SV Werder Bremen will travel to face Bayern Munich on Friday, December 20. The match at the Allianz Arena, kicking off at 8:30 PM, will be Werder's final fixture before the Bundesliga's short winter break.
The league has confirmed dates up to the 18th matchday. Teams have less than three weeks between their last match before the holidays and the first matchday of the new year, scheduled for January 8-10. Werder will begin 2027 with a home game against Union Berlin on Sunday, January 10, at 3:30 PM.
Werder then face an away trip to FC Schalke 04 on Thursday, January 14. Their first home game of the year against SV Elversberg is set for Sunday, January 17. This tight schedule will test the squads of all clubs.
The current season has started well for Werder. Under manager Ole Werner, the team sits 5th in the standings with 15 points from eight games. Their record shows four wins, three draws, and one defeat. Top scorer Niclas Füllkrug has already netted nine goals. Their most recent result was a 2-0 home win over TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on October 31.
Before thoughts turn to the winter break, Bremen face an away match at VfB Stuttgart on Saturday, November 7. Their opponent currently sits 11th in the table. The Green-Whites aim to continue their positive form of two wins, two draws, and one loss from their last five competitive games and close the gap to the top. The gap to the leaders, which includes their upcoming opponent Bayern Munich, currently stands at three points.
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