Bundesliga
04/09/2026 - 18:30
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne
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.
The home team, VfB Stuttgart is currently in 4º position in the tournament with 0 points, while FC Cologne is currently in 14º position with 0. Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne.
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart comes from playing against Hansa Rostock and finished the match with a result of 0-4, with win for VfB Stuttgart. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Die Geißböcke coached by Rene Wagner. In that last match between VfB Stuttgart and Hansa Rostock, Die Roten team achieved a 75% possession of the ball, with 8 shots on goal of which 4 were goals. The goals were scored by Dženan Pejčinović (x3) and Tiago Tomás.
In the last 7 matches, the team coached by S. Hoeneb has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 1 defeat. VfB Stuttgart average number of goals per game is 2.1 goals, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 11 goals.
FC CologneThe team coached by Rene Wagner heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-2 win over FC Wurzburger Kickers. 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 FC Wurzburger Kickers, the Die Geißböcke team achieved 65% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (x2).
Analysing the last 7 matches, Rene Wagner's team has won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3. FC Cologne average 1.6 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have 15 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 15 goals.
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.
VfB Stuttgart
3 - 1
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
1 - 2
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
1 - 1
FC Cologne
FC Cologne
0 - 2
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
3 - 0
FC Cologne
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Having analysed in detail the latest results of both Die Roten and Die Geißböcke and their current form, the StaTips team, using their AI tool, have determined the following predictions for the VfB Stuttgart vs FC Cologne match which you can see below:
40
21
8
11
12
9
4
0
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
27
5
9
13
4
1
14
0
7
3
3
1
15
11
2.1
1.6
2
5
3
1
3
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
7
2
2
3
11
15
1.6
2.1
2
5
2
1
4
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