Spectacle not unlikely: Werder coach Werner expects a turbulent DFB Cup game in Paderborn

Created: 10/17/2022, 7:19 p.m

By: Daniel Cotaeus

Head coach Ole Werner wants to defeat SC Paderborn with Werder Bremen and reach the next round in the DFB Cup.

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Bremen – SV Werder Bremen are visiting second division club SC Paderborn (Wednesday, 6 p.m.) in the second round of the DFB Cup and aim to reach the round of 16 of the competition with a win.

The preliminary report of the DeichStube.

was relieved when the referee blew his whistle one last time after 92 minutes, ending a game that must have been described as “memorable” at one time

.

The tension suddenly gave way to pure joy.

coach had never experienced an afternoon like the one on January 22, 2022

– but he hadn’t really enjoyed it until the final whistle.

“During the game you do your work and you are challenged to make the best possible decisions.

You can't often compare that to having fun," says

, whose team scored a nationwide 4:3 win at

in the 2nd division. In retrospect, it was certainly a milestone on the way to later promotion.

"It was a crazy game," Werner looks back - and emphasizes before the new comparison with Paderborn: "I expect a close duel between two teams who want to play offensive football.

So it can definitely get turbulent again.”

Werder Bremen against SC Paderborn in the live ticker: Coach Ole Werner expects a close game in the DFB Cup

Unlike nine months ago, the two clubs are not facing each other this time in the league, but on Wednesday evening (from 6 p.m. in the

- live

) in the second round of the

.

While

managed to return directly to the top flight in the previous season,

ended the series in seventh place - but in the eyes of

the balance of power between the two clubs has not changed much since then.

"We're playing a league higher now, but both teams have gotten better in terms of their squad and are a step further in their development," says the 34-year-old coach of

, for whom

"is the strongest team in the 2 .League” is.

In fact, the East Westphalians have been causing a stir in the lower house for weeks.

Before the DFB Cup game against SC Paderborn: Werder Bremen coach Ole Werner praises the opponent

The second in the table has already scored 32 goals in the first twelve match days, which is by far the best in the league.

In particular, the two attackers Marvin Pieringer (seven goals) and Felix Platte (six) are in impressive form.

"

has a very high quality for the 2nd league in the front area and also in general on the pitch," emphasizes

, who therefore does not play with the idea of ​​too many changes within the starting XI of

in the English week to do.

In terms of freshness, this is currently not necessary.

“And I always make decisions in such a way that I send what I think is the best possible team onto the field.

So I won't let anyone out because we're also playing in Freiburg this week," announces

.

still knows exactly how turbulent games against

can be, "and these are not games in which you can only be successful with 99 percent".

Werder Bremen against SC Paderborn in the live ticker: Coach Ole Werner wants a sense of achievement in the DFB Cup

According to the coach,

quickly put the bitter 2-0 defeat against FSV Mainz 05 behind them, “put it on the record”, as

it.

In the

, a sense of achievement should definitely come back, which could then bring new impetus for the tasks in the league.

There, an extremely tight program awaits Bremen from the weekend with five more games until mid-November, so that the topic of rotation could perhaps still become a topic in the coming weeks.

(dco)

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