VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at MHPArena.
- VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- SV Werder Bremen 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
14 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Apr | Hamburger SV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | FC Augsburg | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Hamburger SV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | SV Werder Bremen | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #15 |
| 62 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 8 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 18 |
| 71 | Scored | 37 |
| 49 | Conceded | 60 |
| +22 | GD | -23 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 53% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
18%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 15th (32 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
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds MHPArena will turn into a battlefield for VfB Stuttgart and SV Werder Bremen.
- 5' The travelling SV Werder Bremen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Romano Schmid has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 18' Jens Stage puts SV Werder Bremen on the lead.
- 23' VfB Stuttgart 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.
- 28' It’s high time Christian Gross made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' Yukinari Sugawara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Dan-Axel Zagadou is replaced by Ramon Hendriks on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 438 games and scored 440 goals.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Lorenz Assignon is replaced by Chris Fuhrich.
- 61' What an equalizer from Ermedin Demirovic!
- 65' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Niklas Stark is replaced by Maximilian Wober.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chema Andres, as he is very good at scoring at MHPArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' 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.
- 78' It’s a booking for SV Werder Bremen player. Mio Backhaus gets a card.
- 78' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Jamie Leweling departs to be replaced by Badredine Bouanani.
- 83' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Jens Stage by Samuel Mbangula on 83 minute.
- 88' 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.
- 90' Nikolas Nartey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chema Andres on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 7
- 33
- 18
-
8
Tiago Tomas ↓ Ermedin Demirovic 57'
- 26
-
22
Lorenz Assignon ↓ Chris Fuhrich 57'
- 6
- 11
- 14
-
30
Chema Andres ↓ Nikolas Nartey 90'
Bench
- 16
- 24
-
9
Ermedin Demirovic ↑ 57'
- 4
-
28
Nikolas Nartey ↑ 90'
-
10
Chris Fuhrich ↑ 57'
- 1
-
3
Ramon Hendriks ↑ 46'
-
27
Badredine Bouanani ↑ 78'
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Niklas Stark ↓ Maximilian Wober 65'
- 5
-
20
Romano Schmid ↓ Salim Musah 90'
- 2
- 3
-
6
Jens Stage ↓ Samuel Mbangula 83'
- 14
- 18
- 30
- 19
- 31
Bench
-
39
Maximilian Wober ↑ 65'
- 25
- 44
-
11
Justin Njinmah ↑ 65'
- 23
-
7
Samuel Mbangula ↑ 83'
- 33
- 24
-
29
Salim Musah ↑ 90'
Coach
Christian Gross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marvin Ducksch | 3 |
| Jens Stage | 3 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 3 |
| Oliver Burke | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
| Tasos Donis | 1 |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
SV Werder Bremen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.17
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
80%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
43%
VfB Stuttgart or SV Werder Bremen
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | SV Werder Bremen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

