Werder Bremen – Stuttgart Prediction & Picks (22.02.2019)

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Werder Bremen and Stuttgart meet in Weserstadion, in a match for the 23rd round of the Bundesliga. Stuttgart won at home by (2-1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 09-29-2018. The history of direct confrontations played in this stadium is favorable to the home team, which in the last 4 matches won 3 and tied 1. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a match in this stadium, on 02-12- 2017, for the Bundesliga, Werder Bremen won by (1-0). M. Kruse (45 ‘) scored the only goal of the match. Particular attention is required for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results at home and abroad.

Werder Bremen:

After 8 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, the home team is currently in the 10 th position of the league, with 31 points won. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Hertha BSC by (1-1), after in the previous match they have won (4-0) at home, against Augsburg. This is a team that, oddly enough, has had better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home matches Werder Bremen has won 4, tied 3 and lost 3, and has won 15 points out of 30 possible. They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their home matches, as 11 of the last 11 matches they played for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 22 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 11 times and never got the comeback.

Werder Bremen enters this match with a draw, 1-1, in the Hertha field trip, adding the fifth consecutive game without losing in the German championship: the only goal of the team was scored by Claudio Pizarro. Normally the trainer Florian Kohfeldt plays in 4-3-3, being Rashica, Eggestein and Max Kruse the most offensive references of the equipment of the house: the second mentioned player is the best marker of the Werder Bremen, with 5 goals marked. For this game the coach can not count on Harnik, Osako, Bartels and Jacobsen, all injured.

Stuttgart:

The away team is currently in the 16 th position of the league, with 15 points won, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 15 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Fortuna Düsseldorf, by (3-0). In the last match, they lost in a home match against RB Leipzig, by (1-3). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 4 draws and 10 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses at their stadium. For the championship, Stuttgart won 4 points out of 30 possible, after 1 win, 1 draw and 8 losses in the last 10 home matches.

In this competition, he has lost the last 5 games away. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at halftime was 0-0 (5 out of 11 matches). They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that marks few times is first and only managed to open the scoring in 3 of its last 22 games for the Bundesliga, of these 3 came to rest in advantage in 2 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in all. In 22 matches in this competition, they have only won 1 of the 18 matches they won in the first goal. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (46’-60 ‘); He suffered 10 of his 27 goals between the minutes (76’-90 ‘).

Stuttgart come to this game with a snub, 1-3, in the reception at Leipzig, totaling in this way the seventh consecutive game without beating the German championship: Zuber scored the only goal of the team. In this game against Werder Bremen, coach Markus Weinzierl must play in the usual 5-4-1, privileging the organization of his block and counterattacks by the flanks. Striker Mario Gómez is the best score of Stuttgart, with 5 goals scored. For this game the coach can not count on Nicolas González, suspended, besides Baumgartl, injured.


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