Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(41) 31 Goals 32 (45)
(26) 21 Assists 28 (33)
(6.4) 6.6 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
26.7 Average Age 27.9
185.3 Average Height (cm) 182.5
(0.7) 1.1 Shots pg 0.8 (0.8)
(52%) 51% Aerial Duel Success 47% (47%)
(0.5) 0.4 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.5)
(1.1) 1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Wolfsburg
Werder Bremen
Player Reason Status Rating
Patrick Wimmer Out 6.37
Lukas Nmecha Out 6.39
Felix Lange Out N/A
Koen Casteels Doubtful 6.48
Player Reason Status Rating
Naby Keïta Out 6.15
Niklas Stark Out 6.69
Amos Pieper Out 6.73
Jirí Pavlenka Doubtful 6.36

Team News

Wolfsburg
Werder Bremen
  • Kilian Fischer is nearing a return from a knee injury, while Felix Lange has an ankle knock.
  • Lukas Nmecha has undergone surgery on his knee and will return only next year.
  • Koen Casteels is struggling with a stomach muscle injury.
  • Patrick Wimmer is ruled out for a few weeks with an ankle injury.
  • Ex-Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita is struggling with a calf problem.
  • Niklas Stark has problems with his adductors and Amos Pieper is struggling with a muscle injury.
  • Goalkeeper Jiri Pavlenka is struggling with adductor problems as well.

Prediction

  • Bremen are yet to draw this season with all their three wins coming on home soil.
  • Wolfsburg played in the DFB Pokal on Tuesday, while the visitors have all week to concentrate on gaining their first away win.
  • Wolfsburg have not drawn in 15 Bundesliga games, winning four and losing five this season.
  • With that logic in place, back a "surprise" share of the spoils in the Northern derby.
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