VfB Stuttgart vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga .
- VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
19 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 May | TuS Dassendorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Hamburger SV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV Drochtersen/Assel | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | FC Porto | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #1 |
| 62 | Points | 89 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 8 / 8 | W / D / L | 28 / 5 / 1 |
| 71 | Scored | 122 |
| 49 | Conceded | 36 |
| +22 | GD | +86 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 2.62 |
| 53% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
35%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). FC Bayern München are 1st (89 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern München
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FC Bayern München get us underway at .
- 5' Thiago Alcantara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 53 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tayfun Korkut might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Niko Kovać will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Serge Gnabry made 540 appearances and scored 105 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' VfB Stuttgart seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' Against the run of play, Leon Goretzka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' Robert Lewandowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
- 47' Germany international Joshua Kimmich has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 7 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' FC Bayern München are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Tasos Donis is replaced by Erik Thommy on 57 minute.
- 62' Robert Lewandowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 64' Another substitution for VfB Stuttgart to replace Christian Gentner by Daniel Didavi on 64 minute.
- 69' The travelling FC Bayern München supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' FC Bayern München looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Harry Kane scoring 1 goals.
- 76' Thomas Muller adds to his 4 season tally! FC Bayern Munchen lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 77' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Franck Ribery by Serge Gnabry on 77 minute.
- 78' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Gonzalo Castro has done his job and it is now time for Chadrac Akolo to step up.
- 80' The whistle greets Thomas Muller as he departs to be replaced by Corentin Tolisso.
- 85' FC Bayern München has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 90' Gonzalo Castro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — VfB Stuttgart 0-3 FC Bayern München.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Gonzalo Castro ↓ Chadrac Akolo 78'
- 27
- 21
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 20
-
11
Tasos Donis ↓ Erik Thommy 57'
- 3
- 6
- 7
Bench
- 13
- 28
-
17
Erik Thommy ↑ 57'
-
19
Chadrac Akolo ↑ 78'
-
10
Daniel Didavi ↑ 64'
- 4
- 22
Coach
Tayfun Korkut
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 27
- 5
-
10
Arjen Robben ↓ James Rodriguez 77'
-
7
Franck Ribery ↓ Serge Gnabry 77'
- 6
- 32
- 25
- 9
- 18
Bench
-
22
Serge Gnabry ↑ 77'
- 26
- 13
- 4
- 8
-
11
James Rodriguez ↑ 77'
-
24
Corentin Tolisso ↑ 80'
Coach
Niko Kovać
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 10 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Serge Gnabry | 6 |
| Kingsley Coman | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
| Chris Fuhrich | 2 |
| Alphonso Davies | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
FC Bayern München Form
2018-09-01
VfB Stuttgart
0–3
FC Bayern München
W
2018-08-24
FC Bayern München
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2018-08-18
SV Drochtersen/Assel
0–1
FC Bayern München
W
2018-05-05
FC Bayern München
2–0
FC Porto
W
2018-04-28
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–0
FC Bayern München
L
2018-04-21
FC Bayern München
0–4
Real Madrid CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.76
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + FC Bayern München to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
38%
Draw or FC Bayern München
83%
VfB Stuttgart or FC Bayern München
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
5.4%
0 – 4
5.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 0
3.4%
2 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

