VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga .
- VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Gunter Perl
- Referee Christian Fischer
3 games this season
🟨 7.3/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 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 Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | -3 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts). 1. FC Koln are 13th (4 pts).
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
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 1 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G | |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 1 G |
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: 1. FC Köln gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Atakan Karazor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' A stunning finish from Sasa Kalajdzic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 13' A stunning finish from Sasa Kalajdzic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' The 27-year-old Hiroki Ito has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steffen Baumgart.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Mark Uth has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Jonas Hector makes way for Jannes-Kilian Horn at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Koln.
- 51' VfB Stuttgart has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Köln that had 403 games and scored 353 goals.
- 58' Erik Thommy is replacing Chris Fuhrich for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Anthony Modeste makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 59.
- 59' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Omar Marmoush is hanging Tiago Tomas on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steffen Baumgart will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Kingsley Ehizibue exits the field as Benno Schmitz enters on 65.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Köln's compact .
- 75' 1. FC Köln is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Köln are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Mark Uth by Ondrej Duda on 78 minute.
- 79' Jannes-Kilian Horn is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 81' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 85' A change in the VfB Stuttgart ranks — Atakan Karazor exits the field as Tanguy Coulibaly enters on 85.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Tanguy Coulibaly is booked for VfB Stuttgart — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Erik Thommy by Roberto Massimo on 90 minute.
- With this win, VfB Stuttgart is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 23
- 1
- 2
- 24
-
22
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Erik Thommy 58'
- 3
- 37
- 9
-
18
Tiago Tomas ↓ Omar Marmoush 59'
Bench
- –
-
11
Erik Thommy ↑ 58'
- 30
- 33
- 31
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 85'
- 34
-
17
Omar Marmoush ↑ 59'
- 8
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 28
- 4
-
13
Mark Uth ↓ Ondrej Duda 78'
- 14
- 6
-
15
Luca Kilian ↓ Tim Lemperle 78'
- 7
- 20
- 27
Bench
-
17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 65'
- 24
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↑ 78'
- 1
-
23
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 46'
-
2
Benno Schmitz ↑ 65'
- 21
-
25
Tim Lemperle ↑ 78'
- 47
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 4 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 |
| Borna Sosa | 1 |
| Tanguy Coulibaly | 1 |
| Enzo Millot | 1 |
| Orel Mangala | 1 |
| Eric Martel | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Koln 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
65%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
60%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Koln
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

