VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Marcel Unger
- Assistant 2 Philipp Huwe
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 12 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 4 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 15 | Conceded | 7 |
| +0 | GD | +9 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 44% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 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
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ 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 |
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund — let the football do the talking.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Atakan Karazor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 10' Borussia Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Turkey international Salih Ozcan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' VfB Stuttgart currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Mats Hummels makes way for Ramy Bensebaini at the 28 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 33' Youssoufa Moukoko, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' Magnificent from Niclas Fullkrug! That is 73 goals in 303 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 100% of all matches.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Deniz Undav makes it 1-1.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Marco Reus. He replaces Karim Adeyemi on 46 minute.
- 49' Borussia Dortmund player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' The 28-year-old Gregor Kobel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Atakan Karazor gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Felix Kalu Nmecha makes way for Gio Reyna at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 66' The whistle greets Jamie Leweling as he departs to be replaced by Sehrou Guirassy.
- 67' Chris Fuhrich makes way for Josha Vagnoman at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Silas Katompa Mvumpa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Deniz Undav at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Niclas Fullkrug is withdrawn and Youssoufa Moukoko gets his opportunity.
- 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' Sehrou Guirassy makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and VfB Stuttgart are in front.
- 88' The crowd applauds Enzo Millot as he leaves the pitch. Jeong Wooyeong steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for VfB Stuttgart players.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 2
- 7
- 33
-
27
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Josha Vagnoman 67'
- 21
- 18
- 26
-
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 88'
- 6
Bench
-
4
Josha Vagnoman ↑ 67'
- 17
- 15
-
9
Sehrou Guirassy ↑ 66'
- 1
-
10
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 88'
-
20
Leonidas Stergiou ↑ 88'
- 29
-
14
Silas Katompa Mvumpa ↑ 76'
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
15
Mats Hummels ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 28'
- 25
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Donyell Malen 46'
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 26
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↓ Gio Reyna 63'
- 4
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Marco Reus 46'
Bench
-
21
Donyell Malen ↑ 46'
-
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↑ 28'
-
11
Marco Reus ↑ 46'
- 17
- 33
- 9
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 63'
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 77'
- 43
Coach
Edin Terzić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Brandt | 5 |
| Gio Reyna | 4 |
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 2 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-11-11
VfB Stuttgart
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-11-07
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2023-11-04
Borussia Dortmund
0–4
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2023-11-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-10-29
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–3
Borussia Dortmund
D
2023-10-25
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or Borussia Dortmund 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
58%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
67%
VfB Stuttgart or Borussia Dortmund
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.