VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Referee Robin Braun
- Referee Christian Fischer
6 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | SC Preußen Münster | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfB Stuttgart needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Assisted by Waldemar Anton with the perfectly-timed delivery and Omar Marmoush makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 19' Assisted by Hamadi Al Ghaddioui with the perfectly-timed delivery and Philipp Forster makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 24' VfB Stuttgart is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Orel Mangala needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 26 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' What a strike from Stevan Jovetic! The score is 2-1.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Alexis Tibidi comes on to replace Roberto Massimo.
- 51' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfB Stuttgart side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Jurgen Ekkelenkamp comes on to replace Myziane Maolida.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hertha BSC that had 476 games and scored 470 goals.
- 72' The crowd applauds Marco Richter as he leaves the pitch. Kevin-Prince Boateng steps in for Hertha BSC.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Atakan Karazor. He replaces Orel Mangala on 75 minute.
- 76' Assisted by Ishak Belfodil with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stevan Jovetic makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 81' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' Krzysztof Piatek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ishak Belfodil on 85 minute.
- 90' Kevin-Prince Boateng picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. VfB Stuttgart and Hertha BSC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
23
Orel Mangala ↓ Atakan Karazor 75'
- 1
- 2
- 24
-
30
Roberto Massimo ↓ Alexis Tibidi 46'
- 18
- 20
- 3
- 37
- 17
Bench
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↑ 75'
- 15
- 28
- 21
- 31
- 7
- 42
-
14
Silas Wamangituka Fundu ↑ 63'
-
50
Alexis Tibidi ↑ 46'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 23
- 14
- 21
- 2
- 25
- 6
- 18
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
10
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp ↑ 63'
- 42
- 17
-
5
Niklas Stark ↑ 72'
- 7
-
27
Kevin-Prince Boateng ↑ 72'
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↑ 85'
- 32
- 44
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mario Gomez | 3 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
| Marc-Oliver Kempf | 2 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
| Davie Selke | 1 |
| Salomon Kalou | 1 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 1 |
| Vedad Ibisevic | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or Hertha BSC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
69%
Draw or Hertha BSC
58%
VfB Stuttgart or Hertha BSC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

