The Bundesliga Belt · rivalry
1. FC Köln vs. Werder Bremen
12Belt meetings
5Köln wins
5Bremen wins
4Title changes
1. FC Köln and Werder Bremen have met 12 times with the Bundesliga belt on the line, from September 19, 1964 to March 7, 2021. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. The belt series is level at 5–5, with 2 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Sep 19, 1964 | 1. FC Köln beat Werder Bremen 4–2 | Title change |
| 138 | Sep 30, 1967 | Werder Bremen beat 1. FC Köln 4–1 | Defense |
| 155 | Mar 9, 1968 | Werder Bremen beat 1. FC Köln 3–1 | Defense |
| 345 | Nov 17, 1973 | 1. FC Köln beat Werder Bremen 2–0 | Defense |
| 654 | Mar 5, 1983 | Werder Bremen and 1. FC Köln tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 815 | Nov 7, 1987 | Werder Bremen beat 1. FC Köln 2–1 | Title change |
| 864 | May 6, 1989 | 1. FC Köln beat Werder Bremen 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,108 | May 11, 1996 | Werder Bremen beat 1. FC Köln 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,529 | Nov 16, 2008 | Werder Bremen beat 1. FC Köln 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,820 | May 5, 2017 | 1. FC Köln beat Werder Bremen 4–3 | Title change |
| 1,907 | Dec 21, 2019 | 1. FC Köln beat Werder Bremen 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,949 | Mar 7, 2021 | Werder Bremen and 1. FC Köln tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |