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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
VfB Stuttgart
0 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Sun 9 Oct 2022 · 17:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Atakan Karazor 58' Y
Y 66' Niko Giesselmann
Y 78' Genki Haraguchi
Sehrou Guirassy 78' Y
Y 78' Rani Khedira
Sehrou Guirassy 82' R
Y 90' Paul Seguin

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Rene Rohde
  • Referee Marcel Unger
  • Referee Holger Henschel
  • Referee Robin Braun

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
5
4
VfB Stuttgart 13 games · Avg 3.0 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-09 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-03-12 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 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
09 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–1 L
01 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 2–3 L
17 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
10 Sep FC Bayern München A 2–2 D
03 Sep FC Schalke 04 H 1–1 D
28 Aug 1. FC Köln A 0–0 D
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–0 W
06 Oct Malmo FF A 1–0 W
01 Oct Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–2 L
18 Sep VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
15 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
11 Sep 1. FC Köln A 1–0 W

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Union Berlin
#10 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. 1. FC Union Berlin kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' VfB Stuttgart currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Morten Thorsby has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 369 appearances.
  • 25' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's shape.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. 1. FC Union Berlin seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 50' The travelling 1. FC Union Berlin supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' VfB Stuttgart started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 58' VfB Stuttgart receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' Sehrou Guirassy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Behrens. He replaces Jordan Siebatcheu on 65 minute.
  • 66' The referee shows 1. FC Union Berlin player a Yellow card on 66.
  • 67' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Dan-Axel Zagadou has done his job and it is now time for Borna Sosa to step up.
  • 68' The whistle greets Silas Wamangituka Fundu as he departs to be replaced by Chris Fuhrich.
  • 71' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Hiroki Ito has done his job and it is now time for Pascal Stenzel to step up.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Leweling. He replaces Sheraldo Becker on 73 minute.
  • 76' Assisted by Niko Giesselmann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Jaeckel makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 78' Poor challenge from Genki Haraguchi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 81 minute. Atakan Karazor leaves to be changed by Luca Pfeiffer.
  • 82' VfB Stuttgart receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 83' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Genki Haraguchi is replaced by Milos Pantovic on 83 minute.
  • 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' Paul Seguin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • VfB Stuttgart will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Union Berlin were simply the better side today.

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

Head to Head

2022-10-09 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2022-03-12 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 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

2022-10-09 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-10-01 VfL Wolfsburg 3–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2022-09-17 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2022-09-10 FC Bayern München 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-09-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 FC Schalke 04 D 2022-08-28 1. FC Köln 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2022-10-09 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-10-06 Malmo FF 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-10-01 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-09-18 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2022-09-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-09-11 1. FC Köln 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.38 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart20% Draw43% 1. FC Union Berlin37%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 1.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
63%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
80%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Union Berlin
57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart9% Draw72% 1. FC Union Berlin19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 0
2.2%
2 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.4%
2 – 2
0.8%
1 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 14% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 25% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
68% ✓

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