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VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach

Next match: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 • 18:30 UTC+3 • Round 7 • MHPArena • ☀️ 6.7°C, 4 km/h clear

🎯 PredictLix Predictions

MarketTipConfidenceProbabilityOddsBookmakerMarket impliedEdge
Match Result (1X2) Home 91% 74.2% — — — —
Double Chance 1X 82% 85.9% — — — —
BTTS No 83% 52.4% — — — —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 84% 55.1% — — — —
Correct Score 2-0 68% 10.3% — — — —
Corners O/U 9.5 (~11.6 exp.) Over 9.5 66% 56.3% — — — —

⚽ Model expected goals: VfB Stuttgart 2.11 – 0.76 Borussia Mönchengladbach · expected total 2.87

Probabilities are calibrated against this season's real results. Odds are correct at publish time. Odds are the best price across every bookmaker in our feed — the Bookmaker column says who offers it. Market implied = the bookmaker's probability with margin removed (proportional de-vig across all outcomes — critical on Correct Score, where the book margin is huge; for Double Chance it is derived from the de-vigged 1X2 market instead). Positive edge = the model rates this outcome higher than the market.

🧠 Match Preview

Friday night at the MHPArena sets up as a mismatch on paper, and the model is treating it that way. Stuttgart sit 11th on 6 points from 5 games, while Borussia Mönchengladbach arrive bottom of the table, 18th, with 0 points from 5. The stakes are simple: Stuttgart can steady a shaky campaign, Gladbach are desperate for any foothold.

Form backs the gap. Stuttgart's last five read WWWLL; Gladbach's read LLLLW. The goal expectation is where this really tilts: the model projects 2.1141 goals for Stuttgart against just 0.7597 for Gladbach, even though recent xG shows Gladbach creating a respectable 1.85 to Stuttgart's 1.7. That tension matters. Both squads are badly depleted — Stuttgart list twelve absentees including C. Fuhrich and D. Zagadou, Gladbach eleven, among them F. Honorat and T. Kleindienst.

The headline tip is a home win at 74.2 percent with confidence of 91, and double chance 1X lands at 85.9 percent. Both teams to score is tipped No at 52.4 percent, while Over 2.5 carries 55.1 percent. The correct-score board favours 2-0 at 12.7 percent, ahead of 1-0 at 11.1 and 2-1 at 9.65. Corners lean Over 9.5, with an expected 11.6 and 56.3 percent. The H2H is mixed — Gladbach won one 1-2 in Feb 2025 — but Stuttgart took the last meeting 0-3 away and thrashed them 4-0 in May 2024.

Value likely hides in the goals markets rather than the outright, where the price will be short. The honest caveat: those eleven Gladbach injuries and Stuttgart's own long list could distort the projected dominance, and a low-scoring, scrappy Friday night is the obvious risk to the Over and correct-score angles.

Updated 12 Oct 2026, 04:07 UTC+3 — refreshed when the underlying data changes.

🔑 What Drives the Prediction

VfB Stuttgart

Form (last 5)
WSC Paderborn 07 (A) 2–0 · 10/10/2026WSpVgg Greuther Fürth (H) 5–0 · 01/10/2026W1. FC Heidenheim (H) 3–0 · 25/09/2026LBorussia Dortmund (H) 0–1 · 19/09/2026L1899 Hoffenheim (A) 1–2 · 12/09/2026
Goals scored (season avg)1.60
Goals conceded (season avg)1.80
Win streak (best this season)1
xG for (recent avg)0.61
xG against (recent avg)1.15
Elo strength rating1609
Players out12

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Form (last 5)
Goals scored (season avg)1.50
Goals conceded (season avg)4.00
Win streak (best this season)0
xG for (recent avg)1.62
xG against (recent avg)2.50
Elo strength rating1363
Players out11
VfB StuttgartBorussia Mönchengladbach
WSC Paderborn 07 (A) 2–0 · 10/10/2026WSpVgg Greuther Fürth (H) 5–0 · 01/10/2026W1. FC Heidenheim (H) 3–0 · 25/09/2026LBorussia Dortmund (H) 0–1 · 19/09/2026L1899 Hoffenheim (A) 1–2 · 12/09/2026
Goals scored (season avg)
1.60
1.50
Goals conceded (season avg)
1.80
4.00
Win streak (best this season)
1
0
xG for (recent avg)
0.61
1.62
xG against (recent avg)
1.15
2.50
Elo strength rating
1609
1363
Players out
12
11

Headline inputs behind this prediction. The full model combines 20+ weighted factors — each published with an evidence level (A–D) in How we predict — including proprietary signals and calibration we don't publish, into the final probabilities.

📈 Team Trends

VfB Stuttgart

Won 3 in a row Unbeaten 3
BTTS
2/6
Over 2.5
4/6
Scored
5/6
Clean sheets
3/6

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Lost 4 in a row Winless 4
BTTS
3/6
Over 2.5
6/6
Scored
4/6
Clean sheets
1/6

Streaks run from the most recent match; ratios cover each team's last 6 matches in all competitions.

🏅 League Benchmarks — Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart

No top-3 or bottom-2 marks in the league right now.

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Worst defence (4.00 conceded/game) Best Over 2.5 rate (100%)

Rank among 18 Bundesliga teams. Attack, defence and clean sheets — season league stats; BTTS and Over 2.5 rates — last 6 matches, all competitions. Only top-3 and bottom-2 marks are shown.

🏠 Home vs Away Records

VfB Stuttgart at home · Borussia Mönchengladbach away — the split that matters for this fixture.

VfB Stuttgart (home)

Wins–Draws–Losses1W–0D–1L
W 1
L 1
Played2
Goals scored (avg)2.00
Goals conceded (avg)1.00
Clean sheets0
Failed to score1

Borussia Mönchengladbach (away)

Wins–Draws–Losses0W–0D–2L
L 2
Played2
Goals scored (avg)0.00
Goals conceded (avg)4.00
Clean sheets0
Failed to score2
VfB Stuttgart (home)Borussia Mönchengladbach (away)
W 1
L 1
L 2
Played
2
2
Goals scored (avg)
2.00
0.00
Goals conceded (avg)
1.00
4.00
Clean sheets
0
0
Failed to score
1
2

Season record of the home team at its own ground against the away team's record on the road.

🎯 Most Likely Scorelines

2–0
10.3%
1–0
9%
2–1
7.8%
3–0
7.3%
3–1
5.5%

The five most probable exact scores for THIS fixture — computed from both teams' expected goals (score matrix), not generic league stats.

⚔️ Head-to-Head

Borussia Mönchengladbach 3 wins · 0 draws · VfB Stuttgart 6 wins · avg 3.4 goals · BTTS in 6 of 9

3
6
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
25 Jan 2026 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
30 Aug 2025 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga
01 Feb 2025 VfB Stuttgart 1–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga
14 Sep 2024 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
18 May 2024 VfB Stuttgart 4–0 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga
14 Jan 2024 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
29 Apr 2023 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga
04 Nov 2022 Borussia Monchengladbach 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
05 Mar 2022 VfB Stuttgart 3–2 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga

📈 Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
10/10 SC Paderborn 07 Away 2–0 W
01/10 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Home 5–0 W
25/09 1. FC Heidenheim Home 3–0 W
19/09 Borussia Dortmund Home 0–1 L
12/09 1899 Hoffenheim Away 1–2 L

Borussia Mönchengladbach

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
19/09 FSV Mainz 05 Home 3–4 L
12/09 SC Freiburg Away 0–5 L
05/09 SV Elversberg Home 3–4 L
29/08 RB Leipzig Away 0–3 L
23/08 Schott Mainz Away 5–0 W

📊 Season Comparison — Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart #11 · 6 pts —  Borussia Mönchengladbach #18 · 0 pts

VfB Stuttgart

Wins–Draws–Losses2W–0D–3L
W 2
L 3
Played5
Goals scored (avg)1.60
Goals conceded (avg)1.80
Clean sheets1
Failed to score1
Yellow cards6
Red cards0
xG for (avg)0.61
xG against (avg)1.15
Corners for (avg)6.10
Penalties (scored/missed)0/0

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Wins–Draws–Losses0W–0D–5L
L 5
Played5
Goals scored (avg)1.50
Goals conceded (avg)4.00
Clean sheets0
Failed to score2
Yellow cards13
Red cards1
xG for (avg)1.62
xG against (avg)2.50
Corners for (avg)6.60
Penalties (scored/missed)1/1
VfB StuttgartBorussia Mönchengladbach
W 2
L 3
L 5
Played
5
5
Goals scored (avg)
1.60
1.50
Goals conceded (avg)
1.80
4.00
Clean sheets
1
0
Failed to score
1
2
Yellow cards
6
13
Red cards
0
1
xG for (avg)
0.61
1.62
xG against (avg)
1.15
2.50
Corners for (avg)
6.10
6.60
Penalties (scored/missed)
0/0
1/1

⏱️ Goal Timing (season)

VfB Stuttgart

1
0-15
1
16-30
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
4
2
61-75
1
2
76-90
3
scored conceded

Borussia Mönchengladbach

0-15
2
5
16-30
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
7
76-90
1
scored conceded

Goals by 15-minute intervals this season. Late-game scoring patterns matter for live and "goal in last 15 minutes" markets.

🏥 Injuries & Suspensions

VfB Stuttgart

  • ❌ J. Arevalo — Back Injury
  • ❌ L. Assignon — Shoulder Injury
  • ❌ J. Diehl — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ C. Fuhrich — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ L. Jaquez — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ N. Nartey — Injury
  • ❌ L. Sauer — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ D. Seimen — Thigh Injury
  • ❌ D. Zagadou — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ T. Tomas — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ A. Al Dakhil — Knee Injury
  • ❌ M. Herwerth — Injury

Borussia Mönchengladbach

  • ❌ J. Castrop — Shoulder Injury
  • ❌ F. C. Chiarodia — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ T. Cvancara — Groin Injury
  • ❌ Y. Konoplya — Knee Injury
  • ❌ Z. Uno — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ D. Hashioka — Neck Injury
  • ❌ E. Leopold — Knee Injury
  • ❌ N. Kuhn — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ F. Honorat — Muscle Injury
  • ❌ K. Itakura — Ankle Injury
  • ❌ T. Kleindienst — Injury

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