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Borussia Dortmund vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 14:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs VfB StuttgartBundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Thomas Stein

Head-to-Head

7
2
6
Borussia Dortmund 15 games · Avg 3.9 goals VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar VfB Stuttgart H 3–1 W
05 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
01 Mar FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
24 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–2 W
18 Feb 1. FC Nürnberg A 0–0 D
13 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Borussia Dortmund A 1–3 L
03 Mar Hannover 96 H 5–1 W
22 Feb SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D
16 Feb RB Leipzig H 1–3 L
10 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 0–3 L
03 Feb SC Freiburg H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund VfB Stuttgart
#8 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Signal Iduna Park!
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their trying to find a way past VfB Stuttgart's compact .
  • 10' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Weinzierl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. VfB Stuttgart seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' It’s high time Markus Weinzierl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Pavard, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 50' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfB Stuttgart's shape.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 57' Steven Zuber picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 62' A goal from the Germany international Marco Reus! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-1!
  • 67' Nicolas Gonzalez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 41 goals in his last 438 appearances.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emiliano Insua.
  • 69' That is a Yellow card for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Marco Reus will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Marius Wolf is booked for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund — Yellow card on 70.
  • 70' Tasos Donis gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Steven Zuber and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A goal from the Germany international Marc-Oliver Kempf! He fires home on 71 to make it 0-2!
  • 74' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Gentner is hanging Nicolas Gonzalez on the field on 74 minute.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Christian Pulisic. He replaces Raphael Guerreiro on 79 minute.
  • 84' What a strike from Paco Alcacer! The score is 0-3.
  • 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Axel Witsel.
  • 88' Time for substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Marius Wolf is replaced by Dan-Axel Zagadou.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Pulisic makes it 0-4.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Santiago Ascacibar.
  • 90' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Paco Alcacer departs to be replaced by Thomas Delaney.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfB Stuttgart.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 73% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund59% Draw28% VfB Stuttgart13%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
87%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
41%
Borussia Dortmund or VfB Stuttgart
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund38% Draw55% VfB Stuttgart7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.7%
0 – 0
18.6%
2 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
10.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
2.4%
1 – 2
1.9%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 19% 69%
-1.5 31% 69%
-1 31% 29% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 90% 10%
+1 90% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
66%
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
26%

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