Buy Werder Bremen vs FC Koln tickets for the 2026/27 Season, with the Bundesliga meeting scheduled for Saturday 6 February 2027 and kick-off currently listed at 16:30 UK time. It is Matchday 20 at the Weserstadion, a winter fixture on the banks of the river that pairs two old West German founder members of the league. Final kick-off slots are confirmed by the league a few weeks ahead, so keep an eye on the time if you are travelling.
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There is a real edge to this one. The two clubs finished last season level on 32 points, which means neither can treat February as a free hit. For Werder Bremen, the Weserstadion is where points get banked; for the visitors, it is a trip north with a large, loud following behind them.
This guide covers what you will pay, where to sit, how the away section works since its move, what the hospitality options look like and how the fixture has played out here since 1964. Everything is built around one question: which seat is right for you.
The Weserstadion holds 42,100 for Bundesliga matches, and a large share of that goes to season ticket holders and members before a single match ticket reaches general sale. Demand for a Saturday fixture against a club with a travelling support this size squeezes what is left.
FC Koln bring one of the larger away followings in the division. Cologne sits roughly three hours from Bremen by train, close enough for thousands to make a day of it, far enough that the away section fills with supporters who planned weeks in advance. The allocation for visiting fans at the Weserstadion is set at around 3,000, and for this fixture that tends to go fast.
The stakes help too. Two sides who finished level on points last season are likely to be looking at each other in the table again, so a February meeting carries weight for both. Add a Saturday slot, a city centre ground within walking distance of the old town and a winter weekend break in northern Germany, and you have a fixture that suits locals, travelling Koln fans and neutral visitors alike.
Hospitality is often the first category to thin out. Corporate guests book their Bundesliga weekends early, and the Saturday date makes this fixture an easy sell for groups.
There is also a timing factor. February is when the league table starts to separate, so a result here can change the mood at either club for the rest of the spring. Supporters know that, which is why both sets of fans tend to turn up in numbers for this one rather than treating it as a routine Saturday.
You can, but not easily through the club. Werder Bremen prioritise members and season ticket holders, and match tickets that do go on wider sale are usually released in phases, with members first in line. By the time a general sale window opens for a fixture like this, the most sought-after areas are often gone.
Koln supporters face a similar picture from the other side. The away allocation is handled through the visiting club, which typically distributes it to its own members and supporter groups first. If you are a Koln fan without that history of attendance, securing a seat in the away section through club routes is hard.
That is where a verified resale marketplace comes in. Listings come from sellers who already hold tickets, so you can choose a section, see the price up front and buy without joining a waiting list or entering a ballot. It is the practical route for overseas buyers, first-time visitors and anyone who wants a specific stand rather than whatever is left.
Resale prices sit above face value, and that is the trade-off for guaranteed access. What you gain is certainty: a named section, a confirmed seat count and no waiting to hear whether a ballot went your way. For a one-off trip from abroad, or for a group that needs to sit together, that certainty is usually worth more than the difference in price.
One point matters here. Bundesliga clubs, Werder included, publish their own terms on ticket transfer and personalisation. Read the listing notes on any ticket you buy so you know exactly how it will reach you and what you will need at the gate.
Five things drive the price of a seat for this fixture: where it sits in the ground, how strong demand is, how close you buy to the match, the competition context of the 2026/27 season and whether you want a hospitality tier. A Saturday Bundesliga fixture in February with a large away following pushes demand up across every category, and the gap between a corner seat and a central longside seat is wider than many first-time buyers expect.
For this fixture, two drivers matter more than usual. Timing is one: the date and kick-off are not locked until a few weeks out, and prices often firm up once they are. The away section is the other. Blocks in the Sudtribune and Westkurve closest to the south-west corner can be priced a little lower, because some buyers prefer to sit further from the visiting support, while central blocks carry the full premium.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper tier / corners | £95 – £140 | Budget-minded fans and first-time visitors | Elevated view of the whole pitch; the corners are the most affordable entry point |
| Longside standard | £120 – £185 | Couples and small groups | Good sightlines along the Sudtribune and outer sections of the Nordtribune |
| Lower tier / central | £160 – £240+ | Fans who want to be close to the action | Central blocks near the halfway line are the first to go |
| Premium seating | £280 – £450+ | Buyers who want comfort without a full package | Business Seats typically pair a padded seat with lounge access |
| Hospitality / VIP | £400 – £800+ | Corporate guests and celebrations | Lounge or box packages with catering; availability is limited |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
The Weserstadion was rebuilt between 2008 and 2011, with the stands brought close to the pitch, so sightlines are good from most areas. The real choice is atmosphere versus comfort. The Weserstadion seating plan shows how the four stands and the corners fit together before you commit to a block.
The Ostkurve behind one goal is the home end and the loudest part of the ground. The Westkurve sits opposite, with the Nordtribune and Sudtribune along the sides. Since the summer of 2024, visiting supporters have been housed in the south-west corner between the Westkurve and the Sudtribune, a move the club made for safety reasons. If you want the widest choice across every stand, browse the full range of Weserstadion tickets for the season.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ostkurve | Home fans who want noise and singing | Mid | The heart of the Werder support; large standing sections, so expect to be on your feet all game |
| Westkurve | Home fans behind the goal with a calmer feel | Lower to mid | Good value and a clear end-on view; lively without the intensity of the Ostkurve |
| Nordtribune (central) | Buyers who want the balanced longside view | Upper | Central rows give the clearest tactical overview; price climbs near the halfway line |
| Sudtribune | Couples, families and neutral visitors | Mid to upper | Strong longside view; blocks nearer the south-west corner sit close to the away section |
| Upper tiers and corners | Value hunters and groups on a budget | Lower | Full view of the pitch from height; the easiest place to find seats together |
| Away section (south-west corner) | FC Koln supporters | Lower to mid | Standing in blocks 114 to 120, seating in blocks 115 to 119 and block 35, around 3,000 places with two separate entrances; wear Koln colours only here |
Height changes the experience more than stand choice in some cases. Lower tier seats put you close to the pitch and the noise, which suits fans who want to feel part of the game. Upper tier seats give a clearer read of shape and movement, which suits anyone watching for the tactics or bringing children who want to see every pass.
If you are neutral or undecided, the Sudtribune and the central Nordtribune are the safest picks. Avoid wearing Koln red and white anywhere outside the away section, and keep Werder green out of the visiting blocks. Stewards can and do move supporters who are sitting in the wrong area.
Werder Bremen publish several hospitality areas at the Weserstadion, running from premium seats with lounge access to private boxes. Packages on the resale market usually mirror these tiers, so the name on the listing tells you a lot about what you will get.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Business Seats | Pairs and solo fans who want an upgrade | A premium padded seat with a strong view plus lounge access before and after the match |
| Lounge West | Small groups and client entertaining | A shared lounge setting with food and drink, a step up in comfort from a standard seat |
| VIP-Club Ost | Corporate guests and celebrations | A larger club-style area with full matchday catering and a social atmosphere |
| VIP boxes (Logen West) | Companies and private groups | A private box with its own space, catering and a view over the pitch |
Hospitality listings are usually priced per person and include the match ticket, but what is covered varies. Read the inclusions on any listing so you know whether drinks, parking or pre-match dining are part of the package.
Hospitality also solves a practical problem for visiting groups. A package gives you a fixed arrival time, somewhere warm to eat before kick-off and a seat that is guaranteed to be together, which matters on a cold February afternoon with a big crowd around the ground.
For a Saturday Bundesliga fixture, groups of four or more should buy early. Box and lounge places are finite, and they rarely come back onto the market late.
Bundesliga ticketing has moved heavily towards digital delivery, and how your seat reaches you depends on the listing. The table below covers the main delivery types you will see for this fixture.
| Delivery Type | What to Confirm |
|---|---|
| Mobile ticket transfer | That the ticket will be sent to your phone or club account before matchday, and which app or email address it goes to |
| E-ticket (PDF) | That you receive a scannable file and whether it must be printed or shown on screen |
| Local collection | The exact meeting point in Bremen, the collection window and what ID you need to bring |
| Hospitality guest list | The name on the booking, the entrance to use and the time the lounge opens |
Read the listing notes before you buy. Bring valid photo ID on the day, and charge your phone fully if your ticket is mobile, as a flat battery at the turnstile is a problem nobody can fix for you. If you are in the away section, use the dedicated away entrances rather than the main gates.
Plan to arrive at least an hour before kick-off. Security queues build quickly for a sold-out Saturday fixture, and the club publishes limits on bag sizes, so travel light and leave large bags at your hotel. Once inside, the concourses are busy but well organised, and you will have time to find your block before the teams come out.
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Search for Werder Bremen against Koln and open the listing for Saturday 6 February 2027 at the Weserstadion.
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Filter by stand or price. Home fans should stay out of the south-west corner, and Koln fans should look for away section listings.
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Select how many tickets you need. If seats together matter, choose a listing that states the seats are adjacent.
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Confirm the delivery method, any restrictions and the expected delivery date before you move to payment.
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Add the name and contact details for the order. Use an email address and phone number you will have access to on matchday.
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Price is not fixed for this fixture, and a few habits make a real difference to what you spend.
Bremen is well set up for overseas visitors. The city has its own airport a short tram ride from the centre, and Hamburg is about an hour away by train for more flight options. Mobile tickets and e-tickets are the easiest delivery methods for international buyers because nothing has to be posted, but confirm the delivery date so the tickets arrive before you fly. If you are travelling as a group, request seats together at the point of purchase rather than hoping to swap on the day.
The main risk for travellers is a date change. Bundesliga fixtures are often moved within a weekend once broadcast slots are finalised, so Saturday 6 February could shift to the Friday or Sunday. Book flexible flights and hotels where you can.
Koln supporters coming from the Rhineland have the train as the obvious option. Anyone planning a trip for a future meeting in Cologne can look at RheinEnergieStadion tickets.
Getting from the city to the ground is simple. The Weserstadion sits on the river east of the old town, and most visitors either take a tram from the Hauptbahnhof or walk along the Weser, which takes around half an hour at a relaxed pace. February afternoons in northern Germany are cold and often wet, so dress for it. If you want to build a longer German football trip around this weekend, the wider range of football tickets covers fixtures across Europe.
Werder and Koln have met at the Weserstadion in every Bundesliga era since the league began, and the home side has usually had the upper hand. Between 1964 and 1977 Bremen lost only once in 14 home meetings. The balance swung at the end of the 1970s, when Koln were a title-winning force: Werder went five home games in this fixture without a win between January 1978 and March 1983, a run that included the 5-0 defeat in May 1980 that remains Koln's heaviest win on this ground.
From the mid-1980s the Weserstadion became a fortress again, with Werder winning seven of eight home meetings between 1983 and 1991. The modern record is even stronger. Since May 1997 Bremen have hosted Koln 19 times in the Bundesliga and lost just once, in October 2014. Gaps in the list reflect seasons when one side was in the second tier, which has happened to both clubs more than once.
The 1990s were less settled. Koln won 3-1 in Bremen in April 1992 and 1-0 in December 1995, two of only a handful of away wins in the fixture's history. Since then the visitors have found the ground a difficult place to take anything more than a point, and even the draws have tended to be tight, low-scoring affairs.
What makes the fixture distinctive now is how often it ends level. Five of the last eight meetings at the Weserstadion finished 1-1, yet the same run also produced the 6-1 escape act in 2020. It is a tight, nervy matchup more often than not, with the occasional afternoon that gets away from the visitors.
The figures below cover every Bundesliga meeting at the Weserstadion with Werder Bremen as hosts, from February 1964 to November 2025.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 51 |
| Werder Bremen wins | 30 |
| FC Koln wins | 7 |
| Draws | 14 |
| Werder Bremen goals | 106 |
| FC Koln goals | 62 |
| Biggest Werder Bremen win | 6-0 (6 May 2006) |
| Biggest FC Koln win | 0-5 (24 May 1980) |
| First Bundesliga meeting in scope | 22 Feb 1964 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 29 Nov 2025 |
Source: Transfermarkt and BuLiBox match records, with aggregate totals matched against Fussballdaten.
Put simply, Werder have won close to six in every ten home meetings with Koln and averaged just over two goals a game doing it. The visitors average a little over one goal per match here. For a buyer, that history points to a home crowd that expects to win this one, which is part of why the Ostkurve and the central longside blocks draw strong demand.
All 51 Bundesliga meetings at the Weserstadion with Werder Bremen at home, newest first. Scores show the Werder Bremen total first.
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2025 | 1-1 |
| 23 Sep 2023 | 2-1 |
| 20 May 2023 | 1-1 |
| 06 Nov 2020 | 1-1 |
| 27 Jun 2020 | 6-1 |
| 12 Mar 2018 | 3-1 |
| 17 Dec 2016 | 1-1 |
| 12 Dec 2015 | 1-1 |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 0-1 |
| 05 Nov 2011 | 3-2 |
| 28 Aug 2010 | 4-2 |
| 24 Apr 2010 | 1-0 |
| 16 Nov 2008 | 3-1 |
| 06 May 2006 | 6-0 |
| 13 Mar 2004 | 3-2 |
| 15 Sep 2001 | 1-1 |
| 10 Dec 2000 | 2-1 |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 3-0 |
| 09 May 1997 | 3-2 |
| 01 Dec 1995 | 0-1 |
| 15 Oct 1994 | 2-2 |
| 22 Apr 1994 | 3-1 |
| 17 Oct 1992 | 2-0 |
| 25 Apr 1992 | 1-3 |
| 08 Mar 1991 | 2-1 |
| 16 Mar 1990 | 4-0 |
| 06 May 1989 | 1-2 |
| 07 Nov 1987 | 2-1 |
| 17 Jun 1987 | 2-1 |
| 08 Feb 1986 | 2-0 |
| 08 Sep 1984 | 6-2 |
| 30 Aug 1983 | 1-0 |
| 05 Mar 1983 | 1-1 |
| 07 Nov 1981 | 1-1 |
| 24 May 1980 | 0-5 |
| 12 May 1979 | 1-1 |
| 07 Jan 1978 | 0-2 |
| 11 Dec 1976 | 2-1 |
| 13 Sep 1975 | 3-2 |
| 03 May 1975 | 4-1 |
| 11 May 1974 | 4-2 |
| 21 Mar 1973 | 2-1 |
| 22 Jan 1972 | 2-2 |
| 15 Aug 1970 | 1-1 |
| 23 Aug 1969 | 2-1 |
| 09 Nov 1968 | 3-1 |
| 09 Mar 1968 | 3-1 |
| 17 Dec 1966 | 1-3 |
| 26 Feb 1966 | 2-1 |
| 30 Jan 1965 | 0-0 |
| 22 Feb 1964 | 1-1 |
Source: every score confirmed against Transfermarkt and BuLiBox match records.
Read down the list and the pattern is clear. Long spells of home wins, the odd shock for the visitors and a recent habit of finishing level. Whatever happens in February, the record says the Weserstadion rarely offers Koln an easy afternoon.
Buying in the weeks after the kick-off time is confirmed usually gives you the widest choice of blocks. Late purchases are possible, but the central longside seats tend to be gone by then.
Visiting supporters are in the south-west corner between the Westkurve and the Sudtribune, which has had its own standing and seating blocks since 2024. Anyone wearing Koln colours should buy there rather than in home areas.
Yes, as long as the listing states the seats are adjacent. The upper tiers and corners are the easiest areas to find larger blocks together.
Packages combine a match seat with lounge access and catering, with private boxes at the top end. Drinks and parking vary by package, so read the inclusions before you buy.
Yes, and digital delivery means nothing needs to be posted abroad. Allow for a possible date shift within the weekend when booking travel.
Sources: SV Werder Bremen official club website (hospitality areas and ticketing information), Weserstadion official website (capacity), Transfermarkt, BuLiBox and Fussballdaten (match records), ESPN match reports, Deichstube and Faszination Fankurve (away section relocation) and Bundesliga.com (2025/26 final standings).