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VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sun 5 Feb 2023 · 14:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 13.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 0–2 L
31 Jan SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W
27 Jan RB Leipzig A 1–2 L
24 Jan TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 2–2 D
21 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D
12 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb VfB Stuttgart A 2–0 W
28 Jan VfL Wolfsburg H 2–1 W
25 Jan 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–2 L
21 Jan 1. FC Köln A 1–7 L
12 Nov RB Leipzig H 1–2 L
08 Nov FC Bayern München A 1–6 L

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart SV Werder Bremen
#8 Position #6
12 Points 15
9 Played 9
4 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 2
15 Scored 17
15 Conceded 15
+0 GD +2
1.33 PPG 1.67
44% Win % 44%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
11% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 6th (15 pts).

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
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SV Werder Bremen
Niclas Fullkrug 9 G
Marco Grull 2 G 6 A
Eren Dinkci 2 G 1 A
Dariusz Stalmach 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leonardo Bittencourt suffering a number of foals already.
  • 13' Waldemar Anton is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 14' Waldemar Anton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Luca Pfeiffer on, Sehrou Guirassy off on 25 minutes.
  • 30' VfB Stuttgart currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 453 games and scored 468 goals.
  • 38' Niklas Schmidt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Christian Gross on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SV Werder Bremen will be frustrated.
  • 40' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' The travelling SV Werder Bremen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Juan Perea makes way for Gil Dias at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
  • 51' SV Werder Bremen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' Goal! Jens Stage scores his 22 goal in 105 matches.
  • 64' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 66' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Amos Pieper gets a Yellow card.
  • 69' Marco Friedl has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
  • 70' Marco Friedl is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 70' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Nikolas Nartey is withdrawn and Borna Sosa gets his opportunity.
  • 71' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Chris Fuhrich departs to be replaced by Thomas Kastanaras.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leonardo Bittencourt.
  • 77' A goal from the Germany international Marvin Ducksch! He fires home on 77 to make it 0-2!
  • 79' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Marvin Ducksch is withdrawn and Eren Dinkci gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jens Stage on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SV Werder Bremen will be frustrated.
  • 90' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Anthony Jung by Lee Buchanan on 90 minute.
  • With this win, SV Werder Bremen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.77 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: VfB Stuttgart or SV Werder Bremen 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart42% Draw25% SV Werder Bremen33%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
67%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
58%
VfB Stuttgart or SV Werder Bremen
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart31% Draw42% SV Werder Bremen27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

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