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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfB Stuttgart
1 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Sun 24 Oct 2021 · 15:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Nikolas Nartey 55' Y
Atakan Karazor 56' Y
Atakan Karazor 57' R
Y 62' Rani Khedira

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Philipp Huwe
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Markus Schuller
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
  • Referee Robin Braun
  • Referee Christian Fischer

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 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 Köln 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 Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

4
5
4
VfB Stuttgart 13 games · Avg 3.0 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-24 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-04-17 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-12-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–1 D
16 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach A 1–1 D
02 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 3–1 W
26 Sep VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–0 D
19 Sep Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–3 L
12 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
16 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
03 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–1 W
25 Sep Arminia Bielefeld H 1–0 W
19 Sep Borussia Dortmund A 2–4 L
11 Sep FC Augsburg H 0–0 D

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Union Berlin
#15 Position #17
3 Points 1
4 Played 4
1 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 3
6 Scored 4
9 Conceded 17
-3 GD -13
0.75 PPG 0.25
25% Win % 0%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 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 Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ 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 Union Berlin
Tim Skarke 2 G
Leopold Querfeld 1 G 1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VfB Stuttgart launch into their encounter with 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Konstantinos Mavropanos, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 20' Austria international Christopher Trimmel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfB Stuttgart side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 31' What a strike from Taiwo Awoniyi! The score is 0-1.
  • 36' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. VfB Stuttgart seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 55' VfB Stuttgart player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 55' The supporters are chanting for Wahid Faghir. He replaces Hamadi Al Ghaddioui on 55 minute.
  • 56' Wahid Faghir gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Hamadi Al Ghaddioui and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Atakan Karazor. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 57' A moment of madness from Atakan Karazor on 57 minutes earns him a Red card. VfB Stuttgart will be frustrated.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Rani Khedira on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Union Berlin will be frustrated.
  • 64' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Rani Khedira departs to be replaced by Levin Oztunali.
  • 69' It’s high time Pellegrino Matarazzo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Marc-Oliver Kempf as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Didavi steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 74' Sheraldo Becker makes way for Andreas Voglsammer at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 79' VfB Stuttgart have won 446 goals from 440 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Tanguy Coulibaly is withdrawn and Philipp Forster gets his opportunity.
  • 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Genki Haraguchi is replaced by Kevin Mohwald.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sasa Kalajdzic 3
Taiwo Awoniyi 3
Deniz Undav 3
Genki Haraguchi 2
Sehrou Guirassy 2
Andrej Ilic 2
Chris Fuhrich 2
Nick Woltemade 2

Head to Head

2021-10-24 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-04-17 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-12-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-10-24 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-10-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfB Stuttgart D 2021-10-02 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2021-09-26 VfL Bochum 1848 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D 2021-09-19 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2021-09-12 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 VfB Stuttgart D

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2021-10-24 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-10-03 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2021-09-25 1. FC Union Berlin 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld W 2021-09-19 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-09-11 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 FC Augsburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.74 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart57% Draw21% 1. FC Union Berlin22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
78%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
43%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Union Berlin
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart49% Draw35% 1. FC Union Berlin16%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 18% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 20% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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