VfB Stuttgart vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs SV Darmstadt 98 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Assistant 1 Jonas Weickenmeier
- Assistant 2 Frederick Assmuth
5 games this season
🟨 5.6/game
⚽ 26.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | TSG Balingen | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | FC 08 Homburg | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
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' Welcome to Mercedes-Benz Arena that hosts another battle between VfB Stuttgart and SV Darmstadt 98.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luca Pfeiffer.
- 13' Sehrou Guirassy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfB Stuttgart so far.
- 17' What composure from Dan-Axel Zagadou! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' A stunning finish from Enzo Millot — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' SV Darmstadt 98 come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' A stunning finish from Sehrou Guirassy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' 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.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabian Holland on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Filip Stojilkovic. He replaces Luca Pfeiffer on 46 minute.
- 51' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 151 goals from 244 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Klaus Gjasula has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Clemens Riedel.
- 63' What a moment for Chris Fuhrich! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Silas Katompa Mvumpa departs to be replaced by Maximilian Mittelstadt.
- 71' Christoph Klarer is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Torsten Lieberknecht might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' Fabian Holland makes way for Fabian Schnellhardt at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Darmstadt 98.
- 77' Filip Stojilkovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' The whistle greets Tim Skarke as he departs to be replaced by Tobias Kempe.
- 83' It’s high time Torsten Lieberknecht made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' A moment of madness from Fabian Schnellhardt on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SV Darmstadt 98 will be frustrated.
- 87' SV Darmstadt 98 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Frank Ronstadt is hanging Matthias Bader on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Rouault. He replaces Pascal Stenzel on 90 minute.
- VfB Stuttgart celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 2
- 33
- 15
-
27
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Deniz Undav 78'
- 9
- 21
-
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Jamie Leweling 78'
- 6
- 14
Bench
-
7
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↑ 68'
- 1
- 20
-
18
Jamie Leweling ↑ 78'
- 25
-
26
Deniz Undav ↑ 78'
-
29
Anthony Rouault ↑ 90'
-
19
Jovan Milosevic ↑ 90'
- 40
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
18
Mathias Honsak ↓ Aaron Seydel 77'
-
26
Matthias Bader ↓ Frank Ronstadt 87'
- 32
- 6
- 1
-
27
Tim Skarke ↓ Tobias Kempe 78'
- 23
- 24
- 14
- 19
- 38
Bench
-
22
Aaron Seydel ↑ 77'
-
11
Tobias Kempe ↑ 78'
- 20
-
8
Fabian Schnellhardt ↑ 77'
- 30
-
17
Frank Ronstadt ↑ 87'
- 28
- 16
-
10
Filip Stojilkovic ↑ 46'
Coach
Torsten Lieberknecht
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 |
| Enzo Millot | 1 |
| Aaron Seydel | 1 |
| Mahmoud Dahoud | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
2023-09-22
VfB Stuttgart
3–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2023-09-17
SV Darmstadt 98
3–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2023-09-02
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–1
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2023-08-26
SV Darmstadt 98
1–4
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-08-20
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–0
SV Darmstadt 98
L
2023-08-14
FC 08 Homburg
3–0
SV Darmstadt 98
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.41
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
87%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
32%
VfB Stuttgart or SV Darmstadt 98
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.