Previous clashes: Sunday’s match will be the 103rd top flight meeting between the two sides. SVW have won 43 Bundesliga matches against Eintracht and have only beaten Schalke (45) on more occasions in the top flight. There have also been 23 draws and SGE have come out on top 36 times. The sides last met in the Bundesliga in February 2021 and Werder turned around a 1-0 deficit to win 2-1 thanks to goals from Theodor Gebre Selassie and Josh Sargent.
The good start: Werder Bremen have scored seven goals in the first three Bundesliga matches and only Bayern have scored more (15). The last time the Green-Whites scored as many goals after three games was back in 2011/12. SVW have exceed their expected goals by 4.4 goals (2.6 xG), and only Bayern have exceeded theirs by more (5.7, 15 goals at 9.3 xG).
Werner’s good start: Ole Werner is the first Werder coach to have not lost any of his first three Bundesliga matches since Thomas Schaaf in Mai 1999. Only Hans-Jürgen Dörner (1996, 2 wins, 2 draws) and Fritz Langner 1967 (3 wins, 1 draw) have so far gone their first four top flight games unbeaten.
Everything about the game: You can follow the live ticker on WERDER.DE from 16:30 CEST. The game will be shown live on DAZN and all WERDER.TV subscribers can watch the full game immediately after the final whistle.