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VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
VfB Stuttgart
1 – 1
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sun 7 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Domenico Tedesco

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Philipp Huwe
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Thomas Stein

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

7
3
9
VfB Stuttgart 19 games · Avg 3.2 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig 2022-01-15 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 RB Leipzig 2021-08-20 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-04-25 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-01-02 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–1 D
29 Jul SG Dynamo Dresden A 1–0 W
14 May 1. FC Koln H 2–1 W
08 May FC Bayern München A 2–2 D
30 Apr VfL Wolfsburg H 1–1 D
24 Apr Hertha BSC A 0–2 L
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
21 May SC Freiburg A 5–3 W
14 May Arminia Bielefeld A 1–1 D
08 May FC Augsburg H 4–0 W
05 May Rangers FC A 1–3 L
02 May Borussia Monchengladbach A 1–3 L

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart RB Leipzig
#4 Position #3
62 Points 65
34 Played 34
18 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 20 / 5 / 9
71 Scored 66
49 Conceded 47
+22 GD +19
1.82 PPG 1.91
53% Win % 59%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts).

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
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Mercedes-Benz Arena as VfB Stuttgart face off against RB Leipzig in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Hiroki Ito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
  • 8' Christopher Nkunku adds to his 1 season tally! RB Leipzig lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 18' VfB Stuttgart is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Domenico Tedesco on 19.
  • 24' RB Leipzig has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
  • 31' Naouirou Ahamada doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 41' Tiago Tomas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
  • 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 51' Lukas Klostermann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 56' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 59' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Kevin Kampl is withdrawn and Dominik Szoboszlai gets his opportunity.
  • 64' Germany international Marcel Halstenberg has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 69' VfB Stuttgart started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
  • 74' RB Leipzig have won 719 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfB Stuttgart side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Fuhrich, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 13 goals in the last 12 games.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Deniz Undav 4
Dominik Szoboszlai 4
Benjamin Sesko 3
Nick Woltemade 3
Christopher Nkunku 2
Yussuf Poulsen 2
Lois Openda 2
Dani Olmo 2

Head to Head

2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig 2022-01-15 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 RB Leipzig 2021-08-20 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-04-25 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2021-01-02 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 RB Leipzig

VfB Stuttgart Form

2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-07-29 SG Dynamo Dresden 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Koln W 2022-05-08 FC Bayern München 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-04-30 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg D 2022-04-24 Hertha BSC 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L

RB Leipzig Form

2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-05-21 SC Freiburg 3–5 RB Leipzig W 2022-05-14 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-05-08 RB Leipzig 4–0 FC Augsburg W 2022-05-05 Rangers FC 3–1 RB Leipzig L 2022-05-02 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–1 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: VfB Stuttgart or RB Leipzig 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart36% Draw26% RB Leipzig38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
62%
Draw or RB Leipzig
64%
VfB Stuttgart or RB Leipzig
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart28% Draw42% RB Leipzig30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 17% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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