Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th January 2026

Werder Bremen welcome Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday in the Bundesliga, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 18 match.

Placed 12th in the table Werder Bremen have amassed 17 points after 16 matches. On 26 points, Eintracht Frankfurt rank seventh with 16 matches played this season.

With both Werder Bremen and Eintracht Frankfurt coming off disappointing defeats in their previous outing, we could be in for a cautious battle. Both will be eager to get back to winning ways sooner rather than later.

Werder Bremen have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly nine goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.9 goals per game, in which they conceded 17 goals, or 1.7 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to two clean sheets in this run.

Eintracht Frankfurt travel to their next away match on Friday having performed a tolerable average of 1.6 goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 16 goals, whilst shipping 18 goals against. An average of 1.8 goals against a game. They hung on to three clean sheets in this streak.

Werder Bremen lost to 4-1 Eintracht Frankfurt in their last encounter. This served as payback for the 2-0 win, which Werder Bremen dished out the match before that.

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Prediction

Werder Bremen Form

Only a single draw prevents Werder Bremen from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 0-4 defeat against VfB Stuttgart, before drawing 0-0 with Augsburg. They came up empty-handed once again when Borussia Dortmund ran out as 3-0 winners. Werder Bremen won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored five and conceded nine goals.

Dreaming of the Bundesliga title, Werder Bremen are currently too far behind budget, so to speak, to seriously stake a claim at first place.

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

In their last three matches, Eintracht Frankfurt drew 1-1 with Hamburger SV, drew 3-3 with Borussia Dortmund and lost 3-2 against VfB Stuttgart. Eintracht Frankfurt managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Bundesliga. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring 16 time and letting in ten.

Eintracht Frankfurt were spoken of as contenders for a title, but current form has them running a little behind in the Bundesliga.

Both Werder Bremen and Eintracht Frankfurt seem a little too focused on not losing than actually chasing a win, and as such, the draw is a tasty value bet from our perspective.

Werder Bremen are looking at a record of four wins, five draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Eintracht Frankfurt have a record of seven wins, five draws and five defeats in the Bundesliga.

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Squads

Werder Bremen Squad

Steffen will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Eintracht Frankfurt from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Karl Hein (0/2), Markus Kolke (0/0), Mio Backhaus (0/14), Amos Pieper (0/10), Felix Agu (0/6), Isaac Schmidt (1/9), Julian Malatini (0/3), Karim Coulibaly (1/15), Marco Friedl (1/15), Maximilian Woeber (0/0), Mick Schmetgens (0/0), Mitchell Weiser (0/0), Niklas Stark (0/7), Yukinari Sugawara (0/15), Cameron Puertas (0/14), Jens Stage (5/14), Justin Njinmah (3/15), Leonardo Bittencourt (0/8), Naby Keita (0/0), Olivier Deman (0/1), Patrice Covic (0/9), Romano Schmid (2/16), Senne Lynen (0/15), Skelly Alvero (0/2), Wesley Adeh (0/0), Isak Hansen-Aaroeen (0/1), Jovan Milosevic (0/1), Keke Topp (0/11), Marco Gruell (2/16), Salim Musah (0/0), Samuel Mbangula (3/14), Victor Okoh Boniface (0/11).

Eintracht Frankfurt Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Eintracht Frankfurt players that the manager Dino Toppmoeller will choose from for the upcoming game:

Jens Grahl (0/0), Kaua (0/6), Michael Zetterer (0/11), Arthur Theate (1/16), Aurele Amenda (0/8), Aurelio Buta (0/4), Elias Baum (0/1), Fousseny Doumbia (0/0), Keita Kosugi (0/0), Nathaniel Brown (1/16), Nnamdi Collins (0/15), Rasmus Nissen (2/14), Robin Koch (2/17), Can Uzun (6/12), Ellyes Skhiri (0/10), Fares Chaibi (1/13), Hugo Larsson (1/11), Jean Bahoya (2/15), Love Arrhov (0/0), Mahmoud Dahoud (2/9), Mario Goetze (0/13), Noah Fenyo (0/0), Oscar Hoejlund (0/12), Ritsu Doan (4/17), Timothy Chandler (0/0), Ansgar Knauff (2/16), Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (0/2), Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (0/0), Jessic Ngankam (0/3), Jonathan Burkardt (8/10), Michy Batshuayi (1/6), Younes Ebnoutalib (1/2).

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Team News

Werder Bremen could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment this coming Friday. Jens Stage gets a day off from the Werder Bremen squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Werder Bremen are unable to field Victor Okoh Boniface this coming Friday against Eintracht Frankfurt, as he is sidelined with an injury.

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt H2H

Werder Bremen were defeated by 4-1 in their last encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt, but did win the reverse match 2-0, though. In last ten encounters between the clubs, Eintracht Frankfurt have been the dominant force winning five matches against Werder Bremen. The bookies have Eintracht Frankfurt to win this match at best price odds of 17/11.

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Results

Of the last ten encounters between Werder Bremen Eintracht Frankfurt over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 4/7 with bookies.

Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt Betting Tips

Jens Stage hit the target once in six Bundesliga, while Michy Batshuayi scored a similar amount in his last six games. Both'll be hoping to double that at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.

Werder Bremen claimed three wins, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Eintracht Frankfurt won two, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in recent matches. While Werder Bremen managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the games at Wohninvest WESERSTADION, Eintracht Frankfurt kept their hosts from scoring in one of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Werder Bremen managed an average of 1.2 goals, with Eintracht Frankfurt averaging 1.9 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Werder Bremen’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Eintracht Frankfurt, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game.