Carrying a 8 point advantage in the league table, Borussia Dortmund club members long to see their team earn all points from this fixture hosting VfB Stuttgart.
- Borussia Dortmund have scored in all their home matches so far.
- VfB Stuttgart have yet to win a game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Borussia Dortmund and VfB Stuttgart.
Borussia Dortmund form and stats
The Bundesliga results playing at home this season for Borussia Dortmund are 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Borussia Dortmund are returning here after guesting Hannover 96 in a DFB Pokal match and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Goalkeeper Kobel got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.82 out of ten. Kobel topped it up with a clean sheet.
Heartbreak before that as Borussia lost 0-2 at Union Berlin's place.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Champions League game versus Manchester City in only three days. This game is also played here at Signal-Iduna-Park.
Borussia Dortmund has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches.
VfB Stuttgart form and stats
Playing away, VfB Stuttgart have won 0 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Bundesliga this season.
The club members enjoyed Stuttgart's previous match versus Arminia Bielefeld, a DFB Pokal win (6-0) played at home. Eureka; their first win in the league after nine rounds not winning. Midfield player Sosa was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.45/10. Sosa signed up for three assists, hit three key passes and had 44 successful passes (of 47 total).
Before that, VfB Stuttgart secured a home win against Bochum with the score 4-1.The travelling fans enjoy VfB Stuttgart's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. VfB Stuttgart have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings between these two squads are: eight wins for Borussia, zero draws and two wins for VfB Stuttgart. Over 2,5 goals: nine times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Moukoko 3 goals |   Silas 3 goals |  J. Brandt 2 goals |
Borussia Dortmund missing players
VfB Stuttgart missing players
| Borussia Dortmund | VfB Stuttgart | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 14 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 90% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 70% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 50% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 50% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 70% |
| 40% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 10% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 30% |
| 6.8 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 5.4 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13.7 | 12.4 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.8 | 12.9 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6 | 4.4 |
| 27% | 32% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 25% | 30% |
| 12.2 | 7.8 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 12.8 | 12.8 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3.8 |
- Borussia Dortmund have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VfB Stuttgart have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- VfB Stuttgart have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Berlin | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 22 | 19 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 4 | TSG Hoffenheim | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Borussia M'gladbach | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Köln | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 10 | RB Leipzig | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Mainz 05 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -5 | 13 |
| 13 | Wolfsburg | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | VfB Stuttgart | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Bayer Leverkusen | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 8 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -14 | 6 |
| 18 | Bochum | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -18 | 4 |
