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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln Prediction

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1. FC Köln

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MHP Arena, Stuttgart Fri 4 Sep, 2026

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Match Recap

Stuttgart thrash Cologne with four-goal home display

VfB Stuttgart won 4-1 against 1. FC Köln on Matchday 2, with B. E. Khannouss, G. Prömel, E. Demirović and J. Vagnoman on target.

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Match Events

39' B. E. Khannouss (J. Vagnoman) VfB Stuttgart

41' 1. FC Köln J. Simpson-Pusey

46' 1. FC Köln J. Thielmann → M. Moore

46' 1. FC Köln P. Okon-Engstler → E. Skhiri

51' M. Mittelstädt VfB Stuttgart

60' G. Prömel (M. Mittelstädt) VfB Stuttgart

70' D. Undav → E. Demirović VfB Stuttgart

70' C. Führich → J. Leweling VfB Stuttgart

75' E. Demirović (F. Jeltsch) VfB Stuttgart

75' 1. FC Köln L. Maina → R. Heskey

75' 1. FC Köln R. Ache → M. Bülter

78' M. Mittelstädt → R. Hendriks VfB Stuttgart

78' B. E. Khannouss → L. Sauer VfB Stuttgart

81' 1. FC Köln M. Bülter

85' 1. FC Köln T. Krauß

86' 1. FC Köln A. Castro-Montes

90' A. Stiller → Y. Spalt VfB Stuttgart

90' J. Vagnoman VfB Stuttgart

90' 1. FC Köln T. Krauß → I. Rondić

Match Statistics

VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Köln

58% Possession 42%

22 Total Shots 18

8 Shots on Target 5

8 Shots off Target 9

15 Shots Inside Box 14

7 Shots Outside Box 4

7 Big Chances 4

10 Corner Kicks 8

5 Fouls 6

1 Offsides 0

1 Yellow Cards 3

526 Passes 378

450 Accurate Passes 316

85.6% Pass Accuracy 83.6%

12 Tackles 8

7 Interceptions 10

3 Expected Goals (xG) 2

Shot Map

VfB Stuttgart

1. FC Köln

Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Stuttgart 4 - 1 Köln — Full Highlights

Lineups Confirmed

VfB Stuttgart

4-4-2

Starting XI

1F. Bredlow 4J. Vagnoman 29F. Jeltsch 24J. Chabot 7M. Mittelstädt 11B. E. Khannouss 21G. Prömel 6A. Stiller 10C. Führich 17D. Pejčinović 26D. Undav

Substitutes

33M. Funk 2A. Al-Dakhil 20L. Stergiou 3R. Hendriks 18J. Leweling 47Y. Spalt 16A. Karazor 44L. Sauer 9E. Demirović

1. FC Köln

4-3-3

Starting XI

1M. Schwäbe 17A. Castro-Montes 22J. Simpson-Pusey 24L. Lochoshvili 14G. Mensah 8Í. B. Jóhannesson 5T. Krauß 23P. Okon-Engstler 29J. Thielmann 9R. Ache 37L. Maina

Substitutes

20R. Zieler 2J. Schmied 33R. v. d. Berg 6E. Skhiri 3B. Sosa 47M. Moore 11R. Heskey 30M. Bülter 15I. Rondić

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: VfB Stuttgart win - 64.5%

VfB Stuttgart Win64.5%

Draw17.4%

1. FC Köln Win18.1%

BTTS: Yes54.4%

Over 2.563.1%

The model leans toward VfB Stuttgart win at 64.5%. VfB Stuttgart have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. 1. FC Köln have 1 win in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward both teams scoring and over 2.5 goals.

Predicted Score2 - 1

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Head to Head Last 5 • See 10 →

VfB Stuttgart Wins

Draws

1. FC Köln Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 12 - 4

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
04 Sep 2026	W	4 - 1	L	Bundesliga
14 Feb 2026	W	3 - 1	L	Bundesliga
28 Sep 2025	W	2 - 1	L	Bundesliga
24 Feb 2024	D	1 - 1	D	Bundesliga
30 Sep 2023	W	2 - 0	L	Bundesliga

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