The last home match of 2014 is right around the corner and the Green-Whites want to put three points under the Christmas tree from their match against Borussia Dortmund...
The last home match of 2014 is right around the corner and the Green-Whites want to put three points under the Christmas tree from their match against Borussia Dortmund...
The last home match of 2014 is right around the corner and the Green-Whites want to put three points under the Christmas tree from their match against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday 20 December 2014 at 3:30 p.m. Here are the statistics about the match.
Did you know ...
... that SV Werder are still undefeated at home under Viktor Skripnik? He has experienced three home matches as head coach with the Green-Whites, picking up two victories (2-0 against Stuttgart and 4-0 against Paderborn) and a 3-3 draw last weekend against Hannover.
... that Werder have not lost the last home match of the year in three years? The Green-Whites always pick up points when the calendar year ends with a match at Weser Stadium. SVW are undefeated in the last home match of the year over the past three years. In 2011, there was a 4-1 win over Wolfsburg. In 2012, it was a 1-1 draw versus Nuremberg and last year Werder beat Bayer Leverkusen 1-0.
... that Werder have almost never lost with the traditional Christmas tree jersey in the last home match of the year? Werder have a very strong record in the last 11 years when the players line up with the traditional Christmas tree jersey. In 11 matches, the Green-Whites have six wins, three draws and just two losses.
... that the last victory over Dortmund dates back three years? The Green-Whites' last win over Dortmund came on the 33rd match day of the 2010-11 season with a 2-0 victory over the freshly-crowned German champs to stave off relegation. Clemens Fritz, Philipp Bargfrede and the current assistant coach and former Dortmund player Torsten Frings played for Werder in that game.
... that Dortmund can hardly get points on the road? In the last seven away matches, the Black-Yellows have only collected one point. With a total of four points, Dortmund are the worst away team in the league.
Compiled by Opta and WERDER.DE