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Borussia Dortmund hosts Werder Bremen in Bundesliga clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 10:15 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Borussia Dortmund hosts Werder Bremen in Bundesliga clash

Summary

Borussia Dortmund will face Werder Bremen on Friday evening in the Bundesliga, resuming after the international break. Dortmund sits atop the league table, having won all four of their matches this season. Werder Bremen, having garnered seven points from their initial four games, seeks to continue its strong start and avoid relegation struggles faced last season. Niclas Füllkrug, back with Bremen after a loan spell, is expected to be a key player, having scored three goals in four matches. Uncertainties surround Dortmund's lineup due to injuries and illness among some players, including Nico Schlotterbeck and Julian Ryerson.

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•Dortmund leads the Bundesliga with a perfect record.
•Werder Bremen has seven points and was eighth in the standings.
•Füllkrug scored three goals in four games this season.
•Both teams return from the international break.
•Dortmund has lineup uncertainty due to injuries.

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10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Match Preview: Borussia Dortmund Return to Action Against Werder Bremen

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The Bundesliga returns this weekend, after a long and eventful international break, with Borussia Dortmund hosting Werder Bremen on Friday evening. After a torrid time in the Bundesliga last season, barely surviving relegation, Werder Bremen got off to a good start before the break, picking up seven points from their first four games. Wins over […]
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Yahoo SportsOct 8, 2026, 10:15 PM
Match Preview: Borussia Dortmund Return to Action Against Werder Bremen
The Bundesliga returns this weekend, after a long and eventful international break, with Borussia Dortmund hosting Werder Bremen on Friday evening. After a torrid time in the Bundesliga last season, barely surviving relegation, Werder Bremen got off to a good start before the break, picking up seven points from their first four games. Wins over […]

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