The Billy Goats will host Werder for the Round 22 Bundesliga match.
Date: 16/02/2023 Time:14:30 Venue: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart.
These predictions below for FC Cologne vs Werder Bremen, Bundesliga clash were made by Bookmaker Ratings. For more predictions on Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga and other European football leagues, visit our Football Predictions & Betting Tips page.
We predict a scoreline of Cologne 1:1 Werder Bremen and this is why. Both teams have struggled to find consistency and form in the new season, and have scored and conceded similar numbers of goals. A draw would reflect their balanced strengths and weaknesses. Also, the last 5 matches between the 2 sides have ended with 1 win for Cologne, 1 win for Werder and 3 draws. We predict a double chance in favour of Werder.
Prediction: Werder to win or draw
There is a strong possibility of at least 2 goals being scored. The last 5 matches between the 2 sides have ended with 2 or more goals scored, and 3 of those matches ended with a 1:1 scoreline. Individually, the two sides have scored at least 1 goal in 4 of their last 5 games. We predict at least 2 goals in this fixture.
Betting Tip: Over 1.5
Cologne played a draw in their previous fixture. Their form coming into this fixture is near excellent, with only 1 loss in the last 5 games.
Werder Bremen also comes into this fixture with near-excellent form and only 1 loss in the last 5 games. They are also favorites to win this fixture.
Cologne: M. Schwabe, M. Finkgrafe, J. Chabot, L. KilianB. Schmitz, D. Huseinbasic, E. Martel, D. Ljubicic, F. Kainz, F. Alidou, J. Thielmann;
Werder: M. Ducksch, J. Njinmah, F. Agu, R. Schmid, S. Lynen, J. Stage, O. Deman, N. Stark, M. Friedl, A. Jung, M. Zetterer.