VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
3%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 this season
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
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 24
- 9
- 7
- 33
- 27
- 20
- 26
- 6
-
32
Fabian Rieder ↓ Jamie Leweling 70'
- 29
Bench
-
25
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 79'
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 79'
- 1
-
18
Jamie Leweling ↑ 70'
-
11
Nick Woltemade ↑ 53'
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 14
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 5
-
39
Niklas Dorsch ↓ Luca Kerber 70'
- 1
- 2
- 6
-
21
Adrian Beck ↓ Jonas Fohrenbach 90'
- 23
- 3
- 4
- 18
-
13
Frans Kratzig ↓ Thomas Keller 90'
Bench
-
17
Mathias Honsak ↑ 79'
-
19
Jonas Fohrenbach ↑ 90'
-
27
Thomas Keller ↑ 90'
-
31
Sirlord Conteh ↑ 70'
-
20
Luca Kerber ↑ 70'
- 16
- 10
- 40
- 8
Coach
Frank Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tim Kleindienst | 3 |
| Angelo Stiller | 1 |
| Maximilian Mittelstadt | 1 |
| Nick Woltemade | 1 |
| Enzo Millot | 1 |
| Paul Wanner | 1 |
| Mathias Honsak | 1 |
| Jan Schoppner | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2025-04-25
VfB Stuttgart
0–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2025-04-19
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–4
FC Bayern München
L
2025-04-13
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–0
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2025-04-05
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-03-29
VfL Wolfsburg
0–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2025-03-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–1
Holstein Kiel
W
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
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

