VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2024-25

VfB Stuttgart

5 – 1

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Borussia Dortmund

Sun 22 Sep 2024 · 15:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena 60,000 HT 45' · FT 45'

Deniz Undav 4' 1–0

Ermedin Demirovic 21' 2–0

Enzo Millot 62' 3–0

3–1 75' Sehrou Guirassy

El Bilal Toure 80' 4–1

Deniz Undav 90' 5–1

Jamie Leweling 17' Y

Y 73' Emre Can

Y 77' Marcel Sabitzer

Y 81' Ramy Bensebaini

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 Florian Badstubner
Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
Assistant 2 Philipp Huwe

8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

VfB Stuttgart 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals Borussia Dortmund

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-22 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Borussia Dortmund 2024-04-06 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 VfB Stuttgart 2023-12-06 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2023-11-11 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-04-15 VfB Stuttgart 3–3 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Sep	Borussia Dortmund	H	5–1	W
17 Sep	Real Madrid CF	A	1–3	L
14 Sep	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	3–1	W
31 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	3–3	D
27 Aug	SC Preußen Münster	A	5–0	W
24 Aug	SC Freiburg	A	1–3	L

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Sep	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–5	L
18 Sep	Club Brugge KV	A	3–0	W
13 Sep	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	4–2	W
31 Aug	SV Werder Bremen	A	0–0	D
24 Aug	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–0	W
17 Aug	1. FC Phönix Lübeck	A	4–1	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)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

56% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Mercedes-Benz Arena as VfB Stuttgart face off against Borussia Dortmund in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
4' GOAL! Deniz Undav fires home to make it 1-0!
9' Maximilian Mittelstadt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
14' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Karim Adeyemi suffering a number of foals already.
17' Controversy at the stadium! Jamie Leweling argues furiously but the card stands.
21' Ermedin Demirovic adds to his 9 season tally! VfB Stuttgart lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
26' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their 4-2-2-2 trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact 4-2-3-1.
30' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Felix Kalu Nmecha trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens on 30 minutes.
35' Sehrou Guirassy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
45' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
46' The crowd applauds Julian Ryerson as he leaves the pitch. Yan Couto steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
56' VfB Stuttgart are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pascal Gross, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
62' A stunning finish from Enzo Millot — that came from absolutely nowhere!
63' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Pascal Gross exits the field as Donyell Malen enters on 63.
68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
70' Maximilian Mittelstadt makes way for Anrie Chase at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
72' Emre Can gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Julian Brandt and will look to change the dynamic.
73' The referee calls foul for Emre Can. He receives a card.
75' Sehrou Guirassy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 13 goals this season for the .
77' It’s a booking for Borussia Dortmund player. Marcel Sabitzer gets a card.
79' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — El Bilal Toure on, Josha Vagnoman off on 79 minutes.
80' What a strike from El Bilal Toure! The score is 4-1.
81' Poor challenge from Ramy Bensebaini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
85' The supporters are chanting for Chris Fuhrich. He replaces Angelo Stiller on 85 minute.
90' Deniz Undav is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
Borussia Dortmund will have plenty to reflect on. VfB Stuttgart were simply the better side today.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

4-2-2-2

Starting XI

16
Atakan Karazor
24
Julian Chabot ↓ Dan-Axel Zagadou 70'
9
Ermedin Demirovic ↓ Fabian Rieder 70'
4
Josha Vagnoman ↓ El Bilal Toure 79'
7
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↓ Anrie Chase 70'
33
Alexander Nubel
18
Jamie Leweling
26
Deniz Undav
8
Enzo Millot
29
Anthony Rouault
6
Angelo Stiller ↓ Chris Fuhrich 85'

Bench

23
Dan-Axel Zagadou ↑ 70'
15
Pascal Stenzel
27
Chris Fuhrich ↑ 85'
1
Fabian Bredlow
11
Nick Woltemade
10
El Bilal Toure ↑ 79'
32
Fabian Rieder ↑ 70'
13
Frans Kratzig
45
Anrie Chase ↑ 70'

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

13
Pascal Gross ↓ Donyell Malen 63'
25
Niklas Sule
10
Julian Brandt ↓ Emre Can 72'
3
Waldemar Anton
1
Gregor Kobel
20
Marcel Sabitzer
9
Sehrou Guirassy
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Yan Couto 46'
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↓ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 30'
4
Nico Schlotterbeck
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Ramy Bensebaini 46'

Bench

Coach Nuri Sahin

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

2024-09-22 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-09-17 Real Madrid CF 3–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2024-09-14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 VfB Stuttgart W 2024-08-31 VfB Stuttgart 3–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2024-08-27 SC Preußen Münster 0–5 VfB Stuttgart W 2024-08-24 SC Freiburg 3–1 VfB Stuttgart L

Borussia Dortmund Form

2024-09-22 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2024-09-18 Club Brugge KV 0–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2024-09-13 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2024-08-31 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2024-08-24 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2024-08-17 1. FC Phönix Lübeck 1–4 Borussia Dortmund W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.92 VfB Stuttgart xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.6 Borussia Dortmund xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfB Stuttgart48% Draw23% Borussia Dortmund29%

Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw

72%

Draw or Borussia Dortmund

52%

VfB Stuttgart or Borussia Dortmund

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

VfB Stuttgart34% Draw41% Borussia Dortmund25%

Actual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted

5 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

10%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 0

5.5%

3 – 1

5.4%

1 – 0

5.1%

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 1

4.1%

0 – 2

3.8%

1 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap	VfB Stuttgart covers	Push	Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	19%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	16%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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