Match report

Werder Bremen 6-1 1. FC Köln: A Bundesliga Thriller

Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
6–1
FT
1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln
Jun 27, 2020

Werder Bremen stunned 1. FC Köln with a commanding 6-1 victory in their Bundesliga match on June 27, 2020. The home team took control early with goals by Yuya Šankō, Rashica, and Füllkrug within the first 30 minutes. Despite Köln's late goal by Drexler, Bremen continued to dominate with additional goals from Klaassen, Šankō, and Sargent.

Key Facts

  • • Werder Bremen: 6 goals (Y. Šankō 2, M. Rashica, N. Füllkrug, D. Klaassen, J. Sargent)
  • • 1. FC Köln: 1 goal (D. Drexler)
  • • Y. Šankō scored twice and provided one assist
  • • M. Uth received a yellow card for Köln in the 29th minute
  • • Klaassen found the back of the net in the 55th minute

Lineups

Werder Bremen

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Jiří Pavlenka (G)
  • 13 Miloš Veljković (D)
  • 3 Kevin Vogt (D)
  • 18 Niklas Moisander (D)
  • 23 Theodor Gebre Selassie (M)
  • 35 Maximilian Eggestein (M)
  • 30 Davy Klaassen (M)
  • 32 Marco Friedl (M)
  • 8 Yuya Osako (F)
  • 11 Niclas Füllkrug (F)
  • 7 Milot Rashica (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 Stefanos Kapino
  • 21 Ömer Toprak
  • 5 Ludwig Augustinsson
  • 22 Fin Bartels
  • 44 Philipp Bargfrede
  • 10 Leonardo Bittencourt
  • 14 Claudio Pizarro
  • 9 Davie Selke
  • 19 Josh Sargent

1. FC Köln

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Timo Horn (G)
  • 37 Toni Leistner (D)
  • 33 Sebastiaan Bornauw (D)
  • 5 Rafael Czichos (D)
  • 28 Ellyes Skhiri (M)
  • 19 Kingsley Ehizibue (M)
  • 24 Dominick Drexler (M)
  • 20 Elvis Rexhbecaj (M)
  • 38 Ismail Jakobs (M)
  • 27 Anthony Modeste (F)
  • 23 Mark Uth (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 Thomas Kessler
  • 34 Noah Katterbach
  • 22 Jorge Mere
  • 2 Benno Schmitz
  • 11 Kingsley Schindler
  • 17 Christian Clemens
  • 6 Marco Höger
  • 29 Jan Thielmann
  • 25 Tim Lemperle

Timeline

  1. Werder Bremen
    22' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Ōsako · Assist: M. Eggestein
  2. Werder Bremen
    27' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Rashica · Assist: Y. Ōsako
  3. 1. FC Köln
    29' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    M. Uth

    Roughing

  4. Werder Bremen
    29' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    Niclas Füllkrug · Assist: M. Friedl
  5. 1. FC Köln
    34' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Höger · On: Toni Leistner
  6. 1. FC Köln
    46' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Thielmann · On: E. Rexhbecaj
  7. 1. FC Köln
    46' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Katterbach · On: M. Uth
  8. Werder Bremen
    46' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Sargent · On: Niclas Füllkrug
  9. Werder Bremen
    49' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow Card
    Kevin Vogt

    Holding

  10. Werder Bremen
    55' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Klaassen
  11. 1. FC Köln
    57' 1. FC Köln Card · Yellow Card
    K. Ehizibue

    Tripping

  12. Werder Bremen
    58' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Ōsako · Assist: T. Gebre Selassie
  13. 1. FC Köln
    62' 1. FC Köln Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Drexler
  14. Werder Bremen
    68' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Sargent
  15. Werder Bremen
    75' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Bartels · On: D. Klaassen
  16. 1. FC Köln
    75' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Clemens · On: A. Modeste
  17. 1. FC Köln
    75' 1. FC Köln subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Lemperle · On: I. Jakobs
  18. Werder Bremen
    81' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Bargfrede · On: Kevin Vogt
  19. Werder Bremen
    87' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Pizarro · On: Y. Ōsako
  20. Werder Bremen
    87' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Bittencourt · On: M. Rashica

Match Stats

Stat Werder Bremen 1. FC Köln
Fouls 22 16
Pass Accuracy 84% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 6
Corners 7 5
Total Passes 476 415
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 9 2
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 398 326
Shots Inside Box 10 3
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 8 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Werder Bremen's early goals in the first half (22', 27', and 29') set the tone for a dominant performance
  • ▸ Despite Köln's goal by Drexler in the 62nd minute, Bremen quickly responded to maintain their lead