VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen, Bundesliga
- Kick-off
- Venue
- MHPArena
Our model, until the team news
Predicted line-ups
VfB Stuttgart
4-2-3-1
Werder Bremen
4-2-3-1
41Seimen
7Mittelstädt24Chabot
3Hendriks
18Leweling
16Karazor
21Prömel
10Führich
26Undav
11El Khannouss- 9Demirović
1Hein- 2Deman
- 5Pieper
32Friedl- 13Arthur
44Regeer
15Reis
17Grüll- 20Chuki
18Dinkçi
10Füllkrug
Bench
- 1Bredlow
- 29Jeltsch
- 17Pejčinović
- 14Jaquez
22Assignon
28Nartey- 2Al Dakhil
Bench
- 33Schmetgens
- 23Stalmach
- 26Itten
- 3Wójcik
14Lynen
11Njinmah- 7Mbangula
VfB Stuttgart
From 14 games this season; 4-2-3-1, the shape in 64% of them, weighted to recent games.
Close calls
- Seimen or Bredlow
Out or doubtful
- StillerInjured, expected back mid November
- VagnomanInjured, expected back A few weeks
- SauerInjured, expected back About 1-2 weeks
Injury and suspension news read for this game.
Werder Bremen
From 10 games this season; 4-2-3-1, the shape in 73% of them, weighted to recent games.
Out or doubtful
- WeiserInjured, expected back late November
- ErevbenagieInjured, expected back mid November
- MusahInjured, expected back early January
- StageInjured, expected back mid November
- N'DiayeInjured, expected back mid November
- StarkInjured, expected back About 1-2 weeks
Injury and suspension news read for this game.
Our guess from each side's line-ups this season, recent form, the opponent and the injury news. The confirmed line-ups replace it about an hour before kick-off. Photos: FriederRöcklerII / CC0 · Jeollo von VfB-exklusiv.de / CC BY 4.0 · Victor van Werkhooven, CC BY 3.0 · Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jeollo von VfB-exklusiv.de / CC BY 3.0 · Agência Brasília / CC BY 2.0 · Paté kroute / CC0 · Jeollo / CC BY 3.0 · Supporterhéninois / CC0 · Silesia711 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mtjonenfa / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lanthan2003 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Steindy ( talk ) 18:31, 13 October 2019 (UTC) / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sandro Halank / CC BY-SA 4.0
Last 5 games
Coming in form
VfB Stuttgart
11th in the table
- D
- L
- W
- W
- L
- Goals
- 8–8
- xG for / against
- 11.5–7.3
- xG difference per game
- +0.83
Werder Bremen
5th in the table
- D
- D
- W
- L
- W
- Goals
- 11–9
- xG for / against
- 9.8–7.6
- xG difference per game
- +0.43
From our model
Our call
Our call
2–1
Frozen at kick-off, never changed afterwards. A model estimate, not betting advice.
- VFB 71%
- Draw 17%
- WER 12%
Likeliest scores
2–1
9%
1–1
8%
3–1
8%
Even the likeliest score happens in only about 1 game in 8, so here are the top three.
- Werder Bremen's xG is up to 2.20 a game over their last 5, from 1.70 across the season
- Last meeting: VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Werder Bremen (26 Apr 2026)
This season
Players to watch
VfB Stuttgart
- Demirović5 goals5 goals, 0 assists, 4.6 xG in 8 games
- Vagnoman2 goals, 1 assist2 goals, 1 assist, 1.0 xG in 6 games
Werder Bremen
- Füllkrug9 goals×99 goals, 0 assists, 5.9 xG in 8 games
- Grüll2 goals, 7 assists×72 goals, 7 assists, 1.5 xG in 8 games
Recent meetings
Head to head
These two have not met in the games we hold.