VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | 1. FC Köln | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VfB Stuttgart to score. At the same time, RB Leipzig does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' VfB Stuttgart started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 21' VfB Stuttgart receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 21.
- 26' VfB Stuttgart is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Borna Sosa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 438 appearances.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Marcel Sabitzer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Borna Sosa on 49.
- 54' Amadou Haidara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Tanguy Coulibaly gets the nod from VfB Stuttgart. He replaces Sasa Kalajdzic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Marc-Oliver Kempf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' Kevin Kampl makes way for Yussuf Poulsen at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 67' Dani Olmo adds to his 3 season tally! RB Leipzig lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' Emil Forsberg makes way for Alexander Sorloth at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 75' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Philipp Forster is hanging Gonzalo Castro on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lukas Klostermann is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 81' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams is replaced by Lukas Klostermann.
- 83' Marc-Oliver Kempf makes way for Mateo Klimowicz at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 24
- 22
- 15
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 16
-
5
Konstantinos Mavropanos ↑ 75'
- 30
- 33
-
20
Philipp Forster ↑ 75'
- 21
- 19
-
31
Mateo Klimowicz ↑ 83'
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 58'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 5
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 66'
- 7
-
14
Tyler Adams ↓ Lukas Klostermann 81'
- 25
- 8
Bench
-
19
Alexander Sorloth ↑ 73'
- 11
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 66'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 81'
- 20
- 41
- 33
- 47
- 45
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Deniz Undav | 4 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 4 |
| Benjamin Sesko | 3 |
| Nick Woltemade | 3 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
58%
Draw or RB Leipzig
83%
VfB Stuttgart or RB Leipzig
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.1%
2 – 0
1.3%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 28% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

