Dortmund vs Werder Bremen prediction & probabilities (2026-10-09)

Bundesliga

Dortmund vs Werder Bremen Over / Under 2.5 Goals

2026-10-09 · 01:00
Over / Under 2.5 Goals60.8%Over 2.5 goals
Best predictionOver 2.5 goals · 60.8%A moderate lean, nothing emphatic. Calibrated, not a tip.
61%

model probability

ConvictionModerate

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 2.5 goals at 60.8%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. It is driven by both attacks and defences: Dortmund have averaged 2.6 scored and 0.8 conceded, Werder Bremen 1.0 and 1.8 over their recent games. That fits an open goals environment: 60.8% for over 2.5 and 82.5% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 2.4 goals a game. Dortmund have gone over 2.5 in 3 of their last 5, Werder Bremen in 2 of 5. Calibrated against real results, we show the read, not a sure thing.

Over / Under 2.5 Goals

★ ModelOver 2.560.8%

Under 2.539.2%

Total goals, every line

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 95.2% 4.8%
1.5 goals 82.5% 17.5%
2.5 goals 60.8% 39.2%
3.5 goals 38.5% 61.5%
4.5 goals 20.9% 79.1%
5.5 goals 9.9% 90.1%

Team goal lines

Dortmund over 0.5

89.2%

Dortmund over 1.5

65.3%

Dortmund over 2.5

38.6%

Werder Bremen over 0.5

59.6%

Werder Bremen over 1.5

23.0%

Werder Bremen over 2.5

6.4%

First-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 74.4% 25.6%
1.5 goals 39.5% 60.5%
2.5 goals 15.7% 84.3%

Second-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 84.7% 15.4%
1.5 goals 55.9% 44.1%
2.5 goals 28.9% 71.1%

Goals distribution

How likely each total number of goals is, according to the model. Every goals market on this page is built from these bars. The 5+ bar covers every result with five goals or more.

4.8%

0

12.7%

1

21.8%

2

22.3%

3

17.5%

4

18.2%

5+

In-depth analysis

72.2%Favoured: Dortmund
53.6%Both Teams to Score
60.8%Over 2.5 goals

On the goals side, the model sees 60.8% for three or more goals and 82.5% for at least two, painting a balanced picture. Given Dortmund favoured at 72.2%, they may control possession and keep things tighter.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 60.8% on Over / Under 2.5 Goals, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The TacticianReads an open, higher-tempo game from the 60.8% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutDortmund are the model’s pick on the result at 72.2%, context for how the goals may flow.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.

Match outlook

Dortmund72.2%

Draw17.0%

Werder Bremen10.9%

The model leans Dortmund to win. See the full prediction →

Key players

S

Serhou GuirassyDortmund · 3.12 shots/90
To score 45.6%

N

Niclas FüllkrugWerder Bremen · 2.17 shots/90
To score 13.7%

This season’s squad only, rated on recent form; a watch list, not a confirmed lineup.

Form & head-to-head

DortmundWWWWW
Werder BremenLLLWD

Last 5 meetings: Dortmund 3 · 2 draws · Werder Bremen 0 · 2.4 goals/game.

Recent trends

DortmundBTTS 2/5Over 2.5 3/5
Werder BremenBTTS 3/5Over 2.5 2/5

How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side’s recent games.

FAQ

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Dortmund vs Werder Bremen?
Our model rates Over 2.5 goals at 60.8% for Dortmund vs Werder Bremen.

Will there be a first-half goal in Dortmund vs Werder Bremen?
The model rates at least one goal before half-time at 74.4%.

How often have Dortmund gone over 2.5 recently?
Dortmund have gone over 2.5 in 3 of their last 5, Werder Bremen in 2 of 5.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy

How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

55.6%Best Over / Under 2.5 Goals call, hit rate
0.0201Calibration error
55,473Matches graded

In 6,518 matches we rated like this one (60–70%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 62.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 21 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls

Our most recent Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✓ 61.7%✓ 55.3%✓ 52.9%✓ 55.4%✓ 71.6%✗ 53.3%✓ 54.6%✓ 56.0%✓ 63.3%✓ 51.6%
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