Saturday , 14 November 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
VfB Stuttgart
1 – 4
Full Time
Paris Saint-Germain FC
Wed 29 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena 60,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Bradley Barcola
0–2 17' Ousmane Dembele
0–3 35' Ousmane Dembele
0–4 54' Ousmane Dembele
Chris Fuhrich 77' 1–4
Angelo Stiller 53' Y
Y 66' Joao Neves
Atakan Karazor 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
  • Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
9 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
VfB Stuttgart 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals Paris Saint-Germain FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–4 L
25 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–2 L
21 Jan SK Slovan Bratislava A 3–1 W
18 Jan SC Freiburg H 4–0 W
15 Jan RB Leipzig H 2–1 W
12 Jan FC Augsburg A 1–0 W
Paris Saint-Germain FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan VfB Stuttgart A 4–1 W
25 Jan Stade de Reims H 1–1 D
22 Jan Manchester City FC H 4–2 W
18 Jan Racing Club de Lens A 2–1 W
12 Jan AS Saint-Étienne H 2–1 W
18 Dec AS Monaco FC A 4–2 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
25% Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
Ermedin Demirovic 4 G
Paris Saint-Germain FC
Fabian Ruiz 4 G 1 A
Ousmane Dembele 3 G 3 A
Desire Doue 3 G 2 A
Ferran Torres 3 G
Vitinha 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Beraldo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 6' A goal from the France international Bradley Barcola! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
  • 11' Kang-in Lee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 16' VfB Stuttgart started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
  • 17' Brilliant from the ! Ousmane Dembele makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 17.
  • 22' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Paris Saint-Germain FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 27' Deniz Undav has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Ousmane Dembele adds to his 12 season tally! Paris Saint-Germain FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 53' VfB Stuttgart receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 54' What composure from Ousmane Dembele! The France international strokes it home. 0-4.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Desire Doue exits the field as Kang-in Lee enters on 60.
  • 65' Senny Mayulu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joao Neves on 66 minutes.
  • 70' Atakan Karazor was booked on 70.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Achraf Hakimi as he leaves the pitch. Fabian Ruiz steps in for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
  • 71' Fabian Rieder has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelo Stiller on 71 minute.
  • 76' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Paris Saint-Germain FC's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Chris Fuhrich — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 77' Senny Mayulu is replacing Joao Neves for the Paris Saint-Germain FC side.
  • 78' Yannik Keitel is replacing Jamie Leweling for the VfB Stuttgart side.
  • 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 88' Paris Saint-Germain FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • Paris Saint-Germain FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Enrique

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ousmane Dembele 3
Bradley Barcola 1
Chris Fuhrich 1

Head to Head

2025-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC

VfB Stuttgart Form

2025-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-01-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2025-01-21 SK Slovan Bratislava 1–3 VfB Stuttgart W 2025-01-18 VfB Stuttgart 4–0 SC Freiburg W 2025-01-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2025-01-12 FC Augsburg 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W

Paris Saint-Germain FC Form

2025-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2025-01-25 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–1 Stade de Reims D 2025-01-22 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–2 Manchester City FC W 2025-01-18 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2025-01-12 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 AS Saint-Étienne W 2024-12-18 AS Monaco FC 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.38 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2 Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart26% Draw24% Paris Saint-Germain FC50%
Actual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
50%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
74%
VfB Stuttgart or Paris Saint-Germain FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart20% Draw39% Paris Saint-Germain FC41%
Actual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push Paris Saint-Germain FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 21% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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