1. FC Köln
10 shots on target
3–1
Full time
Werder Bremen
2 shots on target
1. FC Köln
3–1
Werder Bremen
Bundesliga | Sunday, 12 April 2026 | Full time
58%
Possession
42%
27
Shots
6
10
On target
2
8
Corners
5
Bundesliga · Matchweek 29 · Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 13:30 UTC · RheinEnergieStadion
Written before kick-off · preview
1. FC Köln v Werder Bremen: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
1. FC Köln host Werder Bremen at RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday 12 April in the Bundesliga, matchweek 29. 1. FC Köln have played once so far, and drawn it. They scored 2 and conceded 2 in it.
Werder Bremen have played once so far, and lost it. They scored 1 and conceded 2 in it.
S. El Mala has been 1. FC Köln's most productive, with one goal. M. Grüll has been Werder Bremen's most productive, with one assist.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' Jakub Kaminski of 1. FC Köln won a free kick in defense. Jakub Kamiński
- 1' Fouled by Yukinari Sugawara of SV Werder Bremen. Yukinari Sugawara
- 5' Foul committed by Sebastian Sebulonsen of 1. FC Köln. Olivier Deman
- 5' Jakub Kaminski of 1. FC Köln is awarded a penalty after being fouled in the penalty area. Jakub Kamiński
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7'
⚽ Goal
Goal in the penalty shootout! Saïd El Mala scores for 1. FC Köln with a right-footed shot into the right corner. The match remains 1-0. Said El Mala - 9' Foul committed by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson of 1. FC Köln. Leonardo Bittencourt
- 9' Leonardo Bittencourt from SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in the attacking area.
- 14' SV Werder Bremen wins a corner after Cenk Özkacar concedes. Cenk Özkacar
- 14' Missed chance. Marco Grüll of SV Werder Bremen shot with his right foot from outside the box, but it went close and missed after a corner. Marco Grüll
- 16' Foul committed by Marco Grüll of SV Werder Bremen. Kristoffer Lund
- 16' Fouled by Marco Grüll of SV Werder Bremen. Marco Grüll
- 20' Marco Grüll from SV Werder Bremen won a free kick on the right wing. Kristoffer Lund
- 20' Foul committed by Kristoffer Lund of 1. FC Köln. Marco Grüll
- 21' Senne Lynen from SV Werder Bremen misses a chance with a left-footed shot from outside the box. Senne Lynen
- 22' Kristoffer Lund's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Jan Thielmann
- 23' Foul committed by Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln. Amos Pieper
- 23' Amos Pieper of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Ragnar Ache
- 24' Ragnar Ache from 1. FC Köln won a free kick in an attacking position. Ragnar Ache
- 24' Foul committed by Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen. Marco Friedl
- 24' Marco Friedl of SV Werder Bremen receives a red card. Marco Friedl
- 28' Jan Thielmann's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Jan Thielmann
- 29' Foul committed by Kristoffer Lund of 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache
- 29' Foul committed by Kristoffer Lund of 1. FC Köln. Yukinari Sugawara
- 29' Yukinari Sugawara of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Kristoffer Lund
- 30' Jakub Kaminski's shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson. Jakub Kamiński
- 35' Handball by Olivier Deman of SV Werder Bremen. Olivier Deman
- 36' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after Yukinari Sugawara concedes. Cenk Özkacar
- 36' Saïd El Mala from 1. FC Köln has a shot from the center of the box, but it is blocked. Yukinari Sugawara
- 36' Shot blocked. Saïd El Mala of 1. FC Köln had a right-footed shot from the center of the box that was blocked. Eric Martel
- 36' Sebastian Sebulonsen of 1. FC Köln has a shot from outside the box, but it's blocked. Said El Mala
- 36' Jan Thielmann's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Ragnar Ache provided the assist. Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 38' New attacking attempt. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson of 1. FC Köln takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved. Jan Thielmann
- 41' New attacking attempt. Saïd El Mala of 1. FC Köln takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved. Mio Backhaus
- 42' Jan Thielmann of 1. FC Köln attempts a shot with his right foot from the center of the box, but it's saved by Mio Backhaus, the goalkeeper for SV Werder Bremen, who is positioned in the center of the goal. Said El Mala
- 43' Jakub Kaminski's shot from the center of the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Jan Thielmann. Justin Njinmah
- 45' The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time. Jakub Kamiński
- 45' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after a concession by Marco Grüll.
- 45+1' Missed chance. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson from 1. FC Köln shot with his left foot from the left side of the box after a corner. Marco Grüll
- 45+1' Offside called against 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache is offside. Kristoffer Lund
- 45+2' Ragnar Ache from 1. FC Köln attempts an attack with a right-footed shot from outside the box, but Mio Backhaus from SV Werder Bremen saves it in the left corner. The assist comes from Sebastian Sebulonsen. Ragnar Ache
- 45+3' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after Mio Backhaus concedes. Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 45+3' The first half ends with 1. FC Köln leading SV Werder Bremen 1-0. Mio Backhaus
- 45+5' The first half ends with 1. FC Köln leading SV Werder Bremen 1-0.
- 45' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Alessio Castro-Montes replaces Kristoffer Lund. Salim Musah
- 45' Substitution for SV Werder Bremen: Karim Coulibaly replaces Yukinari Sugawara. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 45' Substitution for SV Werder Bremen: Salim Musah replaces Marco Grüll.
- 45' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Alessio Castro-Montes replaces Kristoffer Lund. Yukinari Sugawara
- Half time · 1. FC Köln 0 Werder Bremen 0
- 47' Alessio Castro-Montes of 1. FC Köln is flagged for offside. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 47' Goal overturned by VAR! Alessio Castro-Montes scores for 1. FC Köln, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 49' VAR decision: No goal. The match remains 1-0 in favor of 1. FC Köln against SV Werder Bremen.
- 51' Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Justin Njinmah
- 51' Foul committed by Jan Thielmann of 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann
- 51' SV Werder Bremen is awarded a corner after Jan Thielmann concedes it. Jan Thielmann
- 52' Corner awarded to SV Werder Bremen after a concession by Marvin Schwäbe. Marvin Schwäbe
- 52' Corner awarded to SV Werder Bremen after a concession by Marvin Schwäbe. Marvin Schwäbe
- 53' Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Justin Njinmah
- 53' Foul committed by Sebastian Sebulonsen of 1. FC Köln. Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 55' Foul committed by Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln. Mio Backhaus
- 55' Foul committed by Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache
- 55' Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul. Salim Musah
- 55' Jahmai Simpson-Pusey from 1. FC Köln won a free kick in defense. Eric Martel
- 57' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after Amos Pieper concedes. Amos Pieper
- 62' Ragnar Ache from 1. FC Köln misses a chance, shooting with his left foot from the center of the box but sending it high. Saïd El Mala provided the assist. Said El Mala
- 65' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after a concession by Senne Lynen. Senne Lynen
- 65' Cenk Özkacar of 1. FC Köln hits the left post with a header from the center of the box. The assist comes from Alessio Castro-Montes, who provided a cross after a corner. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 65' New attacking attempt. Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln heads the ball from close range, but it's saved by Mio Backhaus, the goalkeeper for SV Werder Bremen, in the center of the goal. Ragnar Ache
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65'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Ragnar Ache scores for 1. FC Köln with a left-footed shot from close range into the left corner. The score is now 2-0 against SV Werder Bremen. Ragnar Ache - 67' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Marius Bülter replaces Jan Thielmann. Marius Bülter
- 67' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Linton Maina replaces Saïd El Mala. Said El Mala
- 68' Cenk Özkacar from 1. FC Köln committed a foul. Cenk Özkacar
- 68' Justin Njinmah from SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Justin Njinmah
- 70' Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Romano Schmid
- 70' Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Ragnar Ache
- 71' Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln receives a yellow card for a foul. Ragnar Ache
- 72' SV Werder Bremen wins a corner after Cenk Özkacar concedes. Cenk Özkacar
- 72' Penalty awarded to SV Werder Bremen after Olivier Deman is fouled in the penalty area. Ragnar Ache
- 72' Ragnar Ache of 1. FC Köln concedes a penalty after a foul in the penalty area. Olivier Deman
- 74' VAR decision results in a penalty for SV Werder Bremen.
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75'
⚽ Goal
Goal in the penalty shootout! Romano Schmid scores for SV Werder Bremen with a right-footed shot into the left corner. The match remains 2-1. Romano Schmid - 76' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Luca Waldschmidt replaces Ragnar Ache. Luca Waldschmidt
- 77' Luca Waldschmidt from 1. FC Köln hits the bar with a left-footed shot from outside the box, assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson. Luca Waldschmidt
- 78' Alessio Castro-Montes of 1. FC Köln won a free kick on the left wing. Leonardo Bittencourt
- 78' Fouled by Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 78' Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen receives a yellow card for a foul. Leonardo Bittencourt
- 78' Substitution for SV Werder Bremen: Isaac Schmidt replaces Felix Agu. Isaac Schmidt
- 80' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after a concession by Karim Coulibaly. Karim Coulibaly
- 80' Jakub Kaminski from 1. FC Köln missed a chance with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The assist came from Alessio Castro-Montes, who delivered a cross after a corner. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 82' Offside called against SV Werder Bremen. Justin Njinmah is offside. Justin Njinmah
- 83' Alessio Castro-Montes of 1. FC Köln has a shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Luca Waldschmidt provided the assist. Alessio Castro-Montes
- 83' Sebastian Sebulonsen of 1. FC Köln has a shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 83' Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
- 83' Foul committed by Jahmai Simpson-Pusey of 1. FC Köln. Senne Lynen
- 83' Jahmai Simpson-Pusey of 1. FC Köln receives a yellow card for a foul. Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
- 84' Substitution for SV Werder Bremen: Jovan Milosevic replaces Leonardo Bittencourt. Jovan Milosevic
- 86' Jovan Milosevic of SV Werder Bremen is flagged for offside. Jovan Milosevic
- 86' Substitution for 1. FC Köln: Tom Krauß replaces Sebastian Sebulonsen. Sebastian Sebulonsen
- 87' Olivier Deman of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Olivier Deman
- 87' Foul committed by Linton Maina of 1. FC Köln. Linton Maina
- 87' Justin Njinmah's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Karim Coulibaly. Justin Njinmah
- 88' Salim Musah of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Salim Musah
- 88' Foul committed by Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln. Eric Martel
- 89' Luca Waldschmidt of 1. FC Köln attempts an attack with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but Mio Backhaus of SV Werder Bremen saves it in the top center of the goal. The assist was provided by Linton Maina with a through ball. Luca Waldschmidt
- 89' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after Mio Backhaus concedes. Mio Backhaus
- 90' Amos Pieper of SV Werder Bremen receives a yellow card. Amos Pieper
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 7 minutes of added time.
- 90+1' New attacking attempt. Marius Bülter of 1. FC Köln takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is saved. Marius Bülter
- 90+1' Justin Njinmah of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Justin Njinmah
- 90+1' Foul committed by Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln. Eric Martel
- 90+1' Eric Martel from 1. FC Köln receives a yellow card for a foul. Eric Martel
- 90+2' Jovan Milosevic from SV Werder Bremen missed a header from the center of the box, assisted by a cross from Olivier Deman. Jovan Milosevic
- 90+2' Corner awarded to SV Werder Bremen after Jakub Kaminski concedes. Jakub Kamiński
- 90+3' Eric Martel of 1. FC Köln attempts an attack with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but Mio Backhaus, the goalkeeper for SV Werder Bremen, makes a save in the center of the goal. The assist was provided by Linton Maina. Eric Martel
- 90+3' Corner awarded to 1. FC Köln after Mio Backhaus concedes. Mio Backhaus
- 90+4' Amos Pieper of SV Werder Bremen won a free kick in defense. Marius Bülter
- 90+4' Foul by Marius Bülter of 1. FC Köln. Amos Pieper
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90+7'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson scores for 1. FC Köln with a right-footed shot from a difficult position on the right into the top right corner, assisted by Luca Waldschmidt after a fast break. The score is now 3-1. Luca Waldschmidt - 90+8' Foul committed by Tom Krauß of 1. FC Köln. Tom Krauß
- 90+8' Olivier Deman from SV Werder Bremen won a free kick on the left wing. Olivier Deman
- 90+9' The second half ends with 1. FC Köln winning 3-1 against SV Werder Bremen.
- The game has finished with 1. FC Köln winning 3-1 against SV Werder Bremen.
Match statistics
1. FC Köln on the left, Werder Bremen on the right.
The game
58%
Ball possession
42%
108
Total attacks
85
68
Dangerous attacks
40
Attack
27
Shots total
6
10
Shots on target
2
6
Shots off target
3
11
Shots blocked
1
17
Shots inside the box
2
10
Shots outside the box
4
2
Hit the woodwork
0
7
Big chances created
1
5
Big chances missed
0
8
Corners
5
2
Offsides
3
Build-up
494
Passes
352
438
Accurate passes
280
89%
Pass accuracy
80%
19
Crosses
18
8
Accurate crosses
3
18
Dribble attempts
9
8
Successful dribbles
4
14
Throw-ins
10
4
Goal kicks
10
Defence
1
Saves
8
5
Tackles
16
7
Interceptions
5
33
Duels won
47
16
Fouls
7
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
1
5
Substitutions
4
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
1. FC Köln
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Said El Mala | 67 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 0.86 | 2 | 13 | 77 | 24 | 1 | – | – | 13 | 7.03 |
| Jan Thielmann | 67 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 26 | 88 | 44 | 2 | 1 | – | 43 | 6.76 |
| Kristoffer Lund | 46 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 30 | 90 | 38 | – | – | – | 25 | 6.66 |
| Luca Waldschmidt sub | 14 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.32 | 1 | 6 | 100 | 12 | – | – | 1 | 100 | 6.86 |
| Tom Krauß sub | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 50 | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Schwäbe | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 23 | 78 | 6.58 |
| Eric Martel | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 62 | 95 | 7.08 |
| Jakub Kamiński | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 51 | 82 | 7.34 |
| Ísak Jóhannesson | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 48 | 81 | 7.89 |
| Jahmai Simpson-Pusey | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 67 | 94 | 6.71 |
| Cenk Özkacar | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 78 | 96 | 7.07 |
| Sebastian Sebulonsen | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 37 | 87 | 6.56 |
| Ragnar Ache | 76 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7 | 86 | 7.48 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes sub | 44 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 27 | 85 | 6.57 |
| Marius Bülter sub | 23 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 75 | 6.45 |
| Linton Maina sub | 23 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 83 | 7.17 |
Werder Bremen
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Deman | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 32 | 88 | 7.06 |
| Amos Pieper | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 47 | 79 | 6.66 |
| Justin Njinmah | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 12 | 83 | 6.97 |
| Senne Lynen | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 40 | 90 | 6.89 |
| Romano Schmid | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 46 | 77 | 6.88 |
| Mio Backhaus | 90 | 8 | 5 | 3 | – | 1 | 33 | 67 | 7.65 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 84 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 40 | 82 | 6.51 |
| Felix Agu | 78 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 18 | 83 | 6.96 |
| Yukinari Sugawara | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 13 | 83 | 6.46 |
| Marco Grüll | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 64 | 6.66 |
| Marco Friedl | 24 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 20 | 85 | 4.40 |
| Salim Musah sub | 44 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 10 | 82 | 6.44 |
| Karim Coulibaly sub | 44 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 20 | 100 | 6.30 |
| Isaac Schmidt sub | 12 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 50 | 6.04 |
| Jovan Milosevic sub | 6 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 50 | 6.60 |
Player cards
Ragnar Ache had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Ragnar Ache
Passing
Bundesliga | 1. FC Köln 3-1 Werder Bremen | 12 April 2026
6 successful
1 unsuccessful
2
key passes
2
chances created
1
big chances created
7
passes
86%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
1. FC Köln
D
| Played | 1 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–1–0 |
| Goals for · against | 2–2 |
Werder Bremen
L
| Played | 1 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–0–1 |
| Goals for · against | 1–2 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
1. FC Köln
|
S. El Mala
1 goal
|
1 |
|
L. Maina
1 assist
|
1 |
Werder Bremen
|
M. Grüll
1 assist
|
1 |
|
Dariusz Stalmach
1 goal
|
1 |