Werder Bremen – Borussia Mönchengladbach

Werder Bremen head into the clash on home turf sitting 11th with four points from a win, a draw and a loss, having scored five and conceded six. Their opponents, Borussia Mönchengladbach, languish at 17th, still winless after three defeats and a heavy 3‑12 goal deficit. The contrast in form and firepower makes the encounter a crucial opportunity for the hosts to widen the gap to the relegation battle, while Gladbach will be desperate to snap their slump and earn their first point of the season.