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VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 17:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Deniz Undav 17' 1–0
Sehrou Guirassy pen 75' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder BremenBundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Assistant 1 Rene Rohde
  • Assistant 2 Marcel Unger

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec SV Werder Bremen H 2–0 W
25 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–1 W
11 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
05 Nov 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 0–2 L
31 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–0 W
28 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec VfB Stuttgart A 0–2 L
25 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
12 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
05 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 2–2 D
28 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 2–0 W
20 Oct Borussia Dortmund A 0–1 L

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart SV Werder Bremen
#10 Position #21
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

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfB Stuttgart is hosting SV Werder Bremen for another epic battle.
  • 5' SV Werder Bremen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Maximilian Mittelstadt, a Germany , has 35 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 17' The Germany Deniz Undav breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 1-0!
  • 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Niklas Stark is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Werder Bremen.
  • 27' Felix Agu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 32' It’s high time Sebastian Hoeneß made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 37' SV Werder Bremen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Werder Bremen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' VfB Stuttgart currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. SV Werder Bremen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 63' Niklas Stark gets the nod from SV Werder Bremen. He replaces Milos Veljkovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Jung made 17 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 70' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Maximilian Mittelstadt has done his job and it is now time for Josha Vagnoman to step up.
  • 71' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Deniz Undav is withdrawn and Angelo Stiller gets his opportunity.
  • 74' A goal from the Guinea international Sehrou Guirassy! He fires home on 74 to make it 2-0!
  • 75' GOAL! Sehrou Guirassy fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Leweling. He replaces Silas Katompa Mvumpa on 79 minute.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 89' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Rafael Borre is replaced by Dawid Kownacki.
  • VfB Stuttgart celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart47% Draw36% SV Werder Bremen17%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 69%
31%
± 1.5 37%
63%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
84%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
53%
VfB Stuttgart or SV Werder Bremen
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart24% Draw66% SV Werder Bremen10%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.7%
1 – 0
22.3%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
2.1%
0 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 27% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
66%
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
43%

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