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Werder Bremen vs FC Augsburg Prediction: A Battle of Survival and Pride
Welcome to our detailed Werder Bremen vs FC Augsburg prediction for this exciting Bundesliga match. On Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 14:30 GMT, the Wohninvest Weserstadion in Bremen will host a game that mixes high stakes with interesting storylines. Werder Bremen, sitting 12th with 32 points, are desperate for points to avoid a relegation fight. FC Augsburg, in 9th place with 37 points, have less pressure but want to fix their poor away form. Let’s dive into the tactics, form, and what our AI thinks will happen.
Team Form and Recent Results
Werder Bremen have had a mixed run lately. They earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw away to VfB Stuttgart on April 26, despite being heavy underdogs with odds of 5.9. Before that, they beat Hamburg SV 3-1 at home but lost to FC Köln (3-1) and RB Leipzig (2-1). Their home form gives fans hope, but injuries have hurt their consistency.
FC Augsburg, on the other hand, are coming off a strong 2-1 away win against Bayer Leverkusen on April 18, with odds of 7.1 in their favor. They also drew 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt and 2-2 with Hoffenheim. However, their away record is a big weakness: they have lost 9 of 15 league matches on the road this season. This makes the head to head stats interesting—in their last meeting on January 19, 2025, Augsburg won 2-0 at home, but Bremen will be eager to turn things around.
Tactics and Team News
Werder Bremen are expected to dominate possession, with our AI predicting 63% of the ball. They will likely push forward with 14 shots, 5 on target. Key news includes the return of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface, who is back from knee surgery but might not start. Leonardo Bittencourt is a doubt with a thigh injury, while Marco Grüll is available after suspension. Long-term absentees like Felix Agu and Keke Topp still hurt the squad.
FC Augsburg will likely sit deeper, with 37% possession and 12 shots (4 on target). Their away struggles mean they may focus on counter-attacks. They have no major new injuries, but their defense will be tested by Bremen’s home crowd. The betting odds reflect this: a home win is priced at 2.0, a draw at 3.9, and an away win at 3.9.
Key Stats and Market Values
- Werder Bremen’s squad value: €176.30 million
- FC Augsburg’s squad value: €159.15 million
- Predicted shots: Bremen 14, Augsburg 12
- Predicted corners: Bremen 5, Augsburg 4
- Predicted yellow cards: Bremen 1, Augsburg 2
Our AI Predictions and Tips
Now, let’s look at what NerdyTips’ AI recommends for this Werder Bremen vs FC Augsburg prediction. The best tip is 1X (home team will win or draw), with a trust level of 8.2 out of 10 and odds of 1.32. This is a safe bet, given Bremen’s home advantage and Augsburg’s poor away form. For the 1x2 market, the AI suggests a home win (tip 1) with a trust level of 6.5 and odds of 2.0. The predicted final score is 2:1, with a half-time score of 1:0.
For total goals, the under/over market points to over 2.5 goals as the most likely outcome, with a trust level of 4.6 and odds of 1.62. This makes sense because both teams have scored in recent matches—Bremen’s last game had 2 goals, and Augsburg’s had 3. The AI expects an open game, with Bremen controlling the ball and creating chances.
Why These Tips Make Sense
The AI’s high trust in the 1X bet (8.2/10) is backed by stats: Bremen have a stronger squad value and home support, while Augsburg have lost 60% of their away games. The home win tip (trust 6.5) is riskier but offers better odds. The over 2.5 goals tip (trust 4.6) is moderate, but the predicted 2:1 scoreline supports it. Remember, the last head to head match ended 2-0 to Augsburg, but that was at their home—this time, Bremen are favorites.
In summary, this Werder Bremen vs FC Augsburg prediction leans toward a home win or draw, with goals expected. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned bettor, these tips offer a balanced mix of safety and value. Enjoy the match, and may the best team win!
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Best Tip
The best betting football prediction for Werder Bremen vs FC Augsburg1X -313
Werder Bremen to win or draw with odds of -3131x2 Tip
1 100
Werder Bremen is expected to win with odds of 100Total Goals
Over 2.5 -182
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchBoth Teams To Score
Yes -200
Both teams are expected to scoreBet Builder Tip
1X&O1.5 -200
Home win/draw and over 1.5 goalsCorrect Score
2:1
Stats Predictions
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Overview Last 10 Matches
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Latest Matches
 FC Augsburg |
20-Dec-25
0:0
| Werder Bremen  |
| FC Augsburg |
24-Aug-24
2:2
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
27-Apr-24
0:3
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
04-Mar-23
2:1
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
15-May-21
2:0
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
01-Feb-20
2:1
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
21-Oct-11
1:1
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
05-Oct-12
3:1
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
01-Feb-14
3:1
| Werder Bremen |
| FC Augsburg |
20-Sep-14
4:2
| Werder Bremen |
Recent Matches of Werder Bremen
| 16 May | L |
Werder Bremen
| 0 |
Borussia D
| 2 |
| 09 May | L |
Hoffenheim
| 1 |
Werder Bremen
| 0 |
| 02 May | L |
Werder Bremen
| 1 |
FC Augsburg
| 3 |
| 26 Apr | D |
VfB S
| 1 |
Werder Bremen
| 1 |
| 18 Apr | W |
Werder Bremen
| 3 |
Hamburger
| 1 |
| 12 Apr | L |
1. FC Koln
| 3 |
Werder Bremen
| 1 |
| 04 Apr | L |
Werder Bremen
| 1 |
RB Leipzig
| 2 |
| 21 Mar | W |
Wolfsburg
| 0 |
Werder Bremen
| 1 |
| 15 Mar | L |
Werder Bremen
| 0 |
Mainz
| 2 |
| 08 Mar | W |
Union Berlin
| 1 |
Werder Bremen
| 4 |
Recent Matches Of FC Augsburg
| 16 May | L |  Union Berlin |
4 | FC Augsburg |
0 |
| 09 May | W | FC Augsburg |
3 |  Borussia M |
1 |
| 02 May | W | Werder Bremen |
1 | FC Augsburg |
3 |
| 25 Apr | D | FC Augsburg |
1 |  Frankfurt |
1 |
| 18 Apr | W |  Leverkusen |
1 | FC Augsburg |
2 |
| 10 Apr | D | FC Augsburg |
2 |  Hoffenheim |
2 |
| 04 Apr | D |  Hamburger |
1 | FC Augsburg |
1 |
| 22 Mar | L | Augsburg |
2 |  Stuttgart |
5 |
| 14 Mar | L |  Dortmund |
2 | Augsburg |
0 |
| 07 Mar | L |  RB Leipzig |
2 | Augsburg |
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Germany - Bundesliga
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| 1 |
 Bayern | 34 | 122-36 | 89 |
| 2 |
Borussia | 34 | 70-34 | 73 |
| 3 |
RB Leipzig | 34 | 66-47 | 65 |
| 4 |
VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 71-49 | 62 |
| 5 |
1899 | 34 | 65-52 | 61 |
| 6 |
 Bayer | 34 | 68-47 | 59 |
| 7 |
 SC Freiburg | 34 | 51-57 | 47 |
| 8 |
 Eintracht | 34 | 61-65 | 44 |
| 9 |
FC Augsburg | 34 | 45-61 | 43 |
| 10 |
FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 44-53 | 40 |
| 11 |
Union Berlin | 34 | 44-58 | 39 |
| 12 |
 Borussia | 34 | 42-53 | 38 |
| 13 |
Hamburger SV | 34 | 40-54 | 38 |
| 14 |
1. FC Köln | 34 | 49-63 | 32 |
| 15 |
Werder Bremen | 34 | 37-60 | 32 |
| 16 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 45-69 | 29 |
| 17 |
 1. FC | 34 | 41-72 | 26 |
| 18 |
 FC St. Pauli | 34 | 29-60 | 26 |
