Werder Bremen and Mainz 05 face at Weserstadion, in a match for the 16th round of the Bundesliga. In this stage, the history of direct confrontations indicates total balance between these two teams, since there were 3 draws and 1 victory for each team in the last 5 games. However, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium was on 30‑03-2019, for the Bundesliga, which ended Werder Bremen’s victory by (3‑1). The goals of the match were scored by M. Rashica (3 ‘) and M. Kruse (36’ e 63 ‘), for Werder Bremen, and R. Quaison (52′), for Mainz 05. In this match the home factor It can be decisive, since both teams have considerable differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Werder Bremen:
The home team is currently in 15th position, with 14 points won, after 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost at home to Paderborn by (0-1). In the last match, he lost out against Bayern München by (6-1). This is a team that curiously has been stronger as a visitor than in their home games, since in the last 30 matches it records 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. In his last 7 home games for the championship Werder Bremen won 1, drew 2 and lost 4, so he won 5 points in 21 possible.
For this competition, he does not win in his stadium for 5 games. The team has not been very strong defensively, since they have always suffered goals in the last 10 games, but their attack has scored regularly, since they scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 15 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 10 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he scored 5 of his 12 goals between minutes (0′-15 ‘).
Werder Bremen comes to this match with a 6-1 loss to Bayern Munich, which added the second consecutive defeat in the Bundesliga: the team’s only goal was scored by Rashica. Coach Florian Kohfeldt usually favors the maintenance of possession of the ball and organized attacks, especially through the flanks: Rashica and Osako are very fast and competent players when taking the ball to attack. The main forces of this team are especially in the offensive sector. For this game, the coach can not count cn Sargent, Fullkrug, Mohwald and Selassie, all with physical problems.
Mainz 05 :
The visiting team is currently in the 14th position, with 15 points won, after 5 wins and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out against Augsburg by (2‑1). In the last game, he lost at home against Borussia Dortmund by (0-4). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 matches he has recorded 6 wins and 9 losses as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 29 suffered; against 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in his stadium, with 39 goals scored and 23 suffered. In its last 8 away matches for the championship, Mainz 05 records 2 wins and 6 losses, so it won 6 points in 24 possible. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered at least one goal in each of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of their last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 15 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 2 comebacks. In the last 10 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 10 of his 26 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
The Mainz 05 comes for this match after a defeat, 0-4, against Borussia Dortmund, thus adding the second consecutive loss in this German championship. Acting away from home, coach Achim Beierlorzer must present a defensive team, waiting for his opponent in the defensive midfield. Central midfielder Jean-Paul Boetius stands out in Mainz 05 and is the player responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process. Robin Qualon is the best finisher of this team, with 4 goals scored. Out of this game are Seydel, Dong-won Ji and Mwene, all with physical problems.
