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Werder Bremen vs HSV Sets Record Crowd for First Women’s Bundesliga Nordderby

ARD will carry the match live, signaling growing demand for marquee fixtures in Germany.

Overview

  • The clubs meet in the league for the first time on Saturday at 17:45 at the Weserstadion.
  • Pre-sale tickets have surpassed 31,300, breaking Werder’s home attendance record of 22,721.
  • The game will be shown live on ARD despite a competing men’s Topspiel between Wolfsburg and Bayern.
  • Head coach Fritzy Kromp will stand on the Weserstadion sideline for the first time in her role and says Werder will embrace the favorite tag.
  • Werder plans only occasional use of the large stadium for financial sustainability and has arranged psychological support to help players handle the occasion.