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Werder Bremen’s Peruvian forward Claudio Pizarro ended a 5-month spell without a single goal with one in the UEFA Cup semi-final against Hamburg yesterday (3:2). The Peruvian grabbed the second for Bremen at the 66th minute, boosting his national rating

Bremen's Frank Baumann (L) and Hamburg's Mladen Petric fight for the ball during their UEFA Cup soccer semi-final second leg match in Hamburg.

Werder Bremen’s Diego lost his top spot in our FTBL rating of midfielders in the German Bundesliga 1, despite his side’s 3:2 win in the second leg of the UEFA Cup semi-final over Hamburg.

Werder Bremen’s Brazilian midfielder Diego produced a fine performance in the all-German UEFA Cup semi-final first leg match against Hamburg last night to survive at the top of our FTBL ranking of midfielders in the Bundesliga despite losing 20.03 rating

The other UEFA Cup semi-final will pit Werder Bremen against Hamburg. If Hamburg are performing better in the Bundesliga, with still a good chance to even clinch the championship title, Werder players perform better rating-wise: defender Per Mertesacker