VfB Stuttgart vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — Bundesliga .
- VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Christian Leicher
19 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Bayern Munchen 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 0–0 D 16 Sep SC Freiburg A 3–3 D 01 Sep FC Bayern Munchen H 0–3 L 26 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–1 L 18 Aug FC Hansa Rostock A 0–2 L 12 May TuS Dassendorf A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Sep VfB Stuttgart A 0–0 D 15 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–1 W 02 Sep RB Leipzig A 1–1 D 25 Aug FC Augsburg H 1–2 L 19 Aug FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz A 5–0 W 13 May BFC Dynamo H 2–0 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart0-152/216-303/231-453/346-602/261-752/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. VfB Stuttgart is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ron-Robert Zieler made 426 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Benjamin Pavard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 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.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' It’s high time Friedhelm Funkel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' It looks surprising TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf does not make any changes. Berkay Ozcan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Chadrac Akolo is replaced by Erik Thommy.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niko Giesselmann, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 71' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dodi Lukebakio is hanging Benito Raman on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tasos Donis is hanging Christian Gentner on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' 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 Nicolas Gonzalez suffering a number of foals already.
- 84' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 85' Berkay Ozcan is replacing Gonzalo Castro for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Adam Bodzek. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
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Gonzalo Castro ↓ Berkay Ozcan 85'
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- 21
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 32
- 20
- 6
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Chadrac Akolo ↓ Erik Thommy 57'
- 22
Bench
- 13
- 28
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31
Berkay Ozcan ↑ 85'
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11
Tasos Donis ↑ 74'
- 3
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17
Erik Thommy ↑ 57'
- 7
Coach Tayfun KorkutTSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 35
- 6
- 25
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 23
- 39
- 13
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Benito Raman ↓ Dodi Lukebakio 71'
Bench
- 33
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20
Dodi Lukebakio ↑ 71'
- 32
- 19
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Rouwen Hennings ↑ 71'
- 22
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Coach Friedhelm Funkel -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Kenan Karaman 1 Oliver Fink 1 Benito Raman 1 VfB Stuttgart Form
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2018-09-21 VfB Stuttgart 0–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D 2018-09-15 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2018-09-02 RB Leipzig 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D 2018-08-25 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 1–2 FC Augsburg L 2018-08-19 FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz 0–5 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf W 2018-05-13 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 2–0 BFC Dynamo W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.7 VfB Stuttgart xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.98 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf or Draw 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.68Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 79% 21% ± 1.5 50% 50% ± 2.5 24% 76% ± 3.5 10% 90% ± 4.5 3% 97% Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw 63%Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 72%VfB Stuttgart or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 65%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual0 – 1 16.8%1 – 1 13.7%1 – 0 11.6%0 – 2 8.4%1 – 2 6.2%2 – 1 4.4%2 – 0 4.2%0 – 3 2.7%2 – 2 2.3%1 – 3 2.1%3 – 1 1%Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 5% 93% -1.5 7% — 93% -1 7% 17% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 24% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 11% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet 38% ✗TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet 50% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

