VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by S. Hoeneb will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Bundesliga 2nd round, where  VfB Stuttgart will face FC Cologne at MHPArena stadium on 4 September at 18:30, and will be refereed by C. Dingert.

The home team, VfB Stuttgart is currently in 9º position in the tournament with 3 points, while FC Cologne is currently in 11º position with 3.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne.

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart comes from playing against FC Bayern Munich and finished the match with a result of 5-1, with loss for VfB Stuttgart. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against FC Cologne. In that last match between VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich, Die Roten team achieved a 41% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by J. Vagnoman.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by S. Hoeneb has achieved 2 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. VfB Stuttgart average number of goals per game is 2.0 goals, while they concede an average of 2.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 15 goals.

Latest statistics in VfB Stuttgart matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 5/7
• First to concede goals: 5/7

FC Cologne

The team coached by NO_COACH heads into this match on the back of a recent 3-2 win over 1899 Hoffenheim. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Die Geißböcke team will be looking for another good result in their visit to VfB Stuttgart.

In that match between FC Cologne and 1899 Hoffenheim, the Die Geißböcke team achieved 41% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by T. Dallinga (x2) and S. El Mala.

Analysing the last 7 matches, NO_COACH's team has won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 12 matches. FC Cologne average 1.6 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have 16 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 16 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Cologne matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 7/7
• Matches conceding goals: 16
• First to concede goals: 6/7
• Half-time defeat: 5/7

VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Bundesliga competition, in an event that took place at the MHPArena stadium on 14-02-2026 with the result of 3-1, with VfB Stuttgart winning.

The last 5 meetings between VfB Stuttgart and FC Cologne have resulted in 4 wins for VfB Stuttgart, , and 1 draw. In those matches, VfB Stuttgart managed to score 11 goals, while FC Cologne scored 3 goals against VfB Stuttgart.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals