VfB Stuttgart vs FC Bayern Munchen, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Bayern Munchen — Bundesliga .
- VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 2 |
| -3 | GD | +12 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 2nd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 1 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G | |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 1 G |
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 1 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 1 G | |
| Luis Diaz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Bayern München kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jerome Boateng made 546 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The 34-year-old David Alaba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tayfun Korkut will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past FC Bayern München's compact .
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' Assisted by Thomas Muller with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leon Goretzka makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 444 games and scored 455 goals.
- 47' A quiet spell here at . FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' A change in the VfB Stuttgart ranks — Tasos Donis exits the field as Erik Thommy enters on 57.
- 62' Brilliant from the forward! Robert Lewandowski makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 62.
- 64' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Daniel Didavi comes on to replace Christian Gentner.
- 69' 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.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Magnificent from Thomas Muller! That is 93 goals in 546 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' FC Bayern Munchen ring the changes. Franck Ribery has done his job and it is now time for Serge Gnabry to step up.
- 78' Chadrac Akolo gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Gonzalo Castro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The whistle greets Thomas Muller as he departs to be replaced by Corentin Tolisso.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' It looks surprising FC Bayern München does not make any changes. Benjamin Pavard has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- With this win, FC Bayern München is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 Munchen 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 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Chris Fuhrich | 2 |
| Thomas Muller | 2 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2018-09-01
VfB Stuttgart
0–3
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2018-08-24
FC Bayern Munchen
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2018-08-18
SV Drochtersen/Assel
0–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2018-05-05
FC Bayern Munchen
2–0
FC Porto
W
2018-04-28
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–0
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2018-04-21
FC Bayern Munchen
0–4
Real Madrid CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.47
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.21
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern Munchen to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
27%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
89%
VfB Stuttgart or FC Bayern Munchen
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
13.3%
0 – 4
10.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 5
7%
1 – 3
6.4%
1 – 2
6%
1 – 4
5.2%
1 – 1
4.2%
0 – 6
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
1 – 5
3.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | — | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -0.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| +0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| +1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +2 | 28% | 21% | 50% |
| +2.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

