VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
16 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 26 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 0 | Scored | 41 |
| 0 | Conceded | 72 |
| +0 | GD | -31 |
| – | PPG | 0.76 |
| – | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are 2nd (26 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Arena!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfB Stuttgart side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' VfB Stuttgart is showing some good football. However, VfB Stuttgart are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Tim Kleindienst, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Enzo Millot suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonas Fohrenbach, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Germany international Kevin Sessa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Sehrou Guirassy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Assisted by Deniz Undav with the perfectly-timed delivery and Angelo Stiller makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' Against the run of play, Alexander Nubel has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Enzo Millot by Jamie Leweling on 67 minute.
- 70' Another substitution for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 to replace Norman Theuerkauf by Nikola Dovedan on 70 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Chris Fuhrich as he departs to be replaced by Silas Katompa Mvumpa.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' VfB Stuttgart currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Tim Kleindienst makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 84.
- 86' Tim Kleindienst does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 surge ahead!
- 88' The whistle greets Hiroki Ito as he departs to be replaced by Pascal Stenzel.
- 90' A moment of madness from Waldemar Anton on 90 minutes earns him a card. VfB Stuttgart will be frustrated.
- 90' A tactical swap from 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Lennart Maloney on, Jan-Niklas Beste off on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 share the spoils 3-3.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
4
Josha Vagnoman ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 88'
-
5
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Atakan Karazor 67'
- 2
- 7
- 33
- 27
- 9
-
21
Hiroki Ito ↓ Pascal Stenzel 88'
- 26
-
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Jamie Leweling 67'
- 6
Bench
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↑ 67'
- 17
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 88'
-
10
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 88'
- 20
-
18
Jamie Leweling ↑ 67'
-
14
Silas Katompa Mvumpa ↑ 72'
- 41
- 45
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 37
- 10
- 5
- 19
- 1
- 30
- 6
- 23
- 3
- 8
-
18
Marvin Pieringer ↓ Kevin Sessa 70'
Bench
-
33
Lennart Maloney ↑ 90'
- 17
- 22
- 2
-
20
Nikola Dovedan ↑ 70'
-
16
Kevin Sessa ↑ 70'
- 11
- 9
- 4
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tim Kleindienst | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 1 |
| Deniz Undav | 1 |
| Angelo Stiller | 1 |
| Maximilian Mittelstadt | 1 |
| Nick Woltemade | 1 |
| Enzo Millot | 1 |
| Paul Wanner | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2024-03-31
VfB Stuttgart
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2024-03-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2024-03-09
FC Augsburg
1–0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2024-03-02
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2024-02-24
1. FC Union Berlin
2–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2024-02-17
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.99
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
69%
Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
62%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

