benedikt Pichler (1/9), Finn Porath (0/9), Lewis Holtby (0/6), Magnus Knudsen (0/9), Marco Komenda (0/5), Marko Ivezic (0/5), Marvin Schulz (0/5), Nicolai Remberg (0/9), Patrick Erras (1/7), Alexander Bernhardsson (1/3), Jann-Fiete Arp (1/8), Phil Harres (0/2), Shuto Machino (4/8), Steven Skrzybski (0/6).

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Team News

At the time of writing, Werder Bremen have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Holstein Kiel this coming Saturday. Werder Bremen have to alter their line-up, as both Naby Keita, Jens Stage and Mitchell Weiser get a day in the shade.

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Lineups

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel H2H

Having never shared a season in the Bundesliga in recent past, this is the first time Werder Bremen comes up against Holstein Kiel in this context. Werder Bremen picked up zero wins in their previous two matches against Holstein Kiel, while the latter claimed two wins in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 7/2.

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Results

Werder Bremen vs Holstein Kiel Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Jens Stage brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Werder Bremen will start him against Holstein Kiel, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Shuto Machino, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Werder Bremen claimed three wins, drew four and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Holstein Kiel won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in their last 10 games, respectively. Werder Bremen managed a clean sheet in two of their games at home, Holstein Kiel kept a clean sheet in two of their last 10.

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Werder Bremen, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Holstein Kiel, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.