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VfL Wolfsburg vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
VfL Wolfsburg
2 – 0
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Tue 18 Dec 2018 · 19:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Jerome Roussillon 39' Y
Y 50' Nicolas Gonzalez
Y 80' Antonis Aidonis

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Rene Rohde
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Markus Schuller
5 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 25.2 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 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

9
4
9
VfL Wolfsburg 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-18 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2018-04-14 VfL Wolfsburg 5–1 VfB Stuttgart 2017-11-25 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2017-03-19 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2016-10-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
14 Dec 1. FC Nürnberg A 2–0 W
08 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
02 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–1 W
24 Nov RB Leipzig H 1–0 W
09 Nov Hannover 96 A 1–2 L
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 0–2 L
15 Dec Hertha BSC H 2–1 W
09 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–3 L
01 Dec FC Augsburg H 1–0 W
23 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
10 Nov 1. FC Nürnberg A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. VfL Wolfsburg kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and VfB Stuttgart are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Marc-Oliver Kempf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josuha Guilavogui makes it 1-0.
  • 29' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 34' VfL Wolfsburg have won 509 goals from 484 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jerome Roussillon.
  • 44' Wout Weghorst makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and VfL Wolfsburg are in front.
  • 46' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Tasos Donis is replaced by Erik Thommy.
  • 50' That is a Yellow card for VfB Stuttgart. Nicolas Gonzalez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Didavi. He replaces Chadrac Akolo on 54 minute.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Labbadia will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 72' Jerome Roussillon makes way for Ohis Uduokhai at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 77' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 79' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 79 minute. Maximilian Arnold leaves to be changed by Elvis Rexhbecaj.
  • 80' Antonis Aidonis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Leon Dajaku is replacing Antonis Aidonis for the VfB Stuttgart side.
  • 85' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Admir Mehmedi is replaced by Renato Steffen.
  • 90' Daniel Didavi, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • VfL Wolfsburg celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Weinzierl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sehrou Guirassy 6
Yannick Gerhardt 3
Wout Weghorst 2
Gonzalo Castro 2
Omar Marmoush 2
Konstantinos Mavropanos 2
Mohammed Amoura 2
Philipp Forster 1

Head to Head

2018-12-18 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2018-04-14 VfL Wolfsburg 5–1 VfB Stuttgart 2017-11-25 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2017-03-19 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2016-10-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2018-12-18 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-12-14 1. FC Nürnberg 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-12-08 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2018-12-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-11-24 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2018-11-09 Hannover 96 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2018-12-18 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-12-15 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Hertha BSC W 2018-12-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-12-01 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 FC Augsburg W 2018-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-11-10 1. FC Nürnberg 0–2 VfB Stuttgart W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: VfL Wolfsburg to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg58% Draw25% VfB Stuttgart17%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
83%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
42%
VfL Wolfsburg or VfB Stuttgart
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg39% Draw47% VfB Stuttgart14%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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