Bundesliga · Matchweek 3

1. FC Köln vs SV Werder Bremen Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 12 Sept, 17:30 (BST)
Competition
Bundesliga
Round
Matchweek 3
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

1. FC Köln win61%
Draw17%
SV Werder Bremen win22%
Predicted score
2–1
Over 2.5 goals
85%
Under 2.5 goals
15%
BTTS yes
78%
Over 1.5 goals
95%
Over 3.5 goals
69%
BTTS no
22%
Expected goals
2.91 – 1.77

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Combined attacking and defensive numbers point toward a higher-scoring game than average. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–17.0%
  • 3–16.8%
  • 2–26.2%
  • 3–26.0%
  • 4–14.9%
  • 1–14.8%
  • 4–24.4%
  • 1–24.2%

Team comparison

Statistic1. FC KölnSV Werder Bremen
Matches played44
Points per match1.001.75
Goals per match1.502.00
Goals conceded per match2.252.00
Home / away goals scored42
Home / away goals conceded35
Last 5 points47
Last 5 goals scored68
Last 5 goals conceded98
Win percentage25%50%

1. FC Köln recent form

WLDL

SV Werder Bremen recent form

LWDW

Recent form

1. FC Köln

1W 1D 3L in the last 5 · 8 scored, 16 conceded

  • Lat VfB Stuttgart1–4
  • Wvs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim3–2
  • Lat Bayern Munich1–5
  • Lvs 1. FC Heidenheim 18461–3
  • Dat 1. FC Union Berlin2–2

SV Werder Bremen

1W 0D 4L in the last 5 · 5 scored, 11 conceded

  • Wvs RB Leipzig3–1
  • Lat SC Freiburg1–4
  • Lvs Borussia Dortmund0–2
  • Lat TSG 1899 Hoffenheim0–1
  • Lvs FC Augsburg1–3

Where to watch (UK)

Bundesliga matches are typically shown in the UK by Sky Sports. Kick-off is Sat 12 Sept, 17:30 UK time. Always check the official listing for this fixture, as rights and selections change round by round.

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 12 September 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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