Wednesday , 30 September 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2024-25
Fri 25 Apr 2025 · 18:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena 60,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 89' Mathias Honsak

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
  • Assistant 2 Mark Borsch

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 0–1 L
19 Apr 1. FC Union Berlin A 4–4 D
13 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 1–2 L
05 Apr VfL Bochum 1848 A 4–0 W
02 Apr RB Leipzig H 3–1 W
29 Mar Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 1–0 W
19 Apr FC Bayern München H 0–4 L
13 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–3 L
05 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–1 L
29 Mar VfL Wolfsburg A 1–0 W
16 Mar Holstein Kiel H 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Mercedes-Benz Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
  • 5' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Jan Schoppner has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tim Siersleben, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Leonidas Stergiou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Frans Kratzig on 21.
  • 26' With 1 assists to his name this season, Haktab Traore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. VfB Stuttgart is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 that had 284 games and scored 157 goals.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Marnon-Thomas Busch argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's 4-3-1-2 shape.
  • 53' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Leonidas Stergiou is replaced by Nick Woltemade.
  • 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a card for Niklas Dorsch.
  • 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfB Stuttgart side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Fabian Rieder has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Leweling to step up.
  • 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 77' The referee calls foul for Sirlord Conteh. He receives a card.
  • 79' Pascal Stenzel gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Ermedin Demirovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 89' Mathias Honsak is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' A change in the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 ranks — Frans Kratzig exits the field as Thomas Keller enters on 90.
  • VfB Stuttgart will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
I would bet for: VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart37% Draw30% 1. FC Heidenheim 184633%
Actual: 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
67%
Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
63%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart26% Draw49% 1. FC Heidenheim 184625%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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