Cologne won a major victory over Werder Bremen in the match of the 16th round of the German football championship.
Saturday’s meeting in Cologne ended with the score 7:1. Elje Skhiri and Stefen Tigges scored twice for the hosts, Linton Maina and Denis Husseinbašić scored on the ball. Werder scored Niklas Füllkrug . In the middle of the second half, the guests’ defender Marco Friedl cut the ball into his own net.
Cologne broke a three-game losing streak and is 10th in the Bundesliga standings with 20 points, and Werder Bremen are ninth with 21 points.