VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Michael Bacher
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | 1. FC Koln | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' VfB Stuttgart is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 7' Konstantinos Mavropanos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 7.
- 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Krzysztof Piatek.
- 18' Konstantinos Mavropanos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' The 23-year-old Luca Netz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Hertha BSC. Peter Pekarik will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' 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 Matheus Cunha suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' A stunning finish from Sasa Kalajdzic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Dodi Lukebakio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 27 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Erik Thommy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 58' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Santiago Ascacibar has done his job and it is now time for Sami Khedira to step up.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Didavi. He replaces Erik Thommy on 68 minute.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Atakan Karazor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathew Leckie is hanging Peter Pekarik on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Luca Netz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 82' Maximilian Mittelstadt makes way for Luca Netz at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hertha BSC.
- 86' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alkhaly Momo Cisse is hanging Philipp Forster on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Sasa Kalajdzic has done his job and it is now time for Mateo Klimowicz to step up.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and Hertha BSC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 14
- 5
- 23
- 2
- 1
-
11
Erik Thommy ↓ Daniel Didavi 68'
- 24
- 20
- 3
- 9
Bench
-
10
Daniel Didavi ↑ 68'
- 15
- 33
- 35
- 21
-
31
Mateo Klimowicz ↑ 87'
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 68'
-
29
Alkhaly Momo Cisse ↑ 86'
- 32
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 29
- 22
-
2
Peter Pekarik ↓ Mathew Leckie 79'
- 17
- 5
- 18
- 10
- 11
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↓ Sami Khedira 58'
- 14
Bench
-
24
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 58'
- 13
-
7
Mathew Leckie ↑ 79'
- 6
- 1
- 23
-
28
Sami Khedira ↑ 58'
- 31
-
32
Luca Netz ↑ 79'
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mario Gomez | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
| Marc-Oliver Kempf | 2 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
| Gonzalo Castro | 1 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 1 |
| Marc-Oliver Kempf | 1 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
73%
Draw or Hertha BSC
55%
VfB Stuttgart or Hertha BSC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.