Did you know that…
…it’s been a long time since TSG last lost in Bremen?
The Weser river curves past the stadium in Bremen, where TSG have proven adept at avoiding defeat: TSG’s last loss in the city came back in April 2014 (3-1). Since then, TSG have gone eight games undefeated in Bremen. The only Bundesliga team SV Werder have had to wait longer for a home win against is Bayern Munich (15 games).
…Hoffenheim tend to score a lot of goals in Bremen?
TSG have scored 24 goals in Bremen – more than they have when playing away to any other club in the Bundesliga bar 1 FC Köln (also 24 goals). Hoffenheim have only failed to find the back of the net on one of their 14 trips to Bremen.
…Bremen have got off to a bad start this season?
SV Werder have picked up six points from their first six games – their weakest start to a season in six years. Bremen had previously lost four of their opening six matches on just one occasion this millennium.
…Matarazzo has a good record against Werder?
TSG coach Pellegrino Matarazzo has not lost any of his four Bundesliga games against Bremen ( three wins, one draw) – he has not recorded more games undefeated against any other club in the Bundesliga.
…Kramarić has been on top form in 2023?
Andrej Kramarić recently scored in three consecutive Bundesliga matches. The Croatia international’s total of 13 Bundesliga goals in 2023 is bettered only by Serhou Guirassy (17).