VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Gunter Perl
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
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' Temperatures are rising at Mercedes-Benz Arena as VfB Stuttgart face off against VfL Wolfsburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Konstantinos Mavropanos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 428 appearances.
- 9' VfB Stuttgart receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfB Stuttgart and VfL Wolfsburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and VfL Wolfsburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfB Stuttgart must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' 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.
- 44' VfB Stuttgart are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' GOAL! Omar Marmoush fires home to make it 0-1!
- 58' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Patrick Wimmer is withdrawn and Ridle Baku gets his opportunity.
- 61' Enzo Millot is replacing Atakan Karazor for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 62' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Gil Dias is withdrawn and Tanguy Coulibaly gets his opportunity.
- 63' Josha Vagnoman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Waldemar Anton at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Felix Kalu Nmecha makes way for Josuha Guilavogui at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 76' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Felix Kalu Nmecha is withdrawn and Josuha Guilavogui gets his opportunity.
- 81' Jonas Wind gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Omar Marmoush and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Omar Marmoush by Jonas Wind on 82 minute.
- 87' Germany international Josha Vagnoman has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 88' Luca Pfeiffer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Genki Haraguchi on 88 minute.
- 89' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Genki Haraguchi is replaced by Luca Pfeiffer on 89 minute.
- The points are shared — VfB Stuttgart 0-1 VfL Wolfsburg. Honours even.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↓ Enzo Millot 61'
- 5
-
31
Gil Dias ↓ Tanguy Coulibaly 62'
-
2
Waldemar Anton ↓ Josha Vagnoman 62'
-
17
Genki Haraguchi ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 88'
- 24
-
22
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Tiago Tomas 62'
- 33
- 3
- 21
- 14
Bench
-
4
Josha Vagnoman ↑ 62'
- 23
- 1
-
20
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 88'
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 62'
- 25
-
10
Tiago Tomas ↑ 62'
-
8
Enzo Millot ↑ 61'
- 11
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 27
- 31
- 6
- 22
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↓ Kevin Paredes 58'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Ridle Baku 58'
-
33
Omar Marmoush ↓ Jonas Wind 82'
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 8
-
29
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 76'
- 12
-
20
Ridle Baku ↑ 58'
- 32
-
3
Sebastiaan Bornauw ↑ 81'
-
23
Jonas Wind ↑ 82'
-
40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 58'
- 36
Coach
Niko Kovać
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 6 |
| Yannick Gerhardt | 3 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 2 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Gonzalo Castro | 2 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
| Xaver Schlager | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Wolfsburg 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
62%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
69%
VfB Stuttgart or VfL Wolfsburg
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.