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Bundesliga 25/26

SV Werder Bremen

3-5-2First-choice XI · 22 starts

Default view is a per-slot first-choice selection in the season’s most-used formation. Swaps recompute personnel and Synergy — style metrics stay on season aggregates.

Interactive pitch

Hover a player for details. Use Side bias or Squad profiles to read the XI. Select bench → slot to swap.

Bench

Team Synergy

Team strength and Synergy (synergy-v3) for this XI. Both update on pitch swaps.

Team strength

81.5

Mean primary-role quality of this XI

Synergy

80.2

Capability identity 90.8 · complete 92.8

Identity

Vertical / Transition

Confidence 40%

Strongest capability

100.0

Central Playmaking

Biggest gap

47.2

Tempo Control · score 33.4 / target 58

This squad is well suited to vertical / transition football because it combines Elite secondary box runs, Excellent ball retention, Excellent width. Main limitations: Below-minimum tempo control; Limited central progression; Average defensive transition.

Personnel (live)

Recomputed from current XI selection — role tiers are fixed inputs, not re-derived.

Progression hub

Romano Schmid

Elite Playmaking Winger

Primary creator

Romano Schmid

Elite Playmaking Winger

Primary threat

Oliver Burke

Elite Raumdeuter

Side bias (current XI)

+5.5%

RHS lean

No structural gaps in current XI.

Style (season — fixed)

Bundesliga 25/26 · Season aggregates vs the rest of this competition. Click a shot zone to light it on the pitch.

Team identity

League-percentile style fingerprint for SV Werder Bremen — shape of play, not overall strength. Outer edge = top of the competition on that axis.

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  • Possession

    Ball possession vs league

    P56

    9/19

  • Assisted creation

    Share of shots after a teammate pass/cross

    P44

    11/19

  • Set pieces

    Shots from corners / FKs / throw-in SP

    P11

    17/19

  • Transitions

    Fast-break shot share

    P100

    1/19

  • Directness

    Accurate long balls / passes

    P50

    9/19

  • Box threat

    In-box shot share (six-yard + box)

    P6

    18/19

  • Press proxy

    Defensive actions per opp possession

    P56

    9/19

Dashed ring = league median (P50)

Attack shape

Attack →

Shots from the six-yard + penalty box (close-range volume).

Mean xG / shot

Set-piece goals 18.9% of goals

0.093

17 of 19 · P11 · league med 0.114

How chances are created

Share of season shots by situation — not a quality score.

Assisted47.0%(209)
Self-created16.0%(71)
Corner14.8%(66)
Fast break12.1%(54)
Set piece4.3%(19)
Free kick2.9%(13)
Throw-in SP2.0%(9)
Penalty0.9%(4)

Assisted shot %

% of shots after a teammate pass/cross

47.0%

11 of 19 · P44 · league med 47.1

Set-piece shot %

Corners, FKs, throw-in SP, set pieces

24.0%

17 of 19 · P11 · league med 29.4

Fast-break shot %

Share of shots from transitions

12.1%

1 of 19 · P100 · league med 7.9

On the ball

Possession

Avg ball possession

51.2%

9 of 19 · P56 · league med 48

Long-ball rate

Accurate long balls / passes

5.5%

9 of 19 · P50 · league med 5.5

Final-third entries

Final-third entries / passes

11.3%

14 of 19 · P28 · league med 12.1

Side bias

Distance-weighted heatmap lean (+RHS / −LHS)

-7.7

18 of 19 · P6 · league med -1

Without the ball

Defensive actions / opp poss

Recoveries + tackles + ints ÷ opp possession

154.7

medium confidence — proxy, not PPDA

9 of 19 · P56 · league med 140

Clearances / match

Team clearances per game

27.9

8 of 19 · P61 · league med 28.3

Opp touches in box

Opponent penalty-area touches / match

25.8

12 of 19 · P39 · league med 24.2

Duel win %

Won/match · aerial 13.9 · ground 31.9

50.8%

7 of 19 · P67 · league med 49.9

Cross-layer insights (interpretive)

Anchored to season side bias — not updated by pitch swaps.

left flankbalancedRomano Schmid

Team side bias near central (-7.7); flank fit is not strongly directional.

Heuristic classification — validate against match film for high-stakes use.

right flankbalancedJustin Njinmah

Team side bias near central (-7.7); flank fit is not strongly directional.

Heuristic classification — validate against match film for high-stakes use.

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