Match highlights
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SV Werder Bremen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach highlights
How the goals came
5' Niclas Füllkrug opens the scoring for SV Werder Bremen → 8' Marvin Ducksch extends SV Werder Bremen's lead (the winner) → 13' Niclas Füllkrug extends SV Werder Bremen's lead → 37' an own goal extends SV Werder Bremen's lead → 63' Marcus Thuram pulls one back for Borussia Mönchengladbach → 73' Mitchell Weiser extends SV Werder Bremen's lead. Full time: 5-1, SV Werder Bremen win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 6 goals came after half-time.
5' Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) 1-0
SV Werder Bremen struck first at the Weserstadion, with Niclas Füllkrug putting the hosts 1-0 up in the 5th minute of this Matchday 8 fixture. The home side never relinquished that lead on the way to a 5-1 win, making the opener the decisive goal.
8' Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) 2-0
Only three minutes after the opener, Marvin Ducksch doubled SV Werder Bremen's advantage. His 8th-minute goal made it 2-0, giving the home side a two-goal cushion inside the first ten minutes.
13' Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) 3-0
Niclas Füllkrug scored his second goal of the match in the 13th minute, making it 3-0. SV Werder Bremen had now found the net three times in the opening 13 minutes, leaving Borussia Mönchengladbach three goals behind very early on.
37' Own goal (SV Werder Bremen) 4-0
In the 37th minute, an own goal gave SV Werder Bremen a fourth and made it 4-0. Borussia Mönchengladbach went into the break trailing by four goals.
63' Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 4-1
Trailing by four, Borussia Mönchengladbach pulled one back in the 63rd minute through Marcus Thuram, making it 4-1. It would prove to be the visitors' only goal of the match.
73' Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) 5-1
Ten minutes after Thuram's goal, Mitchell Weiser restored SV Werder Bremen's four-goal margin in the 73rd minute. His goal made it 5-1, which stood as the final score at the Weserstadion.
