VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction

MHP Arena, Stuttgart·Tobias Stieler 19/09/2026

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Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
5.5 / 10
Value Analysis
61%Trust
Away Corners
Away Corners Under 4.5
1.80
SignalSOLIDModel61%SurpriseMediumGap+6.4%
VfB Stuttgart Rest
7 days
Borussia Dortmund Rest
7 days

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund: the result in context

Borussia Dortmund beat VfB Stuttgart 1-0 in the Bundesliga on 19 Sep 2026. It was in line with recent form: Borussia Dortmund had won 5 of their previous five, compared with 3 for VfB Stuttgart.

When these two meet, goals usually follow: 3.6 a game across 10 meetings, with both teams scoring in 5.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
37%2.45
X
27%3.88
2
36%2.62
Double Chance
1X
64%1.46
X2
63%1.57
Both Teams to Score
Yes
68%1.32
No
32%3.20
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.52 + 1.59 = 3.11
Over 1.5
83%1.09
Over 2.5
63%1.36
Over 3.5
40%1.93
Under 1.5
17%6.40
Under 2.5
37%3.05
Under 3.5
60%1.91
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.2 + 4.5 = 9.7
Over 8.5
61%1.43
Over 9.5
52%1.73
Over 10.5
38%2.17
Under 8.5
39%2.62
Under 9.5
48%2.02
Under 10.5
62%1.63
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.6 + 2.1 = 3.7
Over 3.5
50%1.92
Over 4.5
31%2.98
Under 3.5
50%1.83
Under 4.5
69%1.36

Match Events

13'Ermedin DemirovićDissent
17'Angelo StillerFoul
32'Nico SchlotterbeckFoul
46'Joey VeermanFoul
57'Kouakou Joane GadouFoul
62'Joey Veerman INJobe Bellingham out
62'Ethan Nwaneri INKonstantinos Karetsas out
64'Deniz Undav INDženan Pejčinović out
64'Chris Führich INJamie Leweling out
70'Maximilian BeierAssist: Jobe Bellingham
74'Serhou Guirassy INFábio Silva out
81'Jobe BellinghamFoul
82'Maximilian Beier INMarcel Sabitzer out
82'Julian Ryerson INRamy Bensebaini out
82'Julian RyersonDissent
84'Grischa Prömel INNikolas Nartey out
84'Bilal El Khannouss INLeo Sauer out

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart
3-4-2-1Coach: S. Hoeneb
Borussia Dortmund
3-4-2-1Coach: N. Kovač
Avg rating6.56
Avg rating6.69
F. Bredlow6.51F. Bredlow
Finn Jeltsch6.629F. Jeltsch
J. Chabot7.024J. Chabot
M. Mittelstädt7.87M. Mittelstädt
J. Vagnoman6.14J. Vagnoman
G. Prömel6.421G. Prömel
A. Stiller6.86A. Stiller
C. Führich6.210C. Führich
B. El Khannouss6.611B. El Khannouss
D. Undav6.426D. Undav
E. Demirović6.09E. Demirović
G. Kobel7.61G. Kobel
Kouakou Joane Gadou6.622K. Joane Gadou
W. Anton6.73W. Anton
N. Schlotterbeck6.24N. Schlotterbeck
J. Ryerson6.326J. Ryerson
J. Veerman7.225J. Veerman
F. Nmecha7.28F. Nmecha
D. Svensson6.124D. Svensson
E. Nwaneri6.418E. Nwaneri
M. Beier7.614M. Beier
S. Guirassy6.39S. Guirassy

VfB Stuttgart Substitutes

28N. Nartey84'for Grischa Prömel6.3
17D. Pejčinović64'for Deniz Undav6.5
44L. Sauer84'for Bilal El Khannouss6.3
2A. Al Dakhil
33M. Funk
3R. Hendriks
47Y. Spalt
16A. Karazor
18J. Leweling64'for Chris Führich6.7

Borussia Dortmund Substitutes

17C. Chukwuemeka
40S. Inacio
19K. Karetsas62'for Ethan Nwaneri6.9
33A. Meyer
49L. Reggiani
20M. Sabitzer82'for Maximilian Beier6.4
21Fábio Silva74'for Serhou Guirassy6.5
7J. Bellingham62'for Joey Veerman81'6.6
5R. Bensebaïni82'for Julian Ryerson6.5

Match Stats

VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
56%Ball Possession44%
6Corner Kicks2
2Yellow Cards5
12Total Shots13
5Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal6
8Shots Inside Box10
4Shots Outside Box3
1Blocked Shots5
9Fouls14
4Offsides1
1Goalkeeper Saves5
547Total Passes432
473Passes Accurate335
14Free Kicks9

Team Comparison

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
1857Elo Rating 1964
1.58Attack 2.03
1.36Defense 1.74
42%Hit Rate 77%
15.7Shots per Game 15.2
5.5Shots on Target 5.9
5.2Corners per Game 5.2
3.1Cards per Game 1.7

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy3.11 goals
📈BTTS Trend50% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Concedes more in 1st half, then tightens up after the break
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.5 vs 0.5 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart5Wins · 50%
Draws220%
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3Wins · 30%
3.6Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored5 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

Bundesliga04/04/2026
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
02
Bundesliga22/11/2025
Borussia DortmundVfB Stuttgart
33
Bundesliga08/02/2025
Borussia DortmundVfB Stuttgart
12
Bundesliga22/09/2024
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
51
Bundesliga06/04/2024
Borussia DortmundVfB Stuttgart
01
DFB Pokal06/12/2023
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
20
Bundesliga11/11/2023
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
21
Bundesliga15/04/2023
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
33
Bundesliga22/10/2022
Borussia DortmundVfB Stuttgart
50
Bundesliga08/04/2022
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
02

Recent Form

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
7W0D3L
12/09/2026
1899 HoffenheimVfB Stuttgart
21
L
09/09/2026
VfB StuttgartViking
31
W
04/09/2026
VfB Stuttgart1. FC Köln
41
W
28/08/2026
Bayern MünchenVfB Stuttgart
51
L
21/08/2026
Hansa RostockVfB Stuttgart
04
W
15/08/2026
FulhamVfB Stuttgart
10
L
08/08/2026
VfB StuttgartEverton
31
W
01/08/2026
VfB StuttgartParis FC
21
W
29/07/2026
Kickers OffenbachVfB Stuttgart
18
W
25/07/2026
HollenbachVfB Stuttgart
05
W
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
7W1D2L
12/09/2026
Borussia DortmundSC Paderborn 07
30
W
08/09/2026
Borussia DortmundVillarreal
32
W
05/09/2026
1899 HoffenheimBorussia Dortmund
23
W
01/09/2026
HEBCBorussia Dortmund
05
W
29/08/2026
Borussia DortmundHamburger SV
20
W
22/08/2026
Borussia DortmundBayern München
12
L
15/08/2026
Borussia DortmundAS Roma
22
D
09/08/2026
ArsenalBorussia Dortmund
23
W
01/08/2026
FC TokyoBorussia Dortmund
01
W
29/07/2026
Cerezo OsakaBorussia Dortmund
10
L

Referee Profile

Tobias Stieler225 matches

3.88Cards per match
3.72Yellow cards per match
0.15Red cards per match
23.0Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Tobias Stieler3.85
Other referees4.30

3.85 cards a match, 0.45 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.30).

Cards come from 214 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Bundesliga 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Bayern MünchenBayern München963029:9+2021WDWWD
2Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund963016:7+921WDWDD
3SC FreiburgSC Freiburg961220:10+1019WWLLW
4RB LeipzigRB Leipzig960327:13+1418WWWLW
5Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen951320:17+316WLLWW
6Werder BremenWerder Bremen943217:15+215LWWDD
7SV ElversbergSV Elversberg941417:18-113LWLWL
8VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart940515:15012WWLLW
91899 Hoffenheim1899 Hoffenheim940516:17-112WLWWL
10Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt933315:20-512DWLWL
11Hamburger SVHamburger SV940510:20-1012WLLWW
12FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05931518:19-110LLLWL
13SC Paderborn 07SC Paderborn 0792438:11-310DDWDL
14FC AugsburgFC Augsburg923420:2009LLDLD
151. FC Köln1. FC Köln923410:14-49LDDLW
16Union BerlinUnion Berlin91447:21-147LDDDW
17FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 0491355:11-66LLDLL
18Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach911712:25-134LDWLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Bayern MünchenBayern München929:921
2Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund916:721
3SC FreiburgSC Freiburg920:1019
4RB LeipzigRB Leipzig927:1318
5Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen920:1716
6Werder BremenWerder Bremen917:1515
7SV ElversbergSV Elversberg917:1813
8VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart915:1512
91899 Hoffenheim1899 Hoffenheim916:1712
10Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt915:2012
11Hamburger SVHamburger SV910:2012
12FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05918:1910
13SC Paderborn 07SC Paderborn 0798:1110
14FC AugsburgFC Augsburg920:209
151. FC Köln1. FC Köln910:149
16Union BerlinUnion Berlin97:217
17FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 0495:116
18Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach912:254
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About the VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund forecast

The forecasts for this Bundesliga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.

VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga table

In the Bundesliga table, Borussia Dortmund are 2nd and VfB Stuttgart 8th, 9 points apart. League goal record so far: VfB Stuttgart 15-15, Borussia Dortmund 16-7. The full standings are on the Bundesliga Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.