Host city, Germany · Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal

Bremen

61Rank
€6.0m

Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 5 fixtures In progress

Football fixtures hosted in Bremen have activated €6.0m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 5 fixtures, ranking 61st among host cities assessed by Reputation League.

Season brief · 2026–27, through 31 Oct 2026

Bremen: €6.0m of Economic Activation From Football in 2026–27

The 5 matches hosted in Bremen in the 2026–27 season through 31 Oct 2026 generated €6.0 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Bremen ranks 61st among European host cities assessed and 15th in Germany. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €26.5 million in Bremen across 17 matches.

Hospitality accounted for €3.2 million, transport €1.6 million, retail €660,000 and accommodation €580,000. The matches drew 164,900 spectators, including 2,400 international visitors, and about 5,310 overnight stays.

SV Werder Bremen's 4 home matches accounted for €5.9 million and SV Hemelingen's 1 for €160,000. The largest single match was SV Werder Bremen–RB Leipzig (Bundesliga, 5 Sep 2026) at €1.5 million.

Season 2026–27, through 31 Oct 2026€6.0 million5 matches
Season 2025–26, full season€26.5 million17 matches
International visitors, season to date2,400

Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 31 Oct 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.

Latest signals

Versus average 2016–2025
−20%

Economic activation per fixture: €1.2m against an average of €1.5m

Last full season, 2025–26
€26.5m

Rank 43, 17 fixtures

Average 2016–2025
€24.0m

Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded

Analytics

Bremen is running 15% behind its usual pace after 5 fixtures

Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €28.5m.

This season Usual pace (2016–2025 average) Range 2016–2025
€0€10m€20m€30m11019fixtures€6.0musual €7.1mFixture 1: €0.16m this season · usual pace €0.90mFixture 2: €1.6m this season · usual pace €2.5mFixture 3: €3.1m this season · usual pace €4.1mFixture 4: €4.6m this season · usual pace €5.6mFixture 5: €6.0m this season · usual pace €7.1m
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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FixtureThis seasonUsual pace
1€0.16m€0.90m
2€1.6m€2.5m
3€3.1m€4.1m
4€4.6m€5.6m
5€6.0m€7.1m

Bremen is hospitality-led: 52% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities

Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.

AccommodationHospitalityTransportRetail
Bremen
10%52%27%11%
All host cities
24%38%26%12%
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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SectorBremenAll host cities
Accommodation9.6%24.2%
Hospitality52.3%38.3%
Transport27.2%25.6%
Retail11.0%11.9%

Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27

  1. SV Werder Bremen – RB LeipzigBundesliga Bremen, 5 Sep 2026€1.5m
  2. SV Werder Bremen – TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesliga Bremen, 31 Oct 2026€1.5m
  3. SV Werder Bremen – FC AugsburgBundesliga Bremen, 19 Sep 2026€1.5m

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  • Fixture-level assessment (5 fixtures in 2026–27)
  • Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
  • Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
  • Sources, inputs and confidence level for each figure
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