VfB Stuttgart vs Arminia Bielefeld, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs Arminia Bielefeld — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Arminia Bielefeld 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Florian Badstubner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Hertha BSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Mercedes-Benz Arena will turn into a battlefield for VfB Stuttgart and Arminia Bielefeld.
- 5' Waldemar Anton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The travelling Arminia Bielefeld supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' VfB Stuttgart are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arminia Bielefeld backline.
- 20' Roberto Massimo, a Germany , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Arminia Bielefeld come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Magnificent from Sasa Kalajdzic! That is 30 goals in 2 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Denmark international Jacob Laursen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 49' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arminia Bielefeld's shape.
- 54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cedric Brunner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 56' Nathan de Medina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Laursen on 56 minute.
- 59' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Philipp Klement by Naouirou Ahamada on 59 minute.
- 64' Masaya Okugawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Naouirou Ahamada.
- 66' Magnificent from Fabian Klos! That is 13 goals in 262 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Arminia Bielefeld is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' Sensational shot from Ritsu Doan. Arminia Bielefeld is back in the lead.
- 73' Ritsu Doan adds to his 0 season tally! Arminia Bielefeld lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 73' The whistle greets Roberto Massimo as he departs to be replaced by Darko Churlinov.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' Marc-Oliver Kempf makes way for Marcin Kaminski at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 80' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Gonzalo Castro is withdrawn and Hamadi Al Ghaddioui gets his opportunity.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arminia Bielefeld that had 262 games and scored 146 goals.
- 88' Arminia Bielefeld ring the changes. Masaya Okugawa has done his job and it is now time for Fabian Kunze to step up.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Fabian Kunze. He replaces Masaya Okugawa on 89 minute.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and Arminia Bielefeld share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 24
- 15
- 30
-
20
Philipp Forster ↓ Daniel Didavi 59'
- 21
- 9
Bench
- 11
-
10
Daniel Didavi ↑ 59'
-
18
Hamadi Al Ghaddioui ↑ 79'
- 33
-
35
Marcin Kaminski ↑ 79'
-
19
Darko Churlinov ↑ 73'
- 6
-
32
Naouirou Ahamada ↑ 59'
- 44
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Masaya Okugawa ↓ Fabian Kunze 88'
-
8
Ritsu Doan ↓ Christian Gebauer 88'
- 31
- 1
- 9
- 21
- 19
- 27
- 2
- 4
- 5
Bench
-
6
Mike van der Hoorn ↑ 88'
- 28
- 30
-
36
Sven Schipplock ↑ 80'
- 17
-
15
Nathan de Medina ↑ 56'
-
16
Fabian Kunze ↑ 88'
- 34
-
7
Christian Gebauer ↑ 88'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luca Pfeiffer | 3 |
| Ritsu Doan | 3 |
| Wataru Endo | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka Fundu | 2 |
| Fabian Klos | 2 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 2 |
| Enzo Millot | 2 |
| Florian Kruger | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Arminia Bielefeld Form
2021-05-22
VfB Stuttgart
0–2
Arminia Bielefeld
W
2021-05-15
Arminia Bielefeld
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2021-05-09
Hertha BSC
0–0
Arminia Bielefeld
D
2021-04-25
Borussia Mönchengladbach
5–0
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2021-04-20
Arminia Bielefeld
1–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2021-04-17
FC Augsburg
0–0
Arminia Bielefeld
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Arminia Bielefeld xG
I would bet for:
Arminia Bielefeld or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arminia Bielefeld win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
61%
Draw or Arminia Bielefeld
70%
VfB Stuttgart or Arminia Bielefeld
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | Arminia Bielefeld covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.