VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Dec | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #16 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 21 |
| +0 | GD | -14 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 44% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
22%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 16th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
| Ermedin Demirovic | 5 G | |
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Mittelstadt | 2 G | 1 A |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 2 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G |
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | 1 A |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfB Stuttgart is hosting 1. FC Union Berlin for another epic battle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Benedict Hollerbach is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 20' Alexander Nubel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Maximilian Mittelstadt.
- 37' Danilho Doekhi puts 1. FC Union Berlin on the lead.
- 42' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 45' Poor challenge from Frederik Ronnow. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Nick Woltemade on, Leonidas Stergiou off on 46 minutes.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Robert Skov gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 51' GOAL! Nick Woltemade fires home to make it 1-2!
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' The deadlock is broken! Nick Woltemade gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Tim Skarke.
- 65' Leopold Querfeld, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Aljoscha Kemlein. He replaces Tim Skarke on 66 minute.
- 69' Atakan Karazor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Siebatcheu. He replaces Jeong Wooyeong on 70 minute.
- 75' The crowd applauds Anthony Rouault as he leaves the pitch. Julian Chabot steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
- 76' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Chris Fuhrich by Ramon Hendriks on 76 minute.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' Josip Juranovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Skov on 84 minute.
- 85' Ivan Prtajin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leopold Querfeld at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' 1. FC Union Berlin receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Fabian Rieder. He replaces Enzo Millot on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Union Berlin share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 33
-
27
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Ramon Hendriks 76'
- 20
-
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Fabian Rieder 90'
-
29
Anthony Rouault ↓ Julian Chabot 75'
- 6
- 45
Bench
-
24
Julian Chabot ↑ 75'
- 15
- 1
-
11
Nick Woltemade ↑ 46'
-
5
Yannik Keitel ↑ 90'
-
32
Fabian Rieder ↑ 90'
-
3
Ramon Hendriks ↑ 76'
- 17
- 47
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 1
-
21
Tim Skarke ↓ Aljoscha Kemlein 66'
- 4
-
24
Robert Skov ↓ Josip Juranovic 84'
- 11
- 13
- 16
- 15
-
14
Leopold Querfeld ↓ Ivan Prtajin 85'
Bench
-
17
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 70'
- 29
- 37
- 19
- 28
-
18
Josip Juranovic ↑ 84'
-
7
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 85'
-
36
Aljoscha Kemlein ↑ 66'
-
9
Ivan Prtajin ↑ 85'
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
VfB Stuttgart Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2024-12-06
VfB Stuttgart
3–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-11-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-11-23
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-11-08
1. FC Union Berlin
0–0
SC Freiburg
D
2024-11-02
FC Bayern München
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2024-10-30
Arminia Bielefeld
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.41
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
87%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
32%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FC Union Berlin
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

