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Bundesliga · Regular Season - 8 · 2026-10-31 14:30 UTC · Weserstadion, Bremen

WerderTeam strength 1606 · projected league finish #13
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Hoffenheim
single most likely score: 11 (13.4%)
HoffenheimTeam strength 1700.4 · projected league finish #7
Werder wins 30.7%Draw — neither team wins 28.3%Hoffenheim wins 41.0%Average simulated goals 1.281.50

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Hoffenheim have the highest number? Hoffenheim currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Werder playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.28for Werder and 1.50 for Hoffenheim. That makes Hoffenheim the highest of the three result estimates at 41.0%. For the full league season, Werder is projected to earn about 39points and Hoffenheim about 50. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Werder a 30.7% chance of beating Hoffenheim at home in the Bundesliga on 2026-10-31, with 28.3% for the draw and 41.0% for an away win. The single most likely score is 11 (13.4%), with average simulated goals of 1.281.50; the chance of both teams scoring is 57.6% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores
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07.77.87.03.51.30.5
16.413.49.04.51.70.7
25.07.65.72.91.10.4
32.13.22.41.20.50.2
40.71.00.80.40.10.1
5+0.20.30.20.10.00.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores
11 13.4%12 9.0%01 7.8%00 7.7%21 7.6%02 7.0%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score57.6%
2 or more total goals78.1%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.4%
Werder avoids defeat59.0%
Hoffenheim avoids defeat69.3%
Werder allows no goals22.2%
Hoffenheim allows no goals27.9%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Werder390.6%16.5%
Hoffenheim5012.8%1.3%

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