BUNDESLIGA PREVIEW: WERDER BREMEN VS. AUGSBURG

BREMEN, Germany (Interstat) — Werder Bremen hosts Augsburg on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in a Bundesliga matchup at Weserstadion, with both teams seeking momentum after mixed recent results.

The clubs played to a scoreless draw Dec. 20 in Augsburg, their most recent head-to-head meeting. Werder Bremen enters on a strong run, unbeaten in its last three matches. The Green-Whites drew 1-1 at Stuttgart on April 26, following a 3-1 win over Hamburger SV II on April 18. Before that, Bremen lost 3-1 at 1. FC Köln on April 12.

Overall, Werder Bremen (5-5-4 in its last 14 league matches) has shown resilience. Notable wins include a 4-1 victory over Union Berlin on March 8 and a 2-0 decision against Heidenheim on Feb. 28. However, the team suffered a 3-0 home loss to Bayern Munich on Feb. 14 and a 3-0 defeat at RB Leipzig on March 8.

Augsburg comes in with a mixed bag of results to say the least. The side drew 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt on April 25 in its most recent Bundesliga outing, a result preceded by a 2-1 win at Bayer Leverkusen on April 18. However, Augsburg has been inconsistent. The team has been involved in several non-league matches that have produced lopsided scores, including a 4-0 loss to SF Schwaig and a 6-1 defeat to Heimstetten. In its last five competitive matches, Augsburg has recorded one win, two draws and two losses.

The Interstat game simulator projects a 2-1 victory for Werder Bremen.

Following Saturday’s match, Werder Bremen travels to Hoffenheim on May 9 before hosting Borussia Dortmund on May 16. Augsburg faces Schald-Heining on Saturday, then returns to Bundesliga play against Borussia Mönchengladbach II on May 9 and Union Berlin on May 16.

Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. local time.