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SV Werder Bremen
2009–10 season
Manager Germany Thomas Schaaf
Stadium Weser-Stadion
Bundesliga 3rd
DFB-Pokal Runners-up
UEFA Europa League Round of 16
Top goalscorer Claudio Pizarro (16)
←  2008–09
2010–11 →

During the 2009–10 German football season, SV Werder Bremen competed in the Bundesliga.

Season summary

After last season's poor league form, 2009–10 saw a return to business for Bremen as they finished third, qualifying for the Champions League qualifying rounds. Bremen also reached the DFB-Pokal final for the second season running, but lost to Bayern Munich.

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany  GER Tim Wiese
2 DF Germany  GER Sebastian Boenisch [notes 1]
3 DF Finland  FIN Petri Pasanen
4 DF Brazil  BRA Naldo
6 MF Germany  GER Tim Borowski
8 DF Germany  GER Clemens Fritz
9 FW Sweden  SWE Markus Rosenberg
10 MF Germany  GER Marko Marin [notes 2]
11 MF Germany  GER Mesut Özil
14 MF Germany  GER Aaron Hunt
15 DF Austria  AUT Sebastian Prödl
16 DF Tunisia  TUN Aymen Abdennour (on loan from Étoile du Sahel)
17 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina  BIH Said Husejinović
19 FW Germany  GER Sandro Wagner
20 MF Denmark  DEN Daniel Jensen
21 GK Germany  GER Sebastian Mielitz
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF Germany  GER Torsten Frings ( captain)
23 FW Portugal  POR Hugo Almeida
24 FW Peru  PER Claudio Pizarro
25 MF Germany  GER Peter Niemeyer
27 DF Germany  GER Niklas Andersen
29 DF Germany  GER Per Mertesacker
30 FW Hungary  HUN Márkó Futács
31 MF Germany  GER Kevin Artmann
32 MF Germany  GER José-Alex Ikeng [notes 3]
33 GK Germany  GER Christian Vander
41 DF Germany  GER Dominik Schmidt
42 GK Germany  GER Felix Wiedwald
43 FW Germany  GER Pascal Testroet
44 MF Germany  GER Philipp Bargfrede
45 DF Germany  GER Timo Perthel
46 MF Turkey  TUR Onur Ayık [notes 4]

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF Serbia  SRB Duško Tošić (released)
7 MF Croatia  CRO Jurica Vranješ (on loan to Gençlerbirliği)
18 FW Ivory Coast  CIV Boubacar Sanogo (to Saint-Étienne)
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 FW Austria  AUT Martin Harnik [notes 5] (on loan to Fortuna Düsseldorf)
39 FW Bolivia  BOL Marcelo Moreno (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)
47 FW Germany  GER Torsten Oehrl (on loan to Fortuna Düsseldorf)

Results

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League

Play-off round

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round
20 August 2009 Werder Bremen Germany 6–3 Kazakhstan Aktobe Weser-Stadion, Bremen
21:00 Boenisch 17'
Pizarro 28'
Naldo 36', 65'
Almeida 60'
Özil 67' ( pen.)		 Report Strukov 21', 32'
Smakov 87'		 Attendance: 21,446
Referee: Tony Asumaa ( Finland)
27 August 2009 Aktobe Kazakhstan 0–2 Germany Werder Bremen Aktobe Central Stadium, Aktobe
16:00 Report Pizarro 10', 45+1' Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák ( Slovakia)

Werder Bremen won 8–3 on aggregate.

Group stage

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group L

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BRM ATH NCL AUS
1 Germany Werder Bremen 6 5 1 0 17 6 +11 16 Advance to knockout phase — 3–1 4–1 2–0
2 Spain Athletic Bilbao 6 3 1 2 10 8 +2 10 0–3 — 2–1 3–0
3 Portugal Nacional 6 1 2 3 11 12 −1 5 2–3 1–1 — 5–1
4 Austria Austria Wien 6 0 2 4 4 16 −12 2 2–2 0–3 1–1 —
Source: Soccerway
17 September 2009 Nacional Portugal 2–3 Germany Werder Bremen Estádio da Madeira, Funchal
21:05 Lopes 68'
Halliche 75'		 Report Frings 39' ( pen.)
Pizarro 55', 85'		 Attendance: 3,082
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen ( Norway)
1 October 2009 Werder Bremen Germany 3–1 Spain Athletic Bilbao Weser-Stadion, Bremen
19:00 Hunt 18'
Naldo 41'
Frings 90+4' ( pen.)		 Report Llorente 90+1' Attendance: 24,305
Referee: Alexandru Tudor ( Romania)
22 October 2009 Austria Wien Austria 2–2 Germany Werder Bremen Franz Horr Stadium, Vienna
19:00 Sulimani 73'
Schumacher 87'		 Report Pizarro 19', 63' Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento ( Italy)
5 November 2009 Werder Bremen Germany 2–0 Austria Austria Wien Weser-Stadion, Bremen
21:05 Borowski 81'
Almeida 84'		 Report Attendance: 25,121
Referee: Stefan Johannesson ( Sweden)
3 December 2009 Werder Bremen Germany 4–1 Portugal Nacional Weser-Stadion, Bremen
19:00 Rosenberg 31', 34'
Moreno 84'
Marin 90+2'		 Report Micael 61' Attendance: 24,784
Referee: Alon Yefet ( Israel)
16 December 2009 Athletic Bilbao Spain 0–3 Germany Werder Bremen San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
21:05 Report Pizarro 13'
Naldo 20'
Rosenberg 36'		 Attendance: 27,500
Referee: Serge Gumienny ( Belgium)

Knockout phase

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Round of 32
18 February 2010 Twente Netherlands 1–0 Germany Werder Bremen De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
19:00 Janssen 38' Report Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Lucílio Batista ( Portugal)
25 February 2010 Werder Bremen Germany 4–1 Netherlands Twente Weser-Stadion, Bremen
21:05 Pizarro 15', 20', 58'
Naldo 27'		 Report De Jong 33' Attendance: 20,963
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson ( Iceland)

Werder Bremen won 4–2 on aggregate.

Round of 16
11 March 2010 Valencia Spain 1–1 Germany Werder Bremen Mestalla Stadium, Valencia
21:05 Mata 57' Report Frings 24' ( pen.) Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Martin Atkinson ( England)
18 March 2010 Werder Bremen Germany 4–4 Spain Valencia Weser-Stadion, Bremen
19:00 Almeida 26'
Frings 57' ( pen.)
Marin 62'
Pizarro 84'		 Report Villa 2', 45', 65'
Mata 15'		 Attendance: 24,200
Referee: Kevin Blom ( Netherlands)

Valencia 5–5 Werder Bremen on aggregate. Valencia won on away goals.

References

  1. ^ "FootballSquads - Werder Bremen - 2009/10". www.footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes

  1. ^ Boenisch was born in Gliwice, Poland, but was raised in Germany from the age of 1 and represented Germany at U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Poland in September 2010.
  2. ^ Marin was born in Bosanska Gradiška, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but was raised in Germany from the age of 2 and represented Germany at U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Germany in May 2008.
  3. ^ Ikeng was born in Bafia, Cameroon, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented Germany at U-18 level.
  4. ^ Ayık was born in Walsrode, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally and represented them at U-16, U-18, U-19, and U-23 level.
  5. ^ Harnik was born in Hamburg, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Austria internationally through his father and represented Austria at U-19, U-20, and U-21 level before making his international debut for Austria in August 2007.
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