Thursday , 2 July 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 1846Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
  • Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
19 games this season 🟨 1.2/game 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
#4 Position #17
62 Points 26
34 Played 34
18 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 8 / 20
71 Scored 41
49 Conceded 72
+22 GD -31
1.82 PPG 0.76
53% Win % 18%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
3% Clean Sheets
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season

VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are 17th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 has kicked off!
  • 5' The 28-year-old Haktab Traore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Mathias Honsak, a Austria , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' VfB Stuttgart looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with VfB Stuttgart winning 50% of all matches.
  • 21' Frans Kratzig is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 26' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 438 games and scored 440 goals.
  • 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 41' Julian Chabot has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 307 appearances.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Marnon-Thomas Busch.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' Nick Woltemade is replacing Leonidas Stergiou for the VfB Stuttgart side.
  • 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Niklas Dorsch on 62 minutes.
  • 67' 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.
  • 70' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 70 minute. Fabian Rieder leaves to be changed by Jamie Leweling.
  • 75' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 have won 145 goals from 280 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Sirlord Conteh argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 79' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Ermedin Demirovic has done his job and it is now time for Pascal Stenzel to step up.
  • 84' Alexander Nubel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 89' Mathias Honsak adds to his 2 season tally! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Keller. He replaces Frans Kratzig on 90 minute.
  • 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.2 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart52% Draw24% 1. FC Heidenheim 184624%
Actual: 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
77%
Draw or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
48%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart43% Draw40% 1. FC Heidenheim 184617%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers
-2.5 20% 80%
-2 20% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% 41%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
31%
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
12%

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