Friday , 11 September 2026

1. FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FC Koln
0 – 1
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sat 20 Feb 2021 · 14:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Sava Cestic 19' Y
Y 29' Marc-Oliver Kempf
Rafael Czichos 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Florian Heft
  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Markus Schuller

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Augsburg 2 6
2 SC Freiburg 2 6
3 Borussia Dortmund 2 6
4 SV 07 Elversberg 2 6
5 1. FSV Mainz 05 2 4
6 FC Bayern Munchen 2 4
7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 3
8 RB Leipzig 2 3
9 VfB Stuttgart 2 3
10 SV Werder Bremen 2 3
11 1. FC Koln 2 3
12 SC Paderborn 07 2 1
13 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 1
14 FC Schalke 04 2 1
15 1. FC Union Berlin 2 1
16 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2 0
17 Borussia Monchengladbach 2 0
18 Hamburger SV 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
9
1. FC Koln 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-20 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-10-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Koln 2017-02-26 1. FC Koln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart 2016-09-24 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FC Koln 2016-04-09 1. FC Koln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 0–1 L
14 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–2 L
06 Feb Borussia Monchengladbach A 2–1 W
03 Feb SSV Jahn Regensburg A 2–2 D
31 Jan Arminia Bielefeld H 3–1 W
24 Jan TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–3 L
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb 1. FC Koln A 1–0 W
13 Feb Hertha BSC H 1–1 D
06 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–5 L
03 Feb Borussia Monchengladbach H 1–2 L
29 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–0 W
23 Jan SC Freiburg A 1–2 L

Season Stats

1. FC Koln VfB Stuttgart
#11 Position #9
3 Points 3
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 5
6 Conceded 6
-2 GD -1
1.50 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

1. FC Koln are 11th (3 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 9th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 1 G
VfB Stuttgart
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Ermedin Demirovic 1 G
Grischa Promel 1 G
Bilal El Khannouss 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. VfB Stuttgart get us underway at RheinEnergieSTADION.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Koln must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 19' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 19.
  • 24' Timo Horn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 29' VfB Stuttgart player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Gisdol will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sasa Kalajdzic makes it 0-1.
  • 54' Pascal Stenzel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 495 appearances.
  • 59' Rafael Czichos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 61 minute. Sava Cestic leaves to be changed by Dominick Drexler.
  • 66' France international Tanguy Coulibaly has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Gonzalo Castro by Erik Thommy on 67 minute.
  • 69' Kingsley Ehizibue makes way for Max Meyer at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
  • 74' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Sasa Kalajdzic has done his job and it is now time for Mateo Klimowicz to step up.
  • 75' Tanguy Coulibaly is replacing Philipp Forster for the VfB Stuttgart side.
  • 80' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Konstantinos Mavropanos has done his job and it is now time for Atakan Karazor to step up.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Rafael Czichos on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
  • Another three points for VfB Stuttgart.

Lineups

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Gisdol

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anthony Modeste 4
Sasa Kalajdzic 3
Deniz Undav 2
Sebastian Andersson 1
Ermedin Demirovic 1
Josha Vagnoman 1
Grischa Promel 1
Louis Schaub 1

Head to Head

2021-02-20 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-10-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Koln 2017-02-26 1. FC Koln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart 2016-09-24 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FC Koln 2016-04-09 1. FC Koln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart

1. FC Köln Form

2021-02-20 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-02-14 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 1. FC Koln L 2021-02-06 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2021-02-03 SSV Jahn Regensburg 2–2 1. FC Koln D 2021-01-31 1. FC Koln 3–1 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-01-24 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–0 1. FC Koln L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-02-20 1. FC Koln 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-02-13 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Hertha BSC D 2021-02-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-02-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–2 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2021-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2021-01-23 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.34 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln38% Draw23% VfB Stuttgart39%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes81% 0% No19%
Avg goals/match: 4.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
60%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
62%
1. FC Köln or VfB Stuttgart
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Köln32% Draw34% VfB Stuttgart34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
4.1%
2 – 4
3.3%
4 – 2
3%
1 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 11% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 16% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 17% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 12% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
11% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.