Can VfB Stuttgart knock Werder Bremen in Mercedes-Benz-Arena clash?

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz-Arena (60449 seats)

Club members at Mercedes-Benz-Arena haven’t enjoyed many wins this season, with VfB Stuttgart decaying in the 15th spot. The guesting Werder Bremen will hope to guard their higher league place in this game.

Insights:
  • VfB Stuttgart have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Bundesliga
  • All of Werder Bremen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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VfB Stuttgart form and stats

VfB Stuttgart have collected 12 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 3-3-3.

Stuttgart are returning here after guesting Paderborn in a DFB Pokal game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Defender Ito got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.82/10. Ito hit five key passes and won 2 of 4 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does VfB Stuttgart handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Some stats: A review of the 14 most recent league matches highlights that 11 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

The Stuttgart fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. VfB Stuttgart's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Werder Bremen form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Werder Bremen playing as the away team in the Bundesliga this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Werder Bremen are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Werder Bremen had fun at their own home (Mercedes-Benz-Arena) last time out, beating Wolfsburg 2-1. Füllkrug (2) scored. That victory felt good as this side had gone four league fixtures without winning. Füllkrug, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.53. Füllkrug scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Union Berlin.

Werder are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

Sports betting statistic: Both sides have scored at least once in 9 of this club's last 12 league matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Werder Bremen's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 8 league matches away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Werder Bremen's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 21 goals in 8 travels. It's worth mentioning that 15 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stuttgart have put together a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without losing (4-2-0) when playing Werder Bremen.

The most recent archived scoreline between these sides is the Werder Bremen - VfB Stuttgart 2-2 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Werder BremenN. Füllkrug
N. Füllkrug
13 goals
VfB StuttgartS. Guirassy
S. Guirassy
6 goals
VfB StuttgartW. Endo
W. Endo
3 goals

VfB Stuttgart missing players

Werder Bremen missing players

VfB Stuttgart Werder Bremen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 1 Played P 2 8 18
3 3 0 Won W 2 3 7
7 3 1 Drew D 0 2 3
8 3 0 Lost L 0 3 8
22 12 1 Scored S 4 12 29
32 11 1 Conceded C 1 21 37
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
61% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 67%
44% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 39%
17% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 28%
72% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 72%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 12% 11%
28% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 17%
 
4.4 4.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 3.4
4.8 4.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 5.1
2.3 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.6 1.8
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.7 15.7 16 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.5 11.5
4.2 4.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.1 4.7
29% 32% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 36% 35%
 
12.9 12.7 14 Shots against (avg) S A 20.5 17.2 15
4.3 3.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.8 5.9
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Werder Bremen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • VfB Stuttgart have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • VfB Stuttgart have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Bundesliga
  • VfB Stuttgart have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Bundesliga
  • VfB Stuttgart haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Werder Bremen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 18 10 7 1 52 16 9 5 4 0 28 8 9 5 3 1 24 8 36 37
2 Union Berlin 18 11 3 4 31 22 8 6 2 0 17 7 10 5 1 4 14 15 9 36
3 RB Leipzig 18 10 5 3 39 24 9 7 2 0 22 7 9 3 3 3 17 17 15 35
4 Borussia Dortmund 18 11 1 6 33 25 8 6 1 1 19 8 10 5 0 5 14 17 8 34
5 Freiburg 18 10 4 4 29 25 9 6 2 1 16 7 9 4 2 3 13 18 4 34
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 18 9 5 4 37 26 9 5 1 3 21 13 9 4 4 1 16 13 11 32
7 Wolfsburg 18 8 5 5 36 22 8 4 3 1 21 10 10 4 2 4 15 12 14 29
8 Borussia M'gladbach 18 7 4 7 34 29 9 6 0 3 22 13 9 1 4 4 12 16 5 25
9 Bayer Leverkusen 18 7 3 8 30 30 10 4 2 4 19 13 8 3 1 4 11 17 0 24
10 Werder Bremen 18 7 3 8 29 37 10 4 1 5 17 16 8 3 2 3 12 21 -8 24
11 Mainz 05 18 6 5 7 26 29 9 2 4 3 14 13 9 4 1 4 12 16 -3 23
12 Köln 18 5 7 6 29 31 8 4 2 2 18 10 10 1 5 4 11 21 -2 22
13 Hoffenheim 18 5 4 9 26 31 10 3 2 5 14 18 8 2 2 4 12 13 -5 19
14 Augsburg 18 5 3 10 23 33 9 2 2 5 8 15 9 3 1 5 15 18 -10 18
15 VfB Stuttgart 18 3 7 8 22 32 9 3 3 3 12 11 9 0 4 5 10 21 -10 16
16 Bochum 18 5 1 12 19 44 8 4 1 3 12 15 10 1 0 9 7 29 -25 16
17 Hertha BSC 18 3 5 10 20 32 10 2 4 4 12 18 8 1 1 6 8 14 -12 14
18 Schalke 04 18 2 4 12 14 41 10 2 2 6 10 25 8 0 2 6 4 16 -27 10

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