Just six days after the big win in the top game of the 2nd Bundesliga, Werder Bremen collected a bitter damper in the promotion race.

The team of coach Ole Werner lost at the start of the 32nd matchday Holstein Kiel after a 2-0 lead with 2: 3 (2: 1) and Schalke 04 climbed through a 2: 1 (0: 0) at SV Sandhausen back to the top. On the last matchday, Werder took place on Schalke with a 4: 1 place.

Werder (57 points) is now two points behind Schalke, the lead over relegation rank three and Darmstadt 98 is initially three points. “The game begins outstanding for us, it can’t go better,” said Bremen’s Marco Friedl at “Sky”: “And then we don’t play football for 70 minutes. We played with the fire, we have allowed too much. If too much. If We play like this, then we don’t get up. That has to be aware of the last two games. “

Bremen’s top goal scorer Niclas Füllkrug (2nd) and Marvin Ducksch (23rd, trademark according to video evidence) were also successful against Kiel, but two owners by Füllkrug (45.+2) and Anthony Jung (71.) ensured the equalization, Julian Korb (85.) decided the game. In the end there was a bitter reunion for Werner with his ex-club, for which he worked as a youth and head coach for almost a decade.

Werder Bremen breaks a

Six days after the gala in Gelsenkirchen, Werner trusted the same starting eleven, so with Ducksch and filler in the storm – and after only 23 minutes both had already met: filling jug benefited from a air hole from Kiel’s Stefan Thesker, Ducksch converted a penalty after Simon Lorenz had played the ball by hand.

In between, Kiel also met, Benedikt Pichler’s shot was preceded by an offside position (9th). Actually, Bremen now seemed to have full control, but moments of uncertainty remained – even when the connection goal, when the defensive did not clear a corner kick and folded jugs fell off. Werder now missed numerous chances in front, and Jung jumped on the leg.