FC Cologne vs Werder Bremen: April 12, 2026
FC Cologne beat Werder Bremen 3-1 at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne on April 12, 2026 (2025-26 Bundesliga).
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Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cologne | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Werder Bremen | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goals
- 7′ FC Cologne: Said El Mala (penalty)
- 65′ FC Cologne: Ragnar Ache
- 76′ Werder Bremen: Romano Schmid (penalty)
- 90+7′ FC Cologne: own goal by Mio Backhaus
Match statistics
| Statistic | FC Cologne | Werder Bremen |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Shots | 26 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Big chances | 7 | 1 |
| Possession % | 58.1 | 41.9 |
| Passes | 491 | 348 |
| Corners | 8 | 5 |
| Fouls | 16 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
| Saves | 1 | 8 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: FC Cologne 4.1, Werder Bremen 1.0.
- Shots: FC Cologne 26, Werder Bremen 6.
- Managers: René Wagner (FC Cologne), Daniel Thioune (Werder Bremen).
Player lines
- Alessio Castro-Montes (KOE, substitute): 45 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Amos Pieper (SVW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Ísak Jóhannesson (KOE): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 2 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (KOE): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jan Thielmann (KOE): 67 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 0 SOT, 0.4 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Linton Maina (KOE, substitute): 23 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.4 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Marco Friedl (SVW): 24 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 1 RC
- Marco Grüll (SVW): 45 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Marius Bulter (KOE, substitute): 23 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.3 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Marvin Schwäbe (KOE): 90 MIN, 1 SV, 23 PASS, 18 CMP, 0 YC
- Mio Backhaus (SCF): 90 MIN, 8 SV, 33 PASS, 22 CMP, 0 YC
- Olivier Deman (SVW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ragnar Ache (KOE): 76 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 5 SH, 3 SOT, 1.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Said El Mala (KOE): 67 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.9 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Salim Musah (SVW, substitute): 45 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Tom Krauss (KOE, substitute): 13 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
Full FC Cologne vs Werder Bremen head-to-head (3 meetings).
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