VfB Stuttgart vs Atalanta BC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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VfB Stuttgart vs Atalanta BC — Champions League at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Atalanta BC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rade Obrenovic
- Assistant 1 Matej Zunic
- Assistant 2 Manuel Vidali (Slovenia)
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Atalanta BC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | AC Monza | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Venezia FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Lazar Samardzic | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs Atalanta BC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Atalanta BC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 13' It is a substitution in Atalanta BC team. Sead Kolasinac is replaced by Odilon Kossounou on 13 minute.
- 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfB Stuttgart and Atalanta BC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Mario Pasalic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' The 28-year-old Chris Fuhrich has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastian Hoeneß will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Anrie Chase was booked on 41.
- 44' Atalanta BC receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' Mario Pasalic makes way for Charles De Ketelaere at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atalanta BC.
- 51' Goal! Ademola Lookman scores his 68 goal in 319 matches.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ederson.
- 55' VfB Stuttgart make a change. Deniz Undav trudges off to be replaced by Ermedin Demirovic on 55 minutes.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' VfB Stuttgart are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a card on 69.
- 69' Mateo Retegui makes way for Nicolo Zaniolo at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atalanta BC.
- 74' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Julian Chabot comes on to replace Chris Fuhrich.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Raoul Bellanova argues furiously but the card stands.
- 80' VfB Stuttgart make a change. El Bilal Toure trudges off to be replaced by Jarzinho Malanga on 80 minutes.
- 84' Matteo Ruggeri is replacing Raoul Bellanova for the Atalanta BC side.
- 88' Magnificent from Nicolo Zaniolo! That is 24 goals in 527 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Another three points for Atalanta BC.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↓ Fabian Rieder 74'
- 4
- 7
- 33
-
27
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Julian Chabot 74'
- 10
-
26
Deniz Undav ↓ Ermedin Demirovic 55'
- 8
- 29
- 6
-
45
Anrie Chase ↓ Pascal Stenzel 80'
Bench
-
24
Julian Chabot ↑ 74'
-
9
Ermedin Demirovic ↑ 55'
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 80'
- 1
- 20
- 5
-
32
Fabian Rieder ↑ 74'
- 2
- 41
- 13
-
47
Jarzinho Malanga ↑ 80'
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
Atalanta BC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 13
- 23
- 77
- 11
- 15
- 8
- 16
-
32
Mateo Retegui ↓ Nicolo Zaniolo 69'
- 29
- 19
- 4
Bench
- 5
- 28
- 7
- 31
- 2
-
10
Nicolo Zaniolo ↑ 69'
-
44
Marco Brescianini ↑ 84'
-
17
Charles De Ketelaere ↑ 46'
- 24
-
22
Matteo Ruggeri ↑ 84'
-
3
Odilon Kossounou ↑ 13'
- 27
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
52%
Draw or Atalanta BC
77%
VfB Stuttgart or Atalanta BC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 25% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

