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

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Borussia Dortmund
3 – 1
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 14:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 57' Steven Zuber
Y 68' Emiliano Insua
Marco Reus 69' Y
Marius Wolf 70' Y
Axel Witsel 86' Y
Y 90' Santiago Ascacibar

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

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

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

8
2
6
Borussia Dortmund 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart 2018-10-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–4 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
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
VfB Stuttgart
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
#1 Position #15
12 Points 3
4 Played 4
4 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 3
9 Scored 6
2 Conceded 9
+7 GD -3
3.00 PPG 0.75
100% Win % 25%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 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. Borussia Dortmund get us underway at Signal Iduna Park.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Nicolas Gonzalez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' Santiago Ascacibar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' It’s high time Markus Weinzierl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Dortmund side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Steven Zuber gets a Yellow card.
  • 62' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marco Reus on 62.
  • 67' Alexander Esswein has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Emiliano Insua on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfB Stuttgart will be frustrated.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marco Reus.
  • 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marius Wolf on 70.
  • 70' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Steven Zuber has done his job and it is now time for Tasos Donis to step up.
  • 71' GOAL! Marc-Oliver Kempf scores on 71. Assisted by Gonzalo Castro
  • 74' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Christian Gentner comes on to replace Nicolas Gonzalez.
  • 79' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Raphael Guerreiro by Christian Pulisic on 79 minute.
  • 84' Paco Alcacer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 86' A moment of madness from Axel Witsel on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. BV Borussia 09 Dortmund will be frustrated.
  • 88' A tactical swap from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund — Dan-Axel Zagadou on, Marius Wolf off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Assisted by Mario Gotze with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Pulisic makes no mistake. 0-4!
  • 90' A moment of madness from Santiago Ascacibar on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfB Stuttgart will be frustrated.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Delaney. He replaces Paco Alcacer on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Weinzierl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Julian Brandt 5
Sehrou Guirassy 4
Gio Reyna 4
Marco Reus 4
Deniz Undav 3
Jude Bellingham 3
Paco Alcacer 2
Donyell Malen 2

Head to Head

2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart 2018-10-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–4 Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-03-05 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-03-01 FC Augsburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-02-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2019-02-18 1. FC Nürnberg 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-02-13 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–0 Borussia Dortmund L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2019-03-03 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Hannover 96 W 2019-02-22 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 VfB Stuttgart D 2019-02-16 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 RB Leipzig L 2019-02-10 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 3–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2019-02-03 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 SC Freiburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.92 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund75% Draw15% VfB Stuttgart10%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
91%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
25%
Borussia Dortmund or VfB Stuttgart
85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund62% Draw32% VfB Stuttgart6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
3 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
4 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
5.8%
4 – 1
5.3%
5 – 0
5%
0 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
3.2%
6 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 42% — 58%
-2 42% 22% 36%
-1.5 64% — 36%
-1 64% 19% 17%
-0.5 83% — 17%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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