Match summary
1ST HALF
D. Heintz
11'
D. Heintz
R. Van Den Berg
12'
22'
M. Friedl(Jens Stage)
A. Castro-Montes
39'
2ND HALF
A. Castro-Montes
K. Lund
46'
Í. Jóhannesson
Tom Krauß
46'
46'
N. Stark
A. Pieper
55'
Keke Topp
70'
Keke Topp
71'
V. Boniface
Keke Topp
Cenk Özkacar
Luca Waldschmidt
74'
Jan Thielmann
75'
75'
N. Stark
Eric Martel
78'
81'
S. Mbangula
C. Puertas
Eric Martel
Florian Kainz
82'
Said El Mala(K. Lund)
91'
96'
N. Stark
Marius Bülter
96'
Match statistics
48%Possession52%
479Passes Attempted511
400Completed Passes437
4Corners0
18Throw-ins13
17Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Werder Bremen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#30Backhaus
#31Coulibaly
#5Pieper
#32Friedl
#3Sugawara
#6Dalsgaard Stage
#14Lynen
#20Schmid
#17Grüll
#18Puertas Castro
#9Maximilian Topp
Starting XI
Mio Backhaus #30 | |
Karim Coulibaly #31 | |
A. Pieper #5 | 46' |
M. Friedl #32 | ⚽22' |
Y. Sugawara #3 | |
Jens Stage #6 | 🎯22' |
Senne Lynen #14 | |
Romano Schmid #20 | |
Marco Grüll #17 | |
C. Puertas #18 | 81' |
Keke Topp #9 | 70' 71' 55' |
Will not play
Mitchell-Elijah Weiser
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026
Maximilian Wöber
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Felix Agu
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mio Backhaus
Goalkeeper
Head injury
Return: Doubtful
Victor Okoh Boniface
Forward
Knee surgery
Return: Mid May 2026
Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Horst Steffen
Köln
Formation
3-4-3
#1Schwäbe
#3Heintz
#39Özkacar
#28Söraas Sebulonsen
#6Martel
#18Jóhannesson
#17Castro-Montes
#29Thielmann
#13El Mala
#30Bülter
#16Kamiński
Starting XI
M. Schwäbe #1 | |
D. Heintz #3 | 11' 12' |
Cenk Özkacar #39 | 74' |
S. Sebulonsen #28 | |
Eric Martel #6 | 82' 78' |
Í. Jóhannesson #18 | 46' |
A. Castro-Montes #17 | 46' 39' |
Jan Thielmann #29 | 75' |
Said El Mala #13 | ⚽91' |
Marius Bülter #30 | 96' |
J. Kamiński #16 |
Will not play
Dominique Heintz
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Early February 2026
Timo Hubers
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Out for season
Luca Jannis Kilian
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late May 2026
Joel Schmied
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Lukas Kwasniok
Werder Bremen
Formation
4-2-3-1#30Backhaus
#31Coulibaly
#5Pieper
#32Friedl
#3Sugawara
#6Dalsgaard Stage
#14Lynen
#20Schmid
#17Grüll
#18Puertas Castro
#9Maximilian Topp
Starting XI
Mio Backhaus #30 | |
Karim Coulibaly #31 | |
A. Pieper #5 | 46' |
M. Friedl #32 | ⚽22' |
Y. Sugawara #3 | |
Jens Stage #6 | 🎯22' |
Senne Lynen #14 | |
Romano Schmid #20 | |
Marco Grüll #17 | |
C. Puertas #18 | 81' |
Keke Topp #9 | 70' 71' 55' |
Will not play
Mitchell-Elijah Weiser
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026
Maximilian Wöber
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Felix Agu
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mio Backhaus
Goalkeeper
Head injury
Return: Doubtful
Victor Okoh Boniface
Forward
Knee surgery
Return: Mid May 2026
Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula Tshifunda
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Horst Steffen
Köln
Formation
3-4-3#1Schwäbe
#3Heintz
#39Özkacar
#28Söraas Sebulonsen
#6Martel
#18Jóhannesson
#17Castro-Montes
#29Thielmann
#13El Mala
#30Bülter
#16Kamiński
Starting XI
M. Schwäbe #1 | |
D. Heintz #3 | 11' 12' |
Cenk Özkacar #39 | 74' |
S. Sebulonsen #28 | |
Eric Martel #6 | 82' 78' |
Í. Jóhannesson #18 | 46' |
A. Castro-Montes #17 | 46' 39' |
Jan Thielmann #29 | 75' |
Said El Mala #13 | ⚽91' |
Marius Bülter #30 | 96' |
J. Kamiński #16 |
Will not play
Dominique Heintz
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Early February 2026
Timo Hubers
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Out for season
Luca Jannis Kilian
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late May 2026
Joel Schmied
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Lukas Kwasniok
Head-to-head
52 matches
Werder Bremen
27
Wins
16
Draws
9
Wins
Köln
Bundesliga2024 • 1 matchBundesliga2023 • 3 matchesBundesliga2021 • 1 matchBundesliga2020 • 2 matchesBundesliga2019 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 16 | 63:12 | 44 |
2 |  | 16 | 29:15 | 33 |
3 |  | 15 | 30:19 | 29 |
4 |  | 16 | 34:24 | 29 |
5 |  | 16 | 29:23 | 29 |
6 |  | 15 | 29:20 | 27 |
7 |  | 16 | 33:33 | 26 |
8 |  | 16 | 27:27 | 23 |
9 |  | 16 | 22:25 | 22 |
10 |  | 16 | 22:24 | 19 |
11 |  | 16 | 24:26 | 17 |
12 |  | 15 | 18:28 | 17 |
13 |  | 16 | 17:27 | 16 |
14 |  | 16 | 24:36 | 15 |
15 |  | 16 | 17:32 | 14 |
16 |  | 15 | 13:26 | 12 |
17 |  | 16 | 15:36 | 12 |
18 |  | 16 | 15:28 | 9 |
Match Information
Referee:
Bastian Dankert
Venue:
Weserstadion
Capacity:
42 100
Werder Bremen vs Köln match from the Bundesliga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Werder Bremen and Köln. Follow team performance and match context within the Bundesliga season.