Tuesday , 21 July 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
VfB Stuttgart
2 – 2
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 17:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Y 37' Denis Zakaria
Y 45' Lars Stindl
Nicolas Gonzalez 71' Y
Y 73' Jonas Hofmann
Silas Wamangituka 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Christian Dietz

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Köln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

8
2
5
VfB Stuttgart 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2019-04-27 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2018-12-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Borussia Mönchengladbach H 2–2 D
10 Jan FC Augsburg A 4–1 W
02 Jan RB Leipzig H 0–1 L
23 Dec SC Freiburg H 1–0 W
20 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
15 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin H 2–2 D
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan VfB Stuttgart A 2–2 D
08 Jan FC Bayern München H 3–2 W
02 Jan Arminia Bielefeld A 1–0 W
22 Dec SV 07 Elversberg A 5–0 W
19 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–2 L
15 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt A 3–3 D

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart Borussia Mönchengladbach
#4 Position #12
62 Points 38
34 Played 34
18 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 9 / 11 / 14
71 Scored 42
49 Conceded 53
+22 GD -11
1.82 PPG 1.12
53% Win % 26%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).

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 Borussia Monchengladbach for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Borna Sosa, a Croatia , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Mateo Klimowicz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' VfB Stuttgart has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Monchengladbach are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Lars Stindl has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
  • 37' Denis Zakaria has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Borussia Monchengladbach receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pellegrino Matarazzo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick Herrmann made 479 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' VfB Stuttgart make a change. Mateo Klimowicz trudges off to be replaced by Sasa Kalajdzic on 56 minutes.
  • 58' Nicolas Gonzalez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and VfB Stuttgart are in front.
  • 61' Sensational shot from Denis Zakaria. Borussia Monchengladbach is back in the lead.
  • 61' Alassane Plea is replacing Breel Embolo for the Borussia Monchengladbach side.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Nicolas Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Christoph Kramer exits the field as Patrick Herrmann enters on 71.
  • 72' Hannes Wolf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lars Stindl on 72 minute.
  • 73' Jonas Hofmann is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 74' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Philipp Klement on, Gonzalo Castro off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pellegrino Matarazzo might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Silas Wamangituka.
  • 82' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Pascal Stenzel is replaced by Daniel Didavi on 82 minute.
  • 87' VfB Stuttgart is showing some good football. However, VfB Stuttgart are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Borussia Monchengladbach — Laszlo Benes on, Denis Zakaria off on 89 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sehrou Guirassy 4
Alassane Plea 3
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 3
Wataru Endo 3
Robin Hack 2
Jonas Hofmann 2
Silas Wamangituka 2
Ermedin Demirovic 2

Head to Head

2021-01-16 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2019-04-27 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2018-12-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-01-16 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-01-10 FC Augsburg 1–4 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-01-02 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 RB Leipzig L 2020-12-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 SC Freiburg W 2020-12-20 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2020-12-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin D

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2021-01-16 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-01-08 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–2 FC Bayern München W 2021-01-02 Arminia Bielefeld 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2020-12-22 SV 07 Elversberg 0–5 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2020-12-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2020-12-15 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: VfB Stuttgart or Borussia Mönchengladbach 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart42% Draw26% Borussia Mönchengladbach32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
68%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
58%
VfB Stuttgart or Borussia Mönchengladbach
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart32% Draw42% Borussia Mönchengladbach26%
Actual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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